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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1978
Page
1
The report shows a brighter jobless picture with a surprising drop in unemployment, marking a bigger improvement than the prior month and suggesting stronger labor market momentum. Multiple factors influence the decline and the outlook remains cautiously optimistic for workers.
President Carter offers a reserved reception to Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat as he presses for U.S. support in Middle East talks. No dramatic breakthroughs expected before Sadat’s six day visit, with Camp David to host a relaxed weekend.
Public safety notice urges residents to call 425 7700 to report crimes or suspicious activities. Emphasizes quick reporting and community vigilance, with the same number repeated for prominence.
United Mine Workers and coal industry negotiators recessed after 14 hours with no accord. Chief mediator Horvitz said no agreement tonight and that talks might resume, as the 60 day strike threatens electric utilities with dwindling coal supplies and calls for presidential intervention.
Dynamite experts from Controlled Demolition Inc. retreat from blasting a three mile ice gorge behind Markland Dam after two days. The U S Army Corps of Engineers plans to switch to dredging by tow boats for a channel. Mark Loizeaux says the firm offered help but will move on if not needed and could finish an ice channel in eight to nine days if resumed.
Circleville residents Cliff Parsons Bill Cray and John Park say they will stay out as long as needed for a fair deal. After 60 days on strike they argue the duration matters less than terms, with picket duties from Circleville toward Columbus and efforts to block non union coal for power plants and aid heating for neighbors.
Cloudy skies expected tonight and Saturday with a small chance of snow. Low temperatures range from 10 to 15 degrees tonight, and a high of 25 to 30 degrees Saturday. Snow or flurries possible Sunday through Tuesday as temperatures rise to the 30s with lows in the 20s.
Victor Lombardo leaves the Royal Canadians after clashing with Lebert Lombardo over band sound. Lebert vows the group will stay true to Guy Lombardo’s legacy as Victor plans to tour with his own band.
Columbia Gas Transmission Co plans to appeal an FERC judge's recommendation denying approval to charge customers 2.1 million dollars for emergency gas bought during the 1976 77 winter. The firm mua? alleges the decision is not final and will file exceptions.
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