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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1972
Page
5
Richard Crysel, 20, and Lawson Downing, 17, ignored flight sickness to claim a world seesawing record of 46 hours. Hundreds of well wishers gathered at Santa Ana’s Santa Anita Park Playground Wednesday night to celebrate and raise about 500 dollars for the March of Dimes.
Cardinal Mindszenty, 79, of Hungary, will attend the Millennium of Hungarian Christianity in Cleveland the week of Aug. 14 as honored guest. Exhibits at Higbee Auditorium will feature furnishings from three Hungarian provinces, artworks by American Hungarian artists, and Hungarian heirlooms. Fr. Demetzky of Lorain seeks donations and can be contacted at 1412 E. 29th St., Lorain.
Lorain minister Rev. Nicholas Zipay 45 of 2516 W 39th St was reported in fair condition this morning at St Joseph Hospital from injuries in a two car collision yesterday morning on Lake Avenue just north of the Ohio Turnpike. His car was struck by a northbound vehicle driven by Arthur Holloway 46 of 3229 Victor Ave. Holloway was cited for failure to have control of his auto. Damages were moderate.
City workers union and United Steelworkers officials warned of a court fight if any local union member loses a job due to civil service tests. They challenged a 15 page city solicitor opinion saying many city and school system staff must now take competitive exams to keep employment.
The council will consider an auxiliary police force bill presented by Mayor Zaharec and Safety Director Mills. The plan names Mills as executive head, with the police chief retaining control over stationing and transfers, and aims to augment patrols while potentially absorbing the city’s emergency police group with council authorization.
Lorain Civil Service Commission announced that 26 police applicants who took tests on January 27 will have their ungraded exams destroyed. The decision cites six year old tests and controversy surrounding past commissions. New tests may be prepared with Lorain County Community College professor George Rossbrook, at an estimated cost of 310 dollars, pending city council approval. Bob Nicoloff was elected vice president. A hearing for Michael Cosa, fired for living outside the city, is set for March 30, but postponed until a third commissioner is appointed.
Lorain seeks federal aid to replace obsolete police radio gear in a 138000 revamp led by Mayor Joseph Zahorec. The plan aims for a 75 percent grant to fund a new base station, 40 mobile units, walkie talkies, and expanded multi agency monitoring upon moving to the new city hall.
Pavlich accused the panel of political motives while Zampieri defended openness and Mayor Zahorec denying political aims. The commission, under ex Mayor Mathna, had sparked controversy by certifying 59 employees. Hritsko advised following the law as unions were urged to send a letter and state guidance was sought on testing questions.
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