Steel firms raise prices 5.5 percent on sheet products
U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel set 5.5 percent hikes on sheet, bar and tin mill steel with plans to raise structural shapes and tin mill products. National Steel and Inland Steel followed, aiming to cover rising costs and 1977 losses, while Wheeling-Pittsburgh trimmed its rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sman
U.S. Steel
National Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Bethlehem
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel
Chicago
Inland Steel
Wheeling-Pittsburgh
US Steel
Lackawanna
N.Y
Johnstown
Belmont County officials indicted in secret grand jury cases
Belmont County commissioners and a former sheriff faced indictments after a grand jury secretly returned charges. Three commissioners were indicted on misdemeanors while the former sheriff received a felony count, and all four surrendered voluntarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Clairsville
Ohio
Belmont County
Mel Sargus
James Giffen
Charles Linch
George Neff
Neff
Sheriff's Department
Grand Jury
Sheriff's Office
Edward G. Sustersic
James Nicholson
Longview building to be demolished in Mid February
Cincinnati reports demolition of a 117 year old Longview State Hospital building will start mid February after four years of planning. Patients have been relocated and administrative offices move in early February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Longview State Hospital
Thomas S. Grogan Jr
Ohio Division of Mental Health
Myers R. Kurtz
Longview
Joint Commission On Hospital Standards
Health meeting on draft CORVA plan set for Jan 11
A public gathering will discuss the CORVA 1978 Health Systems Plan draft on January 11 at 4 30 p.m. at the Otterbein Home in Lebanon. The session coincides with a sub area council meeting and invites local residents to voice concerns, with copies available in Butler and Warren counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corva
Otterbein
Lebanon
Butler County
Lane Public Library
Hamilton
Warren County
Lebanon Public Library
Tragedy hits Alexandria mother as boy vanishes amid search
In Alexandria Kentucky a grandmother pleads as 5 year old Keith Goosman disappears in a Christmas week mystery. Police fear kidnapping or exposure death after a massive 100 square mile manhunt aided by National Guard volunteers and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Katherine Goosman
Hollida Iote
Keith
Cincinnati
George Carmack
Kentucky National Guard
Break-in at Mack's Garage nets tools and cash
Thieves broke into Mack's Garage at 911 Ninth Ave, taking a battery charger, drill, and tools worth 900 dollars, plus a floor jack, air wrench, dollies, and a battery from a wrecker in the same lot. A damaged panel from a nearby home garage and other shop thefts were reported in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack
Ninth Ave
Kenneth Moore
17Th Ave
McLaughlin and Street Die. Obituaries At Middletown
Lawrence N McLaughlin 71 of 715 Elsmere St died at Middletown Hospital 6:20 p.m. He retired from Armco Steel after 46 years and is survived by Edna wife and family. William O Street 80 of Otterbein Home died at Middletown Hospital 5:30 p.m. He was a Lamson & Sessions machinist and served in World War II. Services for both are announced with burial at Woodside Cemetery and visitation details. Additional brief notices list Emma Clemmons Homer Hatton and other local deaths with service times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence N McLaughlin
Elsmere St
Middletown Hospital
McLaughlin
Armco Steel Corp
Christ United Methodist Church
Martinsville
Ohio
Edna
Robert
Dayton
Charlotte Roth
Middletown
George
Los Angeles
Nora King
Bethel
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
David B. Cottrill
Woodside Cemetery
Christ United Methodist
Lebanon
William O. Street
Otterbein
Street
Belington
W. Va
Lamson & Sessions Co
Kent
United Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Scottish Rite
Charleston
Akron firefighters push 10.7 percent pay rise dispute
Akron Mayor John Ballard will appeal a court ruling ordering a 10.7 percent salary escalator for 330 firefighters retroactive to April 1. The 9th District Court of Appeals decision ties top pay to the escalator, diverging from police contract talks and broader city wage policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AKRON
John Ballard
Ballard
Ohio Supreme Court
9Th District Court of Appeals
U.S. Labor Department
Teacher strike averted in Youngstown after court order
A Mahoning County court ordered nonbinding arbitration to resolve a contract dispute between Youngstown teachers and the Board of Education, lifting a threatened January 3 walkout. The 36 school district with about 1,150 teachers and 18,800 pupils will pursue an impasse procedure under a 1974 master agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Board of Education
Bere
Mahoning County Common Pleas Court
Charles J. Bannon
Teachers Association
Bannon
Eugene Green
Council For the
YEA
Chester Scott Installed Master of Triedstone Lodge 83
Chester Scott of Middletown elected and installed as master of Triedstone Lodge 83 F&AM Prince Hall Affiliate. Installing officer was Past Master Van C. Barnette. Other officers installed include Ronald Morgan, James Stewart, Oliver Smith. Appointed officers include Wilton Nicholson, Josiah Morgan, Marvin Newland, Grady Love, William Crawford, Joseph Massey, and Jewell Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Scott
Middletown
Triedstone Lodge
F&am
Prince Hall
van C. Barnette
Ronald C. Morgan
James E. Stewart
Oliver Smith
Wilton Nicholson
Josiah Morgan
Marvin Newland
Grady Love
Apne
William Crawford
Joseph Massey
Tyler
Jewell Woods
Police Briefs Tie Town Crime and Losses
A BLUE spruce in Joseph Jasper’s yard at 4816 Creekview Dr was cut yesterday. A 16-year-old was arrested about 9:30 for petty theft intoxication and driving without a license after taking a citizens band radio from Armco’s lot. A 17-year-old girl faced theft charges for taking a mixer from Ri department store and carried marijuana. She was taken to Juvenile Detention Center in Hamilton. An attempted burglary at 301 Regent Dr ended when the homeowner flashed a light and the suspects fled after removing a storm window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jasper
Creekview Drive
Armco
Citizens Band
Ri Department Store
Hamilton
Glen Durrell
Regent Drive
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Pittsburgh
Federal Council On Wage and Price Stability
Tom Joyce
Woodside Cemetery Assn
S. Verity Pkwy
Middletown, O
the Christ OF Christmas
Faith Methodist Church
Faith United Methodist Church
Baltimore & Philadelphia, Middletown
Entral
Philadelphia
Central Pastry Shop
Lewis H. Thompson
Jack Bailey
Marvin Pape Sr
Saddle Club
Pendleton County
Vietnam
Jerry Lee
Lee
Weegency
Sherman Linden
Grand Ave
Lawrence McLaughlin
William Street
Opal
Jack
Sidney
Hacienda Heights
Calif
Parke
Sun City Center
Fla
Otterbein Home Chapel
Gordon Core
Monroe Chapel
Riggs Funeral Home
Emma Clemmons
Noble Ave
Sunnybreeze Convalescent Center
Webb
Homer Hatton
Hensley Ave
Campbell
DODDS
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller
Mgr
Otterman
Redlo Wic
S.C. Hoelle
Cornell, Muncie
Ind
Betty
University
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