Trucker survives five days in snowdrift after helping stranded driver
James Truly, 42, headed from Cleveland to Mansfield with a steel load when a blizzard trapped him north of Mansfield. He lived five days in a snow-filled cab without heat or food, surviving after aiding a stranded pickup driver and contacting relatives via CB radio. His brother Donald led a search with help from guardsmen before finding him.
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Cleveland
James Truly
Fisher Body
Mansfield
Truly
Carol
Ohio
Michelle Huntley
Mickey Mouse
Donald
Eugene Jasper
Ohio 13
U.S. 30
Ohio National Guardsmen
Mansfield General Hospital
Susan
James
Births and dismissals listed for Monroe and area
Births report three new arrivals: a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Daniel E. Hamlin of Monroe, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Gary Day, and a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Dc. Jamison. Hospital dismissals include Margo Sr. of Prinn Goat, Donald Kennedy of Trenton, Carrie Mannon, Raymond Moore, Janine Russell, Marcus Turner, Christopher Williams, Samie Gross, and Mrs. Cecil Sallee, with visiting hours noted for medical surgical and pediatric patients.
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Daniel E. Hamlin
Old Orchard Lane
Monroe
Gary Day
Shelley St
Dc. Jamison
Garfield St
Margo Sr
Prinn
Donald Kennedy
Trenton
Carrie S. Mannon
Lafayette Ave
Raymond A. Moore
Central Ave
Janine Russell
Clarence Russell
S. Verity Parkway
Marcus Turner
Franklin
Christopher Williams
Glen Williams
Roslyn Drive
Samie Gross
Cecil Sallee
PUCO considers lower rates on low demand electricity
William S. Newcomb Jr. faces confirmation as PUCO commissioner after a Senate hearing. The panel unanimously supported his reappointment, highlighting a GOP majority on the commission while probing coal miners' strike, rate making, and related policy issues. Newcomb, 34, once worked on PUCO legal staff and as advisor to the EPA.
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Columbus
Public Uilities Commission of
Ohio
PUCO
William S. Newcomb Jr
Senate Energy and Public Utilities Commission
Newcomb
PUCC
Rules Committee
Senate
James A. Rhodes
GOP
PACO
C Luther Heckman
David Sweet
Worthington
Ohio Environmental Protection
Schwarzwalder
Commission
FHA farm loss loans available
Ohio farmers may apply for federal emergency loans for weather damage from the Blizzard of 78. Applications cover physical losses through Aug 1 1978 and production losses through Jan 31 1979. No loan limit. 3 percent on the first 250000 and 5 percent above. Applicants must show at least 20 percent loss and cannot obtain local bank loans.
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Columbus
Ohio
Carter
Warren Bales
Bales
Corps of Engineers to finish snow removal by mid February
In Cincinnati AP dispatch the Corps of Engineers with 14.1 million federal disaster funds predicts snow removal on Ohio and Indiana highways will finish by mid February. About 28 000 miles cleared. remaining 26 000 to be done by private contractors in 52 Ohio counties and all Indiana counties under 816 contracts worth 8.9 million. Army troops near Toledo begin withdrawal. contractors replace them.
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Cincinnati
Corps of Engineers
Ohio
Indiana
B. R. Heiberg
Heiberg
Federal Disaster Administration
President Carter
U.S Army
Toledo
Fort Bragg
N.C
Campbell and
Knox
Kentucky
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Ohio National Guard
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S. Verity Pkwy
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