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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1996
Page
1
Indians pitcher Dennis Martinez announced on Friday he will not pitch again this season due to a persistent elbow injury on the disabled list for a third time since June. He said the injury requires rest after worsening from last year when he kept pitching.
Sports brief from California reports multiple MLB results with team scores. Red Sox routed Mets 9 to 5 while White Sox defeated Braves 7 to 5. Reds beat Tigers 4 to 3 and Padres posted a win in another game.
Investigators say they cannot tie the TWA 800 crash to terrorism. Tupac Shakur dies in Las Vegas from drive by wounds suffered Sept 7. New England health officials report mosquitoes carrying a deadly virus. NASA and Russia lag in work toward a first space station. Doctors in Salt Lake City work through the night to separate conjoined baby girls joined at the head.
SUNDAY CHRONICLE-TELEGRAM reports Doug Organ experiences weightlessness during NASA experiments. The piece appears on Window Page 61 and is part of the paper’s Sunday features.
Lorain police seek two girls suspected of releasing pepper spray in a third floor stairwell. One girl’s name is known but she remains unfound. the second girl’s identity is unknown. 123 students and four teachers were hospitalized. authorities said expulsion and possible charges loom for those involved.
Severe thunderstorms dumped a record September rainfall across Lorain County, flooding basements in Sheffield Lake Elyria Avon Lake and prompting wide water rescues. One resident reported nearly a foot of water in her West Drive basement while power outages affected 1400 customers along with downed lines and a five foot wave at Vermilion.
The Dow Jones industrial average breaks 5800 for first time since May closing at 5838.52. It gains 66.58 points for a weekly rise of 178.64, with the S P 500 up to 680.54 and the NYSE Composite near its all time peak as advancers outpace decliners 7 to 3.
The Clinton administration dispatched 5,000 more Army troops to Kuwait to man tanks and armored vehicles, airlifted from Fort Hood, Texas, boosting U S presence in the Persian Gulf to about 32,000. Pentagon spokesman Kenneth Bacon called it part of a plan set by the national security team with decisions made a week earlier as the deterrent force in the region.
UAW negotiators and Ford Motor Co. press for higher wages and benefits while seeking a formal right to strike over outsourcing to nonunion suppliers. The standoff involves about 400,000 UAW members and signals the union’s clout under President Stephen Yokich as a midnight settlement deadline looms.
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