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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1990
Page
1
Cleveland Browns cornerback Hanford Dixon famed for creating the Dawg Pound heads to San Francisco in a move reported in sports. Elyric Sports Hall of Fame plans to add four new members to its roster, expanding the yearly honors in the same section.
Avon Laka approves a 35 million city budget signaling growth and funded services. Page A-9 highlights include fiscal planning and development priorities for the year ahead. Local officials emphasized steady revenue, infrastructure, and public safety commitments shaping the budget.
Soviet troops stormed Vilnius hospitals and seized Lithuanians who deserted the Red Army after Lithuania declared independence. Witnesses spoke of beaten deserters. troops also seized Communist Party headquarters as Moscow presses to assert control. President Landsbergis called the raids aggression amid mounting tensions and talks between authorities.
An Elyria lobbyist for Ohio horse racing interests filed hundreds of informal protests with the Secretary of State regarding casino petition filings. Attorney N Victor Goodman questioned signature totals and payer information missing from some petitions, and claimed board rulings on petitions gathered by Alan Spitzer's Let Us Vote Committee were challenged.
Lorain School Board plans to annex industrial land on the west side already in Amherst Vermilion and Firelands districts, including Lorain Community Hospital but excluding Ford plant. A special meeting Thursday will decide the move, then it goes to the Ohio Board of Education.
Lorain resident George Matyas, a vocal anti Japanese critic of USS Kobe Steel, is being probed by the FBI for allegedly mailing a letter that threatened to kill Japanese leaders at Kobe Steel. The agency treats the letter as possible extortion by mail and questioned Matyas last Friday.
Nine prisoners jailed for misdemeanors were released from Lorain County Jail Monday under a new policy to ease crowding. One woman among the nine, including offenders for contempt of court, petty theft and traffic offenses, reducing the population to 212 as judges set a 216 cap.
Elyria former businessman Kim Branam, who admitted stealing more than $1.2 million from escrow accounts in 1989, was denied shock parole Monday. The Ohio Adult Parole Authority said Branam’s appeal for release from a 3 15 year sentence was not approved.
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