24 Sep 1998
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1998
Page
1
Former Akron police detective Douglas Prade was found guilty of murdering his ex wife in a case that drew wide attention for its years long pursuit of justice. Prosecutors argued motive related to their troubled marriage and Prade's alibi fell apart under cross examination.
Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks of Brooks & Dunn are named the Duo of the Year for the seventh consecutive time by the Country Music Awards. The article also previews a Friday high school showdown between Amherst and North Olmsted, promising an exciting match up.
The Chronicle advertises an auction section titled Garden by Auction with dates and page references as a classified header. It also notes sections for horoscope bridge lottery business classifieds and other department indicators. The text lists page codes and segment labels across multiple sections.
The former superintendent of the Lorain County Joint Vocational School turned himself in after a secret indictment was issued. William Ruth arrived with his wife and another woman, booked on unknown charges as prosecutors prepare to release details. He had resigned the post earlier in the week and the board accepted the resignation at a special meeting.
Sammy Sosa snapped an 0-for-21 slump by belting two homers against Milwaukee to tie Mark McGwire at 65 for the single season record. He hit No 65 in the fifth and 66 in the sixth, matching the historic mark and extending his multihomer game count to 11, tying Hank Greenberg's 1938 major league record.
Vermilion mourns Pamella Trottier a 16 year old Vermilion High School sophomore who died Tuesday after being struck by a train on a trestle as she tried to outrun it. Jackie Schaffer a friend described her as kind and funny and said she waited overnight for word.
About 150 people from Local 1391 of the United Transportation Union rallied at Lorain City Hall to protest USS/Kobe Steel Co plans to end the Lake Terminal Railroad contract in December after 104 years. USS/Kobe cited noncompetitive bidding while rail work would be contracted out, threatening 150 union jobs and 82 more across related unions.
The Ohio Supreme Court report shows a docket bottleneck in Common Pleas Court with no quick fix from a fifth judge added in 1999. Lorain County handles criminal cases slower than state norms, partly due to more arrests, jail expansion, and Prosecutor Greg White's low plea-bargaining rate.
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