Editorial Feature Introduces News Decision Insights
The Reflector launches a new Thursday column by George P. Crist Jr. an editor and journalism professor from Wisconsin River Falls. Readers can submit questions and Crist will address how news decisions are made drawing on his wide career at Bay City Times Herald-Whig and university tenure.
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United Press International
UPI
Iran oil halt amid anti shah protests threatens regime
Iran faced a brief halt in oil output as anti-shah and anti-American demonstrations surged. State radio announced production ceased at 2 p m, signaling a potential crisis for Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. later reports suggested resumed output near 400 000 barrels for the 24 hours ending Friday morning.
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Weather Outlook and Local Births and Deaths
Cloudy tonight and Friday with a chance of light snow tonight, then rain Friday. Lows 20 to 25 tonight, highs 35 to 40 Friday. Precipitation chances 40 percent tonight and 70 percent Friday. Southeast winds near 10 mph tonight. Also report births for Daniel and Loree Courtright Plymouth bay at Willard Area Hospital and death of Garland McCarty, 85, Willard. All U.S. blimps named after yachts that won the America’s Cup.
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Hamburger Prices Could Equal Steak by Next Year
AMI predicts ground beef to rise 40 to 50 cents per pound next year while sirloin may gain about 25 cents. Beef production falls to 38 billion pounds in 1979 from 38.7, with per capita red meat use at about 180 pounds and poultry up to 60 pounds. AMI President Richard Lyng says price increases start this spring and could be sharper by summer, with possible imports from Australia if demand exceeds supply.
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Computer Snafu Delays Driver Licenses At Local Bureau
Local license bureau struggles with a broken issuing computer since late last week. A Columbus repairman is expected today to fix the machine, with no backup system. Carded extensions will cover licenses that expire this week, valid until license renewal is possible within 30 days of expiration.
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Tucker New Ag Agent Named Suc cessor in Huron County 4-H
Tucker, a Shelby native and 23 year Huron County 4-H extension agent, is named successor to retired John Wells. He will begin Jan 2 as agricultural extension agent and serve as interim cooperative extension chair until a permanent leader is chosen.
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Des Plaines Police
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Huron County
John Wells
Charles Hastings
Cooperative Extension Service
Ohio State University
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Shelby
Wells
Colorado State University
Milwaukee
Wis
National Association of Extension
Conger
North Fairfield
Hastings
Cooperative
Eleanore
Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
Old State Road South
Kucinich Cancels Large Scale Cleveland Layoffs
Mayor Dennis Kucinich cancels planned layoffs of police officers and firefighters after Cleveland Trust Co withholds court action until Feb 27. Bank pledge enables postponement of 1 600 job cuts, with 400 held until Jan 5, while officials clash over ballot measures and city finances.
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George Forbes
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Doctors Need Standards for Surgical Competency
A congressional House Commerce subcommittee says millions of Americans had unnecessary surgeries in 1977, mainly tonsillectomies and hysterectomies. It urges HEW to set federal minimum standards for physician competency in performing surgical procedures to curb incompetence and unnecessary operations.
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UPS
House Commerce Subcommittee
Adit Suistommittee
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Health, Education and Welfare Department
Birthdays Boring After 107
Artie May Armon, born December 28, 1871 in Ste. Genevieve County, turned 107 at a Farmington nursing home. Administrators noted she dislikes birthdays but enjoys talking with visitors and reminiscing. She previously lived in Bonne Terre and has a single living relative, a Cape Girardeau nephew.
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UPI
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