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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1997
Page
2
Relative humidity is noted with west wind 10 to 15 knots. The sky remains mostly cloudy while seas show waves of 2 to 3 feet. Temperature readings are not provided in the fragment.
Senate approves Clinton plan for national reading and math tests as an independent board to run the voluntary program. House vote delayed amid a spending bill fight with liberals and conservatives opposing the plan and a vote to strip the Education Department of much of its funding control.
David Hoffman suffered a broken pelvis and punctured lung while Dana Hoffman sustained a head injury and facial cuts. DeMarino received treatment for drug and alcohol abuse and a no contest plea after a seven month probe found marijuana in his blood, with prosecutors noting impaired driving risk.
A 1:45 p.m. fire destroyed a two story LaGrange residence leaving Johnson and others outside with belongings flooded by smoke. Firefighters battled flames from the rear, while proprietor Joseph Nail estimated $90,000 in insured losses. No injuries were reported.
Fans may order Division and American League Championship Series tickets via Ticketmaster Phone Center starting Friday at 6 p.m. Call 1-888-70-TRIBE for National or local numbers in Cleveland Akron Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh. Mail postcard entries to 41997 World Series Tickets, P.O. Box 89000, Cleveland OH 44198 by 5 p.m. Monday Sept 15. Include name address city state zip daytime and evening phone, accessible seating request, and up to four tickets.
Mayor Keys backs the merit raise plan for the Health Department with possible citywide use, while Councilman Larkins and union leaders criticize it as open to cronyism and pressure to contribute to campaigns. Health officials see merit raises as a boost to performance. raises would begin next week but not be issued until 1998.
Hilbert Rieke, 58, died after leaping from a drifting 21-foot Bayliner to reach a fallen anchor while on Lake Erie near Lorain. Harold Morton, 75, of Rocky River, was aboard. neither wore a life jacket. Rieke’s daughter questions the account that he dove for the anchor, suggesting a heart issue or accidental fall. The incident marks the eighth boating fatality in the Cleveland-Lorain lake area this year, with no life jackets worn by the victims. Rieke leaves a wife and four grown children.
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