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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1975
Page
1
Rosenblum estimates such a chain could involve about 4 million people, roughly 2 percent of the population, with 1,320 persons per mile standing four feet apart across 5,280 feet per mile. He notes selecting a route and circumventing barriers would be formidable and that organizing on state and local levels would be an incredible challenge, though he believes it could be done.
President Ford and Soviet leader Brezhnev reported constructive progress toward a SALT phase two pact during two hours of talks at the Helsinki summit. They described the discussions as very friendly and businesslike while 33 leaders waited to open the European security summit. Brezhnev and Ford voiced hopes for peace in Europe and the world as Kekkonen chaired the opening ceremony.
Dover England paraplegic Jack Robertson 25, of Elyna Arizona, began the 21 mile Channel crossing from Shakespeare Beach at 5 45 am Dover time wearing a wetsuit snorkel and flippers. He was joined by Canadian Cindy Nicholas 17 who set a new women’s record for the France to England crossing with a nine hour 46 minute time. The wetsuit and gear violated Channel Swimmers Association rules making the attempt unofficial. Robertson’s parents are in England for the event.
Florence Hawley of Hawley Greenhouse in Sheffield Village fights a Columbia Gas of Ohio penalty for overuse of natural gas. She faces higher fuel oil costs and possible bankruptcy while seeking PUCO relief, arguing greenhouse allocations lag other growers. The dispute hinges on classifying greenhouses as agricultural customers and allocation fairness.
Democratic leaders ordered to declare the disputed New Hampshire Senate seat vacant and call a new election between Durkin and Wyman. Mike Mansfield and John Durkin met as Durkin reversed stance, enabling a vote on vacancy. The race had been the closest in Senate history with multiple recounts.
Clear tonight with a mid 60s low. Sunny warm tomorrow with a high in the upper 60s or higher. Rain chances near zero tonight and about 10 percent tomorrow. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting light and variable tonight. Sunrise 6 20 a m Sunset 8 47 p m Details on Page C 2.
A former convict, linked to Anthony J. Marsico and over $320,000 in tax funds, denies involvement beyond buying license plates from Marsico. Prosecutor Grunda said the Elyrian, with past burglaries and robberies, appeared at the office and claimed innocence without counsel. A State Patrol inquiry file, not yet received, reportedly notes possible money flow via local couriers. Marsico, auto registrar from 1971 to 1975, was indicted for the 1974 theft of $320,431 from a Broad Street bureau.
Sam Rego faced a lemon cream pie at his Stop and Shop opening as a Pie Face Inc. crew member tossed the dessert. A bystander grabbed the throwing employee and rubbed the pie into her face, followed by owner Rupert arriving to be confronted by Rego’s supporters. Police consider charges pending. the company has offered pie hits as publicity staging.
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