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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1990
Page
1
Greg LeMond of the United States wins his third Tour de France in Paris. The ceremony highlights Claudio Chiapucci of Italy in second place and Eric Breukink of the Netherlands in third.
Washington reports the Bush administration is rushing out funds for savings and loan bailouts with the job less than half completed. The note appears in the page B-8 edition.
In London Salman Rushdie, living in hiding, aligns with his Moslem critics in opposing a government ban on a Pakistani film that portrays him as a murderer. The report is listed on Page B-7.
Senate Republican leader Robert Dole warns Bush's Supreme Court pick could trigger a bloodbath in confirmation if the nominee would overturn Roe v. Wade. He says abortion stance should not be a litmus test and notes Brennan's resignation creates urgency amid elections and economic issues. Senator Patrick Leahy echoed the concern.
Nationwide and local rainfall updates show 3.82 inches this month with 1.84 inches over the weekend in North Ridgeville. The area faced a flood watch as Ohio saw tornado reports elsewhere, while comparisons note July 1969’s 8.01 inch record and June’s 1.66 inch total. Weather Service Cleveland reports 5.37 inches at Hopkins.
Lorain’s Stephen Ashton, 41, pled guilty to three counts of gross sexual imposition, one count of voyeurism, one count sexual imposition and one count public indecency. Ten charges were dismissed. He faces up to six years in prison and a $15,090 fine and will undergo a pre sentence investigation before sentencing in about six weeks.
Prices fell on Wall Street as the Dow dropped over 100 points in early trading. Brokers pointed to disappointing corporate earnings, signs of recession in pockets of the economy, and uncertainty about interest rates.
Four South Lorain teens including two 16 year olds were arrested at the St John Catholic Church carnival after a melee with police Sgt Wayne Long. Pete L Torres 18 and Richard Torres 19 faced charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest along with failure to disperse. A 16 year old was detained for assaulting an officer as officers dispersed a crowd of about 200 and recovered a five inch kitchen knife.
Organizers of a postcard drive urge the public to email or mail ecards to the White House seeking the release of six remaining American captives in Lebanon. The effort follows a prior mail campaign that sent about 450,000 cards to President Bush.
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