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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 2009
Page
3
A rare copy of the first Superman comic book sold at auction for 317,200 dollars on the Internet. The seller previously bought it for under a dollar. The issue shows Superman lifting a car on the cover and is among the highest prices for a comic book.
An arrest warrant was issued for actress Lindsay Lohan by Los Angeles Superior Court in Beverly Hills on a DUI related matter. Bail is set at 50 000 dollars. Lohan’s attorney said she has complied with probation terms.
Tim Geithner met with G20 finance ministers at a southern England country inn where leaders including Alastair Darling urged balanced, proactive policies and reform of the financial system. Brazil, China, Russia, and India pressed the US for faster action on banking losses, with Guido Mantega urging quick resolution whether nationalization or liquidation. Geithner's Washington plan details were awaited as the global economy sours and markets seek decisive steps to restore confidence.
Irish nationalist gangs hurled gasoline bombs at police after three alleged IRA dissidents were arrested on suspicion of killing two British soldiers in an attack intended to spark wider violence. Police reported no officer injuries as riots spread in Lurgan and the Belfast–Dublin rail line was blocked. A 37-year-old man and 30-year-old woman were arrested in Craigavon with a gun and ammunition. police linked the arrests to serious terrorist crime.
OPEC ministers in Vienna discuss ending overproduction by some members to cut world supply by about 1 million barrels per day. Most favor honoring quotas over new cuts, citing risks to the weak global economy, with Saudi Arabia urging higher compliance while prices rally from below 35 to around 46 dollars.
Interfax quoted Maj. Gen. Anatoly Zhikharev saying Venezuela offered an island with an airdrome for temporary bomber basing. Kremlin officials said the talk was hypothetical and the White House declined comment on hypotheticals.
The 75 year milestone at State College Area High School traces the nation's first driver education program to Amos Neyhart at Penn State with debates over exact start year. The program, now widespread, sees about 2.5 million 16 year olds earning provisional licenses annually, with around 60 percent trained through public schools.
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