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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1981
Page
9
Alberta Owens a 64 year old widow plans to use most of her 150000 prize to aid her elderly Georgia mother and family. The winner faced harassment from men seeking her ticket after preliminary results and kept a low profile avoiding publicity keeping her job as a housekeeper.
Ohio enters a new fiscal year with a 3.3 cent gas tax increase that raises the total to 14.5 cents per gallon and a temporary 1 percent income tax rise expiring. The fuel tax funds road work, with about 145 million dollars yearly, while further gas tax steps and tax removals affect state finances.
In Toledo, Janice Granata and husband George prepare their home for five newborns after their June 1 quintuplets birth. One baby died, Marathon Oil arranged two interest free loans, and Blanchard Valley Hospital provides NICU help as relatives and adopters share encouragement.
Nine percent more people filed initial unemployment claims in Ohio the week ending June 20, totaling 19,636 versus 18,192 the prior week. Most claims stemmed from auto industry layoffs, while continued claims dropped slightly under Ohio law and overall unemployment programs totaled about 93,413.
Cleveland AP. Case Western Reserve University ethics center leader Rev. Robert Clarke argues colleges mold students into job norms but ignore personal integrity. He cites cases from engineering and law and aims to add ethics courses across professional schools with funding from Gund Foundation and university support.
Elyria city hall will close Friday for the Independence Day holiday. Garbage pickups shift back one day through next week while crews work July 11 to restore normal collection.
The Pride of Baltimore, a 1976 replica of an 1812 Baltimore Clipper, drew hundreds for tours at the Port of Toledo, its first Great Lakes visit this summer. The schooner will also visit Cleveland Milwaukee and Mackinac before returning to Baltimore in September with a 12 member professional crew.
John Demjanjuk an autoworker from Seven Hills Ohio faces possible deportation after his citizenship was revoked for obtaining it by concealing Nazi camp service. He can appeal the ruling through immigration court the Board of Immigration Appeals the U S Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court.
The first trial of Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. s 150 million antitrust suit ended in a hung jury after seven weeks. U.S. District Court Judge Robert B. Krupansky set up about 300 potential jurors to screen for the new trial and noted postponements due to a witness heart attack and his pneumonia. CEI and city lawyers clashed as subpoenas for 33 employees were not quashed despite objections.
New London police say 64 year old Wooster resident Ewart Welker was slightly injured after his northbound car was struck at the North Main Street Conrail crossing at 6 23 a m He attempted to back up after seeing the flashing lights but the westbound train struck the vehicle demolishing it He remained inside and suffered a minor injury to his left hand No citations were issued.
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