Weather winds shift and seas rise this afternoon
Northeast winds around 10 knots turn southeast and strengthen to 10 to 20 knots by late afternoon. Waves increase from 2 to 4 feet as seas build through the day.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1996
Page
2
Northeast winds around 10 knots turn southeast and strengthen to 10 to 20 knots by late afternoon. Waves increase from 2 to 4 feet as seas build through the day.
Washington AP reports ten years ago Ivan Boesky agreed to pay 100 million to the SEC, enabling subpoenas from Manhattan to Beverly Hills and driving major cases against Milken, Drexel, the Posner brothers, Siegel, and others. Boesky pleaded guilty to one count, drew a 50 million fine, served 22 months, and faded from public view.
R Jay Fitch, longtime Elyria Savings president and chairman emeritus, was a respected banker and community figure. Born in Olmsted Falls and raised in Elyria, he led the bank from 1945 to 1984, earning commendations from the Ohio Senate and President Reagan. He served as president of Elyria Chamber of Commerce and trustee of local civic groups, earning praise for his people skills and calm arbitration. He died at 96, leaving a legacy of service and integrity.
Crews work weekends when possible to repair and resurface five miles of Route 57 from Elyria to Lorain. Final asphalt layer, roadway striping, and guard rails are planned. Guards will go in even if paving lags. Orange barrels to be removed before the holidays. More than 40,000 vehicles use the route daily amid delays and closed ramps.
Allen and Anderson issued a letter to Ford workers denying rumors the Lorain Assembly plant will close or be sold or that the Econoline final assembly will move. They said no decision has been made and a paint shop study may move equipment if a new vehicle is built elsewhere. Negotiations for a local labor contract continue.
In Santa Monica judge Hiroshi Fujisaki halted Robin Cotton's DNA testimony as defense cross examination allegedly lulled jurors to sleep. The pause followed questions about initials on evidence containers tied to the defense frame-up theory. A recess was ordered to address the situation.
In a private ceremony after a concert in Australia Michael Jackson wed Debbie Rowe, the nurse of his plastic surgeon, who is six months pregnant. Publicist Christine Hole confirmed the marriage and asked for privacy.
Federal agents analyze two suspicious boxes found in Lorain and nearby locations after recent bomb incidents. ATF officials say the devices resemble explosive items though one box may be a hoax. A local man suffered minor Burns opening a jewelry box. another Christmas wrapped parcel caused a prior blast with no injuries.
Officials review bids from Panzica Construction Co and Ozanne Construction Co for a police station project with Panzica holding the low base bid of 4.667 million plus options. Electrical and plumbing bids are led by Higgins Electric and Suburban Process Piping, with multiple firms in the running. The city will condemn private property and clear sites. council is expected to authorize the chosen contractor next month.
Lorain police looked for a man in his 20s wearing a hooded sweatshirt who fled after shooting Michael Lee Mills Jr., 20, of Tower Boulevard, at about 10 30 p m. Mills was treated for a gunshot wound just below the knee at East Campus Lorain Community St Joseph Regional Health Center.
Beth Ann Frasher, 38, of Avon Lake, was arrested by a Lorain police officer in an unmarked car on Broadway near Kennedy Plaza. She offered to perform a sex act for $10 to an undercover officer, and upon lowering the price to $5, she exited the vehicle.
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