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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1990
Page
1
The Portrait of Dr. Gachet by Vincent van Gogh set a record price of 82.5 million dollars at Christie's in New York. The buyer was a Japanese art gallery, as reported on page A 4.
NBC announces Joe Garagiola will return to the Today show next month as co host adding a familiar face to NBC morning television. The move is noted on page D-6 of the edition.
Forecast calls for a breezy day with showers early and a high of 65 to 70. Low temperatures expected between 40 and 65 tonight. Details on page A-3.
Elyria Airport on Middle Avenue will shut its 66 acre air strip on December 31 for a two year conversion to commercial or industrial use. The airport will close to general aviation and reduce services while remaining runways allow maintenance access. About 90 private pilots must find new hangar space. some planes may be stored in the main hangar.
In Oberlin Municipal Court a felony inciting violence charge against Steven DeCastro, part of the Oberlin Six, was dropped for lack of evidence. A May 23 pre-trial conference will resolve misdemeanor charges. prosecutor Lowther said the felonious count was not merited.
Avon Board of Education voted to cut at least eight teaching positions and all sports and extracurricular activities for 1990 91 after voters rejected a 0.5 percent income tax. A special election would fund an emergency levy aimed at replacing about 351 000 in lost revenue with up to 400 000 yearly from a renewal levy.
The Lorain Port Authority approved a resolution to submit its annual budget and monthly financial statements to City Council and to provide copies of resolutions to the Rivers and Harbors Committee. The move aims to end a dispute over control of funding and oversight of waterfront development. The council had previously rescinded the board’s spending powers, turning it into an advisory panel.
At least six of 49 contractors cited for safety violations at the Ford Nissan Ohio Truck Plant expansion appeal the penalties. The citations issued April 25 list 269 violations totaling 252820 dollars after three worker deaths at the site. Joseph Lach Construction Co leads contests with one willful and eight serious penalties totaling 5330 dollars.
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