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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1973
Page
3
The Koons family hosts a carnival at the recreation center starting today at 6 p.m. through 6 p.m. tonight at 1181 Prospect Street. Featured games include darts balloon toss and baseball with a photograph credited to Carl Skalak Jr.
FBI agents seized two Elyria men connected to a three state stolen car operation. Corwin J. Rischel owner of R and R Auto Parts and Daniel R. Krebs appeared in Cleveland court and were released on bond. Also charged were Janice M. Butler Sharon Morgan and John D. Pulliano. A separate accusation charged Anthony Rago with perjury in the same probe. Police noted thefts last summer included five cars from Illinois later moved to Ohio and resold.
In a small straw poll Elyria is considered better by about 55 percent with readers split over the Elyria versus Lorain question. Pro Elyria comments cite peace cleanliness schools and jobs while pro Lorain notes longer tenure in the city and stronger shopping options.
Carol Hillis driving west on Route 224 near Willard saw a tornado and sought shelter with her four children in a cement block building next to Tony Lillo’s home. The roof was blown off and one wall fell as rescuers pulled them from rubble. William Hillis, 2, died en route to Fisher Titus Hospital. Russell Hillis, 4, survived with injuries. Carol and Rachel Hillis were treated, while Loren Hillis arrived after learning of the disaster.
Wu Shu-Jen, a former Chinese Communist member and 1956 Yangtze swimmer, spoke at Oberlin College on Chinese government motives and counterrevolution. He said Mao's regime serves the party, cites mass migrations and education shifts, and insists people would not choose the current government.
U.S. Senator Robert Taft argues the judiciary cannot compel Nixon to release $6 billion in water pollution funds ordered by a federal court. He notes impoundment remains possible, calls it a constitutional power, and discusses limits and potential appeals with EPA officials, amid questions on Watergate precedents.
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