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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1982
Page
1
UPI reports consumer prices rose 1 percent in June for the second straight month as gasoline and housing costs jumped. Medical care and food, beverages, entertainment also rose. CPI stood at 290.6 in June, indicating a $100 basket in 1967 would cost $290.60. Gasoline up 5.4 percent in June after 0.9 percent in May.
Elyria and Lorain residents face higher utility costs as gas, electricity, and phone bills rise. Figures from Columbia Gas, Ohio Edison, Elyria Telephone, and Central Telephone show monthly increases around 9 to 17 dollars, with totals above state peers and pending PUCO and FERC decisions.
John Muenzer, 20, of Maumee and a University of Toledo senior, remains on track in his 57 mile Lake Erie crossing from Erieau Beach to Edgewater Park Cleveland. Reaching about 28 miles in at nine this morning he swims at roughly two miles per hour under favorable conditions with medical staff, coaches and family aboard the support vessel.
More than 200 workers at Elyria Ohio Bendix Heavy Vehicle plant face transfer to an unnamed site near Newport News Virginia. UAW Local 971 president Gary Hughes urges company to discuss a union proposal cutting labor costs by about five dollars an hour, while Bendix Group Systems VP George Jovan says no specific plan was presented. Hughes notes Elyria plant profits grow with high output. Jovan cites wage differences and vague early proposals as obstacles to a deal.
James Ruppert was convicted of the murders of his mother and brother and found innocent by reason of insanity for the shooting deaths of nine other family members.
Actor Vic Morrow 49 dies when a camera helicopter crashes during a Twilight Zone location scene in Saugus Los Angeles. Two child actors, a 6 year old girl and a 7 year old boy, also killed. several crew members injured. The incident halted filming as investigators reviewed the accident.
A Grafton resident receives praise as a local hero in a feature covering his quick actions during a crisis. The report notes community impact and mentions related industry shorthand like B-1 Inside Business and C-T Datcobook as context.
Outside clear tonight with lows near An. Sunny Saturday with highs in the low or mid 80s. The probability of precipitation is near zero through Saturday. Details on Page 4-3.
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