Reflector reports Norwalk teachers turnover slows to 9.3 percent
The Reflector survey finds Norwalk City Schools again lowers turnover to 9.3 percent in 1976 matching the Northern Ohio League average. Bucyrus and Upper Sandusky post high turnover while salaries for Norwalk remain mid-range within the NOL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Tom Loftus
Galion
Upper Sandusky
NOL
Reflector
Upper Sandusky Asst
Neil Allen
Marion County
Dropkick Me Jesus sparks RCA worry in Nashville
RCA records fearing public reaction to Bobby Bare's new single Dropkick Me Jesus Through the Goal Posts of Heaven. Ed Mascolo says the song may provoke a response but is confident it should be released. Bare defends the track as straight and non offensive despite touring the region. Ford opposed to extra paid days off. UAW seeks 12 new paid days off per year as key to contract talks at Ford, with strike possible next Tuesday.
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Nashville, Tenn
UPI
RCA Records
Bobby Bare
Dropkick
Jesus
Heaven
RCA
Ed Mascolo
Bare
New England
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Henry Ford II
UAW
Ford
Gilligan undecided on another run for Ohio office
Cincinnati dispatch reports former Governor John J. Gilligan undecided about returning to politics despite advice from supporters. He notes Rhodes has two years left as governor after Gilligan’s 1974 defeat to Rhodes. Columbus item notes Rhodes will not trigger a costly special election to fill Wayne Hays’ short remaining term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
UPI
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Wayne Hays
Rhodes
Weather and notices from September 9 1976
Weather reports show cloudy cooler conditions with a 30 percent shower chance tonight and 20 percent Friday. Highs near 60s, lows upper 40s, winds SW to NW 10 to 20 mph. Also listed are marriage licenses for Holtz Hartman Montgomery Bleile and obituaries for Fox and Robinson.
Opinion Line on black rule in South Africa sparks calls
The page presents reader opinions on establishing black majority rule in South Africa with mixed views and heated rhetoric. It notes poll results showing 52.6 percent against and 47.4 percent for, alongside a Ford UAW labor dispute urging more paid days off to boost jobs. Calls to vote are listed with numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Africa
Henry Kissinger
Mars
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Log Truck Driver Fined $10 in Erie County Court
Charles A. Young, 48, pleaded no contest on a failure to yield charge for a Aug. 30 crash at Ohio 113 and U.S. 250 near Milan. He was fined $10 plus $10 costs. Karen Plas, 25, in fair condition after the collision, and Richard Goodsite, 47, with a broken knee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
Port Clinton
Erie County
Charles A. Young
Arther McGory Jr
Ohio 113
U.S. 250
Milan
Richard Goodsite
Chatham
Highway Patrol
Young
Mao Tse-tung Dies at 82 End of an Era in China
Mao Zedong died after a long illness at 82, leaving Hua Kuo-feng as the senior party leader. China declared national mourning with a three minute silent tribute and set Sept 18 for a mass memorial in Tiananmen Square. A memorial service will be broadcast with mourning observances through the Great Hall of the People.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
UPI
Communist Party
Mao Tsetung
Mao
Chiang Kai-shek
Hua Kuo-feng
All China
China
Atkinson
Tien An Men
Gate of Heavenly Peace
Peking
Party
State Council
National People's Congress
NPC
Peking Radio
Great Hall of the People
Forbidden City
Norwalk Officials Clash Over Thoroughfare Dream and Growth
Huron County Commissioner Donald Robertson disputes a Norwalk Planning Commission plan calling it a dream unless federal funds and state actions fix US 250 bypass. He cites Milan Avenue traffic and innerbelt Elm Street as current issues while noting annexation and county land access near Benedict Avenue as future development factors. Marquis Smyth also calls the plan infeasible until Norwalk reaches 20 000 to 25 000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Donald Robertson
Ople
Norwalk
Uncle Sam
Milan
Robertson
Elm Street
Milan Avenue
League Street
Norwalk Bargain Center
Maurice Smith
Berlin Milan Schools End Long Negotiations On Pact
Berlin Milan school officials have approved a master contract with the Berlin Milan Teachers Association including 4.5 per cent pay hikes for teachers this year and an overall 5.8 per cent cost rise for the district. Starting salaries rise to 8100 for bachelor’s degree teachers, 8910 for new masters, with top pay 12906 after 15 years. Administrators’ pay was not finalized due to absences and undefined dollars. The pact introduces formal grievance procedures and sick leave increases, plus rights to personnel files and association leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
NOL
Bucyrus Bucyrus
Milan
Board of Education
Berlin-Milan
Charles Lindecamp
Lindecam
William Muthig
Teachers Association
Frank Garwood
Supt
Indecamp
Paper Eating Nurse Case Report From Australia
A Melbourne doctor details a case of a nurse who began eating paper at 12 and, by 15, could not stop. By 32 she survived a laparotomy after years of blotting paper and newspaper consuming causing anemia, constipation, and pelvic infection with three blood transfusions.
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Brian Dewharest
Sydney
Australia
UPI
Melbourne Sun
Medical Journal of Australia
Peter Graham
Cohuna
Graham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bucyrus
Gilligan
Max N. Holtz
Melinda L. Hartman
Willard
Rick E. Montgomery
Barbara E. Bleile
Henry R. Fox
Stephen H. Robinson
Olena
Karen Plas
Lorain Community Hospital
Mao Tse-Tung
Charles R. Smith
Taipei
County
Smyth
Benedict Avenue
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Cornelia
Wallace
Berlin
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