County Board Rejects Industrial Bonds for Milan Plaza
Huron County Commissioners unanimously refused Owen Lavelle’s request for up to 2 million in industrial revenue bonds to finance a Milan Avenue shopping plaza. Lavelle pledged a 250 job gain, while opponents urged less government involvement in private development.
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Janet Conway
Huron County
Mornin
Owen Lavelle
Milan Avenue
Gallup Roads
NBC
Lavelle
Bonding
Carter backs Piketon uranium plant expansion
President Carter said he favors expanding a uranium fuel enrichment plant at Piketon Ohio near Portsmouth while not ruling out a similar expansion at Oak Ridge Tennessee. He also stood by cancelling the plutonium breeder reactor at Oak Ridge and said other nations building breeders can share operating information with the United States as needed.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Piketon
Ohio
Pike County
Portsmouth
Oak Ridge
Tenn
United States
Women to serve at sea in Coast Guard cadet history
New London reports that Coast Guard Secretary Brock Adams announced during the academy graduation that women will serve at sea for the first time. The first eligible recruits are 25 cadets from the class of 1980, as the academy opened to women last year for the first time in its 100 year history. Columbia Gas to store 3.8 billion cubic feet in new southeastern Ohio field. operation expected winter 1979 80. Nixon Frost interview segment four rated 11 with 17 share in New York area, about 671,000 homes watched.
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New London
Columbus
UPI
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Marvin White
Hocking
Fairfield Counties
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
White
Columbia
New York
Richard Nixon
David Frost
Arbitron
Bears Receiver Baschnagel Injured in Crash
Brian Baschnagel former Ohio State wingback and Chicago Bear was hurt in a crash near Tinley Park Illinois He is in fair condition at South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest with a knee injury and cuts Jane Terveer 22 from Columbus Ohio Baschnagel's hometown died at the hospital Police said Baschnagel lost control of his car on Interstate 80 and struck an abutment. he was found wandering dazed at the scene.
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Tinley Park
Ill
UPI
Brian Baschnagel
Ohio State
Chicago Bears
Chicago
Baschnagel
South Suburban
Hazel Crest
Jane Terveer
Miss Terveer
Columbus
Ohio
Daredevil scales World Trade Center in rush hour stunt
A lone climber attempted a 110 story ascent of the World Trade Center in Manhattan during the morning rush. He reached about the 50th floor as police watched from below. The act echoed Philippe Petit’s 1974 high wire walk between the Twin Towers.
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New York
UPI
Philippe Petit
World Trade Center
Manhattan
Petit
Weather clear tonight with mild Friday warmth
The forecast calls for clear skies tonight with lows in the 50s and sunshine Friday with highs in the 80s. Chance of rain is negligible tonight and around ten percent Friday. Winds will be south to southeast under 10 mph. Wednesday temperatures reach mid 80s with high humidity morning drop by afternoon. Births and deaths noted: a New London girl to Mr. and Mrs. Terry Mullins and the death of Mrs. Rose C Fifner at 95 in Norwalk.
Cleanup drive draws few volunteers on Main Street
Donna Lendrum organized a street cleanup on Main Street inviting townspeople to join at 7 p.m. Only one volunteer, Flickinger of 183 St Marys St, showed up. Lendrum and Flickinger cleaned sidewalks and streets despite few helpers, aiming at the parking lot near the high school amid broken glass and municipal budget cuts.
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Susan Kimbler
Donna Lendrum
K Flickinger
Koreans May Push For Atom Weapons
South Korean officials met with a U.S. delegation led by Gen. George Brown and Philip Habib amid questions about Seoul pursuing nuclear arms after 33,000 U.S. troops withdraw. Officials said talks covered political and military aspects and sought assurances from Washington on defense upgrades and rapid response in case of North Korea.
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James Kim
Seoul
South Korea
UPI
U.S
Tong-jin Park
Defense
Suh Jyong-chul
Foreign Ministry
Defense Ministry
Habib-Brown
Carter
Generals Alarm Over Korean Pullout War Risk
Maj. Gen. John K. Singlaub defies President Carter on Korea troop withdrawal saying most peers fear the move could trigger war. He testifies before a House panel that a majority of officials agree the pullout would be a mistake and dangerous. Gen. Vessey may testify later.
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Washington
UPI
John K. Singlaub
Carter
U.S
South Korea
Korea
Singlaub
House
Armed Services Investigation Subcommittee
Kim Il-sung
Samuel Stratton
D-N.y
John W Vessey Jr
Teacher and board member clash over salary linkage
Frederick Waugh and Alan Pleasnick dispute a Reflector story tying teachers pay to the four mill levy. The board ratified a 2.54 percent average raise, but the NTA contract allows renegotiation if the levy passes.
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Board of Education
Norwalk
Frederick Waugh
Alan Pleasnick
Norwalk Teachers’ Association
Aychecks
NTA
Pleasnick
Sabotage Suspected in Ashland Substation Fire
A voltage regulator at Ashland substation of Firelands Electric Cooperative was damaged by an explosion and fire that reached 30 feet. Entry appeared forced via a locked gate and investigators from the Ashland County Sheriff crime division bomb squad will inspect the regulator with Firelands engineers and Allis Chalmers advisory staff. The outage affected about 250 members across Ashland and nearby counties.
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New London
Ashland
Firelands Electric Cooperative
Ashland County Sheriff's Department
Firelands
Allis-Chalmers Co
Russel Sword
Ashland County
Sword
Huron
Richland
North Star director cites TMACOG threat to drug program
Leveritt, director of the North Star Council of Government undercover drug program, says funding may be jeopardized by TMACOG action. He angrily called reporters to discuss the situation and its impact on local drug efforts.
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North Star Council of Government
Toledo Metropolitian Area Council of Governments
Tmacog
Leveritt
North Star
Fremont
Sandusky County
Norwalk High's Banquet and North Star Funding Review
North Star sought 56 666 in federal funds for next year to support its program. TMACOG's A-9 review examines potential overlap and viability amid Sandusky County funding doubts. Leveritt claims TMACOG circulated a May 11 review before a May 18 board action and criticizes process and local agency input.
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Tmacog
North Star
Toledo
TMCOG
Sandusky County
Administration of Justice
Leveritt
Tmacog Board
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Gallup Road
Orth
Gallup
Maurice Smith
Thomas Carabin
Roy Palm
Palm
Smith
Carabin
Ed Prack
Prack
Jim Orth
Young Orth
Aron County
Scales
Mrs
Terry Mullins
F-T
Rose C. Fifner
Main Street
Tim Hohman
George Brown
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Philip C. Habib
Norwalk High School
Maplehurst
Memorial Lake Park
Hank Smith
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