Weather forecaster balks at predicting Elvira area snow
National Weather Service chief Richard Fay in Elyria notes forecast accuracy limits and explains radar limits and the bureau’s work. He cites nine Ohio area forecasts, the Cleveland radar, and warns that storms can surprise despite extensive spotting and rapid warnings.
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Elvira Rotarians
Richard Fay
National Weather Service
Cleveland
Ohio
Lorain
Cuyahoga Counties
Fay
Elyria Ymca
Court Street
Lorain County
Oberlin Votes On Liquor Sales In Dual Ballot
Two precincts in Oberlin will vote twice on liquor sales on November 7 in a city wide and precinct level contest. The issue hinges on a ballot maneuver and weather conditions affecting turnout with four questions asking about wine and spirit sales both on and off premises.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Inn
Oberlin College
Reichlin Announces Weeklong Vacation
Elyria Mayor Leonard P Reichlin will take a seven day leave starting tomorrow. Residents with complaints are directed to report them to a councilman or to Safety Service Director James T Tracey’s office during the absence.
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Elyria
Leonard P Reichlin
James T. Tracey
County offices close for funeral of Auditor Mitock
Lorain County buildings will close tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to allow officials and employees to attend the funeral of County Auditor Joseph J. Mitock who died yesterday. Services are set for 10 a.m. at Reidy Scanlan Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. at St. Anthony Church in Lorain.
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Lorain County
Joseph J. Mitock
Mitock
Reidy-Scanlan
Lorain
St. Anthony Church
McGovern to appear on statewide TV as Nixon foes in Ohio
Democratic nominee George McGovern heads to Detroit after a Washington stop to tape a 30 minute speech on economic issues for a network telecast. He will appear tonight in Cleveland and at a Toledo rally with audience participation. Future broadcasts on Channel 3 and Channel 5 are listed for Oct 25 Oct 31 and Nov 3 with no audience input.
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George McGovern
Michigan
Ohio
Nixon
McGovern
Detroit
Cleveland
Toledo
Channel 3
Channel 5
Farewell David Crane Ends in Classic Comic Strip Finale
Chronicle-Telegram readers bid farewell to David Crane as Hall Syndicate ends the strip. Bonnie and Mr Mansfield face romance and confession as Jackie the Sneak copies an essay and Jackie, David Crane confronts her. The Boulder Bluff Eagle publishes the winning essay stirring events at the Boulder Bluff high.
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David Crane
Chronicle-Telegram
CT Comics
Hall Syndicate
David
Funky Winkerbean
Elyria
Tom Batiuk
Mr Crone
Jackie
Bonnie Mason
Bruce Mansfield
Bonnie
Mr. Mansfield
Hamlet
Boulder Bluff Eagle
Sister Bonnie
Sister Jackie
Mr. Crane
Mansfield
Ohio pay raise commission eyed for state leaders
Gary John Gilligan may name a nine member commission this week to study pay hikes for the General Assembly and other elected Ohio offices. The panel reports by Nov. 15 to the legislature and the governor. Names will seek balance across society and avoid current legislators.
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Columbus
UPI
Gary_ John J_ Gilligan
General Assembly
Robert E. Cecile
Gilligan
Cecile
Ohio
Paul A. Corey
36 282 requests for new gas service approved
Columbus reports 36 382 residential units qualify for natural gas under a sales freeze effective last month. 57 446 units were denied after on site inspections. Nationwide shortage spurred the freeze to protect current customers. Priority list will receive gas when supplies free up. Applications from all customer classes continue to be accepted.
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Columbus
UPI
Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc
Ohio Valley Gas Co
Ohio
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
David E. Young
Lorain Bridge Coating Rolled Back as Rust Surface Found
Lorain County Engineer Harvey Holcomb announced the removal of a waterproof blac clad coating from the 31st Street Bridge in Lorain. The coating proved ineffective, revealing rust on metal supports and adding about 2 000 to the 17 145 repair bill while undercutting the bridge duties and weight limits.
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Lorain
31St Street
Charles Boggs
Lorain County
John Kenney
Harvey Holcomb
Holcomb
Bridge Construction Company of
Cambridge, C
Eugene E. Roberts
Gunite Corporation of
Canton
Bacteria in Elyria school buses forces tank overhaul
Elyria City School District faces widespread breakdowns of 26 gasoline buses due to bacteria in storage tanks. Bus supervisor Dennis Brill says fuel delivery on Sept 12 triggered contamination. Standard Oil lab checks found unusual bacteria. tanks will be pumped, flushed, then steam cleaned and removed for inspection to identify sludge or other causes.
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Elyria City
Dennis Brill
Standard Owl of
Sohio
Brill
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Arthur Fant
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