Senate panel backs gas guzzler curb for 1980 cars
The Senate Energy Committee approved a plan requiring 16 mpg for 1980 model cars with a rising five year target to 21 mpg by 1985 and a 10 000 per car fine for shortfalls. The panel also doubles fines for manufacturers and hikes the gasoline tax proposal tied to Carter energy plan.
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Washington
Senate Energy Committee
United States
Senate
House
Carter
Senate Energy Panel
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
Metzenbaum
McDonald's Planned for Logan Faces Sept Construction
McDonald's System of Ohio announces a Logan restaurant planned for 1300 block W Hunter St with construction set to begin within 30 days and an opening target of December. The project adds about 50 local jobs and will be sold to a local operator.
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Norma Steele
McDonald’s
W. Hunter St
Ross Huffman
McDonald’s System of Ohio, Inc
McDonald's
Huffman
City Service Director
Paul E. Cowgill
McDonald's Co
Columbus
Logan
Hocking Mall
Chieftain Dr
Logan McDonald's
Coast Guard blames hatch failures for Edmund Fitzgerald sinking
Coast Guard board of inquiry cites ineffective hatch closures and massive flooding in the cargo hold as the Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a Lake Superior storm on November 10 1975. Twenty nine crew members were lost in the disaster.
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Cleveland
Coast Guard Board of
Edmund Fitzgerald
Lake Superior
Coast Guard
Board of Inquiry
Mosquito Spraying Planned in Hocking County Areas
James Baker the Hocking County sanitarian announced the county spraying unit will operate Thursday evening in Laurelville South Bloomingville South Perry Gibisonville City Park and the Hocking County Fairgrounds in Logan. He urged residents with respiratory problems to stay away within 1500 feet and to close homes or leave the area until spraying settles.
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James Baker
Hocking County
Drawing Of Jurors Scheduled For 1977 Hocking County Term
Jurors for the third term of 1977 in Hocking County Common Pleas Court will be drawn at 10 a.m. Wednesday Aug. 17. A total of 85 names will be drawn with 25 to serve on the grand jury and the rest as prospective petit jurors.
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Hocking County
Mildred Edwards
Nancy M. Bond
Joan Epstein
Hugh W. Morton
Alan Cohen
Rosemary Sherritt
Connie McIntyre
Mary J. Rapper
Nancy Fraley
Esther Smith
Weather: fog in Hocking Valley with mild temps ahead
Fog covered low areas in the Hocking Valley with an overnight low of 51 degrees. By 11 a.m. the temperature reached 76 under clear skies, lower than Monday's 80. Forecast calls for 10 percent chance of thunderstorms tonight and 30 percent Wednesday with highs in the 80s and lows near 60.
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Hocking Valley
Perseid Meteor Shower Dazzles Skies This August
The Perseid meteor shower, peaking August 11 to 13, will light up skies with about 50 meteors per hour as debris from the Temple Swift comet burns in Earth’s atmosphere. Astronomers note the event is best viewed away from city lights with no moon to dim the display.
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New York
Earth
Kenneth Franklin
Hayden Planetarium
Constellation
Perseus
Temple-Swift
Franklin
Stew Odenwald
Harvard College Observatory
Massachusetts
Odenwald
Yosemite National Park
Perseid
Break-ins Reported at Luigi's Pizza and Local Homes
City police probe two entries including a break-in at Luigi's Pizza on East Main Street where $216.20 was stolen after the rear door was forced. Separate reports include a break-in at East Elementary with windows damaged and a microphone stolen, and thefts from residences on West Hunter Street and at 453 East Main Street with car registration and a broken car window.
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Luigi’s Pizza
E. Main St
Lawrence Reeves
East Elementary
Freda Lappen
W. Hunter St
Mary J. Grant
Market slide as Fed credit policy tightens
New York stocks fell on evidence of tighter Federal Reserve policy. The Dow Jones industrial average declined, with losers outnumbering gainers about four to three among NYSE issues.
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New York
Federal Reserve
KSU Gym Work Ban Extended at Blanket Hill Site
A federal judge continued a temporary ban on the Kent State gym annex near Blanket Hill where National Guardsmen killed students in 1970. The ruling referenced historic landmark status while coalition lawyers push for federal support and a National Historic Landmark designation. A 24 hour prayer vigil by local families begins at Blanket Hill today.
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Cleveland
Kent State University
Blanket Hill
Pearl Harbor
The
Alamo
National Guardsmen
U.S. District Court
Thomas D. Lambros
U.S
Coalition
Lambros
Parisi
Kent State Board of Trustees
Cleveland Area
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Baird Ave
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