School security expert recalls Greenwood school shootings
Madelyn Dinnerstein reports on Robert Watson, former FBI agent and school administrator, who after a Greenwood incident that killed two first graders and injured several others, advises on crisis response planning for Elyria schools amid consolidation. His background includes FBI service from 1967 to 1970 and extensive safety expertise stemming from past tragedies.
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Greenwood
D.C
Robert Watson
Elyria
Watson
FBI
South Carolina
Uniforms Move Toward Dress Code at Elyria Schools
Eastern Heights Junior High Elyria and Elyria Catholic High School plan mandatory uniforms next year to boost school pride and curb violence. Administrators cite discipline goals while students fear loss of identity and civil liberties concerns from the ACLU and critics.
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Eastern Heights Junior High
Elyria
Elyria Catholic High School
Susan Bobola
Elyria Catholic
Clinton
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Dole sweeps South Carolina primary signals front-runner status
Senator Bob Dole captured a commanding victory in South Carolina with 45 percent of the vote as Pat Buchanan trailed at 30 and Steve Forbes at 13. The win, aided by 96 percent precincts counted, gave Dole all 87 delegates and propelled him toward a rapid nationwide slate of contests. Newt Gingrich urged lagging candidates to quit and said Dole could secure the nomination with a strong Tuesday showing.
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Columbia
D.C
Senate
Bob Dole
South Carolina
Dole
New Hampshire
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
Associated Press
Pat Buchanan
Steve Forbes
Tennessee
Lamar Alexander
Wyoming
Forbes
Buchanan
Snow causes multi-car crashes in Lorain County injuring several
Snow blanketed Lorain County highways Saturday night triggering numerous crashes and at least five injuries. In Elyria a tow truck driver James Meadows 26 of Elyria was freed from his crushed truck on Gateway Boulevard and Second Street and taken to EMH Regional Medical Center.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Gateway Boulevard
Second Street
Wellington
Avon
Detroit
Jay’s Towing Service
James Meadows
Emh Regional Medical Center
Sandy Smith
Meadows
Final farewell near site of Janowicz glory at OSU
Vic Janowicz, Elyria’s famed athlete and 1950 Heisman winner, was buried at St. Joseph Cemetery near Columbus after dying of cancer. About 350 mourners attended the funeral, with Ohio State figures and locals honoring his memory near the stadium he once starred at.
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Janowicz
Upper Arlington
Vic Janowicz
Elyria
St. Joseph Cemetery
Columbus
Ohio State University
Riverside Methodist
Patrick J. Naughton
St. Agatha Church
Ohio Stadium
Lorain County
St. Agatha
Carmen
Ohio
Brian Yarbrough
Ohio State
Buckeye
John Cooper
Bill Myles
Jim Jones
Bill Bird
Bob DuPont
Tim Grace
Elyria Latile League East
Elyria Sports Hall of
Lou Rotunda
Archie Griffin
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Chronicle-Telegram
Kimberly Earth
Pam
Jean
S.C
Janowicz, AB
Flotila
Cere
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