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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1980
Page
3
Cleveland jury acquits JoAnne Burns, 42, of killing Willie Burns, 48, amid testimony he beat her with a bullwhip and pistols and raped her daughter. Witnesses say she endured repeated whip and pistol assaults and a single shooting, while prosecutors argue she shot him as he slept.
Union members approved tentative concessions demanded by buyer Joseph E Cole to keep the 102 year old Cleveland Press afloat as EW Scripps vows closure without sale and Graphic Arts International Local 24 also backed concessions in the antitrust era case against CEI.
Ohio Supreme Court in a 4-3 party line decision rejected a bid to place an advisory non partisan realignment amendment on the November ballot. The ruling upheld the secretary of state’s disqualification of petition language citing the need for a full and correct text of the proposed constitutional change.
President Carter and challenger Reagan traded barbs over use of military force as critics blasted Carter remarks. Powell cited Reagan proposals from 1968 to 1980, while Reagan denied endorsing armed interventions. Campaigns shifted to other issues as tensions rose in a tense national race.
Iraqi forces advance toward Tehran along the road from Qasr-e Shirin while claiming to encircle Sardil Zahab and Mehran and pressuring the Khorramshahr port. Iran reports destruction of gas facilities at Fao and strikes on Iraqi oil sites. a naval clash in the Shaat Al-Arab claims six Iranian vessels sunk as two Japanese freighters come under machine gun fire.
The ruling limits North Olmsted's options, trimming subsidies and local funding while RTA insists on county control. Maple Heights and North Olmsted face sale or takeover, with 1,000 students affected by special school routes and half-fare rides at stake.
Three brothers who grew up unaware of each other discover they are surviving siblings. David Kellman, Robert Shafran, and Eddy Gelland meet after a friend notices the resemblance. Kellman travels from Queens to Long Island to confirm adoption links. Shafran, meanwhile, had pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a robbery case.
Former FBI agent James Vermeersch testifies at the conspiracy trial of W. Mark Felt and Edward S. Miller that break-ins dubbed black bag jobs yielded no evidence leading to Weather Underground fugitives. He described surveillance during 1972 and 1973 operations in New York and New Jersey, the briefcase camera setup, and photos of a mother's letter and a friend’s poem found at the Dohrn sisters’ residence. The prosecutor notes the agents operated without warrants or residents’ consent.
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