Monroeville Schools Face Closure Amid Financial Crisis
On the last day of school, 882 students and teachers clear lockers as Monroeville public schools risk closure by January unless a operating levy is approved next Thursday. Principal Glenn Sprague announces students may take home valuables. a talent show and Homecoming queen voting conclude the day with seniors Connie Schnee Jeanine Simon and Anita Whitaker as contestants.
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Monroeville
Glenn Sprague
Connie Schnee
Jeanine Simon
Anita Whitaker
Miami teen convicted in television addiction murder case
A 15-year-old, Ronny Zamora, was found guilty of first degree murder for the shooting of 82-year-old Elinor Haggart. Jurors also convicted him of armed robbery burglary and possession of a firearm during a felony.
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Miami
UPI
Ronny Zamora
Zamora
Elinor Haggart
Toledo Board Votes Levy To Back School Operations
The Toledo Board of Education approved a 6.1 mill levy for the November ballot to fund operations next year as schools plan to stay closed from Oct. 31 due to financial difficulties. The district serves about 54,000 students and faced partial closures last year.
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Toledo, Ohio
UPI
Toledo Board of Education
Toledo
Ohio Lottery winner nets 75000 prize and new car
Jewell Henne of Lewisburg wins the Ohio Lottery top prize of 75000 bringing three week total to 150000. She bought a baby blue Lincoln Continental after the win and jokes about trading it for a Rolls Royce. cifras show numbers 9 08 978 149226.
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Cleveland
UPI
Jewell Henne
Henne
Lewisburg
Weather Outlook and Local Life Events
Cloudy tonight with rain likely and lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Rain possible Saturday with highs 60 to 65 and 60 percent tonight, 70 percent Saturday. Winds southeast to south at 10 to 15 mph tonight. Marriage license applications list several couples including Terry Bannerworth and Sharon Swartzmiller. Births record multiple newborns. deaths note two individuals, Ethel Sparling and Barbara Tulk.
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Terry A. Bannerworth
Willard
Sharon A. Swartzmiller
Willie Barnett
Dick Barnett
Mark O. Fisher
Bellevue
Elizabeth K. Dodson
Ronald H. Young
Norwalk
Joyce Ann Twaddle
Norwalk Boards and Teachers Deadlocked Over Pay Impasse
After a 24 hour session, Norwalk Board of Education and Norwalk Teachers Association failed to reach agreement on impasse panel recommendations. The panel urged a 7.2 percent raise for 155 teachers to begin April 1978, while teachers seek an immediate 10 percent base pay hike.
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Norwalk Board of Education
Impasse
James Rllbright
Jerry Emmons
Norwalk Teachers’ Association
Norwalk
Rubright
NTA
Lynn Szabo
Alonzo Allen
Fred Waugh
Robert Dean
Ohio Education Association
West Vows To Hold Down Oil Imports Avert Doom
West Ohio county leaders debated a 20000 purchase of 7.6 acres near the airport saying it might waste tax money while the City of Norwalk shares the cost. They cited airport zoning rules and potential hazards from trees near high voltage lines as part of the dispute. The case highlighted broader energy anxieties as the IEA urged cuts to 1985 oil imports amid looming shortages.
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West
Ron Zoellner
Monroeville
Bill Hedrick
Maurice Smith
Henry Timman
Norwalk
Zoellner
Airport Authority
Ohio Edison Co
Ohio
Ohio Edison
Edison
Hedrick
Commissioners’ Office
Commissioners Journal
Airport Zoning Commission
Zoning Commission
Edward Still
Jack Fynes
Fynes
Urban Livengood, Jr
Paris
UPI
United States
International Energy Agency
Man with Amputated Hand Sues for $1.65 Million
Thomas Leto and wife Jacqueline sue Bruno Sherman Co Janesville Sheridan Micro Switch for 1.65 million in Huron County Common Pleas Court. They claim a die cutting machine lacked proper safety switches leading to Leto's hand amputation on Oct 7, 1975. They seek 500k from Bruno Sherman, 550k jointly, and 550k from Micro Switch plus costs. Jury trial requested.
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Thomas Leto
Jacqueline
Bruno Sherman Co
Albany
N. Y
Janesville
Leto
Sheridan Corp
Micro Switch
Freeport
Ill
Huron County Common Pleas Court
William W. Owens
Sheridan Co
St. Mary's St
Honeywell, Inc
Strikers Boost NorStat Walkout To 100 Plus Workers
More than 100 NorStat employees join a labor walkout, up from 24, as 101 sign joining Local 731 of the International Printing and Graphic Communications Union. Strikers plan to present 14 demands to plant president W C Stevens, including a $3 starting wage and enhanced benefits.
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NorStat
Manuel Nunes
Nunes
International Printing and Graphic Communications Union
W.C. Stevens
Stevens
N. West St
Blue Cross
eBetter
eCleaner
eWeather
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