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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1973
Page
1
Ohio Power and General Telephone along with unions meet federal mediators to settle Ree contract disputes. Elsewhere 3,000 Boilermakers at Babcock & Wilcox Co in Barberton struck over wages.
A Lorain man is among five killed when a speeding car rear ended another vehicle, struck a pole, and crashed into spectators at Burke Lakefront Airport during the National Air Show. Victims include Camille J. Resch, 70, president of National Photo Service, and Gery Williams, 40, with his son Paul Williams, 9. Christopher Williams, 9, is hospitalized in critical condition.
In Michigan City Indiana inmates seized three cellblocks at the maximum security Indiana State Prison and took three officers hostage to press demands. Police and Warden J Russell Lash rushed to negotiate while two blocks remained secure. No injuries were reported and the disturbance may relate to a prior inmate stabbing.
The forecast calls for clear conditions with overnight lows 63 to 70 and daytime highs reaching 90 to 95. Mostly sunny and hot again today and tomorrow. Lake Erie winds from the south to southeast up to 10 knots with waves one to two feet.
A CT spokesman says holiday schedules require the weekly Mini Page and news quiz to appear in tomorrow's edition. The regular Monday features will run in the new slot due to the schedule change.
UPI reports that the U S Pacific Command will withdraw about one third of the 9 000 American servicemen on Taiwan. The 374th Tactical Airlift Wing at Ching Chuan Kang Air Base, about 3 000 personnel, will be moved out as part of Nixon era plans to reduce involvement in Southeast Asia. One squadron has already shifted to Little Rock AFB with the rest slated to depart over several months.
Doctor notes open sessions begin in September for women in private heated pool classes. Small classes run at Farm facility with contact 24-2416 for details and scheduling.
Retired Lorain steelworkers recall pre union hours and hard labor in the mills. They describe 60 hour weeks, low pay, and no social safety nets, then note improvements after the unions and pension plans. Some see benefits. others blame unions and TV for broader ills.
In Amherst and Lorain Ohio a band of young United Steel Workers members ages mid twenties to early thirties discuss loyalty to Local 1104 and the union. Balas aims high seeking leadership while Coen advances from safety work to foreman. They value better pay and job security amid plant moves and layoffs as they balance family life and long careers at U.S. Steel and related mills.
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