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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1984
Page
11
A dialogue featuring Fast Draw who dislikes gun laws and mocks marijuana legalization. The conversation covers gun control, marijuana legality, tax revenue, and public policy, with challenges to consistency in anti and pro gun positions and a final, uncertain concession about future columns.
In a 1984 Chicago Tribune feature, Mike Royko and a crowd discuss legalizing marijuana, opposing a yearly gun tax, and balancing rights with public safety. The conversation touches on constitutionality, enforcement, and personal use.
Akron Ohio AP churchgoers urged to pray for Summit County prosecutor Lynn Slaby as clergymen vow to help block a swingers convention. Slaby seeks a temporary restraining order to stop the Ohio Connection magazine event planned Friday through Sunday at the Cascade Holiday Inn. A hearing is set for Wednesday.
Lorain Beach restoration and protection by the Buffalo District Corps of Engineers will be the topic at a public meeting at 7:30 Wednesday night in City Council Chambers. The plan calls for rebuilding the dunes, removing a 60 foot breakwall, and replenishing sand after a century of erosion. The public note says the beach has eroded more than 100 feet and local protection is inadequate.
Former Elyria resident Mrs. Paul Mongerson was injured in a traffic crash, suffering a severe broken leg after a collision while exiting a car. She previously lived on Overbrook Drive and can be reached at 38 Tronwood Road, West Hartford, Conn. 66117. Tickets remain for the Dick Peepers Benefit Dinner and Dance at VFW Post 9871 on May 12, priced at $10 per person. Doors open at 6 p.m. and dinner is served at 7.
Pre trial hearings for two women charged in the fatal April 11 stabbing of Oliver Ortega in Elyria were continued for two weeks. Oliver Ortega and John Szakat face May 14 pre trials in Lorain County Common Pleas Court before Judge Floyd D. Harris for the death of David Campbell who was stabbed 31 times after a traffic dispute. Also, former Lorain Councilman James Kokinda and his son John Kokinda had their pre trials continued to June 11.
BBB warns residents of a ring calling on doors to offer quick home repairs such as roofing painting or sealing They use multiple names including Williamson Keith Stewart and McGavin and pressure homeowners to decide immediately A Parma case involved spray painting aluminum siding by a firm whose card number linked to a cancelled service The bureau advises checking references and verifying licensed bonded firms with city building department
Sealed bids for Lorain County Community College Purchase inc hold for site improvements project 1984 will be publicly opened May 15 1984. Work includes repair curb gutter paving asphalt walks concrete walks and miscellaneous site work. Plans and specs by Lorain County Community College Office and Clark Architects. Bids must be on blank forms and accompanied by a $65000 deposit. Right reserved to reject any or all bids contingent on bond availability.
Cleveland Browns and Gray Drug sponsor Run with the Browns on May 26 to aid Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital. The event features a five mile run and two mile walk starting and ending at Cleveland Stadium with notable Browns participants. Entry forms available May 9 to 26 at Gray Drug stores or May 17 at Browns stadium ticket offices.
Notice is given that under a measure approved by the village board the Amherst area will hold a public vote at Amherst Village School to determine renewal and extension of a ten mill tax levy for school operations, with terms, rates, and deadlines set by the measure and local officials. Voting takes place on specified dates with deadlines for registration and eligibility as outlined by the notice.
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