Sharing Key To Survival In Storms Aftermath
250 stranded motorists and truck drivers received shelter at Certain Teed Products Corp plant on U S 250 near the Ohio Turnpike exit seven. National Guard aided rescue, Red Cross delayed, but Kroger driver praised company for warmth, fuel, meals, and access to showers. Family groups, frozen toes, and frostbite reported with minimal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVERY
Teed Products Corp
U. S. 250
Ohio Turnpike
Robert Sears
Kroger Co
Sears
Solon
Port Clinton
Sandusky-Norwalk
National Guard
Red Cross
Charles Smith
Teed
Lawson
Allied Vans
Turnpike
National Guardsmen
Norwalk
Ohio State Patrol
Smokies
Smith
Carter welcomes Eartha Kitt at White House anniversary
President Carter greets Eartha Kitt at a White House reception marking Ford's Theater restoration ten years after its 1968 reopening. Kitt says Carter is glad she’s back. the gala featured performances including James Whitmore as Will Rogers.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Eartha Kitt
White House
Ladybird Johnson
Miss Kitt
Ford
James Whitmore
Will Rogers
Ohio Blizzard Toll and Snow Relief Efforts
The February blizzard killed three Ohioans in Huron and Erie counties, including Edgar Heyman, 83, near Monroeville, and Veronica Wright, 48, near Norwalk. federal aid covers three fourths of private snow-removal contracts while National Guard and Army operators clear roads, transport injured, airlift supplies, and restore power as departments report one to four inches of new snow and ongoing coal shortages threaten electricity.
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Columbus
UPI
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Ohio Department of Transportation
Department of Highway Safety
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ohio
Huron County
Erie County
Edgar Heyman
Monroeville
U.S. Disaster Assistance Administration
Melvin Robinson
Coy Hillis
Hillis
Army Corps of Engineers
Ohio National Guard
Donald Nardecchia
Heyman
Bachelor
William Holman
Stanley Bollenbacher
Bollenbacher
Veronica S. Wright
Huron
Bogart
Rye Beach
Erie County Sheriff’s
Marvin Miller
Gulf of Mexico
Miller
Carter
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
C&soe
Ohio Edison Co
Akron
National
Fort Bragg
N.C
National Guard
Army
Interstate 75
Toledo
Bowling Green
Findlay
WEATHER OUTLOOK AND BIRTHS DEATHS LISTED
Weather shows increasing clouds and light snow starting early Tuesday with highs near 20 and lows around 5 to 10. Precipitation chances are 40 percent tonight and 60 percent Tuesday. Birth notices list multiple area families welcoming boys and girls in Willard, Milan, and nearby towns. Death notices include Otis L. Peat and several residents from Monroeville, Lorain, Bellevue, and nearby communities.
Message to Mother Nature We surrender
A humorous vent from Ohiaens to Mother Nature complaining about cold winter weather. The piece teases past heat complaints and references Ohio State football, Woody Hayes, and local issues while pleading for mercy and another chance at warmer days. It blends regional humor with a plea for relief from blizzard conditions and icy travel.
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Ohiaens
Mother Nature
Flordia
California
Woody Hayes
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By Janet Conway
Bob Weidinger
Edmonton
Alberta
UPS
Northwest Territories
Missionary
Fred Gregg
Rosalynn Carter
First Baptist Church of
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Markland Dam
Blizzard
Paul Stafford
Paul Blankenship
Sandusky
Columbus Avenue
Cleveland
Nardecchia
Havana
St. Alphonsus Church
Townline Road
Wayne Goodsite
Glenn and
Susan Lacy
Harris St
Eugene and
Marcia Beamer
Willard
Peter and Jean Bellamy
Henry and Laverne Eichenlaub
Alfred and
Thelma Goble
Sullivan
Willard Area
Brian Crosby
Milan
Good Samaritan
Otis L. Peat
Gertrude B. Gerber
Lorain
Anthony P. Dreschel
Bertha V. Adelman
Olga M. Ruggles
Mabel M. Smith
Chester M. Braden
Esther M. Meyer
Bellevue
Cecil Caron
New London
Cora Mae Parrott
Vermilion
al H. Newmyer
Plymouth
Keith Dawson
Ohio State
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