Huge Transformer Moved In Six Mile Transport Run
A 184 ton transformer moved by CG&E in Cincinnati took seven hours for six miles from Reed Railyard to Todhunter Road substation. The route required bypassing Todhunter Hill and Dublin Road, with delays at Miller's Creek bridge and a rough rail-to-road transfer. Police aided traffic control. upgrade work at Todhunter station continues through summer.
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Ted Pollard
Cg&e
Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Reed
Cincinnati- Dayton
Todhunter Road
Todhunter
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Ohio 63
Monroe
Lemon Township
Space diplomats exchange visits at linked orbital homes
Apollo astronauts and Soyuz cosmonauts conducted shuttle diplomacy during a day of exchanges between their linked orbital stations. Alexei Leonov and Vance D. Sras conducted early morning transfers as part of the ongoing joint space journey.
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Tom
Leonov
Soyuz
Apollo
Spacecraft Linkup Aboard Apollo Soyuz Space Mission
The Apollo Soyuz linkup draws praise from Ford and Brezhnev as Stafford Slayton Leonov Kubasov greet each other aboard Soyuz. The crews conduct joint medical and scientific work while communications bridge languages and cultures. A second docking is planned and crews prepare for separations Monday and next Thursday.
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Soyuz
Valeri Kubasov
Brand
Houston
Moscow
Leonov
Apollo
Thomas P. Stafford
Donald K. Slayton
Stafford
Slayton
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Ford
White House
Brezhnev
Butler County welfare review trims about 40000 dollars
Butler County welfare recipients are being reviewed, and 163 ineligible cases and 40 missed appointments have been found so far. Officials say the overall ineligible rate is about 4.8 percent, under the federal 5 percent tolerance.
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Dan Sewell Journal
Hamilton
Butler County
William Schaffner
Schaffner
Denver White
Nixon to be questioned in deposition over White House papers
A federal court orders former President Richard Nixon to undergo an oral deposition within eight days if he keeps pursuing White House documents. It would be his second time answering questions since leaving office.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Nixon
Middletown Weather Forecast Tonight Through Tuesday
Partly cloudy skies are forecast for the Middletown area with tonight’s low in the mid-60s. Tomorrow afternoon showers are possible with highs in the upper 80s. Yesterday’s high reached 84 and overnight low 64. The extended outlook calls for fair skies Sunday through Tuesday.
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Middletown
Apollo Soyuz joint timetable shows farewell and undocking events
Eastern daylight timetable covers Friday events with Slayton exchanging gifts and farewell, followed by sleeps in both ships. Saturday lists undocking, orbital maneuvers, in eclipse photography, redocking, final undocking, and subsequent sleeps with television coverage.
Ohio potato prices may ease after August dig
An Ohio Potato Growers Association spokesman in Columbus says prices in Middletown and elsewhere in Ohio sit around 24 to 25 cents a pound now but are likely to soften as the early August harvest begins. He notes Ohio yields are average but weather and flooding in other states have pushed prices up, with current Middletown market rates near 2.50 per 10 pounds.
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Middletown
Ohio
Ohio Potato Growers Association
Columbus
Jerry Moore
The
Journal
Delaware
New Jersey
Red River Valley
Moore
Rail Strike Postponed as Talks Intensify
President Ford’s mediator W J Usery Jr pivots to avert a postal workers’ walkout after a one week postponement of the rail strike deadline. Union and industry leaders blame each other as they push over jurisdiction, cost of living adjustments, and layoff protections in stalled talks affecting 600,000 postal workers and 117,000 railway employees.
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Jeffrey Mills
Washington
Ford
W. J. Usery Jr
Postal Service
Usery
Brotherhood of
Railway Clerks
William Dempsey
C.L
Dennis
Bernard Cushman
Darrel Brown
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Ann Landers
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