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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1992
Page
1
Christine Bolden, 32, an evening Lorain County Community College student, faces rising medical costs as Ohio General Assistance ends coverage this week. With arthritis and heart problems, she fears paying $300 monthly drug bills while awaiting graduation in June.
Terry Anderson will return to Lorain in June to lead the 1992 International Festival parade and attend a family reunion. He will serve as grand marshal June 21, with a reception in his honor and visits from fiance Madeleine and daughter Salome. Anderson, once AP Middle East chief, was born in Lorain and grew up there before moving to Batavia, New York.
A brief historical note traces Broad Street area expansion from 270 acres at incorporation in 1833 to 4,400 acres by 1892, nearly seven square miles, highlighting rapid urban growth.
After surrender on Bataan in April 1942, about 76,000 prisoners were forced to march 60 miles in the tropical sun without food or water. Many were beaten or murdered. fewer than 54,000 survived. The event followed the December 1941 fall of Bataan as Japanese forces advanced, with prisoners marched from Mariveles to San Fernando, stripped and grouped, some executed or buried alive during a six to twelve day ordeal.
Filipinos and Americans who endured the Bataan siege, Corregidor defense, and the Death March say they were abandoned by a government focused on Japan relations. Survivors accuse Washington of not supporting compensation efforts, urging President Bush to press for redress against Japan.
An eyewitness account recalls Jack Fox, a tall Wisconsin youth who died in Bataan during World War II after the fall of Corregidor. The tale, told by a survivor, honors his heroism amid hardship and scarcity, as his family in Wisconsin mourned.
Becoming afternoon with a high near 45 to 50 and southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight sees occasional rain and a low around 40. Monday likely rain with a high near 50. Details on A-2.
Brenda Cain, 42, died when fire gut a modular home at 441 Morgan Court in Pheasant Run Saturday night. Fire Chief Larry Buswell said the cause is not yet determined and no other injuries were reported. Neighbors and a bystander described the flames as highly intense and rising about 50 feet.
Promoter Al Johnson failed to launch planned bungee jumps at Camp Wa-Hoo in Sheffield Village and faced possible citations. Despite signed jumpers and a crane, officials in Cleveland Flats and Lorain denied permits or liability clearance. Johnson repeatedly claimed the crane would arrive as police watched. See BUNGEE, A-4.
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