Lorain native to receive Academy Award for special effects
Matt Yuricich 54 will accept best special photographic effects for Logan's Run at a televised ceremony. Elyria High and Lorain native Rocky Gioffre, 19, serves as Yuricich's assistant. Rocky and Yuricich connected through local kin and a chance reunion, with Rocky pursuing film work after early mentorship and a shift to California.
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Lorain
Matt Yuricich
Logan
Yuricich
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Columbia Pictures
Paramount Studios
Kiwanis
Roy E. Kudrin
Dom
Rocky
Yuuricich
The
Elyrian
Paramount
Lorain County
Matt
Frank
Joseph
Rose Mann
Geraldine Shirkey
Richard
Weather report with clear cool conditions tonight
Weather forecast notes clear air and cool temperatures with lows around 3 to 5 degrees, a chance of showers tomorrow and a near zero to 3 percent precipitation tonight. Southeast winds 5 to 14 mph. Sun and rise times listed. unrelated quote at end.
Worm recipe contest heats up in Wisconsin
Mrs. Ralph De Ruyter of Berlin Wisconsin sponsors a worm cooking contest with North American Bait Farms Ontario CA. The prize is 500 dollars for the best recipe to be entered in a national contest. Deadline April 20.
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Berlin
Wis
UPI
Ralph DeRuyter
NYC hostage drama ends as kidnapper surrenders
Luggman Abdush Shahid 30 seized four hostages at a Bronx municipal housing office over eviction and sectarian grievances. He freed three city workers and a bank official after five hours, surrendered, and was charged with kidnapping and weapon possession.
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New York
UFI
Luggman Abdush Shahid
Shahid
Frank Bolt
Goateed Shahid
Chemical Bank
Gelfand
Larry McGaughey
Three ex Elyrians charged in Texas murder case
Three former Elyrians including Darla Skidmore face murder charges in Texas over the death of 10 month old Jeremy Michael Skidmore found March 16 in a Belmont pasture. The suspects, held on $100000 bail, appeared before a Bell County judge.
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Belmont
Jeremy Michael Skidmore
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Darla Joan Skidm
Bell County
Lester Gunn
Pasite
Ft.lood
Gunn
Austin
Skidmore
Marilyn Skidmore
Rt. 303
Grafton
Daria
Lodi Street
Elyria
Paschall
Leinweber
Miss Skidmore
Clint Paschall
Royalton Rd
Columbia
U.S. Army
Ft. Hood
Dasilas
Irish Hospital Sweepstakes Winner Named From Brother’s Ticket
A 69 year old Chesapeake City Maryland stud farm manager, Robert Bennett, was notified he won the 680000 dollar prize in the 1977 Irish Hospital Sweepstakes. The winning ticket was bought with funds from a 680000 gift from his sister Mrs Grace Lang of Mungret Ireland, who entered her brother’s name on the ticket.
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Grace Lang
Mungret
Ireland
Robert Bennett
Chesapeake City
Cinderella on the run after PCP lab blast
In Compton California an explosion rocked a small house used as a PCP lab. Neighbors said two men and a woman fled from blown windows. Police seek a woman whose shoe was found stuck in mud as clues to a Cinderella style pursuit.
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Compton
Calif
UPI
Cinderella
Linden-McKinley Upsets Barberton For AAA Title
Columbus Linden-McKinley defeated Barberton 80 74 to win the Ohio High School Class AAA basketball championship. All-Ohio guard Todd Penn scored 28 points and Sterling Williams added 24 for Linden-McKinley in the upset.
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Columbus
UPI
Todd Penn
Sterling Williams
Linden-McKinley
Barberton
Zaire cancels journalist trip to Mutshatsha invasion area
Zaire canceled a journalist trip meant to show invaders from Angola had not captured Mutshatsha in Shaba Province. President Mobutu s visit to the province was also canceled amid conflicting control claims over Mutshatsha. About 15 foreign reporters were aboard a C 130 at Njili Airport when weather halted the flight.
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Zaire
Kinshasa
Angola
Mutshatsha
Shaba
Mobutu Sese Seko
Katanga
Belgian Congo
Air Force
Kinsuasa
Njili
Mob Moves Into New Mexico Prying at Frontier Like Past Gunslingers
A Five Month investigation traces organized crime footprints shifting from Arizona to New Mexico. Newcomers establish contacts, authorities struggle to catch up as mobs widen their reach from Phoenix to Albuquerque and beyond. The case of Peter Marcello links New Mexico trash hauling to Carlo Gambino associates via Petrizzo, with FBI arrests over stolen equipment. Turn to page A-2 for more.
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O.K
Arizona
New Mexico
Peter Marcello
Albuquerque
Long Island
Joseph
Lee Mooney) Petrizzo
Carlo Gambino Enue
Petrizzo Inmeell
New York
Florida
Miami-Fort Lauderdale
Tucson
Marcella
New Mexco
Petrizzo
FBI
Marcello
Lorain County Handicapped Coalition Struggles for Structure
The newly formed Lorain County Coalition for the Handicapped seeks a clear governance framework while pursuing its mission to educate government industry and business about the needs and rights of the handicapped. Progress is slow and uneven as planners map future steps.
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Lorain County
Plymouth
Ohio
Tom Root
Pat Dreger
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