Ehove teachers strike after rejecting three year offer
Ehove Joint Vocational School teachers picketed the campus after unanimous ETA rejection of a three year contract proposal by the Board of Education. They seek higher annual raises, noting the 21 percent spread equals about 7 percent per year, with base pay starting at 9850 for new staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVERY
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Ehove Teacher Association
ETA
Board of Education
Creighton Ghrist
Ghrist
John Marett
Marett
Christ
Carter
David Threatens Caribbean Islands As Barbados Mines Winds
Hurricane David, packing 140 mph winds, veers toward Martinique St. Lucia and Dominica after sparing Barbados light damage. Forecasters call it one of the century's mightiest storms as residents brace for the Caribbean advance. Keiane Johnson 3 shows quick lifesaving skill saving a 21 month old in New Orleans pool incident. Hollywood letters on Mount Lee sold off as metal to be recycled into pendants in La Mirada.
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Bridgetown
Barbados
UPI
David
Caribbean
Martinique
St. Lucia
Dominica
Lesser Antilles
New Orleans
Keiane Johnson
Keiane
Eric Williams
LA Mirada
Calif
Bob Jones
Tony Wood
Hollywood
Mount Lee
Jones
Commerce barometer signals mild recession in July
The Commerce Department reported the Leading Economic Indicators fell 0.4 percent in July, the third drop in four months, with June revised to a 0.3 percent dip and May up 0.2 percent. The figures align with administration expectations of a mild U S recession. Wendy’s International to open first UK restaurant early next year in partnership with Berni Inns Limited, subsidiary of Grand Metropolitan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
U.S
Columbus, Ohio
Wendy’s International Inc
United Kingdom
Wendy’s
Wendy's
Berni Inns Limited
Europe
Berni Inns
Grand Metropolitan Limited
Weather and local notices from Norwalk area
Partly cloudy with showers and possible thunderstorms and highs in the lower 80s. Tonight and Thursday remain humid with a 40 percent then 30 percent chance of precipitation. Winds south at 5 to 10 mph. Marriage license issued for Kenneth R. Beck and Florence G. Kelly of Norwalk, inspector. Births include a girl for Clifford and Freda Dalton of Willard and a girl for Edward and Georgina Beachler of Bellevue. Deaths reported: Howard L. Latham, 71, Norwalk. Georgie Bauer, 38, Quality Ky., formerly New London. Shirley Unger, 44, Oberlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth R. Beck
Norwalk
Florence G. Kelly
Clifford and
Freda Dalton
Willard
Willard Area Hospital
Edward
Georgina Beachler
Bellevue
Good Samaritan
Howard L. Latham
Georgie Bauer
Quality
New London
Shirley Unger
Oberlin
You Know Youre Watching a Record Run in Clearwater
United Press International reports G David Howard set a joke telling record by delivering punch lines nonstop for 13 hours and 18 minutes at a Clearwater Beach Florida hotel on June 24 25 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. David Howard
Clearwater Beach
Fla
Airport suit settles at five year lease for Zoellner
After 38 months and a $10,000 settlement the Huron County Airport Authority and Ron Zoellner resolved the June 1976 lawsuit over his operator lease. The new five year fixed lease allows renewal options, clarifies responsibilities, and permits potential hangar development with future ownership reverting to the authority. Some board members criticized the cash settlement and terms, while Zoellner and county officials praised the agreement as a clearer, workable arrangement for airport operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Zoellner
Huron County Airport Authority
Zoellner
Norwalk
Huron County
Jack Fynes
Pierre Grieselhuber
Fynes
Airport Authority
Authority
Reach
Marion Moyer
FBO
Rench
Sally Rand Near Death At 75 In California ICU
UPI reports fan dancer Sally Rand, famed for her 1930s peekaboo performances, is in critical condition at Foothill Presbyterian Hospital in Glendora California. Admitted last Thursday with congestive heart failure and cardiogenic shock, her prognosis is guarded. Rand gained fame at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair alongside Mae West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendora
Calif
UPI
Sally Rand
Miss Rand
Foothill Presbyterian Hospital
Mae West
Woman Dies After Rose Delivery on Anniversary
Mary A. Koch 28, a typist for the State Transportation Commission, collapsed at her Madison desk after a florist delivered eight red roses from her husband Michael 31, a postal worker, on their eighth anniversary. Fellow workers reported she gasped for air and fell from her chair. hospital staff could not revive her. She left two daughters aged 4 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
UPI
Mary A. Koch
State Transportation Commission
Michael
Madison General Hospital
Murder trial set for Oct 1 in Hartwig slaying
Walter Dewiel, 19, of Ashland, faces a murder charge in the July 15 shooting at a Norwalk party. Huron Court Common Pleas Judge Robert W. Smith tentatively set October 1 as the trial start date, pending Howell's motions on suppressed evidence from closed pre-trial hearings. Dewiel has remained jailed on $100,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dewiel
Ashland
Clifford Hartwig
Huron Court Common Pleas
Robert W. Smith
Richard Hauser
Dewiel
Bob Gentzel
Gentzel
George Howells
Howells
Hauser
Smith
Howell
Hartwig
Michael Henry
Reed
Norwalk
Fisher-Titus Hospital
Huron County
Crack troops guard queen's castle at Balmoral
Balmoral Castle, Queen Elizabeth’s Scottish retreat, is guarded by Royal Highland Fusiliers amid IRA threats after Mountbatten death. Thatcher met security chiefs in London to review protection for the queen and other high-profile Britons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Balmoral Castle
Lord Mountbatten
Margaret Thatcher
Dickie
Mullaghmore
Irish Republic
IRA
Belfast
Ulster Freedom Fighters
Mountbatten
Royal Highland Fusiliers
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Ehove
Western Reserve
Edison High
South Central
England
United Press International
Edward L. Ronders
Ken
Zoellener
Richard Rench
Queen’s Castle
Warrenpoint
Northern Ireland
Grande Place
Brussels
Belgium
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