Railways propose $10 surcharge on Ohio freight cars
Ohio railroads seek ICC and PUCO approval for a $10 per car levy on all freight cars originating or terminating in Ohio Indiana and New York with an extra $5 per trailer. If approved the plan would raise millions for shippers and consumers as the industry fights excess crew laws.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Indiana
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Association of American Railroads
Washington
Norfolk & Western Railroad Co
Charles §. Baxter
Traffic Executives Association of the
Eastern Railroads
Baxter
Associated Press of Chambers of Commerce
Cleveland
Dayton
Libbey-Owens-Ford
Toledo
Libbey
ICC
Philadelphia
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Satchmo Responds To Treatment At Beth Israel
Louis Armstrong has responded to treatment and rests in the Bethesda Israel Hospital intensive care unit. The 7 year old trumpeter was admitted Monday evening for an aggravated heart condition. A spokesman gave no seriousness estimate while manager Ira Mangel said Armstrong felt well last weekend before doctors ordered admission for edema concerns.
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New York
Louis “Satchmo
Armstrong
Beth Israel Hospital
Ira Mangel
Senate panel eyes SST after House defeat
The House vote canceled $290 million in SST funding for two prototypes, signaling possible U.S. exit from SST development. Senate action looms as backers push a ban on some booms and critics cite jobs and trade impacts, with $864 million already spent of a $1.3 billion debt share.
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Washington
House
United States
Senate
Chamber
U.S
Nixon
White House
Cincinnati youth given indeterminate term for manslaughter
Johnny Tarpley aged 20 was sentenced to an indeterminate term in the Ohio Reformatory after a Hamilton County Common Pleas Court verdict on first-degree manslaughter for the fatal beating of 73-year-old Vito Milillo in Cincinnati last July 18.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Reformatory
Robert Kraft
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
Johnny Tarpley
Vito Milillo
Cold, Windy Weather With Snow Flurries Predicted
The forecast calls for cloudy and windy conditions with a chance of snow flurries tonight and tomorrow. Expect highs in the mid 30s and a low in the upper 20s. Yesterday's high reached 48 and this morning's low was 42.
Ex Vietnam Vet Arrested For Carrying Five Foot Marijuana Tree
Clearwater police testified Kerry Luchsinger admitted picking a five foot marijuana plant he mistook for a Christmas tree while working as a termite exterminator. He pleaded guilty to dispensing marijuana and was allowed to return to his job pending presentence investigation. Police noted no charges against the homeowners.
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Clearwater
Fla
Kerry A. Luchsinger
Luchsinger
St. Petersburg
Vietnam
Santa Claus
Ben F. Overton
Exterminating
Nooner Hammock Break for Vietnam Helicopter Crew
A Vietnam War scene shows a crewman resting in a hammock slung under a helicopter at Quang Tri. The brief nap occurs during a long 18 hour shift split by Laos operation lift missions.
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Quang Tri
South Vietnam
Laos
Local Officials Skeptical but Not Dead on SST in Middletown
Aeronca Aerospace Group on Germantown Road employs about 100 people in SST subcontracting for Boeing and plans to double staff if the program continues. Officials say the issue isn’t dead yet as Senate action looms. Armco Steel and GE Evendale also participate in SST work, with leaders warning the decision could impact the industry and the district.
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Middletown
Aeronca Incc
Aerospace Group
Germantown Road
Boeing
Aeronca
Benecchi
B. C. Haselton
Armco Steel Corp
Powell
General Electric Co
Evendale
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Akron
Louis Armstrong
New York Hospital
Senate Appropriations Committee
Sidney Yates
D-Ill
Congress
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Americ Aviation
Ciney
Ann Landers
Valley News
ARMCO
Boeing Co
Advanced Materials Division
Baltimore
Walter Powell
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