Western Reserve Board II Votes Five Mill Levy for Deficit
The Western Reserve board of education approved a five mill levy to appear on the November ballot to cover a projected year end deficit of 2,500 and a potential 1978 shortfall. Superintendent Ferres warned revenue may vary and state aid could be affected, while bonds were cut 50 percent this year. The board also hired staff, including Joan Valachek and others, and set a September 14 meeting.
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Wakeman
Western Reserve Board of Education
E. G
Ike) Ferres
Ferres
Emory Weitzel
Joan Valachek
Walter Koleno
Presley Legend Is Real Money Maker
Presley death sparks record demand and a surge in Elvis memorabilia value. Scripps Howard papers printed a 12 page tribute edition as fans snap up editions and pay high prices. Col Tom Parker sold Elvis name rights to Factors Etc. The Presley estate inventories assets including airplanes cars mansion and real estate.
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Memphis
Tenn
UPI
Elvis Presley
Presley
Press- Scimitar
Scripps Howard
Atlanta
Presleys
Col
Tom Parker
Elvis
Factors Etc. Inc
Bear, del
Singer
Divers Fail In Underwater Endurance Attempt
Two divers tried to beat the world underwater endurance record at Rocky Hill State Fair in East Greenwich Rhode Island. Ronald Taglione 22 of North Scituate was revived after losing breath during the attempt which began Tuesday at 10 am and lasted about 14 hours.
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East Greenwich
R.I
Ronald Taglione
North Scituate
Paul Turner
Douglas
Mass
Ohio Boards Announces Merit Scholarship Program
The Ohio Board of Regents will administer a new merit scholarship program signed by Gov. Rhodes. One thousand $1,000 scholarships will be awarded annually starting 1978-79 to top high school students and kept in Ohio colleges, with at least one award per public or non public school. Winners must enroll full time and can renew for four years with satisfactory performance. Robert Redford Named Provo Canyon Sewer Service District Chairman.
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Columbus
UPS
Ohio Board of Regents
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Rhodes
Board of Regents
State Board of Education
No Bells Ringing at Norwalk Jr High on First Day
On the 1977-78 opening, Norwalk schools reported smooth first day with no bell schedule at Norwalk Junior High. Principal Stephen Cillo cited reduced hall noise and student punctuality as goals, while Frank McDonald praised overall behavior and assembly. Bus issues were minor, with two breakdowns causing slight delays but no major complaints from parochial or public schools.
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Norwalk
Stephen Cillo
Cillo
Frank McDonald
Norwalk High School
McDonald
Rockie Larizza
St. Paul High School
Larizza
Meese
St. Paul
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W. Reserve
Jean Bartow
Hartland School
Darlene Pabst
Shirley Hartley
Collins
Adele Arnold
Evelyn Johns
Berlin Heights
Elizabeth Koleno
Norwalk High
N.H.S
Anne Ritzenthaler
Marcia Albright
Tim Hohman
Plymo
Starview Drive
Walt Disney Productions
Monte Carlo
Technicolor
Dick van Dyke
Walt Disney
PVG
Pittsburgh Paints
Interiors
E. Main St
Provo, Utah
Robert Redford
Provo Canyon
Redford
Sundance Resort
Canyon
North Fork
Scenic Canyon
Jr. High School
Mary Regina Clare
St. Paul Elementary School
Mary Mara
St. Mary’s
Norbert Howe
Bill Meese
Slone
CB & Sound Shop
Labor Day
Cobra
Truckers
Weston Bryan Rd
Ae Bankamericard
LCT
Lemay
Arnie
Norwalk, O
Sandusky Drive
Cleveland RD
Pepsi
Esmond
East Main ST
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