Springfield schools hit by nonteaching staff strike
Cafeteria workers, custodians, bus drivers and other nonteaching employees walked out in Springfield Ohio affecting more than 14 000 students. Some teachers refused to cross picket lines as 280 members of the local OPSA struck over wages seniority and grievances after an impasse with the board. Parents were urged to arrange alternate transport and pack lunches.
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Springfield
Ohio
Ohio Association of Public School Employees
Board of Education
Ohio liquor store investigates accounting discrepancies
Department of Liquor Control probes accounting discrepancies at State Liquor Store 45 in Miamisburg after manager Kenneth Noble was arrested October 20 1977 and charged with falsifying a robbery report involving 13000 dollars. Noble has resigned. findings will go to the Montgomery County prosecutor.
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Miamisburg
Ohio
Department of Liquor Control
West Linden Avenue
Clifford Reich
Kenneth Noble
Montgomery County
Lombardo in Critical Condition at Houston Hospital
Band leader Guy Lombardo remains in critical condition at Methodist Hospital Houston six weeks after heart artery surgery. He is under the care of renowned surgeon Dr. Michael DeBakey who operated on Lombardo’s aneurysm on Sept. 23. Lombardo, discharged Oct. 18, reentered the hospital a week ago as his Royal Canadians prepare to signal the New Year.
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Houston
Guy Lombardo
Methodist Hospital
Michael DeBakey
Lombardo
Royal Canadians
New York
Walforf- Astoria Hotel
Mail Opening Restrictions See Government Mail Openings Curbed
The House government operations committee urged Congress to require search warrants before opening private mail. The report details the Customs Service mail opening program and calls for strict limits, permitting openings only under Congress defined special circumstances with sender or addressee consent or a court warrant.
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Washington
Congress
House
Government Operations Committee
Customs Service
Pro Canal Drive backs Panama Canal treaty push
With White House blessing a diverse group forms the Committee of Americans for the Canal Treaties to back the treaty. They launch a countercampaign to opponents and begin with $35,000 in ads in New York Los Angeles and Washington.
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Washington
White House
Committee of Americans For the
Tour bus crash in Rio de Janeiro kills three Americans
A bus carrying 107 Shriners tourists from Tacoma Washington state went off an embankment in Rio de Janeiro killing three Americans and injuring 18. The dead include Andrew Craig and Lois Craig both about 75 from Yakima and Bernice Brown 62 of Tacoma. Twenty four injured were treated with six hospitalized for observation.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Washington State
Richard Mattheson
Shriners
Afifi Temple
Tacoma
Andrew Craig
Lois
Yakima
Bernice Brown
Mattheson
Regents Pressure Coal Research Center Amid State Debate
Ohio University, Ohio State University, and the Regents IUERC contend for state coal research funds as Senate committee meetings weigh whether to centralize energy research or pool it across universities. OU cites coal-field location, OSU cites size, regents cite shared facilities. federal funding implications loom. OU plans to stay in IUERC during the review.
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Ohio State
Regents
IUERC
Larry O’brien
Board of Regents
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
O'Brien
OSU
Washington
Charles Ping
Ping
Prosecutor split over three mile planning authority dispute
County Prosecutor David Frey says the 1968 comprehensive plan lacks formal development authority for the three mile Athens area and urges court action to decide jurisdiction. The City Planning Commission and Service Safety Director dispute that claim, calling the plan valid for development while a neutral ruling is sought.
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Frey
Bruce Burns
Karen Harvey
Phil Goldsberry
Planning Commission
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Marydale
Athens
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