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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1979
Page
4
Davis Davis Shortstop Market charged 1.30 per gallon for self service regular gasoline the highest price in the nation UPI reports Dale Cook spokesman for the U S Energy Administration said the Benicia based chain is within legal limits on the price
In Leningrad Elton John's first Soviet concert drew about 4,000 fans into a frenzied, packed hall scene. Police struggled to control the crowd while John called the show his biggest artistic achievement as a performer. Tickets sold high on the black market as youths pressed for glimpses outside the Oktyabrsky Concert Hall. Meanwhile FBI hunted Puerto Rican terrorist William Morales who escaped Bellevue Hospital with improvised tools, triggering a nationwide alert and suspensions of hospital guards.
At Southern Michigan Prison in Jackson 67 inmates were treated after drinking juice laced with methyl alcohol used in duplicating machines. Blood tests on 140 inmates showed nearly half ingested the liquid with several in critical condition and temporary blindness reported.
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