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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1978
Page
7
Texaco reports a significant natural gas discovery 100 miles off Atlantic City with a 9.4 million cubic feet per day flow and 2.3 barrels of condensate per million cubic feet. A second gas seam 40 feet wide boosts hopes of a future production platform though the $250 million offshore project hinges on further drilling.
Dayton police killed Randall Franklin, 21, during a Friday night raid on his Wayne Township home. Officers entered a party as they executed a $5 million drug bust, and Franklin fired on them. Officers returned fire. he died at Grandview Hospital. The raid recovered cocaine, marijuana, other drugs, about 50,000 assorted pills, and stolen guns. About 15 people, including a juvenile girl, were questioned and released.
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers approved a two-year contract with Ohio Edison. The deal provides a total wage increase of 15.4 percent over the pact. About 600 IBEW members across six divisions, including Sandusky Elyria Lorain Marion Mansfield and Massillon, were covered after a period without a contract since July. In a separate incident a toaster fire at Don Phelps residence caused $400 damage to a kitchen Formica. a mild shock and gas line hole led to ignition, and Phelps, Norwalk’s Columbia Gas manager, shut off gas and helped extinguish the fire before firefighters arrived.
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