Funeral directors challenge FTC cost report claims
Hempel of Hempel Funeral Home denounces the FTC as overreaching amid a series on funeral costs. Local directors defend pricing, note community trust, cite cheaper options as rare locally, and discuss pre arrangements and cemetery plot costs. The article cites national averages around 1207 for funerals in 1974 plus cemetery expenses.
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FTC
Clarence E. Carter
Elyria
Carter Funeral Home
America
Launey Devin
Devin Funeral Home
Lorain
Richard Cowling
Cowling
Ernest W. Scheuffler
Curtis-Scheuffler
Wellington
Scheuffier
Devin
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Two LCCC Trustees Resign Over Disclosure Rule
Two LCCC trustees resign in protest against a state disclosure rule requiring filings on April 15, 1978. Board reactions are mixed as resignations have not been accepted. Spitzer and Baumgartner defend their actions, saying transparency and business insight are needed in financially troubled times.
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Baumgartner
Spitzer
Cisnetat
Quick-change artist Model Cleveland debuts beachwear version
Model Pat Cleveland quickly transforms Conrad Bell's three piece gabe dress from town to beachwear. She modeled the versatile outfit yesterday, showcasing rapid change artistry on stage.
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Pat Cleveland
Conrad Bell
Gabe
Carter launches reorganization
Washington notes President Carter signed the reorganizaton authorization bill to overhaul the Executive Office of the President. He aims to simplify government reduce overlap and increase transparency, with recommendations due to Carter in early June and Congress retaining veto power on agency changes.
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Carter
House of Congress
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Jody Powell
White House
Teamsters Seek Better Image With PR Push in Washington
The Teamsters union launches a public relations campaign to counter investigations and media reports linking its readers to organized crime. Local leaders were summoned to Washington for a meeting described by some as a pep rally, though officials refused to discuss its purpose and the event appeared kept secret.
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Washington
UPI
Teamsters Union
Union Today
Grain price report for Northeast and Northwest Ohio markets
Grain prices across Northeast Ohio and Northwest Ohio show No 2 wheat around 220 to 224, No 2 shelled corn about 2.21 to 2.27, No 2 oats from 1.71 to 1.92, and No 1 soybeans near 898 to 904. Central Ohio lists No 2 wheat at 2.35 and No 2 oats at 1.92. overall trend notes No 2 wheat lower, No 2 shelled corn unchanged, No 2 oats mixed, No 1 soybeans sharply higher.
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Northwest
Otio
Central Otio
Grain and egg price roundup from Lorain and national markets
Lorain County Farm Bureau reports yesterday's closing grain prices with Wheat at 2.08, Shelled corn 2.17, oats 1.58, soybeans 8.96 per bushel. Nationwide notes include egg sales to retailers across 18 major cities, carton deliveries, and USDA reports with wholesale egg prices down 2 to 3 cents, class 1 large at 49 and large at 48.
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Henslight
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Edison
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Hercules Ta ‘Woolworth
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The door to resurrection and black progress since 1967
The article notes pivotal milestones for Black Americans from 1972 to 1977, including Cabinet appointments such as Patricia Harris and Andrew Young, Carter's 1976 victory aided by Black votes, rising college enrollment and degree attainment, surging Black faculty numbers, and faster desegregation in the South with expanded professional roles. Tomorrow: The Black Church.
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Patricia Sobers Harris
United Church of Christ
Andrew Young
Martin Luther King
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United Nations
Jimmy Carter
Carter
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B. E. P. Murchison
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Imew
Iles E. Cobb
United Church of Christ Commission On Racial Justice
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Fed report boosts Wall Street as consumer credit rises
The Federal Reserve Board said consumer credit increased by 2.02 billion dollars, the largest jump in four years, while auto sales climbed 14 percent last month. The data suggest continued faith in the economy but observers warn the trend lacks broader business capital spending to sustain the recovery.
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Federal Reserve Board
Wormsley and Boyce win UAW Local 425 runoff
Kyle D Wormsley won guide and Larry Boyce was chosen sergeant at arms in a runoff election for UAW Local 425 in Lorain. Charles Morgan and John Hale were defeated. Local 425 represents Ford Lorain Assembly Plant workers. The runoff followed a split from Local 425 by the new Local 2000 Avon Lake.
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Larry Boyce
Guide
Avon Lake
Local 425
Larry White
Pete Pavlich
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