Weekend Forecast Summary Ambiguous Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy tonight with a low around 45 to 50. Sunday offers partly cloudy skies and a 10 to 30 percent chance of showers with highs near 70. Details appear on Page A-3.
31 Oct 1981
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1981
Page
1
Partly cloudy tonight with a low around 45 to 50. Sunday offers partly cloudy skies and a 10 to 30 percent chance of showers with highs near 70. Details appear on Page A-3.
Theodore Solak 45 of Whittlesey Road Amherst was killed Friday night while crossing Liberty Avenue about a quarter mile east of Helen Drive at 9 15 p m. He was taken to Lorain Community Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival. The coroner will determine the cause of death and police released no further details. Funeral arrangements are incomplete pending Garland Funeral Home Amherst.
Commerce Department figures show the average new home cost 820,000 and sales of new single family houses at a record low 26,000 in September down from 48,000 in March. The projected annual rate dropped to 312,000 units the lowest on record.
United Auto Workers Local 425 leader said roughly 14,000 Ford workers nationwide would receive checks from an Equal Employment Opportunities Commission agreement. About $8 million targets unsuccessful applicants. $3.5 million goes to women and minorities in salaried posts before 1975. $1.5 million for women in hourly jobs before 1972. The five year plan begins after recalls, with up to $2,000 per person and an average payout in the hundreds, totaling about $23 million plus $10 million for training and affirmative action.
Saudi Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani announced a 700000 barrel per day cut to an official ceiling of 8.5 million barrels daily. OPEC members agreed on a unified price of 34 dollars per barrel through 1982, with the cut taking effect November 1 and expected to end the glut by the second quarter of next year.
Elyria broker Marjorie McCleese of CAS-ERA Realty reports a near standstill in new housing starts due to high material and loan costs. She warns the region faces harsher conditions than the national trend, with buyers bargaining through land contracts while mortgage rates stay steep and property auctions like builder Frank Dettore’s illustrate wider financial risk.
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