Red Cross Training Expands Under Health Act
Red Cross training activity rises amid the 1970 Occupational Safety and Health Act. Ronald McCann says thousands of businesses seek first aid instruction as citations rise for noncompliance. A new eight hour multimedia course supports both single and split sessions with expanding instructor pools.
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Occupational Safety and Health Office
Cincinnati
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Middletown Area
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Woman Named Man of Year by Local Synagogue Brotherhood
In West Hartford, Connecticut, Secretary of the State Gloria Schaffer was awarded the Brotherhood of the Emanuel Synagogue's annual Man of the Year, breaking gender barriers as the first woman honored. The community recognized her style and service in a historic vote.
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Gas Sales Studied Further in Ohio
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio studies further restrictions on natural gas sales to protect current short supplies for residential users. Columbia Gas and Ohio Valley Gas seek to limit new sales to residential customers, with current sales to new commercial customers capped at 2,000 cubic feet per hour. The commission will review actions in other states to address the gas shortage.
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Columbia Gas System
Rich Man’s Sport Three Wheel Racing Cycle From 1830s Shown
Middletown Cycle Center preserves an 1830s three wheel racing tricycle built by an unknown American blacksmith. It has two patents for a spring seat and hub crank, cost about 400 dollars when new, and was valued today at around 700 to 800 dollars. The device, once the preserve of the rich, shows age with missing saddle and bell and a front hitch for mud extraction.
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United States
Middletown
First Ave
Jim Gillespie
Dayton
Gillespie
Arnold Schwinn
Schwinn
Germany
California
3rd Class Mail Hike Overruled
A federal judge blocked the Postal Service's plan to raise third-class mail rates by about 20 percent all at once on January 24. Judge George L. Hart Jr. allowed a gradual four year increase instead of the full jump.
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Postal Service
US District Court
George L. Hart Jr
Congress
Cost of Living Council
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