Nationwide Teamsters Truck Strike Grips U.S. Economy
A nationwide Teamsters trucking walkout began with thousands of drivers on picket lines. Negotiations paused after failing to yield a settlement and are to resume at 9:30 a.m. as picketing spreads from Connecticut to Georgia and beyond.
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Arlington Heights
Ill
Teamsters
W.J. Usery Jr
Ford Administration
Connecticut
Georgia
Colorado
Fitzsimmons
McIntyre
TEI
Washington
Buffalo
N.Y
Worcester
Mass
Boston
Allentown
Detroit
Ohio
Newark
N.J
Nashville
Memphis
Goodyear Smead Hit By Teamsters Strike in Logan
Major Logan plants feel the nationwide Teamsters strike with Goodyear closing operations for April 2 1976 and Smead Mfg facing potential shutdown if the stoppage extends. Other firms report varied impact reliant on trucking and rail, while supermarkets show no immediate shortages.
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Goodyear
Logan
Teamsters
L. E. Schlosser
Logan Goodyear
Schlosser
James Heinlein
Smead Mfg. Co
Glen-Gery Corp
Diamond
General Hocking Brick
Logan General Electric
Logan Clay Products Co
Coffman Stair Co
Carborundum Co
Kroger Co
Super Duper
Logan A&p
Brooks Shoe Co
Nelsonville
Recreation Department Announces Summer Job Openings
Applications are due by Wednesday April 7 for summer positions with the City Recreation Department. Openings include swimming pool manager and attendants, ticket seller, baseball diamond attendants, lifeguards, and umpires. Pool manager must be 18 or older. Forms available at the supervising principal's office room 203 or Logan Daily News.
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City Recreation Department
Harry Westfall
Logan Daily News
Ohio House passes major bills on rates retirement and wage hike
The Ohio House approved key measures revising the utility rate making formula and improving the five state retirement systems while raising the minimum wage to 2.30 dollars per hour by 1978. A Senate finance panel urged a 2 million dollar supplemental appropriation to fund the commerce department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
House
Finance Committee
Commerce Department
Chilly Start to April in Hocking Valley
April opened with a chilly note in the Hocking Valley as a light rain or snow chance looms tonight with temperatures in the 30s. A partly cloudy Friday should see highs in the 50s after a morning of 46 with an early 38 low and 0.5 inches of rain in the last 24 hours.
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Hocking Valley
New Jersey Court Rules Quinlan May Die If Condition Is Hopeless
The New Jersey Supreme Court rules Karen Quinlan may be allowed to die if doctors deem her hopelessly in a persistent vegetative state. The decision 7 to 0 appoints Joseph Quinlan as guardian and allows discontinuing life support if irreversible condition is confirmed.
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Trenton
N.J
Julia Quinlan
New Jersey Supreme Court
Karen Anne Quinlan
Joseph Quinlan
St. Clare’s Hospital
Denville
State Attorney General’s
Quinlan
Quinlans
William F. Hyland
Morris County
Donald G. Collester
Supreme Court
Trucker Strike Shuts Akron Cleveland Area Picket Lines
POLICE report vigilante group types fired on trucker Paul Allen in Cleveland as Teamsters drive nationwide strike. In Akron Local 24 says 2,900 of 3,800 members off the road with pickets at Roadway Consolidated Freight and PIE terminals, while air cargo halts at Hopkins.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Teamsters Union
Paul Allen
Marilla
N.Y
Allen
Akron
Teamsters Local 24
Richfield
Chicago
United Parcel Service
Kroger’s
Acme
Newburgh Heights
Hopkins International
Cleveland Area
Summer Hours Set At Lodge In Hocking Hills
Hocking Hills Lodge at Old Man's Cave announces summer hours effective today. The lodge will open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, manager Nancy Altman said.
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Hocking Hills Lodge
Old Man’s Cave
Nancy Altman
Patriotism Shines in 1976 Hocking Valley Variety Show
The 1976 Hocking Valley Variety Show opens with a Bicentennial theme at Logan High School and runs four performances. WLGN's Steve Kurtz hosts. the program features choral numbers from West Side Story, songs about America, and a lavish dance and comedy lineup. Proceeds benefit the Hocking Historical Center Building Fund, American Cancer Society and Jaycees Park Fund.
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Mark Voris
Logan
Columbus
Hocking Valley
LHS
Mark
Logan High School
Steve Kurtz
Wlgn Radio
Country
America
Pacific
Seattle
the Gabriels
Cheryl Dickerson
Bill Holloway
Dave Horsky
Ed Tucker
Willis Dicken
Hocking Historical Center Building Fund
American Cancer Society
Jaycees’ Kachelmacher Park Fund
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Frank E. Fitzsimmons
United States of America
William G. McIntyre
Trucking Employers, Inc
Solidarity
Nelsonville Lumber Co
John Burns
Yerde Machine Products Co
Joe Lichtenburg
Kroger
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Kamal Junblatt
Hafez Assad
Assad
New Jersey
Karen Quinlan
U.S. Supreme Court
Mount Arlington
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Susan Sigler
Jenny Jo Hiles
Neil Sadaka
Sandi Erb
Vermont
Cape Cod
Glada Russell
Sally Smart
Vera Nixon
Dave Kimball
Midwest
Louisville
Judy Maniskas
Virginia
Sweet Chariot
Jo Horsky
Scott Cole
Johnny
Dixie
Lincoln
George Mara
David Spencer
Rocky Mountain High
John Denver
Terry Krannitz
Debbie Horsky
Sharon Crawford
California
Mr. Custer
Jim Lawton
Gary Hiles
Jane
Sampson
Jacqui Walli
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