Rail plan eyed as threat to Ohio grain elevators
Ohio agriculture chief warns federal plan to abandon 2500 miles of rail could shut about 600 rural grain elevators and force farmers to move grain long distances. Hearings begin soon in Columbus with Gov. Gilligan and Sen. Metzenbaum slated as lead witnesses as DOT says rail cuts will lower traffic.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
State Department of Agriculture
Gene R. Abercrombie
Abercrombie
U.S. Railway Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Columbus
John J. Gilligan
U.S
Howard Metzenbaum
Federal Department of Transportation
Cleveland, Ohio
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Metzenbaum
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Fighter-bomber crashes near I 65 in Indiana
An Indiana Air National Guard F100 fighter bomber crashed near Interstate 65 south of Columbus. Pilot Capt Will Hendrix ejected safely from the malfunctioning aircraft, which carried only practice bombs and 20mm shells that did not explode. Traffic was redirected as cleanup crews from Hulman Field prepared to remove ordnance.
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Columbus, Ind
Indiana Air National Guard
Interstate 65
Columbus
Chicago-Florida
Hulman Field
Terre Haute
Ind
Will Hendrix
Camp Atterbury
Frank Hettlinger
1811St Tactical Fighter Group
Hendrix
Covington files complaint over separate phone directory listings
Covington Kentucky asks the Kentucky Public Service Commission to block Cincinnati Bell from listing Northern Kentucky separately in the Cincinnati Telephone Directory. Mayor Grimm says the move undermines regional integration while City Solicitor Wintersheimer calls the split discriminatory against Kentucky users. An extra charge applies for dual listings.
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Covington
Kentucky Public Service Commission
Cincinnati Bell
Northern
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Bernard Grimm
Donald Wintersheimer
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