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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1978
Page
1
Oberlin College football has long struggled with squad size and depth. The program has teetered on the edge of games due to having too few players, risking cancellations or forfeits when injuries or fatigue hit.
A year-old boy named Andre Elliott was found naked in the snow at 628 W. River in Elyria and admitted to Elyria Memorial Hospital in fair condition with exposure. City workers found him after the mother briefly left to visit a neighbor. police questioned the parents as doctors treated the child.
The State Historical Society notes Ohio is 175 years old, amid debate over its exact birthdate. The tale traces origins from 1802 when Jeffersonian Democrats pushed through an enabling act and a Chillicothe convention to form a state constitution signed November 29, 1802, with Congress recognizing statehood in 1803. Turn to page A-4 for more details.
The dollar plunged to all time lows against the Swiss franc West German mark and others amid a crisis of confidence in Washington's actions. Bankers and officials warned the decline would continue while households of lower ranking soldiers faced hardship. The Stars and Stripes reported the army studying meals for wives and children of low ranking soldiers in army mess halls.
Sen Thomas McIntyre of New Hampshire says he will vote to ratify the Panama Canal treaties after months of indecision. He condemns opponents as radical New Right “bully boys” and notes a campaign risk to his re election. Senate leadership report shows 55 supporting or leaning toward ratification. 19 undecided and 26 against. Sixty seven votes needed if all 100 present.
Local service directors warn that spring thaw could worsen street chuckholes across 261 miles of county maintained roads. Administrator Kaszubinski estimates repairs will exceed 500000 dollars to restore roads to last summer’s condition as frost pushes up and thaw speeds.
Local auto shops report more repairs for shock absorbers and realignments as chuckholes grow from a brutally cold winter. Lorain County cities report extensive road damage with Elio Jacabozzi calling conditions terrible. Possible resurfacing costs may rise from 100000 to as much as 1 million this year.
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