01 Aug 1977
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1977
Page
1
The survey of 2,531 Americans by R H Bruskin Associates finds skepticism about 1987 life across autos travel clothing and sports. Majorities foresee smaller cars faster planes changing TV with more violence and more expensive outfits while many anticipate no change or mixed outcomes.
A scrambled date section shows random entries about Middles, Ann Landers, and vital statistics. The readable items include a crossword reference and an area notice, with partial column headers like Women's News and television listings.
A public notice repeats the crime alert hot line 425 7700 and invites the community to report any crime or suspicious activity to police. The message emphasizes calling the number for rapid reporting and safety.
Typhoon Vera battered Japan's southern islands after causing at least 25 deaths in Taiwan. Police report six missing crewmen from two fishing boats near Nishimoto Island, with eleven ships beached and thousands of homes damaged. In Taipei, winds toppled a metal pylon, killing eight and injuring many as fires caused over 1 million dollars in damage. Power outages affected Taipei with hopes of restart later today. Vera follows Thelma, which killed 28 in Taiwan last week.
Thousands of iron ore workers in northern Minnesota and Upper Michigan walk off to protest local contract terms. The action could curb steel output, with about 14 000 workers striking in Minnesota and 6 000 in Michigan, as unions press for pay and safety gains.
Tonight will be clear with a low in the upper 50s. Tuesday brings partial clouds and a high in the lower 80s with a 10 percent rain chance. Yesterday reached 91 and dropped to 62 overnight. Weekend rain measured 0.90 inches, all Friday night. Extended outlook shows daily rain chances Wednesday to Friday with 80s highs and upper 50s to lower 60s at night.
North Korea says it has established a military boundary around its 200 mile offshore economic zone. Foreign ships and planes are forbidden unless prior approval. The policy aims to protect economic zones and sovereignty amid past disputes with South Korea and the United States.
Alaska official once a vocal critic calls safety measures at Port Valdez among the safest in North America after pressure from the state and Coast Guard. The ARCO Juneau, a 120000 ton tanker, begins the first Trans Alaska pipeline oil load with three more tankers preparing to enter the harbor.
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