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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1975

Page

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P. T. Barnum and the Greatest Showman Legacy

Phineas Taylor Barnum born in Bethel Connecticut in 1810 rose as the famed American showman. He led the Barnum American Museum in New York and staged the 1871 circus and menagerie billed as the greatest show on earth with rival James A Bailey joining in 1881.

P. T Phineas 'Taylor — Barnum Bethel Conn Barnum American Museum New York City Barnum Europe James A. Bailey Enterprise

Parade of Homes returns with 14 Lorain County sites

A weeklong Parade of Homes starts tomorrow in Lorain County, with 14 locations from rural LaGrange to Elyria and Vermilion. Builders showcase two to five bedroom designs priced from the high 20s to the upper 50s, inviting visitors to pick and buy a new home amid a Buy Now theme.

Lorain County The Home Builders Association of LaGrange Elyria Lorain HBA Chronicle Telegram Jim Schmidt Schmidt Cape Cod Ames Construction Corp Nantucket Dr Bob Schmitt Fox Hollow North Ridgeville Cassell Homes W River Rd Vermilion Center Ridge Development Rosebelle Ave Chestnut Homes Miller Dr Dorchester Meadows Manchester Circle North Ridie

Ford vows to campaign after fatal pistol scare

President Gerald Ford says the brush with death will not stop his campaign as he prepares to travel to Seattle Portland and Sacramento. He relaxed on Air Force One after the incident and told his wife and son the trip was great despite the attack by Lynette Fromme. Ford pledged to continue visiting states and meeting the American people, dismissing fear as an obstacle to public outreach.

Ford Secret Service Air Force One Betty Jack Seattle Portland Sacramento California Miss Fromme Buendorf William Lukash

Weather Update and Lynette Fromme Incident Summary

Cloudy and partly cloudy conditions with a 10 to 30 percent rain chance and mild winds. Night and morning temperatures span upper 40s to upper 60s. sunset at 7 53 p m and sunrise at 6 58 a m. Secret Service agents detained Lynette Fromme after seizing a Colt .45 automatic, later confirmed unloaded with four cartridges in the clip and no chamber round.

Squeaky Fromme Charged In Attempt On Ford

Lynette Fromme, 27, Manson follower known as Squeaky, aimed a loaded .45 at President Ford from two feet away in Sacramento. Secret Service agent Larry Buendorf wrestled the weapon away, taking a hand injury. Fromme is jailed on 1 million bail. faces life if convicted. FBI and Secret Service dispute how she slipped close to the President as he walked to the Capitol for a crime prevention speech.

Lynette Fromme Secret Service Ford Capitol Grounds Sacramento UPI Calif Gerald R. Ford Assassi Squeaky Charles Manson Lynette Alice Fromme California Navy Larry Buendorf Miss Fromme FBI Capitol

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