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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1973
Page
9
A Chronicle Telegram report argues that mandatory safety standards are lacking for new airport X ray systems. It cites radiation exposure risks to passengers and workers, FAA approval gaps, and calls for halting.
White House aide Patrick Buchanan urged breaking up the power of the three major broadcast networks to spread influence and decentralize media control. He suggested legislative action and cited potential anti trust moves while acknowledging not speaking for the administration. White House aides largely share Nixon's criticism of portions of the media.
U S Bureau of Mines researchers report that incinerated glass can be recycled into a serviceable floor tile. They also create micro sized glass spheres from used glass that when added to highway paint improve reflectivity and visibility.
The Elvira Savings and Trust National Bank purchased land next to its Court Street office from Western Reserve Acceptance for about 150000. The former Sederis Hotel and Gartman Bakery site will become bank parking, with a 12 month option to sell back if a city hall plan proceeds.
Geologist Michael Katzman of Woodward-Gardner & Associates conducts core drillings at the Ohio Edison plant site near Berlin Heights. Studies begun in August aim to identify solid foundations for reactors and cooling towers on a 1,200 acre area as part of preparatory work for an Atomic Energy Commission permit application in 1976.
UPI reports world soybean production in 1973 at 2.1 billion bushels, up 22 percent from 1972. The United States leads with a near 1.6 billion bushels, driven by higher acreage. Brazil, China, and the Soviet Union also show gains with U.S. and Brazil supplying most of the total increase.
A dissident steelworker group led by Lorain worker George Edwards called for a one day nationwide labor strike in support of impeaching President Nixon. The group seeks a new presidential election and plans to mail its resolution to AFL CIO president Meany and USWA president Abel. Delegates pledged to push for a one dollar per hour wage increase in the basic steel industry.
Jack Behan and Cave Thompson wed yesterday on Alcatraz Prison grounds in San Francisco Bay with the warden’s house in the background. An ex convict and spouse baptized their child at the same time as the Alcatraz prison, once famed for gangsters like Al Capone, becomes part of the park system offering tours.
Peggy, 22, lives with Ted, 25, as she sues him while caring for him. Jeannie Snod, a nurse and master’s candidate, notes changing attitudes toward marriage as couples redefine relationships through nontraditional arrangements. Preliminary studies in Chicago show fears of legal marriage altering dynamics, yet couples remain hopeful about love beyond formal vows.
The market rose today after last Friday's advance triggered by a rate cut from the nation's second largest bank. Livestock and hogs prices moved mixed with cattle and sheep higher, hogs sharply lower, and the Dow Jones average inching up. Government indicators showed leading index declines for the first time in five months.
The Cleveland Automobile Club reports that about 400 cars checked at a weekend clean air clinic were mostly poorly tuned and required carburetor adjustments. Mechanics and Mobil Lab tested air fuel ratio idling speed and points, with polluting vapors blamed for roughly 10 percent of Cleveland's air pollution.
The American Trucking Associations publish a dictionary of truck drivers slang. Examples include Aviator for a speeding driver Dog for a truck with little power Hundred mile coffee for extremely strong coffee Kick the donuts to check the tires Kidney buster for a hard riding truck and Big hat for a state trooper.
Lorain Local 424 bargaining chair John Hunter says they plan a Detroit meeting to set a strike date for the Lorain Ford Assembly Plant. Local 425 and Lorain Ford Management held weekend talks while ratification of the national UAW Ford agreement continues with no contracts yet. About 740 Local 425 members work in Lorain and 400 in Avon Lake.
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