Ford says Betty's addiction battle inspires family pride
Former President Gerald Ford says he is darned proud of Betty Ford for her public fight against drug and alcohol dependence. He notes she entered Long Beach Naval Hospital on April 11 for rehabilitation and is making great progress as she undergoes withdrawal and planned abstinence before leaving.
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UPI
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California
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Long Beach Naval Hospital
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White House
Ford Attacks Carter Plan in Ohio Speech
Former President Gerald R. Ford told about 3,200 at Front Row Theatre in Highland Heights that Carter's economic plan is in shambles and urged a $30 billion tax cut this year. He criticized spending on pet projects, warned against health and welfare costs, and defended Panama Canal treaties. Ford noted more minuses than pluses in Carter's performance and planned further stops in Cleveland and Indianapolis.
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UPI
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Ford
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Highland Heights
Ohio
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White House
U.S
Soviet Union
Latin America
Senate
Cyprus
Betty
California
Cleveland Plaza
Indianapolis
Ind
Case Western Reserve University
Gwinn
Mather Mansion
Bratenahl
Use of Marijuana Use Up in High School Seniors
A University of Michigan study shows about 9 percent of 17,000 high school seniors nationwide smoked marijuana regularly in 1977, up for the third straight year, with 6 percent using daily alcohol and 20 percent smoking tobacco. researchers find marijuana not a stepping stone to harder drugs.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
UPI
University of Michigan
Ohio Lottery to fire three staff at May meeting
The Ohio Lottery Commission plans to dismiss three employees at its May 1 meeting. One allegedly accepted a car free of charge from a vending machine operator pursuing a lottery contract. The suspended staff include Joseph Tirone, John Burnworth, and Thomas Crowley.
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Cleveland
UPI
Ohio Lottery Commission
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Joseph Tirone
Marietta
John Burnworth
Thomas Crowley
Weather and life events in The Record April 25 1978
Clear tonight with light frost possible and lows in 30s. Sunny Wednesday with highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s and 10 percent precipitation today, near zero tonight and Wednesday. Winds NE under 10 mph tonight. Monday temps 55 to 30, no precipitation. Births list a Bellevue girl and Norwalk boy. Marriages include Edsel Shepp Jr and Debra Lener. Randall Moll and Nancy Shays. Deaths include Farnsworth, Renwald, Kemming, King, and Harkness. The horseshoe crab note states no evolutionary change in 300 million years.
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Edsel R. Shepp, Jr
Norwalk
Debra S. Lener
Lorain
Randall S. Moll
Willard
State Highway Department
Nancy Ann Shays
New London
Clayton
Margaret Wright
Bellevue
Richard and
Jeanne Kline
County Rejects Park Board Budget Request in Huron County
County commissioners refused a $45,000 park budget request from the new Huron County Park Board. The board could raise funds via a half mill property tax or ballot levy, but the budget was deemed unaffordable. Park plans include leasing land for county parks at sites such as Huron Land Lab and Willard Reservoir, with board members Seitz, Dauch, and Sattig.
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Park Board
Ohio
Thomas Heydinger
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William Dauch
Patricia Sattig
Roy Palm
Edward Still
Seitz
Palm
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Willard Reservoir
Forest Lake Park
Kiwanis Park
Bellevue
Huron County
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Rowley Park
North Fairfeld
Ohio AG Asked to Collect for Picnics in Norwalk
State Auditor Ferguson asks the Ohio attorney general to recover 2621 from Mayor Wayne Goodsite and ex Finance Director Douglas Colvin for allegedly improper use of public funds on picnics and patrol outings during 1972 to 1974. City Law Director Freeman disputes the claim and the case awaits action.
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Ohio
Wayne Goodsite
Douglas Colvin
Norwalk
Ferguson
Ronald Freeman
Freeman
William Brown
Shenandoah Opens Friday at Towne and Country Theater
The Towne and Country Theater presents Shenandoah beginning Friday at 8 p.m. with a $1.50 ticket for the Friday show and higher prices on subsequent dates. The Civil War era musical stars Rod Hartle as Charlie Anderson and features a cast including Gary, Tom, Berlin Heights, and Sandy actors in a period hoe-down setting. Tickets available by phone, with shows through May 14.
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Landhattan
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Bellevue
Tom Phillips
Berlin Heights
Ming Her McKenna
Sandusky
Greg White
Lorain Murphy
Huron
Eric Benson
Spencer
Stong
Patti Watt
Clyde
James Bob
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