Officials respond to truck strike violence and shortages
Independent truckers claim 80 to 90 percent of rigs off highways as protests pressure fuel demands. States declare emergencies in Wisconsin and Florida while President Carter seeks FBI help. Violent incidents spike with gunfire on trucks. National Guard escorts ordered. ICC says shutdown not yet critical but troubling. shortages spark price pressures and hoarding warnings. Monroeville high grades notice closes with office hours.
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Wisconsin
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Carter
FBI
Midwest
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Bill Hill
Independent Truckers Unity Coalition
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dan O’neal
ICC
Teamsters Union
National Guard
Rhode Island
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Alabama
Pennsylvania
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Massachusetts
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Getty Oil Co
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George Pisciotta
Pisciotta Fruit and Vegetable Co
Kansas City
Kan
Motorized bicycles face fines and rules in Norwalk
Norwalk police remind riders that a moped must be 14 or older to ride on public property. Operators need a valid driver or motorcycle license or a motorized bicycle permit obtained after a written test and parental consent for minors. The bike must not exceed 20 mph, have a 50 cc limit, and include safety gear such as a muffler, seat, headlights, taillight, horn, and grips.
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Norwalk
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Service News Reflects Airman and Marine Training Assignments
SAN ANTONIO Texas Airman Mark W Patton son of Mr and Mrs William A Patton of R D 1 New London has been assigned to Chanute AFB Ill after basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He will receive specialized training in aircraft equipment maintenance He is a 1978 Mapleton High School graduate in Ashland County Michael J Smith Marine Pvt son of James L and Theresa R Smith Norwalk completed recruit training at Parris Island SC During 10% week cycle he learned battlefield survival He is a 1978 Monroeville High School graduate and joined the Marine Corps in February 1979 SUFFOLK England Sgt Vern A Barnes Jr son of Mr and Mrs Vern A Barnes Bellevue is a member of an org that won the US Air Force Outstanding Unit Award He is a jet engine mechanic at Lakenheath RAF Station England with the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing earning the award for meritorious service Oct 14 1976 to Dec 31 1977 Barnes is a 1973 Bellevue High School graduate His wife Carla is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Bovin Schuller Falls NY
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San Antonio
Texas
Mark W. Patton
William A. Patton
R.D. 1
New London
Chanute Afb
Ill
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Patton
Mapleton High School
Ashland County
Michael J. Smith
James L. and
Theresa R. Smith
Brown Road
Norwalk
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
S.C
Monroeville High School
Marine Corps
Suffolk
England
Vern A. Barnes Jr
Vern A. Barnes
Rt. 3
Bellevue
U.S. Air Force
Lakenheath
48Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Barnes
Bellevue High School
Carla
Raymond Bovin
Schuller Falls
N.Y
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