Repairs Begin On W Seminary Street Pavement
City Engineer James Widman announced repairs on West Seminary Street will start today weather permitting. The street will remain open for residents and area business, with drivers advised to use alternate routes while holes are filled with concrete and asphalt paving begins April 1 by Lutes Brothers Excavating of Berlin Heights. The contractor recently completed a sanitary sewer on South Hester Street.
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West Seminary Street
James Widman
Widman
Lutes Brothers
Berlin Heights
Hester St
Ohio lawmakers mull scaled back school funding rules
A bipartisan bill from the Ohio Education Review Committee would loosen state demands on local districts if funding falls short. Sen Anthony Celebrezze Jr and Rep Robert Boggs sponsor the measure aimed at altering the equal yield foundation formula to curb mandated requirements when money is insufficient.
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UPS
Ohio General Assembly
Ohio Education Review Committee
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House
Anthony J. Celebrezze Jr
Cleveland
Robert J. Boggs
Jefferson
House Education Committee
Grapefruit Derived Sweetener Aims to Replace Saccharin
The Agriculture Department proposes a citrus derived sweetener named eo DHC from grapefruit peels as a low calorie alternative after the FDA suggested banning saccharin due to cancer concerns. The discovery traces to department scientists in the early 1960s.
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Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
Agriculture Department
Department
Fire destroys Foodland South market in Bucyrus Ohio
A fire early today destroyed the Foodland South supermarket in Bucyrus. Officials said the building was a total loss with no damage estimate yet. Fire crews from Bucyrus and Galion fought the blaze. no injuries were reported. The cause was believed to be an overheated heater.
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Bucyrus, Ohio
UPI
Foodland South
Bucyrus
Galion
February Inflation Spurs 1 Percent Price Jump
Winter crop failures pushed overall inflation up 1 percent in February per the Labor Department. Severe weather caused a 20.9 percent monthly spike in vegetable prices and food costs rose 2 percent, the largest in three years.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Ohio Lottery Winning Numbers Pot O Gold Draw
This week's results include three digit numbers 311 947 and 616. Five digit totals are 84999 69716 and 476229 for the six digit prize. The winning color is green.
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Ohio
Weather and life events for March 18 1977
Weather details include cool tonight with possible snow flurries and lows in the 20s. Saturday highs near 40s, with 30 percent then 20 percent chance of precipitation. Winds northwest at 20 to 30 mph. Also listed are a marriage license application for Robin H Scott and Sharon E Oney, a birth in Berlin Heights, and deaths including Dorothy P Roe and Dr Irwin M Shankman.
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San Diego
Calif
Marine Corps
Sharon E. Oney
Greenwich
Frank Kovach
Berlin Heights
Good Samaritan
Senate Finance Committee Approves Simple Tax Form
The Senate Finance Committee backed a standard deduction plan to simplify tax forms for April 15 1978 filings. Married couples would claim a flat 3200 and singles 2200, with about two million higher income individuals facing about 50 dollars more in tax. The measure accompanies Carter stimulus including 50 rebates and business incentives as it moves toward floor action and conference with the House.
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UPI
Senate Finance Committee
President Carter
Voice
Senate
Carter
Congress
Carter considers Urbank urban development bank plan
The Carter administration studies an Urbank proposal to supply low interest loans for troubled cities and firms willing to locate there. Urbank would offer 1 percent above the federal borrowing rate and bond guarantees, with other federal loan and tax subsidy ideas under review.
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UPI
Carter Administration
Carter
White House
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Treasury
National Conference of Mayors
Tucson
Ariz
John Gunther
Conference of Mayors
Ohio patrol clings to No Gifts policy amid Christmas gifts row
The Ohio State Patrol continues its strict stance against accepting gifts including Christmas presents, with Col. Adam Reiss stating gifts are gratuities and must be returned or donated. Across several area departments, policies vary with some accepting Christmas gifts while rejecting gratuities.
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Reflector
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John Borgia
Suitt Construction Co
Borgia
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Tonight Show Pre emption Sparks NBC Switchboard Jam
NBC pre empted The Tonight Show nationwide due to NCAA regional basketball playoffs running seven minutes past schedule. Tomorrow show aired in place and the Thursday Tonight segment will be shown later. NBC apologized for the inconvenience to viewers.
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New York
UPI
Nbc-Tv
Johnny Carson
NBC
Fred de Cordova
Los Angeles
Nonwalk Tonight Opens 54 W. Main St. Theatre
Towne and Country Theatre presents 110 In The Shade a musical comedy opening at 8 tonight at the theatre on 54 West Main Street.
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Towne and Country Theatre
W. Main St
Boyle Freed After 11 Months In Pittsburgh Prison
W A Tony Boyle 75, former United Mine Workers president, walks from Western Penitentiary hospital ward after bond release pending retrial. He faces the 1969 contract slayings of union rival Joseph Yablonski and his family, with a guard watching from a turret on the Ohio River banks.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Western Penitentiary
Ohio River
United Mine Workers
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Boyle
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Joseph
Jock’’ Yablonski
Yablonski
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