Homes Blacked Out, Traffic Snarled In Northeast Storm
The Northeast faced a winter storm that darkened hundreds of thousands of homes and disrupted traffic. The system caused at least eight deaths and contributed to a Boston area jet incident, with colder conditions and possible snow flurries extending to northern Florida.
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Saxbe Approved as Attorney General in Senate Vote
After a 75-10 Senate confirmation of Sen. William B. Saxbe, Congress moves to wrap up a busy week with votes on Rhodesian chrome embargo de bate, flood insurance, and a federal energy administration bill. Saxbe will replace Elliott L. Richardson.
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Trucker protests ripple across Ohio West Virginia and Missouri
A scattered protest by truckers over lower speed limits and rising fuel costs unfolds in Ohio West Virginia and Missouri. Incidents include a Trenton Ohio scuffle no injuries reported and police separating a 13 truck convoy escorted by state patrol at Armco plant in Middletown.
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Energy Saving Plans Trim Christmas Lights Nationwide
An Associated Press survey shows cities businesses and households cutting back on holiday lighting to conserve energy. The Chicago Merchandise Mart dropped its illuminated display for the first time since World War II. Norwalk Connecticut and Lorain Ohio reduced or altered outdoor lights. federal energy chief William E. Simon urged reducing outdoor trims while allowing indoor displays. Governor Jim Holshouser presided at a lightsless tree ceremony as officials emphasize the season's spirit.
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North Carolina
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Terrorists Seek Mideast Haven After Rome and Athens Attacks
Arab hijackers on a Lufthansa jet demanded refuge in the Middle East after firing on Rome and Athens airports. Hostages included Italian police and crew. five people died aboard the plane, and a Pan Am passenger, a 2 year old girl, also died. Beirut closed its airport as the hijackers moved toward Baghdad.
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London car bomb injures dozens amid IRA turmoil
A car bomb in London injured 34 as IRA attackers previously sentenced to life in prison for related attacks drew hunger strikes by two prisoners. Casualties were mainly from flying glass and shock with two taken to operating rooms near the Home Office as government workers arrived. In Columbus, Gov. Gilligan considers energy measures including Sunday driving ban and 55 mph limits for trucks and cars, plus campaign finance reforms and Equal Rights Amendment items in next year’s package.
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Detroit Teamsters Wildcat Walkout Hits Five Warehouses
Union members ignored leaders and a court order to continue the walkout at five major Detroit area warehouses. Officials remained hopeful workers would return to duty, while the strike was deemed wildcat after union leaders called it off following a temporary injunction.
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Rembrandt Portrait Thefts At Taft Museum In Cincinnati
Police said two men surprised a guard at the Taft Museum early today and stole two Rembrandt portraits. The works are titled Portrait of an Elderly Lady and Man Leaning on a Windowsill.
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Pepsi Cola Strike Ends With Tentative Three Year Pact
A 100 worker strike at Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. 2415 Scioto Trail ends with a tentative three year contract. Local 413 Teamsters 68 plant employees and 29 drivers walked out October 8 after expiration of their contract. Details of the new agreement were not released.
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Two Democratic Committees Set Meeting Dates
In Columbus, two state Democratic committees schedule meetings on December 27 and January 5. The statewide Candidate Committee will interview candidates for the Ohio Supreme Court on Dec. 27 and then endorse recommendations on Jan. 5. The Democratic State Executive Committee will meet Jan. 5 to hear candidates and review endorsements.
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Soyuz 13 Mission Launched by Soviets
Tass reports the Soviet Union launched manned spacecraft Soyuz 13 at 2 55 p m Moscow time with commander Piotr Klimuk and cosmonaut Youtn Tebe on board The agency gave few flight details noting explorations near earth space and systems checks with no immediate plan for a second launch
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Two Bids For City Hall Remodel Submitted
The city manager’s office received two bids Monday for remodeling Griffin Hall. C. A. Yeager, Inc. offered a $144,955 estimate with 150 days completion, while Portco, Inc. quoted $154,273 with 180 days. The city engineer will review both proposals.
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16 Hurt As Iberia DC10 Crash Lands at Logan
An Iberia Airlines DC10 with 167 aboard crash landed in fog on a rain slicked Logan runway clipping a light pier and splitting its tail. Sixteen were treated with three admitted, as investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board prepared to probe the incident.
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