Ohio plans $40 million to build 23 roadside restrooms
Ohio officials say 11 new modern restrooms will be built this year with pairs placed where highway traffic is heaviest and water lines exist. The plan, costing $40 million over five years, aims to replace 208 pits with facilities offering running water and toilets, amid traveler complaints about cleanliness.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Margie Troxell
Cincinnati
Ohio Department of Transportation
Troxell
Weir
Monroe
Butler County
Texaco to cease gas sales in select Midwest states
Texaco Inc will stop selling motor gasoline in parts of Wisconsin Indiana Michigan New York and most of Ohio to align gasoline marketing with refinery capacity. The phase-out starts immediately in fringe supply areas as the company trims regional coverage.
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White Plains
N.Y
Washington
UPI
Energy Department Today
Department
Energy Economic Regulatory Administration
Panama Canal milestones marked by massive earth removal
More than 200 million tons of dirt and rock were removed in the construction of the 50 mile Panama Canal. TLC weather notes cloudy nights and rain chances with temperatures and sunrises listed. births and deaths recorded for local families.
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Panama Canal
Meyer's favorite delivery spot Memorial Home chatty handoffs
Scott Meyer delivers Reflector papers personally at Memorial Rest Home on West Main Street. He carries 90 papers and hand delivers to residents in rooms, during meals, and while watching TV, calling it the day’s highlight. Parents listed as Mr and Mrs Larry Meyer.
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Scott Meyer
Reflector
Memorial Rest Home
West Main Street
Scott
Memorial Home
Larry Meyer
Fairway Circle
Blake White Lived Eight Months In Florida Mission 1977
Blake White, son of Norwalk attorneys Phil and Beverly White, vanished from Ohio University in 1976 and reappeared in Fort Lauderdale Florida. He reportedly lived at the Fort Lauderdale Tabernacle Rescue Mission for about eight months ending in 1977, paying four dollars nightly, with coworkers praising his character and help to others.
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Blake White
Florida Mission
Jan Rogosch
Dick Hobson
Reflector
Norwalk
Phil
Beverly White
Ohio University
Charles Cook
Fort Lauderdale
Angelo Sarinato
White
Sarinato
Holiday Lakes
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida
Bill Kane
Carol Harter
Peg Black
Phil White
Colorado
Tennessee
Blake
Jett Leaves Ehove For Cedar Point Quietly
Ehove Joint Vocational School faces a stalemate as agricultural mechanics instructor Kerry Jett begins a new job at Cedar Point while the board presses for him to honor his contract. Superintendent Christ cites midyear replacement challenges and potential legal steps if he does not return.
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Ehove
Kerry Jett
Jett
Cedar Point
Creighton Christ
Christ
Jerry Mahl
Board of Christ
County Won't Pay Airport Legal Fees
County commissioners refuse to pay a $326 bill from Huron County Airport Authority attorney Harry Riggs. They call for legal charges to be funded from airport funds, alongside city officials, amid a $1.1 million Zoellner lawsuit and stalled capital projects. The airport's budget had been trimmed, leaving about $4,640 in reserve, as members consider purchasing a $1,200 VASI warning light to aid eastbound arrivals.
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Huron County Airport Authority
Harry Riggs
Norwalk
Wayne Goodsite
Riggs
U.S. 20
Ron Zoellner
Zoellner
City of
Airport Board
Authority
New Authority
Ronald Winkle
New London
Winkle
Richard Rench
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James A. Rhodes
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David L. Weir
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Lake County
Bowling Green
Ohio 21
Canal Fulton
Stark County
Texaco
Ohio Gas
Feds OK
San Francisco
UPS
Bobby Jiminez
Porterville
Jiminez
U.C. San Francisco
Jimenez
China
United States
U.S
Peking
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Shanghai
Cleveland
Ronald and
Sally Hintz
Fisher-Titus
Charles and
Kathleen Baker Jr
Collins
Good Samaritan
Ada B. Mitchell
North Fairfield
Juanita (Bloom) Cooper
Bradenton
Fla
Hoy Jackson Sykes
Willard
Trenton
N.J
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