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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1978

Page

3

Dayton UFO convention hears claim of crashed alien bodies

At the ninth annual national UFO convention in Dayton at the Dayton Convention Center Leonard Stringfield of Cincinnati presented allegations that the Air Force secretly recovers bodies from crashed UFOs and researchers study them at bases like Wright Patterson. He offered stories from many sources but declined to name most of them and cautioned some may be lying while urging openness from the Air Force and CIA. Mrs. Carroll Armstrong of St. Louis noted she has attended eight of nine conventions and agreed the topic stirs belief among attendees.

Dayton, Ohio UPI Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Carroll Armstrong St. Louis Dayton Wright-Patterson Stringfield

UAW 1161 Strikes Pfaudler Co Plant in Elyria

UAW Local 1161 members at The Pfaudler Co in Elyria began a strike after failed marathon bargaining for a new contract. About 190 workers picketed as talks stalled over wages and cost of living provisions despite a federal mediator.

UAW Pfaudler Co United Auto Workers Elyria Andy Jones At & A.m Pfaudler Taylor St Jones

Cruiser Collision Kills Two In Vermilion Area

A westbound motorcycle on Green Road and an eastbound car on Route 113 collided at the intersection of Gifford and Route 113. Investigators say Meyer and his wife Doyle of Amherst died at hospitals. The Meyers were reportedly picnicking nearby when the crash occurred.

Chapman Meyer Gifford Road Rt. 113 U. S. Steel Construction Amherst Hospital Doyle Lorain Community Hospital Meyers Melias Mill Hollow Bacon Woods Reservation Vermilion and North Ridge Roads Vermilion Erie County Sheriff's Green Road Lorain County

Recruiters face pressure over quotas and forged records

A Metzenbaum inquiry hearing reveals Cleveland recruiters including Goode and Robinette alleging falsified criminal records and diploma tampering to meet quotas set by Major Klaus Schreiber who ran the Cleveland office. They claim forged documents by a county court employee and widespread access to test papers, with a Marine board accused of ignoring abuses. Goode plans to resign, amid crank calls from supporters of the inquiry.

Klaus Schreiber Cleveland California Goode Metzenbaum Marine Brass Donald Robinette Willoughby Parma David Sutton Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court Robinette Cleveland Board of Education Cuyahoga County Lorain

Teen sets 170 hour pinball world record in Massachusetts

Springfield report says Edward Leyden, 17, Hampden MA, eclipsed the Guinness mark by playing pinball 170 consecutive hours. He started July 23 and ended last Sunday surpassing J D Beltran of San Marcos. Leyden plans a brief hiatus before Massachusetts pinball championships in August.

Springfield Mass UPI Edward Leyden Hampden Massachusetts Leyden San Marcos Texas J.D. Beltran Guinness Beltran Marion DeLapa

Record Claim For Marathon Tennis Racket Stringing

Allan Vieweg and Cele Shoemaker claim a world record for marathon tennis racket stringing after spending 100 hours stringing 67 rackets at a local tennis club from Tuesday morning to Saturday noon. They checked with Guinness World Records and found no prior record.

Rolling Hills Estates Calif UPI Allan Vieweg Cele Shoemaker

Edison running smooth despite strike in Ohio

Ohio Edison operations ran normally amid a strike by about 1,900 Utility Workers Union of America members. Picket lines formed at Edgewater and West Lorain plants and at the Elyria service center while IBEW workers stayed on duty or joined informational pickets. Union demands center on cost of living raises. talks with IBEW and UWUA stalled after July contract expirations and multiple tentative offers rejection.

Utility Workers Union of America Lake Avenue Elyria Bill Jamieson Ken Schroeder Tim Huffman Ted Wolf C-T Gene Ohio Edison Co UWUA Edgewater West Lorain Lorain James Markle Ohio Edison Lake Erie Lake Ave International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers IBEW Markle Donald Talbot Akron

National health plan faces cost questions for middle class

Washington officials outline that poor people will receive free benefits under Carter's national health plan while middle-income Americans may face cost sharing. HEW Secretary Califano says the exact level and form of cost sharing will be set when the bill is drafted. Kennedy criticizes the plan as weak as both parties eye competing measures and future Congress debates.

Washington UPT Carter HEW Joseph Califano Califano Cbs-Tv Congress Capitol Hill Edward Kennedy Dmass Kennedy Democratic Party

Carter health plan guidelines outline broad coverage goals

President Carter details ten guidelines for a national health insurance plan. The aims include universal comprehensive coverage, access to quality care, freedom to choose providers, cost containment, and phased financing with no new federal spending before 1983. It calls for private insurance roles, multiple funding sources, and consumer representation.

British balloonists beaten but buoyant after rescue

Two British adventurers Donald Cameron and Christopher Davey, battered by storms as they attempted the first Atlantic balloon crossing, reached land in Concarneau, France aboard a trawler after ditching 117 miles west of Brest. They set a balloon distance record of 1,805 nautical miles, vowed to try again next year, and praised their French rescue.

Concarneau France UPI Atlantic Donald Cameron Christopher Davey Brittany Cameron Davey Bracknell, England St John’s Newfoundland

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