Three Elyria Banks Hit in 24 Hours Robberies
Police captured a suspect after a third Elyria bank robbery within 24 hours. A man matching the description of Friday’s two raiders was apprehended outside Mac’s Restaurant on Broad Street after Lorain National Bank on Second Street was robbed. A K-9 unit assisted in the arrest around 11:30 am. Authorities believe two suspects may have worked together on Friday’s pair of office robberies at First National Bank locations on Broad Street and Abbe Road. The robberies involved notes and threats, with details varying on bags and a bomb claim. The manager of a nearby Ely Inn was briefly detained but not charged in the bank robberies.
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Welfare poll finds most say welfare recipients could manage without help
AP NBC poll of 1,601 adults shows 55 percent believe welfare recipients could get by without aid, 22 percent say they need it, 13 percent unsure. Results echo 1977 NBC poll. Reagan calls for cuts to entitlements while eligibility changes reduce welfare families by over 10 percent. Demographic views vary by gender race and income.
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Reagan plans MX missile push amid Senate concerns
Congress weighs Reagan defense package valued at about 180 billion dollars including 100 MX missiles, B-1 bomber renewal, and Stealth bomber development. Senate leaders voice mixed support while Tower warns the plan leaves a vulnerable system. Defense officials and allies push for modernization to deter Soviet action into the next century.
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Young runner to raise funds at Oberlin event
Two year old Danny Sullenberger will be the youngest runner at the Lorain County Arts Council jogathon in Oberlin to benefit the Ronald McDonald House in Cleveland. His parents stayed at the facility during his diagnosis at Cleveland Clinic earlier this year. CT staff writer Debbie Courtright covers the wider Sunday edition.
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Elyria
Ronald McDonald House
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Cleveland Clinic
Debbie Courtright
Weather outlook with sun and clouds through weekend
Clear tonight with temperatures in the mid to upper 20s then sunny intervals. Increasing clouds on Sunday with a high near 65 and a 19 percent chance of rain. Sunrise at 7 26 a m and sunset at 7 rays TM details on Page A 3.
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Senate
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
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Board of Mental Retardation
Elyria Savings & Trust Bank
Lynn Haessly
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