Royals Eye pennant clinch in tense West title race
The Kansas City Royals seek to clinch the AL West tonight facing Minnesota with Whitey Herzog aiming to use Doug Bird against Dave Goltz. A loss to Minnesota could still allow a division crown if the Angels beat the A’s later. Herzog weighs starters for Saturday as playoff plans unfold.
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Columbus Nonuniformed City Workers Strike Over Wages
About 1 300 Columbus city employees walk out at 12:01 a m after failed talks on a new contract replacing the expired one. Pickets at city plants plus looming penalties loom over garbage, water and sewage plants as wages trigger the stoppage.
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Rookie Altgelt Leads Sahara Invitational With New Putter
LAS VEGAS AP Stan Altgelt tied for the first round lead at the Sahara Invitational with a seven under par 64 using the striped Demon putter that aids forward roll. Wally Armstrong also shot 64, while Don January Lou Graham and Bruce Lietzke stood five under with 66. Defending champ Dave Hill opened 70 as stars Nicklaus Trevino Crenshaw Irwin and Green sat out.
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Bengals Browns Clash Promises Defensive Battle
Cincinnati and Cleveland meet at Municipal Stadium in a 2-1 start. Greg Pruitt headlines Cleveland rushing, Coy Bacon praised by Gregg. Johnson cites Bengals defense as key edge while noting passing struggles in recent game.
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Filibuster threatens auto exhaust standards extension
The Senate faces a possible filibuster led by Senator Jake Garn to block a bill delaying the auto exhaust standards deadline by one year to model year 1979. House and Senate aim to adjourn but consider related measures on unemployment taxes and grain standards.
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Bristol Rehired as Braves Manager for Two Years
Atlanta club president Ted Turner announced the rehiring of 43 year old Dave Bristol as manager for two years. Bristol gave promise to turn the team around after a 69 90 season pace 31 games behind Cincinnati with three games left. Bristol previously managed the Reds and Brewers.
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Ohio Supreme Court to hear passenger suit over overbooked flight
Justin S Kalish appeals to the state high court claiming punitive damages after being arrested for refusing to leave an overbooked Trans World Airlines flight from Philadelphia to Columbus on Oct 19 1973. He stood in the aisle with a valid ticket until police cuffed him and removed him. lower court denied punitive damages noting he was a trespasser.
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Chili Supper Saturday at First United Methodist Church
The Youth Fellowship will host the annual chili supper on Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. in Fellowship Hall with prices set at 1 for children and 1.50 for adults. The event welcomes all.
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Public Utilities Commission hearing on Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio sets a public hearing for Case No 76 535 EL FAC to review fuel procurement practices and the operation of its fuel adjustment offices at 180 East Broad Street Columbus Ohio. All interested parties may be heard. Further information from the Commission.
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