Elyria Catholic earns state playoff spot in football
Elyria Catholic, 10-0, earns a Class AA football playoff semifinal spot against St. Marys Memorial at Baldwin Wallace Finnie Stadium. Coach Jim Rattay stressed the wait for official Ohio High School Athletic Association word amid concerns over Chanel Geneva game points and computer ratings.
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Elyria Catholic
Panthers
Jim Rattay
Ohio High School Athletic Association
St. Marys Memorial
Baldwin-Wallace
Finnie
Rattay
Chanel
Geneva
Elyria School Board eyes cuts after levy failure
Stern measures including staff cuts and no salary increases to close a 1.7 million 1978 deficit were discussed as the Elyria School Board considers actions after the 4.8 mill levy failed by about 1,300 votes. Supt. Thomas Showalter will present a December ballot option for operating funds and outline possible November or December school closures or substantial service cuts if levies are rejected again. The 8 p.m. meeting at the Administration Center will include a special session following a work meeting.
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Stern
Elyria
Thomas Showalter
Showalter
City Schools” Administration
Griswold Rd
Fire destroys North Olmsted church
NORTH OLMSTED Columbia Road Baptist Church, whose members recently planned a bonfire to burn sinful articles but halted it due to city law, was nearly wiped out by fire early today. The Rev. John Withers had proposed burning bikinis books and television sets but only a few items burned on a camp stove. Estimated loss runs from 150000 to 200000. Story on Page 27.
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North Olmsted
Columbia Road Baptist Church
John Withers
Britain faces national firemen strike and unrest
Britain endures an unprecedented firemen strike with volunteers and trained troops. Casualties include an 84 year old woman burned by a spark and two Royal Marines overcome by smoke as Belfast experiences renewed bombings.
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London
Britain
Royal Marines
Two 12 year old boys arrested in Elyria school vandalism
A tip led to the arrest of two 12 year olds accused of causing about 10000 in damage to Crestwood Elementary in Elyria. The spree damaged windows, a public address system, mirrors and furniture at three Griswold Road schools, mirroring a prior week’s Franklin Junior High destruction.
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Crestwood
Franklin Junior High
Elyria
Griswold Road
Franklin School
Paul Stewart
Lorain County
Crestwood Elementary
Elyria City
Kucinich Promises Two Year Turnaround for Cleveland
Dennis Kucinich sworn in as 31 year old Cleveland mayor vows rapid reforms. He targets ending business tax abatements, keeping Municipal Light under city control, sewer fixes, adding 200 police, port expansion, consumer protection revival, urban peace corps, payroll cuts, tax restraint, balanced budget, free downtown bus service, and reopening Terminal Tower deck. He earns party truce with rival leaders and eyes future influence.
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Cleveland
Dennis Kucinich
Kucinich
Municipal Light Co
Consumer Protection Department
Peace Corps
Ris
Ing
Kueinich
AMA and ABA urge ending criminal penalties for marijuana
In Chicago the American Medical Association and the American Bar Association call for de criminalizing marijuana possession for personal use. They argue penalties are excessive, supporting decriminalization while opposing full legalization. leaders Budd and Spann emphasize moderation and alignment with public sentiment.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
American Bar Association
U.S
Ama-Aba
AMA
John H. Budd
ABA
William B. Spann
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