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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1973
Page
1
The Sears Tower has been topped out at 1,450 feet with 110 stories and 4.5 million square feet, to be completed in 1974, plus antennas that will raise height to 1,800 feet. It surpasses the World Trade Center by 104 feet and leaves the Empire State Building at 1,250 feet in third place.
Timothy James Urig a sixth grader at Central Junior High died at 5 45 p m after collapsing on the baseball diamond at Marion L Steel High School He battled a heart defect since birth and endured open heart surgery in Cleveland He was survived by parents Thomas and Gail a sister Gail and brothers Thomas and Daniel grandparents Leo Urig and Harry Walker Sr Funeral arrangements were set by Hempel Funeral Home Amherst with services at St Joseph Church Amherst and burial in St Joseph Cemetery
Colder air moves in with considerable cloudiness tonight and a low in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Tomorrow clears but remain cool with highs in the 30s. Showers likely this evening at 70 percent and 20 percent tomorrow, west-northwesterly winds 15 to 25 mph. Sunrise 6 08 a.m. Sunset 8 30 p.m.
President Nixon approved FBI wiretaps on more than a dozen National Security Council staff telephones in 1969 to deter leaks. The White House called the taps a national security matter and said they were authorized by Nixon with Attorney General coordination. Aides linked to a Watergate cover-up were discussed, with CIA involvement alleged by Vernon Walters and CIA Director Richard Helms testifying before a Senate subcommittee. Halperin claimed Kissinger knew of the taps.
Skylab 1 mission faces 120 degree cabin heat threatening crew safety. Officials consider deploying a sun shield or balloon to shade the workshop, with a space walk possible for installation. A decision may come by Saturday with potential delays for testing and rehearsal.
Local Enfield residents await possible resolution as an Elyria Ohio man named Alan Yorkshire mails a letter claiming his missing pet kangaroo Macy matches the Enfield monster description. Officials doubt the hoax suspicion, while the town edges toward a dramatic conclusion with a $500 reward offered.
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