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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1970
Page
3
Bruce Poston, Republican candidate for state representative, condemned Donald Pease's income tax bill aimed at funding education. He urged reliance on revenue sharing and state reorganization, arguing the plan would burden average taxpayers while seeking more school funds.
The Lorain County Improvement Corporation names Jeresmie Jo Keron as president with Ludwig M Pineura as vice president and DA Deilisant as executive director and secretary. Grant Keys becomes treasurer as the group sets its annual meeting and approves a 1.675 million revenue bond to fund a project at Joseph and Feiss, expected to create over 300 jobs within two years.
Lorain County jail begins installing a closed circuit television system with four cameras in upper and lower cell blocks visit area and desk, four monitors in radio room, enabling staff to monitor locations at a glance. Estimated total cost 3778 dollars with 2312 county funded and remainder from federal Safe Streets Act.
Playwright Tennessee Williams, long-time Key West resident, was surprised with a birthday honor as an honorary Conch. The event marked his 39th birth anniversary, reflecting local affection for the famed writer.
Charles Conrad Alan Bean and Richard Gordon returned to Houston after a six week world tour with their last stop in Japan. Crown Prince Chazi Faisal, once Iraqi royalty, appeared in London as a hot dog vendor and theater usher following the coup that toppled the royal family. He said he earns 1140 a week part time plus 4840 as a London University lab technician.
In Alice a hotel owner discovers a stranger he locked in overnight drained the till after paying for drinks. The man vanished as the money had been taken from the bar till. In Des Plaines a hospital hosts a Parents Night Out with a steak dinner for new parents before home.
The council appointed Kenneth Croskey, ex village council member, as caretaker for Spencer Park to manage mowing shrubbery painting and play equipment care. Croskey will be paid £2 per hour. The move aims to relieve James Eglin from some duties as park and water department worker. The committee considers replacing the mower at the park.
A garbled section describes a sewer loan near Spencer village with a proposed grant of 257 dollars and mentions Reed McClure and Jute Jeon. It references a governmental agency providing the funds and notes concerns about the financing and project completion.
The Oberlin Recreation Commission sponsors an Easter egg hunt in Tappan Square starting at a.m. weather permitting. Pre kindergarteners begin on the sidewalk north of Hall Auditorium, with kindergarten to sixth grade moving from the square center. Prizes awarded for specially marked eggs by Recreation Director Glenn Hodge.
LORAIN Sherlock Holmes Evans an attorney and former Ohio Bar Association leader will speak on How to Handle Women and Other Explosives at the Temple Couples Club gathering after a 9 p.m. business meeting at the Agudath Bnai Israel Synagogue. Evans a radio TV personality has spoken across the U S and seven countries. Social hour runs 8 15 to 9 p.m. Guests welcome.
The MB Johnson School of Nursing chorus presents its seventh annual concert in Elyria High School auditorium with guest skit by Baldwin Wallace Players. The show, titled The Underground Bird, aims to raise funds for nursing scholarship from Elyria Memorial Hospital Nursing Service Department.
The Chronicle Telegram of Alyria Ohio reports local news from Friday March 27 1970 including community events and brief notices. Details cover everyday civic life and small actions affecting residents in the area.
A national forecast predicts snow and chilly conditions tonight across the Lakes area and the Southern Plains. Snow is anticipated in the Lakes region with showers in Texas, while much of the country will see fair to partly cloudy skies and mild trend in the Gulf states with no major temperature change expected.
Forecasts from the Northeast Ohio region call for mostly cloudy skies and continued cold conditions with a chance of light snow flurries. Lows are expected in the mid to upper 20s, with daytime highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s across the weekend.
Report notes diminishing lake speed to 15 20 knots across the entire lake by late this afternoon. The advisory cites AON as the coordinating body and urges vessel operators to throttle back to safer limits.
Eleven Lorain County eighth graders earned awards at the 7th Annual Northeastern Ohio Science Fair held at Cuyahoga Community College. Holy Cross students Ann Marie Firment Andrew Janowicz David Dechant and Dianne Kulasa received chemistry earth science physics and biology recognitions. Other honorees from Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary School included Ginny Maloney Rusty Potyrala and Thom Piergies. Midview High School participant Paul Fildes earned a physics prize and Elvna Catholic High School students were listed with Chronicle-Telegram honors.
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