Abbe Road rezoning sparks debate over future strip mall growth
Council tonight will consider rezoning 2.66 acres on Abbe Road opposite Lorain County Community College from residential to business. City officials warn the move could accelerate strip commercialization and resemble Cleveland Street. Developers Elbert and Marsho of Elmar Construction plan one-story structures for small businesses if approved. Mayor Reichlin and Community Development Director Norma SF voiced support, noting the parcel’s potential impact on Abbe Road.
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Lorain County Community College
Cleveland Street
Lorne Elbert
Joseph Marsho
Elmar Construction Co
Balloon lands in Lancaster backyard during downdraft
A balloonist named Carl Armstrong from Columbus landed in a Lancaster area backyard to pick up a passenger and hand out leaflets saying his destination was downwind. Chronicle-Telegram photographer David Scott captured the scene during a trip to Athens.
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Carl Armstrong
Columbus
Chronicle-Telegram
Norwalk
David Scott
Athens
Milwaukee man faces hangings after Bahamas murder verdict
Michael Shobek, 22, of Milwaukee, is to be hanged in Nassau tomorrow for killing three tourists including Ohio attorney Paul Howell in January 1974. The 22 year old was sentenced May 14 1974. his mother sought a commutation via diplomats without success. Shobek said God commanded the killings.
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U.S
James Browning Jr
Los Angeles
Miss Hearst
SLA
William and
Emily Harris
Harrises
Michael Shobek
Milwaukee
Nassau
Bahamas
Shobek
Ohio
Paul Howell
Shebek
Guard Keeps Lorain Home Under Watch After Gotsis Verdict
An armed guard remains at Dr Denis Radefeld’s Lorain home after a jury could not reach a verdict in the Gotsis murder conspiracy case. Prosecutor Grunda contemplates a retrial while hospital officials decide whether to extend protection for Radefeld, chief of staff at Lorain Community Hospital.
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Lorain
Denis Radefeld
Lorain Community Hospital
George P. Gotsis
Paul Balcom
Lorain County
Joseph R Grunda
Gotsis
Grunda
Paul J. Mikus
Radefeld
Balcom
Rosecliff Dr
Common Pleas Court
Dr. Radefeld
Hands Across America route eyed through Lorain County
SPECIAL TO THE CT: A coast-to-coast hands across America event to celebrate the nations bicentennial would likely pass through Lorain County. At a Rosemont Illinois meeting, organizers outlined a route from Boston to Los Angeles via New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Cleveland, and Chicago with ARBA involvement. The December 4 organizers planned an Independence Day linking, with Rand McNally map input and Sunny volunteer optimism.
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America
Chicago
Marvin Rosenblum
New York
Los Angeles
Cleveland
American Revolutionary Bicentennial Administration
ARBA
Rosemblum
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma City
Dallas
Amarillo
Tex
Victor Patrick Healy
Rand McNally Corp
Paul Martin
New York Daily News
Ford weighs permanent extension of tax cuts
President Ford met with economic and energy advisers at the White House to discuss extending current tax cuts to aid recovery. He hinted the plan could be tied to reduced federal spending and may propose making this year’s anti recession cuts permanent, while a Ways and Means Committee review continues. Ford also hosted Indian Foreign Minister Y B Chavan, signaling ongoing diplomacy amid political turmoil in India.
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UPI
Ford
White House
India
Y.B. Chavan
Indira Gandhi
Congress
House
Ways and Means
Washington Star
Elkinson
Newark
Burning Tree Country Club
Bethesda
GOP
John Rhodes
Arizona
Melvin R. Laird
John Byrnes
Wisconsin
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Patty
Patricia Hearst
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Gulf
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Albuquerque
Phoenix
Calico
Hog Farm
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Woodstock
Joy Harv Allendorfer
Omaha
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