24 Mar 1985
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1985
Page
1
Governor Celeste, under pressure in Columbus, publicly acknowledged closing 71 privately insured savings and loan institutions, signaling a decisive, crisis driven move as reporters pressed for concrete action. The administration, wary of causing panic, weighed further steps to stabilize Ohio's financial system.
House Speaker O Neill said opponents of the MX missile are within striking range this week with a possible margin of six votes. He cited a hard 196 votes against among 251 Democrats and pressed for Republican support as the Senate had backed funding earlier. He warned the president is waging a broad lobbying drive and predicted the final outcome as “a half a dozen one way or the other.”
Police warn of high auto theft rates in Cleveland and nearby suburbs. Cars like Olds 98 and four wheel drives are prime targets in parking lots and along interstates. Thieves use silenced pistols to gain entry and drive away quickly, with ships sending stolen cars to states and South America.
Seven black residents were slain in new riots in South Africa on Saturday. Three hacked to death and burned by mobs suspected of links to the white-minority government, with five deaths in Kwanobuhile and two in a Port Elizabeth township. Police reported shootings and arson as unrest widens across townships.
A northbound driver on Route 58 near Ashland and Nankin encounters cattle in the roadway. An Ashland County deputy aids a farmer’s relative to corral about 40 cattle and one bull back to pasture after a fence hole allowed access. Investigators say the animals wandered onto the road from a nearby fence break.
Today sees rain and drizzle possibly mixing with snow by afternoon. High near 49. Tonight remains cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows mid 20s. Monday brings morning cloudiness with gradual clearing afternoon. Highs 35 to 40. Dick Feagler highlights generous Americans who sent beer to Canada during a brewery strike.
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