County Explores Video Tape Use In Courtroom
Common Pleas Judge Robert W. Smith will study video tape for court use to cut backlog. Erie County judge James McCrystal has used the tech. a studio, cost questions, and a possible lounge conversion are examined. A technician will visit to discuss details and the 1976 grant reference is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Common Pleas
Robert W. Smith
James McCrystal
Erie County
Smith
Ronald Young
Ohio Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Cleveland Police Sickout Caps Citywide Patrols
In Cleveland, supervisory staff and 33 patrolmen joined a sick-out amid a contract dispute. About 51 patrol cars were out, prompting cancellations of days off and 12 hour shifts for those on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
UPI
Dennis Kucinich
Farmers press campaign as governors join call with Bergland
Striking farmers report scattered gains and plan a conference with Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland. In Liberal Kansas spokesmen say a major food distributor will halt outside deliveries until higher farm prices are achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bergland
Liberal
Kan
American Agriculture
Medina Schools Close After State Budget Audit
Medina City School Board voted unanimously to close all six schools for the rest of the year due to a $500,000 deficit revealed in a state audit. Classes end today for 4,700 pupils, with reopening set for January 3 after an early Thursday emergency meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina, Ohio
UPI
Medina City
Franklin Walter
Ohio man wins 25000 prize in weekly lottery drawing
Wayne Bash 50 of Findlay won the Ohio Lottery top prize of 25000 in the weekly drawing. He and his wife Betty plan to buy a car and take a vacation likely to Florida. The winning numbers were Gold 4 White 49 Blue 69% and Extra Cash 508544.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
UPI
Wayne Bash
Findlay
Bash
Betty
Florida
Weather and notices from the region
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with lows in the mid 30s. Rain moves in Saturday afternoon with highs near 90 and 30 to 80 percent chances. Wind south to southeast 15 to 25 mph. Thursday temperatures at 37 to 31 with full humidity. Marriage licenses issued to Trevor K. Hunter and Frances A. Lorimer and to Raymond D. Sands and Jerry L. Waller. Ronald and Judy Caudill welcome a boy. Death of Floyd E. Sheely, 72, of Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trevor K. Hunter
Norwalk
Frances A. Lorimer
Queens
N. Y
Raymond D. Sands
Clyde
Jerry L. Waller
Social Security Bill Clears Congress and Debates Continue
The $227 billion Social Security tax bill passes both houses and awaits President Carter. Democrats back it 174-54 in the House and 39-7 in the Senate, while Republicans oppose due to higher taxes and impact on middle earners. The bill finances benefits to 2030 and aims to balance by 2050, with critics urging funding from general revenues or other reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
House
John Rhodes
Congress
White House
Carter
America
Senate
GOP
Robert Michel
Illinois
O'Neill
FBI probes kickbacks in Ohio insurance department
FBI agents in Cleveland and Columbus investigate alleged favors to insurers by the Ohio Department of Insurance. A grand jury questioned Assistant Insurance Director James F. Mosier while officials say probes center on licenses granted to two firms and possible licensing haste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
UPI
FBI
Ohio Department of Insurance
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Cleveland
James F. Mosier
Mosier
Jimmy
Grand Jury
Jump
Greyhound to Cut Service to Norwalk Train
Greyhound plans reduce Norwalk daily bus runs from four to two starting Jan 4, with departures to Toledo at 12 40 p m and Akron at 6 15 p m. Local express service drives most trips. Norwalk Chamber of Commerce to coordinate protests, with letters sent to Greyhound and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greyhound Bus Lines
Norwalk
Greyhound
Thomas McIntyre
W. Main St
Toledo
Akron
McIntyre
Smallest Postage Stamp Proposed by Postal Service
The Postal Service plans a test of a stamp one third smaller than the 13 cent stamp to save money. If accepted widely, it could reduce sheets from 400 to 600 stamps and the test stamp will be sold at philatelic centers in larger post offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New London Dentist Delivers Baby in Waiting Room
In New London a dentist halted work to help deliver a baby girl on the floor of his waiting room. Mrs. Martha Lints gave birth at 11 am and Eva Jeanette Lints was named. She and the mother were transported to Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital. local EMTs aided at the scene and vow to keep emergency supplies ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Joyce Marsh
Mrs. Marsh
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Janet Conway
Menahem Begin
Israel
Mideast
Begin
United Press International
Oakland
Calif
Alameda County
Leo Devgan
Medina
Tmal
Ronald and
Judy Caudill
Willard
Willard Area
Floyd E. Sheely
Plymouth
Barber Conable
R-N.y
Isle
Thomas O'Neill
Synanon
Chuck Dederich
Ginny
Marshall
Dederich
Ohio Insurance
The
Attorney General’s Office
Insurance Department
State Insurance
Harry V. Jump
Norwalk High School
Bucyrus
By Helen Payne
Martha Lints
Paul Statford
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!