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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1980
Page
2
UPI reports final Uniform Crime Index data show 1979 crime up 9 percent from 1978, with murders up 10 percent and robberies up 12 percent. Bank robberies rose 51 percent 1975-79, mostly in large cities, while only 20 percent of index crimes were cleared nationwide.
In a close Democratic primary runoff Jim Folsom Jr edged Len Donald Stewart by 51 percent to 49 percent with 99 percent of the vote counted. Stewart refused to concede and Folsom will face Republican Jeremiah Denton in the November general election. Denton, a Vietnam War hero and former POW, survived over seven years in captivity after a 1965 bombing raid. nuclear power support dominates Maine vote
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