East Ohio Gas to end deposits for late payers refunds total $2 million
East Ohio Gas Co will stop requiring security deposits for customers who miss payments. Next month it will refund about 40,000 residential customers $2 million for deposits collected last winter after they fell 60 days or more behind in one to five bills. Cleveland officials Basil Russo and George Forbes helped reach an agreement ensuring no new deposits will be required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
East Ohio Gas Co
East Ohio
Talbott
Basil Russo
George Forbes
Rhodes backs steel use in public construction
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes urged that all steel used in public construction be produced in the United States. He argued that preferring American steel protects workers and national security, and that government should lead by requiring domestic steel in public projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
U.S.A
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Man Held in Stabbing Faces Arraignment in Parkersburg
Gary Allen Gibson, 22, of Parkersburg will be arraigned Monday on murder charges in the Thursday stabbing death of Roger D. Hendricks Sr., 25, during a fight at the Diamond Supper Club. Gibson surrendered after an all points bulletin and is jailed in Wood County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W.va
Gary Allen Gibson
Roger D. Hendricks Sr
Gibson
Wood County
Graham Honored at Manila State Dinner
Evangelist Billy Graham was the guest of honor at a state dinner in Manila hosted by President Ferdinand Marcos on Thanksgiving night. Graham noted he has dined with Queen Elizabeth II and numerous U S presidents, and with a Philippine minister at a state dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SAN Diego
Jimmy Connors
Man Watchers Inc
McLean Stevenson
Evel Knievel
Robert Blake
Carter
Billy
Bert Lance
U.S
Richard Kleindienst
Teamster Insurance
Mr. Whipple
Manila
Philippines
Billy Graham
United States
Ferdinand Marcos
Graham
Elizabeth I
Ee Ee aSete
Handicapped Couple Finds Protector in New German Shepherd
David and Jerri Conarroe, a disabled couple in Tampa, credit their 80-pound German shepherd Bobby with scaring off intruders after three break-ins. Bobby reportedly dragged a would be trespasser through a back door, leaving a shirt behind, easing the couple's fears and letting them sleep. Police have no clues beyond the recovered shirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Tampa
Fla
David
Jerri Conarroe
Conarroes
Conarroe
Ironworker Topples Giant Lottery Prize Winning Week
Cleveland ironworker Gregory Pappas won a weekly lottery prize after beating three-time winner Georgia Holland of Cleveland Heights. Other winners included John H. Malone of Dayton, Bruno Sestito of Middleburg Heights, and Aubrey Griffin of Cincinnati. Pappas is married with three children and was laid off from U.S. Steel’s American Bridge Division in Lorain due to cutbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Gregory Pappas
Georgia Holland
Cleveland Heights
John H. Malone
Dayton
Bruno Sestito
Middleburg Heights
Aubrey Griffin
Cincinnati
FDA May Propose Liquid Protein Rule
Sen. Charles Percy urges the FDA to ban liquid protein dietary aids amid safety concerns and possible deaths. An FDA spokesman says a rule declaring the product unsafe could face legal challenges and a ban may come later. Experts note the substance is a low quality protein solution with additives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FDA
Washington
Charles Percy
R-Ill
Food and Drug Administration
Percy
Senate Select Committee On Nutrition and Human Needs
Rhodesia talks aim at majority rule amid gun clashes
Africa reports quote Rhodesia leader Chirau urging all parties to unite for a future majority rule constitution and end the terrorist war. Spokesman Masangomai cites non negotiable conditions while Rhodesian forces reportedly invade Mozambique in pursuit of guerrillas. no casualties reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodesia
Chirau
Joseph Masangomai
Abel Muzorewa
Also Mentioned on This Page
News Digest
Dallas
NBC
Richard Thomas
Becky Reid
Mary Jones
Akron
Leslie Griffiths
Anchorage
Lynn Easter
Ansbach
Germany
Lynn Bopeley
Zanesville
Beth Glad
Lafayette
Carole Renick
el Toro
Laguna Hills
Calif
Tammy Nerby
Rochester
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Jill Hahn
Oak Ridge
Tenn
America
Billy Carter
Jerri
David Conatroe
George Sotak
Parma
Renardin Natal
Ross Cooper
Eastlake
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
D&s
D&s Y
West Virginia
Athens
The
Messenger Publishing Co
North and
Johnson
LEES
Vance
Leach
Iro Os
Loa
Africa
Earl F. Mathews
Woodworth
Pat Walsh
Dodge
Monte Carlo Landau
Regal Limited
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!