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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1982
Page
3
Conservative senator Jesse Helms appears close to a preliminary victory as votes suggest he can reach the 60 votes needed to limit debate on a proposal to restore classroom prayer. The move signals conservatives may push toward a direct Senate vote despite ongoing opposition.
President Ferdinand Marcos begins a cross country tour after a state visit as he heads to New York for a Philippine American Chamber of Commerce speech. Imelda Marcos travels to Philadelphia to visit the University of Pennsylvania where her children attend Wharton.
Weather alerts issued for parts of the Dakotas and northwestern Nebraska as frosts loom overnight. Thunderstorms extend from Maryland and Virginia to northern Florida and the Gulf Coast with scattered showers elsewhere.
Nation Rain is expected in Maine and parts of New Hampshire Tuesday. Cool temperatures are forecast for the northern part of the nation. Warm temperatures are predicted for the southern part. Mostly cloudy tonight with a slight chance of showers. Lows 40 to 50. Mostly cloudy northeast and partly cloudy southwest Tuesday with a slight chance of showers in the northeast. Highs 57 to 64.
Local forecast calls for generally fair conditions Wednesday through Friday. Daytime highs rise from the low to mid-60s Wednesday to the low to mid-70s Thursday and Friday. Overnight lows progress from the upper 30s to mid-40s Wednesday morning toward the near 50s by Friday.
More than 20 drivers report car damage from falling concrete in the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport parking garage. Airport engineer Robert Volk cites cement seepage and maintenance gaps as root causes, noting open structures and harsh weather complicate upkeep. The chaotic fragment ends with Ohio Lottery results: The Number 411 and Pennsylvania Daily Lottery 6-5-2 winning numbers.
Teachers in East St Louis Ti ended the year’s longest strike after securing substantial raises. Nationwide 272,800 pupils faced walkouts with more looming. Detroit’s 11,100 teachers rejected a proposed pay cut and 202,000 students stayed home. Northern New Jersey strikes persisted and Pennsylvania threatened more actions affecting 59,000 students. In Detroit bargaining broke off and a factfinding process could take three weeks, with a meeting planned Tuesday.
Eric Zimmerman, a 6 year old from Wappingers Falls, NY, faces hospital radiation therapy for neuroblastoma as his parents Kathy and George Zimmern hope an experimental treatment will prove a miracle. He has battled the cancer since he was 10 months old.
The Social Democratic Party returned to power after six years with promises of more jobs and greater worker control. Speaker Ingemund Bengtsson may ask outgoing Premier Falldin to stay as caretaker until a new parliament meets on Oct. 4. Palme, a UN disarmament expert, is widely expected to lead Sweden.
The Citizen-Labor Energy Coalition reports that 16 major interstate natural gas pipelines will raise rates by 2.3 billion dollars over six months due to relaxed federal laws. Despite weak demand from the recession and widespread overabundance with thousands of wells shut, prices are slated to climb.
Washington AP reports that 30 percent of U S homes were touched by crime in 1981, about 25 million households, unchanged from 1980 but below 32 percent in 1975. High concern crimes such as burglary and violent acts by strangers were more common in urban areas and among black households, but occurred across income levels.
President Vigdis Finnbogadottir spoke in Seattle during Scandinavia Today celebrations proposing sister volcanoes with Washington Mount St Helens as a cultural symbol. She urged international understanding through cultural exchange as Sen. Henry M Jackson floated the idea as a goodwill gesture.
Anti-terrorist troops moved on the Chamber of Commerce building where guerrillas threaten to execute about 80 hostages including two cabinet ministers. Papal Nuncio Andrea Cordero de Montezemolo arrived from Nicaragua to aid negotiations between rebels and the government.
President Jose Lopez Portillo warned that Mexico's $80 billion foreign debt and liquidity problems could harm the United States. He urged the Reagan administration to study linking economies and appealed for greater U.S. aid as he spoke at the border governors conference.
Cuban grandmaster Guillermo Garcia regained undisputed lead in the Moscow interzonal world chess championship by drawing his adjourned game with Yefim Geller of Russia on Sunday.
Garcia earned half a point to reach 6.5, breaking a four-way tie. He now leads Ulf Andersson of Sweden and Mikhail Tal and Garri Kasparov of the Soviet Union by a half point.
The Lake Erie Council of Girl Scouts plans to prosecute 25 people from eight communities for misappropriated cookie sale funds totaling about 8000 dollars. The council will pursue small claims court action across Cuyahoga Lake and Geauga counties.
The final weekend of the summer saw nine traffic fatalities in Ohio per the Highway Patrol. Victims included two pedestrians a motorcyclist and a toddler who fell from a car. Weekend deaths tracked from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday. Also noted are court risk payments from scouting parents and troop cookie sale managers, totaling up to $1,000 per case, with about $8,000 overall to fund programming.
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