City delays zoning decision sparks push for rezoning plan
Developer James Hallisy of Hallmar Construction blasts the city over months of inaction on a rezoning request for 12 apartment buildings off Woodlawn Avenue. Planning Commission backs a PUD plan. council slated to vote June 3 after traffic concerns cited by City Service Director Melvin Shipley.
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James Hallisy
Hallmar Construction Co
Cleveland
Woodlawn Avenue
Hallisy
Planning Commission
Council
Richard Sipple
James Smith
William Ream
City Service
Melvin Shipley
Shipley
Huron County Regional Planning Commission
Akron council freezes gas rates through June 1976
Akron City Council voted to freeze residential gas rates to April 1975 levels and commercial rates to May 1975 levels until June 30 1976. East Ohio Gas Co will appeal. Council member Robert Otterman noted a 30 percent rate increase from May 1974 to May 1975.
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Akron, Ohio
UPI
Akron
East Ohio Gas Co
Robert J. Otterman
Council
Public Utilities Committee
First Lady Betty Ford Visits Vietnamese Refugee Camp
Betty Ford delayed return to Washington to tour the Little Saigon refugee camp on a Marine base between San Diego and Los Angeles. She said she acted on her own and wanted a firsthand look at how Vietnamese refugees live. The base houses more than 18,000 refugees including about 1,000 Cambodians in eight camps mostly in tents.
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John L. Battenfeld JR
New York
UPI
New York City
United Nations
Amtrak
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
William Simon
Treasury
United States
Canada
Washington
Albany
Wyoming
Sanitation Department
Abraham D. Beame
Beame
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Betty Ford
Saigon
San Diego
Los Angeles
California
Sheila
Weidenfeld
Ford
San Francisco
Weather and notices from May 21 1975 issue
Partly cloudy warm and humid with a chance of thunderstorms mainly in the afternoon and tonight through Thursday. Highs in the low to mid 80s and lows in the low 60s with 30 percent precipitation. Also marriage license, births and a death reported: Richard E Todd and Carol Ann O Dell marrying. births to Randolph Biller and Gary Rothhaar. Anna G Durnwald dies at 82.
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Richard E. Todd
Parma
Salesman
Carol Ann O'Dell
Wakeman
Opinion poll on charity tax deductions prompts strong splits
US readers debate eliminating income tax deductions for charitable contributions. 86.3 percent oppose reducing deductions, while 13.7 percent support removing them, with some fearing loss of church support and others arguing deductions aid giving. Voters urged to call in yes or no votes by midnight.
Pentagon releases Koh Tang toll 15 dead 3 missing 50 wounded
Final Koh Tang casualty count lists 15 service members killed, three Marines missing, and 50 wounded as about 210 Marines fought to recover the Mayaguez crew. Pentagon spokesman Laitin cites eyewitness accounts and notes double counting may have occurred. White House unhappy with delay in tally.
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Warren L. Nelson Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Koh Tang Island
Mayaguez
Joseph Laitin
Ford
Subic Bay
Philippines
Air Force
Koh Tang
Washington
House
Laitin
Capelle Seeks Meeting With Huron County Commissioners
Paul Capelle asked Huron County Commissioners for a 2 30 p m meeting Thursday. He was not in his office for comment. Capelle has criticized the board, first seeking Commissioner Donald Robertson's resignation for health and then accusing the southern part of the county of not getting a fair shake.
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Willard
Paul Capelle
Huron County Commissioners
Capelle
Donald Robertson
Sirhan Sirhan Seen as Model Prisoner for Release
Sirhan B. Sirhan, condemned for assassinating Robert F. Kennedy, is deemed a model prisoner by California authorities. He could be released in 1986 under a new parole policy after serving 16 years and nine months.
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San Quentin
Calif
UPI
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
California
Sirhan
Kennedy
Firelands Society Meets At St Paul Parish House
The Firelands Historical Society gathers at 8 tonight at St. Paul Episcopal parish house located at 85 West Main Street. The meeting focuses on local history preserving Norwalk area heritage.
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The
Firelands Historical Society
St. Paul Episcopal Parish House
W. Main St
Rider Injured In Motorcycle Crash Near Bellevue
Kenneth W. Rohrbacher twenty one of Republic was injured when his motorcycle went out of control and rolled over on Prairie Road near Bellevue. He was treated at Bellevue Hospital for cuts and bruises and then moved to Toledo Medical College for observation.
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Republic
Prairie Road
Bellevue
Kenneth W. Rohrbacher
Bellevue Hospital
Toledo Medical College
Norwalk to Build Elderly Apartments on Rose Avenue
Norwalk will open its first elderly only housing with 65 one bedroom units at Rose Avenue and Spring Street, completion planned early next year. Mayor Wayne Goodsite has sent 32 applicant names to Jack A Morrison Building Co of Lexington, with interviews set for year end.
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Rose Avenue
Spring Street
Norwalk City Hall
Wayne Goodsite
Jack A. Morrison Building Co
Lexington
Ken Redman
Morrison Co
Norwalk
Willarc
Monroeville
Milan
Jeromesville
Ashland
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Rakes City
U.S
Tehran
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Iran
Columbus
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Senate Rules Committee
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wileasy
Joni Thornton
Bellevue High School
Julie Fritz
By Sara Fritz
Randolph Biller
F-T
Gary Rothhaar
Willard Area
Anna G. Durnwald
John Glenn
Dohio
Gee In
Tourglat
Norwalk City
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