05 Oct 1998
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1998
Page
1
Deidre Ann DiDio, 18, of Methuen Mass and three other teens died when their car veered out of control and hit a one ton flatbed truck in Athol Massachusetts. The report notes the tragedy amid coverage of News World and Nation sections.
The House Judiciary Committee opened deliberations on whether to impeach President Clinton. Chairman Henry Hyde urged a careful, country‑focused process as Republicans push to move forward. Democrats warned against premature judgment while acknowledging the affair at issue.
Vermilion resident Willis Gebhardt, 102, predicted a tougher winter based on woolly bear bands and fuzz, arguing last year's mild, snow-light season contrasted with this year's anticipated hard season. He sent his forecast through TV weatherman Dick Goddard as he missed the 26th Woollybear Festival.
A 25 minute police chase through Elyria ended when a 1997 Grand Am crashed into a duplex at 1166 Garden Street. Jason Warner, 22, was pursued for outstanding warrants. A Sheriff's cruiser blew a tire after being punctured by a stop stick during the pursuit. No injuries were reported.
The IMF interim committee warned that the global economic outlook has worsened considerably amid deep recessions in Japan and Asia, a collapsing ruble, and widespread stock turmoil. It stressed concrete rapid action to curb the crisis, while noting ongoing disagreements on how to implement reforms.
Sheffield TWP A Sheffield Lake man died Sunday night after being struck by a van as he walked along Lake Breeze Road. Two men in the van were injured. The deceased was Bruce John Gibson, 42, of 4331 Brockley Ave.
The Indians stunned Boston with three straight victories, holding the Red Sox to four runs in two Fenway games. Charles Nagy shined on the mound as Cleveland earned a path to the World Series, despite prior skepticism from the writer about their postseason readiness.
Indians show confidence toward the Bronx Bombers with Jaret Wright likely lined up as the Game 1 starter, signaling a readying strategy for the series opener. Wright’s inclusion hints at Cleveland’s plans to challenge New York’s offense with a seasoned right hander.
Thousands braved dank weather to view Vincent van Gogh paintings as the largest U S exhibit in 25 years starts at the National Gallery of Art. About 2,000 free passes are issued daily for timed entries, with long lines anticipated around the West Building through January 3.
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