Xenia Tornado Shelters Stand Empty After Rehousing
In Xenia Ohio the Red Cross shelters that housed up to 8200 people after the killer tornado were emptied as the last three families found permanent homes. National Guard MPs were kept on duty to deter looting, with relief teams planning to depart. A new tornado warning was issued as federal disaster workers and applicants remained at relief sites.
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Xenia
Ohio
Red Cross
Ohio National Guard
Jim Kautzman
Taxes Time Is Up Today
The April 15 deadline for filing 1973 income tax returns falls today except in Maine Massachusetts and North Carolina where Patriot's Day and Easter Monday extend it. IRS expects over 80 million returns with many in the last two weeks. refunds average about 360 dollars.
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Washington
Maine
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Spiro T. Agnew
Tax Reform Research Group
Flushing
N.Y
Portland
Ore
Committee On
George McGovern
D-S.d
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Tornadoes Rattle Ohio On Easter Sunday
A pair of tornadoes struck central Ohio causing roof damage and fallen trees as winds up to 70 mph toppled mobile homes near Marion and trailers near New Bloomington. Injuries were reported and power outages occurred while a tornado watch remained in effect across much of the state.
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la Rue
Ohio
Funnel cloud lifts car and drops it in parking lot
Avon Lake authorities report a Parma man described a funnel cloud lifting his car on Lake Road about a mile west of Bay Village at 2 m and depositing it in a nearby parking lot. He and his wife escaped injury as the car landed upright, with only minor damage noted.
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Avon Lake, Ohio
Parma
Eugene Harday
Lake Road
Bay Village
Witness Recalls Car Lift by Funnel in Dark Turbulence
Harhay described a tornado funnel lifting his car about three to four feet and leaving him unable to breathe at first. He estimated the car was caught in the funnel for about seven seconds before the danger passed.
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Harhay
Cold snap grips southwestern Ohio with chilly forecasts
Cold weather folds over southwestern Ohio with overnight lows near the 30s and daytime highs unlikely to top the mid 50s. Middletown saw a 75 degree high yesterday before the cold front and winds, while this morning’s low reached 40.
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Ohio
Middletown
EPA chief warns complacency risks energy crisis
EPA Administrator Russell Train warned that ending the Arab oil embargo could dull energy conservation efforts. He urged priority on reducing demand and switching to smaller cars as a major savings. New England utilities restored full voltage after a winter cutback to save fuel as six states report stabilized fuel supply.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Russell Train
Train
New England
New England Power Pool
Food stamp rolls may rise to a quarter of Americans
A congressional staff study for the Senate House Economic Committee warns rising prices could make as many as 60 million Americans eligible for food stamps in 1976, driving program costs from $3 billion to as much as $10 billion. Rep. Martha Griffiths released the findings.
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Washington
Congressional
Senate House
Martha W. Griffiths
D-Mich
Joint Committee
Griffiths
Israeli shelling resumes on northern front amid leadership shuffles
The Israeli military said shelling along the northern bulge captured in October resumed this morning. Brig. Gen. Rafael Sytan was named to command Israel's northern front with Syria and Lebanon. President Katzir urged Labor to name a successor to Premier Meir within 10 days, or risk Menachem Begin stepping in. Rabin is favored for the premiership, and Maj. Gen. Mordechai Gur was named IDF chief of staff with promotion to lieutenant general.
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Israel
Rafael Sytan
Syria
Lebanon
Eboraim Katzir
Labor Party
Golda Meir
Likud
Menahem Begin
U.S
Tel Aviv
State Department
Yitzhak Rabin
United States
Mordechai Gur
Washington
Geneva
Gur
Teamsters Strike at Cleveland Hopkins Airport Picket Lines Form
Teamsters Local 244 walked off the job in Cleveland striking Hopkins International Airport and city garages over wages. City officials pledged to keep airport operations intact while warning that crossovers by other Teamsters could curb activity. The 800-member local includes garbage and tow truck crews and 17 airport maintenance workers. Mayor Perk remained to manage the dispute as talks focused on a 20 cent hourly raise for nonuniformed workers.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Teamsters Union
Hopkins International
James Trusso
Andrew Putka
Trusso
Ralph J. Perk
Putka
Italy
Perk
Kidnap Victim Improves After Cordoba Shooting
U S Information Service chief Alfred Laun Ill slowly improves but remains in serious condition after being shot in the stomach by Marxist guerrillas from the People’s Revolutionary Army who abducted him Friday near Cordoba. He was found 15 hours later and underwent emergency surgery. The guerrillas said he would be tried by a court for alleged CIA links.
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Cordoba
Argentina
U.S. Information Service
Alfred Laun
Laun
People’s Revolutionary Army
Lamn
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
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