Willard Plans 1 Million Jail and Court Complex
Willard City Council authorized Poggemeyer Engineers to prepare plans for a new one story 12500 square foot jail and court complex with 12 cells and a combined courtroom community room. The project aims to meet forthcoming state jail standards and support future Willard growth. The feasibility study will be discussed officially at noon January 23 by the Community Development Commission.
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Willard
Poggemeyer
Justice Center
Community Development Commission
Paul Capelle
Inside Today Grant Gets Going Pay Hike Repeal
Today the article discusses possible action on a grant program and a proposed repeal of a wage hike. Officials weighed political risk and local impact as lawmakers consider changes affecting funding and pay scales.
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Area News
Supreme Court strikes down Pennsylvania abortion live birth rule
The Supreme Court 6-3 invalidated Pennsylvania's requirement for doctors to assess fetal viability and attempt a live birth, ruling the statute vague and punishing doctors without fault. Justice Blackmun led the majority, warning the law traps doctors acting in good faith.
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UPI
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Harry Blackmun
Iran Civilian Cabinet Loses War Minister Clash Over Military Role
In Tehran Gen. Fereidoun Jam, named war minister in Premier Shahpour Bakhtiar's four day old cabinet, refuses to join the government amid disagreements over the future Iranian military role. In Chicago prosecutors seek death for John Wayne Gacy in the nation's worst mass murder case linked to seven slayings. Wayne Peake, former Flying Tigers pilot, dies at 55 in Los Angeles.
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Iran
UPI
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Shahpour Bakhtiar
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Israel
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Wayne Peake
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Chicago
John Wayne Gacy
Cook County
Gacy
Bernard Carey
Norwood Park Township
Weather Outlook And Local Births And Deaths January 9 1979
Mostly cloudy and windy with possible snow flurries today high 15 to 20. Partly cloudy tonight near zero. Sunny Wednesday then clouds later with highs 15 to 20. Precipitation chances 30 today 20 tonight and Wednesday. Winds SW 15 to 25 today NW 10 to 20 tonight. Births for New London Monroeville and Bellevue with three babies two girls one boy. Death is Mr Ernest S Denney 90 Norwalk. Note on illegal fire weapons in Mamaroneck city limits.
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Eddie
Pamela Collins
New London
Sandusky Memorial
Gary
Amy Carson
Monroeville
Fisher- Titus
Larry
Debra Notke
Bellevue
Borgia Guards Rhodes At Indoor Inauguration in Columbus
Huron County Sheriff John Borgia joined two other Ohio sheriffs on stage at Gov. Rhodes inaugural ceremonies in Columbus. Borgia noted this indoor ceremony drew about 2000 attendees and surpassed the 1975 outdoor event, recalling bitter protests and a deputy doused with salad oil.
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Huron County
John Borgia
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Columbus
Borgia
Thomas Harden
Morrow County
Roger Stillings
Champaign County
Rhodes
Parents Fight Ma Deliberate Laetrile Custody Case
Massachusetts and the Greens battle over Chad Green a 3 year old with leukemia. The state seeks continued chemotherapy while the parents want Laetrile and a special diet. A Plymouth Superior Court hearing examines custody and treatment rights with witnesses including Dr Ernesto Contreras. The state contends Laetrile poses cyanide poisoning risks and other dangers while aiming to act in Chad s best interests.
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Mass
UPI
Massachusetts
Gerald
Diane Green
Scituate
Chad
State Supreme Court
Greens
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Plymouth Superior Court
Guy Volterra
U.S. Food and Drug
Brandt
Norwalk Township Trustees Press Annexation Water Guarantee
The Norwalk Township trustees demand guarantees the drainage problem near the General Telephone Co. property on Townsend Avenue will be solved if Norwalk annexes the site. They warn annexation could worsen flooding and propose land revert to the township if issues remain unresolved within two years. The county and city officials caution that annexation alone won t fix the drainage and call for repairs to existing pipes and tiles.
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General Telephone Co
Townsend Avenue
Homer Bumgard
GTE
Maurice Smith
Palm
Wayne Goodsite
Melvin Shipley
Shipley
Goodsite
Nesday
Huron County Regional Planning Commission
Linder
Disaster at Bantry Bay tanker explodes killing fifty
Firefighting tugs circle the French tanker Betelgeuse after twin explosions split the 120,000 ton vessel in Bantry Bay off Ireland. Fifty dead include Gulf Oil terminal workers and the ship's cook’s wife. Eighteen bodies recovered. Fire burned while crews stayed 200 yards away. Two thirds of Saudi crude spilled. pollution risk deemed low. Gulf Oil estimates terminal at Whiddy Island, 12 years old, worth $20 million.
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Ireland
UPI
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