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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1980
Page
3
In Cleveland UPI reports this week’s Ohio Lottery results with Daily Number 95 and detailed payouts. In Youngstown Mayor George Vukovich says workers return to duty after a strike over wages ends for most, yet financial troubles persist.
A Cleveland federal grand jury, investigating the Ohio Lottery for five months, is close to completing its probe. Witnesses continue, including a lottery employee, with the jury examining enlargements of drawings to spot irregularities. U.S. Attorney James Williams cautioned the investigation remains open.
The Elyria Democratic Central Committee and the Elyria Democratic Women's Club plan the third annual Elyria Democratic Family Breakfast on May 18 at Elyria Catholic High School. Doors open 9 p.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets cost 2.50 dollars for adults, 2 for seniors, 1.50 for children under 12, with under 5 free. Co chairmen Mrs. Beth Burnett and Richard P. Seward handle ticket sales.
Austin Stevens, 29, resumes a self-imposed test inside a glass 8-by-10 foot cage with 24 venomous snakes after a puff adder bite swelled his arm. He aims for the 50 day mark set by Peter Snyman, hoping to reach 52 days by his May 19 birthday, though park curator Jack Seale doubts his odds.
Prices at the wholesale level show a modest advance of 0.1 percent for finished goods the smallest since July 1977 while crude materials drop 3.5 percent for a second straight decline Energy costs mainly gasoline and heating oil climb 3.8 percent suggesting OPEC price shifts have begun to influence the economy Beef veal pork and poultry help cut finished goods prices. John Layng a Labor Department economist cautions that further oil price hikes could alter the trend.
At least 30 people die as the Summit Venture tanker strikes the Manatee bridge in a heavy rain squall. Divers flown in to aid search as a 1,000 foot section collapses into the bay and a further 40 foot span is damaged.
WVIZ TV Channel 25 will air the controversial PBS special Death of a Princess on May 31 after its annual fundraising auction. The program, produced by WGBH Boston with Britain's ATV, stirred diplomatic ire with Saudi Arabia during its British broadcast. The station notes the film dramatizes confirmed interviews about the 1977 public executions in Jeddah and the global controversy that followed.
Libyan leader Muammar Khadafy warned of an oil embargo on exports to the United States and Britain and said Libya could withdraw financial assets from both nations. The threat followed the U.S. expulsion of four Libyan diplomats from its embassy in Washington. Libyan Jamahiriyah quoted Khadafy in saying Libya considers halting oil shipments and assets in response to the embassy crisis.
Mortgage rates fall to about 13 percent plus two points for one or two family owner occupied homes while savers cut to 13 14 percent in several institutions. Bank and S and L executives foresee further changes as auto layoffs affect mortgage demand and builders struggle to recover.
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