Elyria City approves 330000 for courthouse site purchase
The Elyria City Council authorized 330000 in notes to acquire a site for a new city hall and to support a broader plan to aid Lorain County in building a downtown courthouse. Officials cited tight deadlines with options expiring November 15 and required assurances from the Ohio Highway Dept about a Route 67 spur.
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Lorain County Commissioners
Elyria
Robinson
Council
Board of Commissioners
Jeresmo Keron
Ludwig Pincura
Fred Ritenauer
Ohio Highway Dept
Rt 67
Ashley vows fight over federal criticism of housing authority
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority executive director Ronald W Ashley vowed to respond to recent HUD criticisms in a Chronicle Telegram report. HUD sources indicate a forthcoming audit draft questions management and training at the authority, which serves elderly and low income residents in Lorain County.
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Chronicle-Telegram
HUD
Ashley
Lorain County
Chronicle
Weather: Cooler Tonight and Week Preview
A cool, mostly cloudy evening will give way to partial clearing late at night with cooler lows in the lower 40s. Wednesday remains cool with a wide high range near 38 64, Thursday should be fair and mild, and precipitation chances are around 20 percent tonight and tomorrow. Sunset 6 50 p.m. Sunrise 7 37 a.m. High reached 83 at 4 10 yesterday afternoon and low 48 at 7 this morning.
Record 84 as prelude to county frost hints
North Ridgeville weather observer Ray Diederich notes a record 84 degree high with a forecast of near freezing nighttime temps this week. He expects daytime highs around 60 and lows near 40, joking forecasts about the New York Mets alongside frost risk as October 20 is the average first frost date.
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New York Mets
North Ridgeville
Diederich
Mets
Four acquitted in $93000 Midway Mall bank theft case
A Cleveland federal jury acquitted Donald J. Coats Joseph Drago Charles F. Grisham and Joseph Diorio of the 1968 larceny from the Lorain County Savings and Trust Co at Elyria Midway Mall. The jurors accused the bank and Brink Inc of lax security allowing the heist.
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Elyria
Midway Mall
Bank
Brink, Inc
Robert F. Bentley
Cluctson
U.S
Harry Pickering
Donald J. Coats
Brook Park
Joseph Drago
Charles F. Grisham
Warren
Joseph Diorio
Youngstown
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Brink’s Incorporated
Brinks
Coats
William K. Thomas
Grisham
Diorio
Pickering
Drago
Brink
Thomas
FBI
Jury issues statement over rising crime and tech goals
Bentley said the jury issued the statement due to rising crime. Bank employees testified the $93,000 was handed to bogus guards, with one imposter signing the receipt book twice. the verdict reflected concern that the government had not Twenty years ago most people thought that television was impossible and many still do.
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Bentley
Soviets link 2 space ships in orbit
Moscow reports docked Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 8 in orbit as they continue a joint flight. A nearby Soyuz 6 was involved in experiments in space welding and acted as an orbital workshop. Crews practiced manual handling, with tests in photography, map making and medico biological research.
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Moscow
UPS
TASS
Elyria Township Mother Killed Crossing Rainy Rt 254
An Elyria Township mother of two was killed crossing Rt 254 near Rt 37 when a westbound car struck her. John T Williams, 18, of Amherst, drove the vehicle at ≤45 mph as rain reduced visibility. she died at Lorain St Joseph Hospital from internal injuries. Her husband runs Ambrosio's Television Service. she had a son and two daughters.
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Lorain Education Association
Etree
Henrietta — Firelands
Avonue
Amherst
Clearview
Elyria Township
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Louis Ambrosio
Northwood Dr
Lorain St Joseph Hospital
Lorain County
Rt 57
John T Willams
Middle Ridge Rd
Ambrosio
Williams
Martin
Linda
Joseph
Vietnam
Lorain County plans grow for Vietnam Moratorium Day
Participation expands as Lorain County residents prepare for the Vietnam Moratorium Day observance, with a 1 pm Ely Park program including names of local war dead and a march to the Selective Service Building to present a petition. Community College notes ongoing schedules but allows class discussions on the war. clergy and Ecumenical Campus Ministry members will observe, while Lorain schools plan to handle absences per policy and let teachers guide class discussions.
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Lorain County
John Katko
Courtland St
National Democratic Coalition
Ely Park
Lorain
Lorain County Selective Service
2Nd Street
Lorain County Community College
Stanley Wallace
Community United Methodist Church
Nixon to address nation on Vietnam in early November
President Nixon announced a November 3 speech to discuss the Vietnam War as it exists at the time. The decision follows a letter to a Georgetown student about not changing policy due to demonstrations. The moratorium has expanded beyond student-led protests into broader national activity.
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Vietnam
White House
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Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S
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