Long Island firm eyes Logan plant to make full staircases
A Long Island firm negotiates with Visador Co of Jasper Texas to acquire the former Coffman Stair Co plant in Logan with plans to open a staircase operation. If purchased, 25 to 30 workers to start, rising to about 100. United Wood Products also plans January operations in Logan, employing 25 to 30 workers initially.
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N.Y
Visador Co
Jasper
Texas
Coffman Stair Co
Logan
Herschel Bensenhaver
Logan Area
Logan Armory
Donald DuScheid
Ohio University
Ohio Council On Economic Education
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants Division
Chamber
Dick Erb
Logan Recreation Commission
Howling Winds Ravage California Across Wide reach
The 80 mph winds swept from the Mexican border to Oregon, toppling trees and power lines, causing multiple deaths and widespread outages. Humboldt County roofs and a grocery store were blown apart, 101 closed, fires sparked near Big Sur, and hundreds of thousands lost electricity. California officials prepared disaster declarations as gusts battered coastal and inland areas.
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Los Angeles
California
Oregon
Humboldt County Fairgrounds
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
Humboldt Bay Bar
Coast Guard
U.S. 101
Redwood Highway
San Francisco
Oregon Border
Alms Ridge
Los Padres National Forest
Big Sur
Santa Clara Valley
San Francisco Peninsula
Central Valley
Mojave Desert
San Diego Bay
Nevada
Bakersfield
Stockton
California Highway Patrol
Jim Hill
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Santa Barbara
Carter Sets Tax-Cut Plan
President Carter plans a 25 billion tax cut package to spur the economy and help taxpayers especially in low income brackets. Proposals would take effect Oct 1 and offset higher Social Security taxes starting in 1979.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
LHS Girls Nominated for Christmas Queen at Hilltop Dance
Nine girls across grades 9 to 12 are nominated for the Christmas Queen crown as the second annual Aerial Christmas Dance runs from 8 to 11 30 tonight in the Hilltop cafeteria. Males in grades 10 to 12 named three per class, then student ballots selected the finalists and runner ups. The event features music by the Starlifters and door prizes from local merchants.
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Logan High School
Marie Howdyshell
Christi Johnston
Shirley Gay
Lori Moore
Jill Long
Kristi Solt
Julie Walsh
Julie Bell
Rena York
Daily News
Reggie Brown
Hilltop
Markets Rally as Dollar Holds Steady in FX Markets
The New York market opened higher on news the dollar steadied in foreign exchange markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.09 point to 808.21 in early trading.
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New York
Cold Hocking Valley Weather Forecast Cites Snow and Frigid Nights
The 11 a.m. reading marks winter start with 33 degrees in the Hocking Valley. Overnight low 28, Tuesday high 46, and lows dropping to 15 to 20. Occasional snow tonight with minimal accumulation and 60 percent odds, then 30 percent chance Thursday with highs in the upper 20s.
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Hocking Valley
Transfer Filing For Crystal Bar Liquor Permits
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control processes a transfer of liquor permits from Fred Rochester to Raymond Travis for the Crystal Bar at 950 E. Front St. The bar holds D-1 and D-2 licenses for on site and carry out sales. Rochester retired after 12 years owning the business. Travis leased it about a year and bought it earlier this spring.
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Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Fred Rochester
Crystal Bar
Front St
Raymond Travis
Rochester
Travis
Carter weighs energy compromise on natural gas pricing
President Carter studies a late round House Senate conferees proposal that would keep federal price controls but allow gas prices to rise over six years. The plan faces 10 votes in the 18 member Senate conferees and could go to full Congress if approved.
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Washington
Carter
House
Senate
White House
Jody Powell
Plains
Powell
Thomas L. Ashley
Ohio
James R. Schlesinger
Ashley
Congress
House- Senate
Howard Metzenbaum
Metzenbaum
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Senate Energy Committee
Jackson
Conference Committee
Hocking County Retail Sees 54 Percent Rise Over Five Years
SRDS data show retail sales in Hocking County reached 62.17 million last year, up from 31.97 million five years earlier. Per household spending rose to 7 535, while personal income climbed from 63.98 million to 85.25 million. Experts foresee steady growth with policy steps needed to curb drag.
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Hocking County
Standard
SRDS
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Dave
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Joe Campbell
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Harry Westfall
VFW
Reb
LHS
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Glenview Heights
Scott Gasser
Jack Walsh
N. Spring St
Marty Hallett
C. P. York
Maysville- Williams Rd
Brian Hawk
Dan Long
W. Angle Ave
Dave Erwin
James Moore
St. Rt
Mike Montgomery
Howard Solt
Rockbridge Rt. 1
Roger Davis
Alfonso Gay
Glenwood Dr
Bill Heft
Wilma Howdyshell
Jan Myers
William Johnston
North St
Jay Braglin
Starlifters
Hocking
United States
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