Probes continue into Lance stock loan collateral disputes
Washington AP Bert Lance pledged stock dividends as collateral for a 2.625 million loan from Manufacturers Hanover Trust then used the same stock as collateral for a second loan. Officials say no federal law violation detected though a breach of contract appears possible. Manufacturers reported no concern about uncollectability, the spokesman said.
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Washington
Bert Lance
New York
Lance
Office of Management and Budget
Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co
Robert A. Baer Jr
US Comptroller of the Currency
Hanover
Federal Reserve
Robert W. Dietsch
Alexander Strike Averted or Averted Strike in District
Negotiating teams from the teachers association and the school board reached a tentative resolution on Thursday. If ratified by both general memberships the strike in the Alexander Local School District may be avoided.
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Alexander
Teachers Association
Candidates Seek School Board Seats in Athens and Alexander Districts
Athens City voters will choose from five candidates for three seats on the Athens City Board while Alexander District residents have seven candidates running for seats. The November election page notes a crowded field across both districts.
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Athens City
Alexander
Athens
Federal Hocking Teachers Resign From Suit
Three Federal Hocking teachers who filed a lawsuit against the school board over contract suspensions have resigned, angering Superintendent Charles Caniford. The move comes as the district faces ongoing contract disputes and potential staffing gaps.
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Hocking
Charles Caniford
Weekend Warmth Brings Humid Showers Across City
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with lows in the upper 60s. Saturday turns hotter and more humid with a 40 percent chance of showers and thundershowers and highs around the upper 80s. A 20 percent rain chance is noted for tonight. Page 11.
Kent Gym Maneuvers Shift to High Court
The Kent State University gym annex dispute may reach the U.S. Supreme Court after the 6th Circuit refused a halt on construction pending landmark status review. Coalition attorney Theodore Meckler said an appeal to Justice Potter Stewart will follow, with potential state court action by Ohio officials during a 10 day delay.
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Kent, Ohio
Kent State University
U.S. Supreme Court
Theodore Meckler
May 4Th Coalition
High Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
US Interior Department
National Guard
Meckler
Potter Stewart
Coalition
William T. Whitaker
Ohio Supreme Court
Annex
Whitaker
Senate
Wildcat strikes strain West Virginia coal fields
In Cabin Creek and Leewood some miners refuse to return to work amid a wildcat strike over union health benefits. Gunfire occurred Wednesday night near Leewood with no injuries reported. UMW President Arnold Miller criticizes District 17 leaders while Gov. Rockefeller dispatches FBI agents to investigate civil rights breaches and rioting risk.
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W.va
Cabin Creek
West Virginia
Leewood
United Mine Workers
Kentucky
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
UMW
Arnold Miller
Miller
Jack Perry
Charleston
Justice Deartment
Ray Marshall
Rockefeller
Watellas
Postal Service Reconsiders Saturday Mail Cutback
Washington AP The Postal Service weighs ending Saturday deliveries again after initial support and a Nielsen poll showing 79 percent would accept a sixth delivery cut. Ben Bailor says a new public opinion survey is needed before any decision and stresses thorough analysis of public acceptance amid mixed poll results.
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Washington
Postal Service
Benjamin F. Bailer
Bailor
Commission On Postal Service
A.G. Nielsen
Study Commission
Nielsen
Vance Briefs Tokyo Officials
Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance flies from Peking to Tokyo to brief Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda on China talks and Carter’s concern over a planned nuclear reprocessing plant near Tokyo. The discussions also touch on US Japan trade and Taiwan policy with Hua Kuo feng and others.
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Tokyo
Cyrus R. Vance
Peking
Takeo Fukuda
China
Carter
Japan
Vance
Fukuda
Gerard C. Smith
United States
Communist Party
Hua Kuo-feng
Mao Tse-tung
Taiwan
Hua
Teng Hsiaoping
Huang Hua
Pony Receives Treatment After Four-Year Confinement
In Plaistow New Hampshire SPCA investigators found a Shetland pony named King locked in a nailed stall piled with manure for four years. The pony's hooves and legs were deformed by laminitis and the animal suffered hay belly from a grain‑free diet. Barbara Reed, owner, faces misdemeanor cruelty charges as veterinarians begin treatment and care.
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Durham
N.H
Peter Saunders
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
SPCA
Plaistow
Massachusetts
Saunders
King
Plaistow Animal Control
Don Sargent
Barbara Reed
Ohio Building Standards Board Reverses on Model Codes
Ohio's Building Standards Board flip flops on adopting ICBO and BOCA model codes, prompting questions from Akron and Cleveland officials over state funding and a possible political influence. Cities and counties across the state paid dues and training costs as the board shifted from ICBO to BOCA, sparking calls for explanations and restored confidence.
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Columbus
Ohio
Board of Building Standards
Whittier
Calif
Chicago
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dayton
Springfield
Mansfield
International Conference of Building Officials
ICBO
David A. Smith Jr
BOCA
Smith
Ohio Building Officials’ Association
Frank M. King
King
Ohio Afl-Cio
Edward J Hughes
Mentor
Lake County
Hughes
Ohio House
Canada
Edward Cole
Toledo
David DeMeo
Gavin Gray
Ralph Balsly
Toronto
Carlton Rush
George Hodge
Ashtabula
Geauga
Greene
Hamilton
Lake
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Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Stotesbury
Richard Akers
Matewan
Bob Belcher
Belcher
Jay Rockefeller
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Pony
Building Standards Board
Hershel Davidson
U.S
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