14 Mar 1979
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1979
Page
1
The Israeli cabinet voted 15 to zero with one abstention to endorse President Carter's two compromise proposals for a Egypt Israel peace treaty, with a Sunday session planned to approve the full document. Prime Minister Begin announced the decision after telephoning Carter.
Mrs. Aileen Griffith of Avon Lake received the maximum 50000 crime victim award under Ohio law after her husband William Griffith, 47, was killed December 8, 1977, at the Old Venice Bar in Cleveland. The shooter, serving a life sentence, was linked to a prior racial incident.
Michael Prokes a 31 year old former journalist and insider in the Peoples Temple shot himself at a Modesto motel news conference defending the Jonestown mass death ritual. He left a cryptic note as reporters described his despondency over the cult crisis and media coverage.
Weather note reports colder conditions with snow clearing tonight and a low in the low teens. Thursday looks clear with a high near 20. Temperature records show Tuesday high 70 and low 26. Details on page E-1.
United States energy news reports Sohio abandoning a $1 billion Alaskan oil pipeline to shift away from the California glut. Maine Yankee shut down and five East Coast reactors ordered closed within 48 hours amid quake risk, cutting output and forcing higher oil imports.
On Page A-3 gasohol use expands across the United States. Experts warn the 1985 mileage goal may be out of reach and replacement costs could total 12 million dollars monthly. A Stone and Webster review of five plants' design procedures could take months before the plants are back on line. John Landis of Stone and Webster notes the assessment timeline and potential delays.
Ohio PUCO hearing hears Columbus attorney Henry W. Eckhart argue CEI should not receive rate increases due to the Davis-Besse nuclear plant’s poor performance. He notes CEI bought power from others at $52 million over budget in 1978, urging that the plant’s failures hurt value and efficiency. Davis-Besse, owned by CET and Toledo Edison, is cited as the source of higher costs and utility difficulty.
AP reports House Banking subcommittee chair criticizes a Federal Reserve Board review of Cleveland default. Ralph Nader calls the report a whitewash while the board says Cleveland Trust Co and CEI had nonmaterial pressure links. City faces $5 million default risk as mayor alleges a loan deal tied to Muny Light sale. Rosenthal seeks continued scrutiny amid Cleveland financial crisis.
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