Inaugural Hoopla Seen Through Bitter Winter Cold
President elect Carter heads to Washington with plans for the inauguration as Ford ends his term. A cold snap dampens spectacle at the mall where only about 1,000 attend fireworks while preparations for the swearing in and celebrations proceed.
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Washington
Carter
Ford
White House
Betty
Plains
Blair House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Kennedy Center
Executive Mansion
Congress
California
Bing Crosby
Pebble Beach
Fords
Palm Springs
Yale
Washington Monument
Park Service
Markets turn up as inflation cools in December
NY stock market gains after three-session slide. Dow Jones average moves up fractionally while advances edge declines among NYSE issues. Traders cite cold weather and plant shutdowns as weighing on mood, but a government report shows 1976 consumer prices rose 4.8 percent, the smallest in four years, with December CPI up 0.4 percent.
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New York
Health Board Re-Elects Dr. Grueser As President
The Logan-Hocking County Health Board re elected officers for 1977 with Dr. R. J. Grueser as president and Dr. J. S. Doering as vice president. The group designated a junking of a literature rack on county property and approved sick leave and vacation pay for Ada Rheinscheid who retired as a public health nurse. The board set meetings at 7 p.m. until summer, with next meeting scheduled for February 14.
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Health Board
Dr. Grueser
Logan-Hocking County
Ada Rheinscheid
Break In Cold Lets Ohio Gas Curtailed Less For Industry
Columbia Gas of Ohio lifted peak day emergency curtailments for industrial users as temperatures rise to 20 degrees. The utility withdrew its plea for voluntary reductions from over a million residential and commercial customers while urging continued conservation. Schools faced mixed guidance as East Ohio Gas urged continued closings in 18 counties, and DP&L received approval to shut gas to boilers that can switch fuels.
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Tom Gillem
Associated Press
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Columbia
Bill Chaddock
East Ohio Gas Co
East Ohio
David Talbott
Cleveland
Dayton Power & Light Co
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Alaskans Enjoy Warm Winter as Icy Rinks Melt
Anchorage sees temperatures 20 degrees above normal with highs in the low 40s over the weekend. Army Navy Air Force and Marine personnel join a warm weather exercise dubbed Jack Frost 1977 while Prudhoe Bay and Fairbanks record milder readings than usual.
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Alaska
Anchorage Hockey Association
Barrow
Albany
N.Y
25Th Marines
Fairbanks
Prudhoe Bay
Arctic
Prudhoe
G. Kent Sturgis
Daily News-Miner
Hawaii
Mexico
Logan Schools Prepare To Reopen Thursday After Weather Break
Logan School District officials announced classes would resume Thursday as the gas emergency curtailment ended and temperatures warmed. Supt. Fred Good said operations would be day by day with buses running where possible and furnaces checked. Snow and ice linger on roads with highs near 25 and lows near 10, and a tentative Feb. 5 makeup date floated for the Logan Athens game.
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Logan
Fred Good
Hocking Valley
Logan-Athens
Athens
Waverly
Supt
Good
Columbia Gas
Ohio
New
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Inflation rate slows in 1976 as prices rise modestly
Government data show December prices up four tenths of a percent, trimming 1976 inflation to 4.8 percent the lowest in four years. Grocery prices fell nine-tenths of a percent year over year, supporting the cooler rate while real earnings edged higher.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Labor Department
Logan Plants See Gains After Gas Curtailment Eased
Industrial operations in the Logan area show stability as Columbia Gas of Ohio lifts peak day curtailments. Logan Clay, Metal Powder Products and other plants regain partial allocations. 50 workers laid off with 110 remaining, and GE Logan Glass resumes using its Columbia Gas allotment while Metalbestos and General Hocking Brick also adjust operations.
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Logan Area
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Logan Clay
Brandt
Francis Schrader
Schrader
Donald H. Slezak
Metalbestos Systems
Metalbestos
Robert Gosnell
General Electric Co
Logan Glass
General Hocking Brick
Smead Manufacturing Co
Jim Heinlein
Heinlein
Miller seeks action to ease Southeastern Ohio gas shortage
Rep. Clarence Miller R Ohio pushes quick congressional steps to ease natural gas shortages in the region. He sponsors a bill to amend the Natural Gas Act permitting interstate pipelines to buy gas from intrastate lines for 180 days to prevent plant shutdowns and safeguard jobs and warmth in homes and schools.
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Ohio
Clarence Miller
Federal Power Commission
Rep. Miller
Miller
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Dayton Power & Light
Dp&l
Workers Union
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Talbott
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Logan Clay Products
Dick Brandt
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