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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1997
Page
1
The Associated Press selects Jamie Krivak of Columbia as a Division III All- Ohio girls basketball first team member. The Chronicle notes regional coverage across sports and local context.
Elyria Schools will not pursue large staff reductions for the next year after Superintendent Lester Schultz withdrew a January proposal to cut about 45 positions including at least 27 teachers. He says minimal layoffs may occur through retirements and resignations and enrollment declines.
Allen Griffin Jr., 21, used a shotgun to kill three people and wound two in a Detroit neighborhood before police shot him dead. He briefly held about a dozen strangers at a Comerica branch, shouting incoherent phrases while bystanders prayed.
Attorneys for Cleveland Indians pitcher Jose Mesa seek to have charges of rape assault and gun offenses dismissed. Defense argues illegal arrest and requests suppression of police evidence. trial set for March 31 in Cuya hora County Common Pleas Court. Lakewood police deny wrongdoing saying arrest on December 27 followed legal procedure.
Oberlin Browning Ferris Industries seeks zoning changes to grow its 290 acre site north toward Butternut Ridge Road, expanding to Carlisle Township and near a compost site. A public hearing is set for April 2 at 7 p.m. with final cap height raised 75 feet to create a pyramid top pending approval.
Senators challenged leaders after a Republican revolt broadened a probe of political fundraising. Democrats claimed a victory as the debate shifted toward a wider inquiry into practices such as large soft money donations, expanding beyond narrow illegal activity in the 1996 campaigns. Fred Thompson and other dissidents urged a broader investigation.
In Palm Desert California a pro dome group named Super Bowl Domed Stadium Committee seeks 5000 voter signatures to place a domed Cleveland Browns stadium referendum on the November ballot. The NFL caps league contributions at 48 million for the 250 million open air project, and adding a dome would cost about 64 million.
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