City merchants curb Christmas lights to save energy
Shoppers may see cooler stores and shorter hours as Middletown businesses cut back on Christmas lighting and heating. Santa will move indoors at the Middletown Plaza while Ayr-Way Montgomery Ward and Rink’s limit exterior lights and lower thermostats to 68 during hours. Managers discuss further reductions and cooperative hours if the energy shortage worsens.
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Ted Pollard
Middletown
Grand Avenue
Santa Claus
Ayr-Way
Mont
Gomery Ward Co
Ward
E.E. DeYonge
Wards
DeYonge
Don Sullivan
Rink’s
Chamber of the City
Edmund J. Turk
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Cleveland
Turk
General Motors
the Utilities Commission
PUCC
Lordstown
Energy fears loom as Cleveland area faces fuel shortages
Ohio industry leaders warn a winter fuel shortage could trigger layoffs and production cuts within a month. Ohio Brass reports under two weeks of fuel for its Mansfield and Barberton foundries, risking 2,200 jobs. Firms including Jones & Laughlin Steel, Goodyear, GM, Ford, and Republic Steel cite varied supply issues while Campbell Elliott of the Growth Association cautions against factory closures unless weather cooperates.
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Ohio
Campbell Elliott
Greater Cleveland Growth Association
Mayor’s Commission On Energy Conservation
Ohio Brass
Louis J. Ott
Mansfield
Barberton
Newell
W. Va
Jones & Laughlin
Steel Co
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Cleveland Construction Industry
Republic Steel Corp
Jones and Laughlin
Pittsburgh
Elliott
Penelope and King Tut Expecting Fourth Gor gorilla birth at Cincinnati Zoo
Penelope a 19 year old lowland gorilla and King Tut age 24 expect their fourth offspring next May. The pair are among ten gorillas at the Cincinnati Zoo where another reproducing couple Hatari and Mahari already have three offspring.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Penelope
King Tut
Cincinnati Zoo
Hatari
Mahari
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