County police launch Crime Alert prevention program
Lorain County lawmen prepare Operation Crime Alert to curb crime before it occurs. Deputy Robert Murphy heads the county crime prevention bureau and Elyria police plan similar efforts to educate residents, reduce home burglaries, and involve neighborhoods in reporting suspicious activity.
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Lorain County
Murphy
Citzen’s
Sheriff's Department
New York City
Elyria
Robert Murphy
Gene Krebs
Milk price rise approved by Carter Bergland six cents
Agriculture Secretary Bergland announced a six cent per gallon increase in government milk price supports effective April 1 to curb future supply shortages. President Carter endorsed a nine percent rise, lifting parity to $9 per hundredweight, with expected butter and cheese prices rising modestly. The change, reviewed in six months, aims to bolster dairy supplies and stabilize retail prices.
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Washing UN
UPI
Bob Bergland
Carter
Wisconsin
Bergland
Sidney Cohen
Agriculture Department
Jobless here may get extended benefits
Unemployed persons in Lorain County and five cities including Akron Canton Toledo and Youngstown could receive 13 weeks of extended benefits this fiscal year under a House bill. If an area shows over 5 percent insured unemployment, 52 weeks may be available instead of 33. The Ohio bureau notes insured unemployment is not defined yet and awaits Senate action and presidential signature.
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Lorain County
U.S. House of Representatives
Akron
Canton
Toledo
Youngstown
U.S
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Senate
Lorain High presents Guys and Dolls musical cast
Lorain High School a cappella chorus presents Guys and Dolls this weekend. Doris Igola 18 plays Adelaide, Dana Wadge 18 as Nathan Detroit, Mark Springer 16 as Nicky Johnson, and Jim Means 17 as Benny Southstreet. Cast portraits show students in period pose. Story on Page B-7.
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New York
Lorain High School
Doris Igola
Adelaide
Mary Igola
Maple Dr
Lorain
Dana Wadge
Nathan Detroit
George Wadge
Concord Dr
Mark Springer
Nicky Nicky Johnson
Charles Springer
Mildred Ave
Jim Means
Benny Southstreet
Charles Means
Lakeview Ave
John Fazio
West River Road widening project back in motion
City mayor Marguerite Bowman says West River Road from Route 37 to Midway Mall may resume in weeks. Mall owners met with officials and may contribute more to cover the estimated 3 million cost with 70 percent funded by federal highway funds and 30 percent city share. Parking deck funds and county road money are proposed to help finance the plan as right of way purchases await.
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West River Road
Rt. 37
Midway Mall
Marguerite E. Bowman
Beverly J. Renner
D-7
Bowman
Lorain County Commissioners
Phoenix millionaire tied to Bolles death linked to state power
Investigative findings place 70 year old Kemper Marley Sr. at the nexus of crime and influence in Arizona. Once a rancher and liquor wholesaler he financed organized crime networks and sought key posts in state gaming oversight while facing police affidavits alleging he ordered killings. No charges have been filed.
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Kemper Marley Sr
Phoenix
Arizona Republic
Don Bolies
Arizona Atty
Bruce Babbitt
Babbitt
Marley
The
Racing Commission
Arizona
Raul Castro
Castro
Max Dunlap
Bolles
Family Trust
Texas
Robert Goldwater
Inlaw
Amherst grand jury calls editor letter writer as witness
Aman Vaneris, a retired shovel employe from Amherst, says he wrote a letter to the editor criticizing Prosecutor Grunda. He was subpoenaed to testify before a special grand jury probing charges against Amherst Police Chief Koppenhaufer and former officer Carole Ramstead, amid questions about a published letter. The probe is led by Lorain County Prosecutor Frank Horvath.
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Aman
Amherst
Joseph C. Vaneris
Butters
Arthur Koppenhaufer
Carole Ramstead
Lorain County Prosecutor's Office
Frank J. Horvath
Vaneris
The
Reppenhofer
Amherst News Times
Joseph R Grunda
Grunda
Koppenhaler
Miss Ramstead
Trade Directory for 1977 78 edition featured in C T
The Chronicle Telegram releases its biennial area Trade Directory for 1977 78 serving Lorain County and parts of Cuyahoga and Medina counties. The 160 page book lists area business industry services and churches with essential telephone numbers. A story and photo about the directory appear on Page C 4 and the directory is included in today’s edition.
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Lorain County
Cayahoga
Medina Counties
Chronicle-Telegram
City weighing MBIA insurance to back bond issue
Elyria's finance committee explores purchasing coverage from the Municipal Bond Insurance Association to guarantee principal and interest on city bonds. Councilman John S. Blevins says insurance could help convert over 2.2 million notes into bonds this year, aiding marketability amid renewal concerns for about 4.2 million in notes due this year.
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Council
John S. Blevins
Blevins
Municipal Bond Insurance Association
MBIA
Aetna Casualty and Surety Co
St. Paul Fire and Marine
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey
Cleveland
MBI
Eway
Standard & Poor
Elyria
West River Parkway
Winter Storm Hits Northern Ohio With Snow Up To Four Inches
Lorain Cuyahoga Exie and Huron counties saw heavy snowfall by late morning as a Stow Storm blankets the area. Forecasters call for up to four inches by tonight with high winds and scattered outages reported. Police note several cars slid off roads but no injuries. Power outages affected about 49 customers in Glenturst and Fairway Drive area after winds clocked at 35 mph struck two lines. Lows tonight in mid 20s with more flurries expected tomorrow.
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Ohio
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Exie
Huron
Ohio Highway Patrol
Elyria
Otno Edison
Midway Mall
Huron County Court House
Oberuan
Glenturst
Fairway Drive
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Eaton
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West River Rd
Aizete
Ing
Gus Greenbaum
Arizona Racing Commission
Emprise Corp
Kemper Marey
By Harel Neikirk
Horvath
Middle Avenue
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