Elyria Council candidates clash over political ad
Clash erupts as three council candidates allege misattribution in an ad backing four challengers from the Citizens Committee Opposed to a City Locome Tax. Portnick, Robinson, and Seward dispute quotes they say appeared in the Chronicle-Telegram endorsement.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Richard P. Portnick
Third Ward
Edward A. Robinson
Richard P. Seward
First Ward
Damon Jones
Citizens Committee
Jones
Portnick
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Ninth District Court of Appeals
Seward
Law-Cio Cap Council
William S Glime
Glime
Edward Robinson
Elvira
Ambulance firm president disputes city zoning ruling
John Majoras president of Majoral Ambulance Service challenges a city legal opinion that the 912 Middle Avenue site is illegally located on residential property. The council referred the matter to safety and development committees for investigation with potential zoning change requests if needed.
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Middle Avenue
Marguerite E. Bowman
Kosma J. Glavas
Elvira
John Majoras
Middle Ave
City Hall
Majoras
Bowman
Glavas
Safety Service
James T Tracey
Community Development Committee
Stabbing death suspect pleads innocent in Elyria
Stanley Karl Thomas, 21, of 1158 Garden St, pleads innocent in Elyria Municipal Court to a first degree murder charge in the stabbing death of Terry White. Judge Wilcox sets a preliminary hearing for Nov. 13. No bond. Thomas's arrest followed a fatal stabbing at the Elyria Neighborhood Center after a dispute over Thomas's wife. White died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after 17 stab wounds. The knife remains missing.
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Stanley Karl Thomas
Garden St
Terry White
Parkview Ct
Frank M. Wilcox
Thomas
Jack E Zagrans
White
El¢ria Memorial Hospital
Lorain County
Joseph Kristoff
Kristoff
Ridgeville seeks new date to transfer water system
North Ridgeville officials have asked the Lorain County Commissioners to set a new date for transferring the city’s water system from county to city control. The Nov 20 transfer was delayed due to problems, invalidating the Elyria water contract and requiring new terms. The request notes the transfer delay complicates negotiating a fresh supply contract. The water system was built before incorporation and remained under county control afterward.
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Elyria
Doctor Catalan Pleads Innocent in Narcotics Case
Dr Epitacio Catalan pleaded innocent in Elyria Municipal Court to two counts of obtaining a narcotic by fraud and misrepresentation. Judge Frank M Wilcox set a preliminary hearing for November. Catalan was arrested October 25 on a board of pharmacy warrant. He allegedly prescribed and diverted Demerol totaling about 22 ounces and 133 ounces in two counts. Bond posted at 35000 on each charge. represented by Jack E Zagrans.
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Elyria
Frank M Wilcox
Catalan
Douglas D Smith
Ohio Board of Pharmacy
Smith
Jack E Zagrans
Wellington Considers Municipal Income Tax Plan
Wellington council moves to study and establish a local income tax by January 1. Mayor Young and Councilman King advocate the tax after Lorain County Budget Commission hearings. They plan a work session and to bring in a tax consultant to explain procedures and potential revenue.
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Robert L. Young
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Bara urges legislation to block obscene movies
Elyria City Council hears a proposal from Councilman John V. Bara to study an ordinance banning public showings of films deemed obscene. Bara cites alleged links to drug use and crimes but the mayor questions regulation by ordinance. The health committee was asked to review the matter.
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Elyria
John V. Bara
Council
Franklin Junior High School
Leonard P. Reichlin
Council backs bus franchise plan for Elyria
Elyria moves toward restoring bus service by mid December as the utilities committee approves granting a franchise to Convenient Bus and Limo Service after rate and route approval. The firm plans a Thursday meeting on proposed rates and routes with full council likely to vote November 17.
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Elstia
Utilities Committee
Theodore Emerich
D-5
Richard Argg
Bus Company
Leonard P Reichlin
MAI Equipment Corp
Goat on the Lam Spotted on Chicago River Dock
A large brown goat bolted through Chicago's downtown yesterday, drawing a crowd on a riverfront loading dock. It leaped into the river and swam to the far bank before vanishing into a sewer, as firefighters and animal officials said they cannot determine the animal's origin.
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Deer bow kill stuns Lorain County hunters in Avon area
In Lorain County Avon Township a first year archer, Mars Ann Durisek of Westlake, using a bow, took a 114 pound white tail doe Friday night. She hunted with her father John and brother John T as staff at Grassies Wayside Inn checking station confirms the doe and notes prior attempts at the famous Avon buck.
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Mars Ann Durisek
Bassett Rd
Westlake
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Cusahoga County
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Tom Sheldon
Grassies Wayside Inn
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Lorainite joins Nixon housing task force as lone woman
Mrs Norman G Duke of Lorain will be the only woman on President Nixon s new Task Force on Low-Income Housing. The 2019 Eastene Ave resident has spent much time in Washington as a housing specialist with the National Council of Negro Women and says she has flown 120000 miles this year for the council. Her husband is an Avon Lake BF Goodrich executive and her family has three grown children.
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B F Goodrich
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Lorain Started Appeal
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Political players mix party lines in Elyria race insights
Russ Davies reflects that his two service roles arose from nonpartisan committee work and local boards. He forecasts Elyria city council races, predicting Democrats hold a 7-4 edge with seven seats competitive, naming several candidates while noting Republican challengers and voter franchise as a privilege.
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Victor F Stewart Jr
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Elyria
Felix ‘Goose
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Dillies
Richard P Seward
Kenneth A Krucck
Jack Gravy
Theodore Emerich
John V Bara
Edward Robinson
James D
Space platform delay hints at future page turn
An overheard remark at a traffic light joking about the U.S. building a space platform. The speaker quips that by the time construction begins the nation will already be reading later pages, turning attention to Page 14, Column 5.
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