Schools pay their own way says Ohio PTA in five cities
In Cleveland, Dayton, Canton, Toledo and Columbus 407 people part of PTA forums urged local school funding and control. They favored local support but a two to one view held that funding for integration should come from state or federal governments.
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Greyhound strike ends in Ohio as drivers return to work
A two day wildcat strike by Greyhound drivers in Ohio fizzled when national union leaders ordered a return to work. Service returned in Cleveland Akron and Youngstown while West Virginia remains strike active. Contracts for 13 000 Greyhound workers expired Monday night after talks stalled with a $59 million three year offer rejected by the union.
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Dolls stir protest as Kelly Services distributes 35000 fe mall dolls
Feminist groups protest a Kelly Services promotion distributing 35 000 one foot tall dolls labeled Kelly Girl. Detroit NOW officials draft a complaint to the company while a Kelly spokesperson defends the harmless rag doll concept and notes no staff are misnamed.
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Wholesale prices rise sharply signaling inflation ahead
Government data show wholesale prices up eight tenths of a percent in October the largest gain since April. Farm prices climbed 2.4 percent as livestock fruits vegetables grains and oilseeds rose with new 1978 car and truck prices adding to the increase. consumer wages meanwhile rose 6.9 percent from May 1976 to May 1977 but inflation eroded real gains.
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Crime Alert Contact Number Promoted for Suspicious Activity
Police urge the public to report crime by calling 425 7700. The alert repeats the number for quick access and emphasizes reporting any suspicious activity.
Cincinnati Symphony seeks new music director after Schippers illness
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra plans to search for a new music director after naming Thomas Schippers conductor laureate. Schippers, 47, had led the orchestra since 1970 and missed most of last season due to illness. Doctors later diagnosed lung cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
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Rabid Raccoon Sickness Sparks Columbus Vaccinations
Health officials seek all contacts of a pet raccoon found to have rabies in Columbus. The animal Bonnie, owned by Yvonne Founds, influenced more than 25 residents including children to receive rabies shots. Authorities note rabies can spread via licking and non biting exposure.
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William E. Brown
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Lippizan horses withdraw from National Horse Show
The Lippizan horse troupe pulls out of Madison Square Garden event as the 13 horses and caretakers battle colds. Dr. Robert Carr calls it a typical viral infection with sniffling coughing and mild fevers, sending the horses to a Connecticut farm for rest. Officials hope some may recover for weekend performances. Steve Foerster notes the show is North America’s biggest horse event.
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Writings Lost During Nazi Occupation Return to Jewish Leaders
A set of Jewish writings thought lost in Poland during the Nazi occupation has been restored to Lubavitch Movement leaders. The five crates, dating back to the 18th century, include rare editions of the Bible and Talmud and were moved under guard to a Lubavitch library in New York.
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Weather and historical notes in Middletown area forecast
A balmy morning in Middletown with a low of 62 and yesterday’s 75. The forecast calls for cloudy skies with a chance of showers and variable temperatures into the weekend. a long range view shows fair weather Saturday and Sunday with more showers possible Monday. Rabbi Abraham Shemtov cites the Lubavitcher book collection as a vital heritage story tied to moves from Lubavitch to Lithuania and Poland, with Nazi destruction noted in World War II.
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Philadelphia Friends of Lubavitch
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