Vote-hour shift urged after California fiasco
California officials call for federal and state action to delay closing polls after early TV projections of Reagan victory. Secretary of State March Fong Eu proposes 4 p.m to 8 p.m on Monday and 7 a.m to 4 p.m on Tuesday, aimed at preventing voter disenfranchisement for up to 450000 Californians. Senator Hayakawa backs a uniform nationwide closing time and broader voting reform. White House denies Carter concession caused abstentions.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
California
East Coast
Midwest
Rockies
Far West
White House
Carter
Jody Powell
Reagan
Powell
Gray Davis
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Ms. EU
Wild car chase ends in Elyria hospital stay for officer and driver
A high speed chase near 1:30 a.m. in Elyria left officer Ptl. Joseph Vankerkhove seriously injured and motorist William Tabler in fair condition. Tabler faces eight charges including felonious assault on police. The pursuit spanned Depot Street to Route 57 with multiple collisions and Tabler allegedly trying to run down officers.
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Elyria
Ptl
Joseph Vankerkhove
Elyria Memorial Hospital
William Tabler
Cleveland St
Tabler
Vankerkhove
Depot Street
East Avenue
Broad Street
Bell Avenue
Rt. 57
Toll-free tolls eyed in four-city area drive
Rev. Robert Wickens leads a campaign for toll-free telephone service linking Eyria Lorain Amherst and Avon. PUCO ordered a customer poll to decide, with Monday talks set to plan the canvass. Rates for residential and business lines are outlined and debated.
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Robert Wickens
Eyria
Lorain
Amherst
Avon
Elyria and Lorain Telephone Co
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Wickens
PUCO
Elyria
Coyotes Catching On In Our Outdoors Page
Outdoor Page reports rising coyote catches each year. Readers invited to read more on B-1 for details and context about current coyote activity and local trapping.
Gnomes Charm CBS Special Interview on CT Pullout
Encore presents animated gnomes as lively figures coming to life for CBSs Tuesday special. A cover interview with one gnome highlights the whimsical, charming nature of the segment and its TV pullout feature.
Lengthy hearings loom in Doctors Clinic drug case
State Board of Pharmacy may take a year or more to rule on charges that Doctors Clinic staff improperly dispensed drugs. The board plans an injunction through local courts to halt future illegal sales while hearings proceed. Dr Leonard Faymore faces separate 27 count citation before the Medical Board.
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Columbus
State Board of Pharmacy
Doctors Clinic
James Granecki
Lorain County
State Medical Board
Leonard Faymore
Pharmacy Board
Granecki
Ohio Attorney General's Office
John Lowther
Faymore
Medical Board
Elyria non-uniformed workers return after sick-out
City workers resumed duties today after a one day sick-out centered on the failed .5 percent income tax. AFSCME Local 277 cites slow progress in talks and aims to settle contracts, while Mayor Kers plans discussions with union leaders to prevent future actions.
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Elyria
Stanley Wojdula
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Local 277
Afscme
Richard Tayior
Taylor
Michael B Kers
Inside Candy Weather Sketch and Weekend Rain Chance
The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions with a 50 percent chance of rain tonight and 30 percent on Saturday. Winds will be north at about 10 mph tonight. Sunrise is 7:06 a.m. and sunset at 5:16 p.m. Details on Page A-3.
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Sumeet
Predict The Ct grid contest crowns 319 winners
The C-T annual predictor contest drew 1 977 entries with 319 winners and 180 from Elyria. Don Miller scored 15 right and 5 wrong for 75 percent accuracy prompting shirts for top finishers in 28 communities.
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C-T
Don Miller
Miller
Elyria
Elyrians
Patrice
Polly Cielinski
Salem Ave
Pam Cielinski
Tommy Overs
Heather
Georgetown Ave
Tommy
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Tarorn
West Avenue
Lake Avenue
Rt. 113
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Hubert Riley
Will
Riley
Rev
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Claude Kipnis
New York City
Dave Barker
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Finney Chapel
Dave Zapotosky
Karen Balmer
David Knox
Bowling Green
Ball State
Toledo
Miami
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Houston
Denver
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