Welfare costs trimmed in latest HEW report
Washington reports that welfare payment mistakes and fraud have been reduced to the lowest level yet. HEW Secretary Joseph Califano cites detailed action plans in six states accounting for 44 percent of AFDC expenditures and 60 percent of errors. He also says defaulted student loans backlog should be wiped out, while NDSP remains a concern. The AFDC error rate has fallen to 7.1 percent from 8.7 percent since Califano took office.
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Washington
UPI
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Joseph Califano
Califano
Plane crash cuts power to Milan and Huron County
A small propeller plane struck a 69,000-volt transmission line between Bellevue and Shinrock, causing a 15 minute outage in Milan Norwalk Monroeville Bellevue and nearby rural areas and a six hour outage north of Milan near Scheid and Mason roads affecting Gould Inc and Certain Teed. Edison crews rerouted some customers while Norwalk plant underwent maintenance and overhauls.
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AVERY
Milan
Huron County
Tony Gorant
Ohio Edison
Bellevue
Shinrock
Norwalk
Monroeville
U.S. 250
Scheid and
Mason Roads
Gould Inc
Gorant
Edison
Plane Crash Dashes Lunch Crowd at Crown Motel
Nancy Avery Tittle and Sue Smith witnessed a low-flying single engine plane crash into the Crown Motel parking lot near U.S. 250 after taking off from Homestead Farms. The aircraft struck wires, sparked, flipped onto the lot, damaging a car but not the building. Diners helped victims as witnesses described the dramatic scene.
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Avery
Nancy Tittle
Berlin Heights
Crown Motel
Sue
Ms. Tittle
Sue Smith
Huron
Pat Flanagan
Milan
Homestead Farms
Kathy Szejbach and Edward L. Ronders Story Credits
Kathy Szejbach and Edward L. Ronders authored the article with photographs by Paul Stafford. The piece highlights regional events and features photography by Stafford accompanying the reporting.
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Kathy Szejbach
Edward L. Ronders
Paul Stafford
Local residents rescue after Crown Motel plane crash
Norwalk residents Randy Rospert and Jim Obermiller rushed to a crash site after a light plane struck wires near the Crown Motel on U.S. 250. They used motel fire extinguishers to suppress the fire and free woman passenger Sandra L. Bull, 34, from the wreckage before Milan Township fire crews arrived with the Jaws of Life.
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Dodge
Colt
Roger Massey
Berlin Heights
Avery
Crown
U.S. 250
Randy Rospert
Jim Obermiller
Norwalk
William L. Bull
Akron
Teri Bruns
Sandra L. Bull
Kent
Ohio
Milan Township
Transfer of properties listed with multiple heirs and towns
A series of land transfers are recorded including Laura Bordner estate to Walter Bordner in Norwich Two and to Hazel Hamilton, with several other transfers in Rich mond Two Norwalk Two Bellevue City and Ripley Twp. Notable actions include Mary Woolsey estate to Marion Woolsey in Bellevue City and James Shrader to Fred and Wanda Oney in Green Two.
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Laura Bordner
Walter Bordner
Norwich
Hazel Hamilton
Keith
Sally Sexton
George Breznicki
Richmond
Charles
Neda Harvey
Larry Lutz
Edward
Lucille Robinson
Raymond Staschke
Norwalk
Edna Miller
Walter
Mabel Hansen
Mary Woolsey
Marion Woolsey
Bellevue City
James Shrader
Fred
Wanda Oney
Green
James Palmer
Ripley
Howard Breyman
Nancy Breyman
Willard City
Thomas
Jacqueline Leto
Vicki Coleman
Carl Lieber
Carolyn Ford
Russell
Becky Mook
Guy Frederick
Bellevue
Gary Galleher
Edward Heckman
Nich
Grnfld
Marilyn Martin
Donald Barney
N.H
Clarence Arnold
Dorothy Barker
Village of
Greenwich
Edwards Grove
William & Marjorie Sawyer
Joe & Pina Reed
Nrch
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ALSCO
Anaconda
Flanagan
Donita Baker
Pam Warner
Ms. Bruns
Mary Ann Steffanni
Sandusky Mall
Steffanni
Lees Carpets
LEES
E. Main St
Fire Department
Cas
Ringholz-Meyers
Servicgtar
Value Center
Whittlesey Ave
Huron & Lexington
Jim & Carol Kocher
Linwood Ave
WHITE
Benedict Ave
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