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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 2000
Page
1
President Clinton presses Congress to pass remaining measures as his term winds down. The article notes state lawmakers set to receive a pay raise in January. The climate conference failed to secure an agreement, but leaders intend to retry later.
Palm Beach County officials, after days of manual tallies and dramatic reversals, submitted a count near 400000 ballots but the secretary of state voided the bulk of the tally. The canvassing board chairman voiced bitterness as 180 votes Gore would have gained were discarded. Despite controversy, Bob Crawford affirmed Bush as winner for Florida per ABC TV. Burton, at a final briefing, noted the storm and absence of fellow officials.
Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris rejected Palm Beach County partial results though certifying totals for 16 other counties. Bush leads Gore by 537 votes in final tallies. Courts consider challenges to overseas ballots and county counts as Bush appeals to the US Supreme Court to halt further hand counted ballots.
Gore vows to fight the Florida result as Bush is certified winner by a razor thin margin. Gore and supporters contest manual recounts in Miami Dade Palm Beach and Nassau counties seeking a court review while Bush aides pledge a strong fight against the challenges.
In Tallahassee and nearby counties Gore seeks to overturn the Florida certified results that show Bush ahead by 347 votes. His team filed contests to Harris certification and challenged absentee ballots while a Seminole County hearing examined alleged tampering. Attorneys warned of immediate hearings as Gore presses for court action to decide the presidential outcome. The dispute shifts toward possible Supreme Court involvement and continued legal maneuvering.
Isolated Press amid fog at Chicago O’Hare disrupted travel for Thanksgiving with a canceled Kalamazoo flight. Weather across the nation slowed roads and flights, including heavy delays at LAX and SFO, multiple cancellations at United and Northwest, and several highway pileups in Maine Rhode Island and Pennsylvania. Amtrak reported no major rail delays as Northeast Service added 40 trains to cope.
A unnamed woman drove her car into hot waters municipal area lake and was pulled from 48 degree water. She was revived but later died in hospital. Earlier in March 1987 a man drowned after driving a truck off Lorain Municipal Pier into 45 degree waters. Rescue divers and coast guard battled strong current for more than five hours to recover the body.
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