The Rise and Fall of Anthony J Marsho in Elyria Politics
Anthony J. Marsho rose from parish leader to deputy automobile registrar in Elyria in 1971, backed by the Democratic party. He balanced church work, a family of six, and a career in insurance while aiding Democrat Vic Stewart and John Gilligan, before allegations of embezzlement and betrayal tainted his legacy.
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Anthony J
Tony) Marsho
Elyria
Democratic Party
Marsho
Vic Stewart
Marsico
John J. Gilligan
Ohio
Three Mile Island crisis relief as evacuees return
Tens of thousands of central Pennsylvanians fled the Three Mile Island area and began returning home after officials said the threat of a catastrophic hydrogen explosion was over. Civil defense said at least 68 000 returned while about 80 000 evacuated in York County and 20 000 within a 20 mile radius remained in early stages of a cautious shutdown. Governor Thornburgh welcomed the relief and cautioned that precautionary evacuations may end.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Maryland
Joseph Rush
Office of Emergency Management
York County
Three Mile Island
Pennsylvania Education Department
Weather mixed precipitation and chilly temperatures forecast
Snow rain mix tonight with low near 30, then mostly cloudy Thursday with possible showers or flurries and highs in the 40s. Precipitation chances 60 percent tonight and 30 percent Thursday. high 46 at 4 p.m. today, low 34 at L a.m. Details on page C-4.
Byrne's Chicago victory sets record for mayoral win
Jane Byrne, 44, swept to Chicago's mayoral post in a landslide, defeating Republican Wallace D. Johnson 671,189 to 131,261 with 82.11 percent. She surpassed even Richard J. Daley's best margin, promising integrity, neighborhood focus, and a push to move the city forward while citing Kennedy as an influence.
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Chicago
UPJ
Jane Byrne
Richard J. Daley
Byrne
Michael A. Bilandic
Teamsters Seek Near 9 Percent Annual Raises in Three Year Pact
The Teamsters Union demands pay hikes just under nine percent yearly for three years, exceeding the White House seven percent guideline, plus broadened benefits including higher mileage allowances and health, welfare, and pension boosts. Other sought items cover severance pay, jury-duty pay, extra sick leave, lodging and meat allowances, and holiday additions as strike activity spills into Ohio. A truck was shot at near Armco Steel in Butler County amid the labor stand-off. driver and company unnamed.
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Robert Penick
Teamsters Union
White House
Beef prices to rise about 20 percent this year
Washington AP A Department of Agriculture estimate projects beef prices will climb about 20 percent in 1979 and peak this summer. The all-cut beef price may reach roughly 2.18 dollars per pound by year end, up from 1.82 a pound last year, with February prices at 2.14 and 32.3 percent higher than 1978.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Boy Enjoys Flying During School Recess
Seven year old George Piche son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Piche of 620 Milard Drive Bay Village was seen swinging through the spring air during recess at Glenview School Bay Village The photo credit goes to CT photographer Dave Zapotosky.
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George Piche
Gordon Piche
Milard Drive
Bay Village
George
Glenview School
Dave Zapotosky
Grafton to sue ABC WEWS over national TV blackeye
Grafton Ohio plans to sue ABC and WEWS-TV for listing the village as a dangerous chemical disposal site in The Killing Ground documentary. Mayor Richard Smith says Ross Disposal near Eaton Township was misidentified as Grafton, prompting flood of calls. Suit seeks court injunction for retraction and at least $10,000 in damages.
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Grafton
American Broadcasting Company
Wews-Tv
Abc-Tv
ABC
Cleveland
Richard Smith
Smith
Ohio
Ross Disposal
Eaton Township
Ross
Noble
New York
Lee Iglesias
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
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Grace
Marsico Services
Anthony J. Marsico
Dick Thornburgh
Civil Defense
Thornburgh
NBC
Harold Denton
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Susquehanna River
Sherry Suttles
Long James
Breveesay
Bisaee
Fid Entertainment
Seen of the People
Daley
PT Phato
Teamsters
The
Highway Patrol
Armco Steel Corp
Butler County
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