Court wipes out gas rate formula, potential $3 million savings
A federal appeals court set aside a government energy commission formula for pricing natural gas. If upheld, consumers across Ohio West Virginia New York parts of Pennsylvania Kentucky Virginia and the District of Columbia could save at least $3 million annually in lower gas rates, according to lawyers involved.
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Washington
UPI
Government
Energy Commission
Appalachian
Ohio
West Virginia
New York
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Virginia
District of Columbia
Ohio Lottery winners announced for this week
Cleveland reports the weekly Ohio Lottery draw with Gold number 4 White number 24 Blue number 065 and the win a thon code 18316. The result summary identifies the winning numbers and associated draw code.
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Cleveland
UPI
Ohio
Weather and local civic notices from Willard Norwalk area
Mostly sunny with upper 70s highs and a 10 percent rain chance tonight. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies with a possible shower or thunderstorm and highs in the low 80s. Marriage licenses list Richard L Williams and Patricia A Perkins among others. Births note a boy for Ray and Dianna Honaker. Death records report Robert McClintock, 62, Norwalk. A final curious line states a kangaroo cannot jump if its tail is lifted off the ground.
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Richard L. Williams
Willard
Welder
Patricia A. Perkins
Cook
William L. Meek
Norwalk
Jill A. Knoll
James S. Hutchinson
Jean M. Steele
Ray
Dianna Honaker
Fisher-Titus Memorial
Robert McClintock
Attica
Bus crash survivor returns to Milan first grade trip
Eight year old James Hephner, among three hospitalized after a car hit a Milan school bus at Strecker and Kelly roads, rode a bus with classmates to the Toledo Zoo. Principal Betty Arend said Jimmy hugged her on reuniting and praised the safe ride. Bruce Gough, with a broken cheekbone, was discharged to recover at home. Virginia may return Monday.
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Milan
James Hephner
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Strecker and
Kelly Roads
James
Toledo Zoo
Betty Arend
Jimmy
Memorial Hospital
Leslie Gough
U.S. 250 North
Bruce
Milan Elementary
Virginia
Hillis to retire from Huron County highway post
Coy Hillis 69 will exit as superintendent of the Huron County Highway Department on June 30, ten days after his 70th birthday. Under a 70-year-old retirement rule, about 20 longtime highway workers have left since the early 1970s, shrinking the staff from 65 to 45. Assistant superintendent Myron Sweet Jr. will replace him, and Hillis plans a fall return to private drainage work after a brief break.
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Coy Hillis
Hillis
Huron County Highway Department
Ohio
New Haven
Highway Department
Doris
Huron County
Urban Livengood
Livengood
Urban Livengood Jr
Silkwood award settles radiation suit against Kerr McGee
A federal jury awarded Silkwood's survivors 10,505,000 dollars including 505,000 in actual damages and 10,000,000 in punitive damages. The 11 week negligence trial addressed plutonium contamination at Kerr McGee's Cimarron plant and Silkwood's death in a 1974 traffic crash. The verdict marks the first radiation contamination ruling outside a nuclear facility.
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Oklahoma City
UPI
Kerr- McGee Nuclear Corp
Karen Silkwood
Kerr-McGee
Silkwood Family
Ms. Silkwood
U.S
Frank Theis
Kerr McGee
Theis
Silkwood
Silkwoods
New York Times
Cimarron
Strikers vow to continue at Great Lakes Packing
Striking workers at Great Lakes Packers Inc vow to stay off the job despite a company offer to allow work and maintain union rights. Union rep Don Wagner met Thursday as strikers voted to unionize, planning around the clock pickets and threats to block workers crossing lines. The plant, opened Feb six in the former Roundhouse area, has seen hiring to run two shifts amid ongoing labor tensions.
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Great Lakes Packers Inc
Jerry Fritz
Fritz
Don Wagner
Allied Industrial Workers of America
Afl-Cio
Wagner
Avon Lake
North Carolina
Hastings
Fla
Michigan
Lake Erie and Wheeling Roundhouse
Whittlesey Avenue
Local stations feel pressure of gas crunch
Norwalk service stations face a fuel shortage with at least two out of gas this week. West End Sunoco owner Roger McIntyre says no gas this month and possibly June. Reilley's Hilltop Gulf ran dry last night and may load at noon, closing for the holiday weekend. Imperial Service Station manager Russell Fairchild reports a weekly 8,500 gallons and schedules closings to preserve Friday and Saturday supply. Bonded Oil cuts hours, closing at 8 p.m. and Sundays. Clark Super 100, Dave's Sohio, and Landells Aero report adequate supply. West End Sunoco most affected, blamed on recent ownership and allocation rules. refuses credit-card purchases to preserve fuel funds.
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Norwalk
Roger McIntyre
West End
Sunoco
Reilley
Hilltop Gulf Station
Russell Fairchild
Imperial Service Station
Gordon Helms
Dave
Sohio
Landells Areo
McIntyre
Two Huron County workers retire from long careers
Cleo Cross and Audrey Brothers retire this spring from Huron County offices after decades of service. Brothers, 55, spent 27 years in the auditor's office beginning in 1942, citing workload growth and staff changes as factors. Cross, 65, spent 20 years in the Probate Court recording wills and licenses and plans a quiet retirement with her husband.
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Huron County
Cleo Cross
Audrey Brothers
Mrs. Brothers
Walnut St
Kent Woodward
Bernard
Brothers
Robert
NASA
Cross
Brown Road
Donald J. Young, Jr
U.S
Toledo
Russell Antrim
Robert W. Smith
Thomas EF. Heydinger
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Rome
Livengood Sr
Leroy Shample
Jack Herbein
Metropolitan Edison Company
Three Mile Island
Great Lakes
Norwalk American Legion
McGuan Park
Towne and Country Theatre
Kean
Kenneth Reed
John
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