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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1986
Page
3
South Africa's rand fell sharply as military raids on three neighboring countries drew international condemnation. About 800 students at the University of the Witwatersrand stayed off classes, marching and chanting on campus while police made a few arrests.
Washington AP reports a House subcommittee heard that federal efforts against venereal disease, particularly chlamydia, receive scant funding. CDC spends about 4.4 million on chlamydia this year, far less than the scale of the 4.6 million annual cases, amounting to about ten percent of the agency's overall venereal disease program budget.
The White House voiced outrage over South Africa’s Monday raids into Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Zambia aimed at ANC guerrilla bases. Spokesman Larry Speakes condemned the strikes as the largest cross border operation, offering condolences to victims while opposing sanctions.
The Senate annual financial disclosures show wealth estimates and travel costs for leaders like Rockefeller and Heinz, and reveal that trips to Japan and Bermuda were funded by hosts or sponsors. Several Finance Committee members report IRAs, while farmers such as Grassley and Andrews show losses. Debts and incomes are reported in ranges, limiting precise totals.
Glenn reports income of 710 535 to 815 415 with 150 000 dividends from Interstate Resort Corp owner of a Florida Holiday Inn and 100 000 from sale by Friendship Management. Major assets include Interstate Resort and Luanda Inc. Metzenbaum reports 333 111 to 402 601 income with 120 000 rental income in Cleveland and at least 100 000 from a Cleveland blind trust. assets 627 508 to 1 017 502 with Cleveland office buildings and lots.
Organizers of Hands Across America aim to smooth line logistics for the coast to coast event. Parking, toilets, and crowd flow are addressed with volunteers guiding participants, using public transit and car pooling. Ambulances and Red Cross support are ready, with donations aiding the hungry and homeless.
Roy L. Fluker, 20, sought by police, was arrested Monday after fleeing from a vacant Walnut Street house where he had been lodging. Police chased him to 87 High St behind a building and took him into custody for criminal trespass and resisting arrest. He had outstanding warrants for grand theft and resisting arrest. Officers received a report of someone sleeping in the vacant house, and Fluker fled through a window but was captured after a foot chase.
A 39 year old Grafton man was sentenced to two years in prison after a jury convicted him in March of receiving stolen property. Carl Nicholson possessed a stolen 1981 Chevrolet truck at Nicholson Automotive on Avon Belden Road. He claimed the truck was brought for repairs and he did not know it was stolen. The Lorain County Common Pleas Court judge allowed him to remain free on bond while appealing.
An Lorain judge ruled Maurice M. Duvall an 18 year old competent to stand trial for rape and related counts, set for next Tuesday with a jury. He pleaded innocent by reason of insanity after fingerprints tied him to the July 29 attack on a 77 year old Lorain woman. bond remains at $100,000 as the case proceeds.
Raymond Wright, 50, of 4516 Lake Road Sheffield Lake, admitted guilt on 10 counts in Lorain County Common Pleas Court after facing 32 charges. He pleaded guilty to six counts of possession of criminal tools three counts of receiving stolen property and one count of tampering with a VIN. Wright remains free on bond until sentencing in 4 to 6 weeks.
U S Steelworkers Local 1104 in Lorain will hold a special meeting Wednesday at 7 p m at 2501 Broadway to discuss the 23rd United Steelworkers convention to be held in Las Vegas in August and nominate a member to run in the special election.
City officials discussed posting warning signs about drinking during pregnancy. Health Commissioner Judith D Amico and Kathy Boylan urged approval citing teen risk and delayed doctor visits. Some members opposed immediate action. committee chose nonmandatory signs to avoid criminal penalties.
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