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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1969
Page
14
Report from Lorain notes varied views at a spontaneous antiwar demonstration. Students like John Root question draft choices while adults such as Mrs Dol ley Threet and PFC Joseph Jurce react with personal losses and warnings about the war. Others voice hesitance about service and seek an end to the conflict.
At a Spring Valley School meeting over 200 parents heard officials say providing transport for 771 extra high school students living beyond two miles would cost about 85000 to start. State law currently requires only younger pupils be bused beyond two miles, leaving high school riders with few options.
Lorain County's War on Poverty program faces ongoing turmoil after Darrol E. Robinson is fired as Head Start director. Robinson contends salary raises were approved by former executive director William H. Taylor, whose term ended last April. Taylor was succeeded by Rev. James Patrick Craig who terminated Robinson, prompting staff unrest and the resignation of social worker Susan Nolan effective Nov. 21.
County commissioners told North Ridgeville Mayor Richard Noll that the water system transfer is not slated before the November vote. The letter cited high bond interest rates and possible rate increases if the transfer proceeds now. North Ridgeville Council had claimed a 10 percent rate cut if control shifts, tied to a November 20 target date.
Lorain officials denied reports of a potential $700,000 surplus in income tax revenue after a finance-claims committee meeting. City income tax chief Patrick McNulty cited $2.3 million collected in the first three quarters and questioned last quarter projections amid Elyria reciprocity and a strike at American Ship Building.
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