Mayor Says He Banned City Picnics Using Tax Cash
State audit shows city spent 1822 of taxpayers money on two picnics for city employees in 1972 and 1973. Mayor Wayne Goodsite says the practice ran for years and stopped in 1974. Auditor Ferguson warns possible repayment if funds were not for public purpose.
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Wayne Goodsite
Thomas E. Ferguson
Norwalk
Ferguson
Goodsite
Francis Casselman
Finance Committee of
Council In Good Faith
Vernis George
Postaudit
George
Casselman
Ronald Freeman
Financia
Carter Promises Tax Cut For Families, Businesses
President Carter outlines a 25 billion dollar tax cut plan aimed at individuals and industry to spur the economy. He signals reforms but provides few details, with hearings set by the House Ways and Means Committee.
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Carter
Washington
UPI
State of the Union
House Ways and Means Committee
Congress
al Ullman
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mental Patient Steals Ambulance From Village Hospital
A Greenwich Village mental patient escaped from St. Vincent's Hospital and seized an ambulance with a blind patient inside. He sped through Manhattan toward Brooklyn, mounted a sidewalk, and struck a 60 year old woman, sending her to a hospital in serious condition. Two Brooklyn brothers blocked the vehicle with their camper and held the suspect until police arrived.
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New York
UPS
Greenwich Village
Ceasare Cotes
Cotes
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Ronald
Dennis Cosbin
Kucinich Seeks 1980 Democratic Convention for Cleveland
Mayor Dennis Kucinich aims to bring the 1980 Democratic convention to Cleveland and would welcome a Republican gathering on the lakefront as well. He expressed confidence Cleveland could host the Democratic event, noting state party leader Paul Tipps would advocate for the city. Cleveland had been passed over for both 1976 conventions after extensive campaigns by former Mayor Ralph Perk.
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Cleveland
UPI
Dennis Kucinich
Paul Tipps
Ralph Perk
Markets Thursday 1978 Wheat Corn Oats Soybeans Prices
Local market brief lists prices for WHEAT 2.42 CORN 1.93 OATS 1.93 and SOYBEANS 5.22 on Thursday January 19. Prices reflect regional quotations and are subject to change with trading conditions.
Public flood maps available for Huron County review
Preliminary flood hazard boundary maps for Huron County are on display at the County Engineer's office and Regional Planning Office. The maps mark one percent annual flood risk areas and inform funding for affordable flood insurance subsidies. Urban Livengood will gather written comments from residents due by February 10 and forward them to the Federal Insurance Administration.
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Huron County
Huron County Engineer’s Office
Jefferson St
Huron County Regional Planning Office
Milan Ave
Urban Livengood
Federal Insurance Administration
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Walter Mondale
Thomas O'Neill
Route
Linz’s
Ealy Kudros
Bellevue, Ohio
Fisher Music
Litton
W. Main St
Kucinich
Little Tramp
Charlie Chaplin
Norwalk Public Library
Walter Matthau
Chaplin
Oona Chaplin
London
Switzerland
Townsend Township
Charles Grine
Chuck
U. S. 20
Hartland Center Road
David
D.L. Richter
Asst
Norwalk Alliance Church
Howard D. Bowers
David Richter
E. Mein
N.H.S
Norwalk Chamber of Commerce
Citizens National
E. Main St
South Branch
Benedict Ave
Fisher-Titus
F.D.I.C
Federal Reserve
North Branch
Cline St
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