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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1980
Page
1
Lorain County welfare workers report a surge in need as inflation outpaces benefits under general relief and ADCA ADCU programs. Families struggle with evictions rising food stamps and high rents leading to emergency aid and budget coaching to avoid utility shutoffs.
A pre dawn blaze engulfed the Dutch luxury liner Prinsendam off the Alaska coast forcing all 500 plus aboard to abandon ship into liferafts and boats as 35 knot winds and 25 foot seas worsened conditions. Coast Guard helicopters rescued crew members. 268 passengers boarded the Williamsburgh and others were airlifted to Yakutat. Survivors were sheltered on the tanker en route to Valdez with more than 1,100 feet of vessel assisting the rescue.
Teresa Bickerstaff, 17, and Eric Joel Davis, 21, were arrested in Detroit while driving from Canada and held in Medina County on related charges. The pair are linked to the August fire deaths of Donna Bickerstaff and her two sons, Fred Jr. and Kenneth, with arson ruled as the cause.
Cloudy start gives way to sunshine this afternoon with a high in the low 50s. Tonight clears with a low in the mid 30s. Monday turns sunny then increasing clouds and a high in the mid 50s. Rain chance is about 10 percent today and near zero tonight. Details on Page A-3.
A feature notes renewed popularity of tongue twisters with examples from famous figures and professors. It cites Yale linguistics expert Laurence Neumann praising their benefit for diction and tongue muscle development, plus anecdotes about actors singers and news readers using tricky phrases for warm ups.
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