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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1977

Page

3

Local levies and bonds dominate Lorain County ballots

Lorain County voters face numerous school levies including operating and building repair requests across Firelands Oberlin Sheffield-Sheffield Lake Lorain and Columbia districts. Bond issues in Amherst Firelands Norwalk and Strongsville join local revenue measures, plus state constitutional questions on voter registration housing and debt limits. Local contests include mayoral races in Bay Village North Olmsted and Westlake, with several city issues and Sunday liquor questions on the ballot.

Firelands Oberlin Sheffield-Sheffield Lake Lorain Columbia Brunswick North Olmsted Westlake Western Reserve Berlin-Milan Huron Bay Village Amherst Black River Lorain County Columbia Township Northeens Huntington Penfield Township Vermilion Wellington Rochester North Ridgeville Kipton Avon Cuyahoga County Middlebury Heights Dover Center Road Brook Park

Papp ruling stands top court allows body condition as evidence

The Ohio Supreme Court ruling permits using the body's condition as evidence in a retrial. Granda said death and cause may be admitted while parts of a confession could be addressed at a Lorain County hearing. A new trial is expected in three to six months, with Papp remaining at Lucasville until trial.

Granda Lorain County Gronda Supreme Court Ovid Lewis Papp Salmon P Chase College of Law Kentucky Southern Correctional Institution of Lucasville

Swihart Indicted In Four Slayings And Arson

Swihart, a Miami University freshman in Oxford, is held without bond in Medina County after waiving a preliminary hearing. He faces four murder counts plus arson charges. If convicted on all charges, he could face a death sentence under state law, or life imprisonment with possible parole only after lengthy terms.

Kart Harges Swihart Miami University Oxford Medina

Five area families survive Ga flood at Toccoa Falls

Arch ie and Lucy Smith and their children Vickie and Kendra were among survivors of the Toccoa Falls flood that killed at least 37. The family escaped as water swept through a mobile home, Kendra grabbing a tree until rescue. Others from New London and Greenwich were safe, all connected to Toccoa Falls College and New London church. A relief fund was set up for the Smiths.

Toccoa Falls Archie Lucy Smith Vickie Kendra Donald Smith High St New London Smith Sam Cindy Hay Ron Barbara Farnsworth Paul Pam Tate Marty Sanders Greenwich Toccoa Falls College Georgia The Christian and Missionary Alliance New London Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Archie and Toccoa Toccoa Creek

37 Ga. flood deaths called 'work of Satan'

The dam above Toccoa Falls released floodwaters that devastated 80 acres, destroying homes and mobile homes, killing three volunteer firefighters and at least 37 people. The college dam, last inspected days earlier, prompted calls for disaster declarations as rescue crews recovered victims downstream.

Opening Wall Street Gains Early Momentum

New York stocks opened higher on the NYSE with the Dow rising 1.91 to 811.85 after a 7.27 point gain on Friday. The week previously ended with a 12.74 point drop while advances led declines 195 to 63 among 397 issues. Turnover ran about 510000 shares in early trading.

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Head lice prefer affluent white women, survey finds

Washington report notes head lice favor the well off and women, with a higher incidence on fair scalps than on dark ones. Dr. Leslie Norris says the study debunks common myths about lice and secrecy surrounding the issue.

Washington UPI Leslie Norris

Tape guided nature walk aids blind at Michigan campus

At the University of Michigan Dearborn a Braille Trail uses cassette tapes guide wires and cedar posts to lead blind walkers through a nature area. Sighted visitors may share the tour and borrow blindfolds. The report also notes national lice statistics from NORCLIFF Thayer Inc with survey data by Norris showing distribution by race and income and regional trends.

Dearborn Mich University of Michigan At Dearborn Norcliff Thayer, Inc Norris

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