Diary of despair from Venezuela kidnap ordeal published
The 194 page diary by William Niehous, a Toledo businessman held by guerrillas in Venezuela for over three years, shows alternating hope and despair. He describes hunger strikes, hunger, and attempts to endure captivity while his ransom rose from 3.5 to 7 million dollars.
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Toledo
UPT
William Niehous
Venezuela
Niehous
Toledo Blade
Donna
Owens-Illinois
Caracas
0 I
U.S State Department
Niehouls
Blade
Parade Magazine
Jack Anderson
Niehaus
Israel
Egypt
Nichous
Anderson
Owens-Ilinois
William F. Niehous
Loopholes in disability laws hinder hiring in Ohio
The article analyzes Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and other rules, noting loopholes allow employers to sidestep hiring handicapped workers. It cites vague definitions, lack of quotas, and limited coverage, with calls for clearer standards and enforcement to improve employment for disabled individuals.
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Elizabeth Aine
Aino
U.S. Steel
U.S. Department of Labor
Ohio
Lorain County
Mrs. Butler
Amherst Cops Struggle With Budget Freeze Amid Vehicle Failures
Two Amherst police cruisers are out of service due to radiator and electrical problems as a budget deadlock freezes funds. Police say patrols are doubled to save gas, with fuel running out by week end. city officials wrestle over a new budget compromise and potential veto overrides.
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Lynn Haessly
C-T
Amherst
William Hall
Hall
Anthony DePaola
Council
John Wogan
Detroit brothers charged in Ohio meat sales fraud scheme
Two Detroit area brothers once owning Elyria Lorain and Broadview Heights meat stores were charged with organized crime and criminal tools in a scheme selling cheap meat while steering customers to inferior cuts. Police said eight people tied to the operation have been charged as the case grows.
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Kent
Elyria
Lorain
Broadview Heights
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ignatius
Big Sam
Bionbo
Mt. Clemens
Mick
Jessel
Jay
Warren
S&j Meat Co
William Sutliff
Sutliff
Brothers
Stan
Cuyahoga Falls
Dalton
Erie
Pittsburgh
Aurora
Commoner Nominated by Citizen's Party for White House Bid
Dr Barry Commoner environmental activist author and biologist is chosen as a finalist for the Citizen's Party presidential nomination. The movement's other candidate withdrew leaving Commoner as the default nominee for one of two finalists selected on Sunday in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
UPI
Barry Commoner
White House
Citizen's Party
Commoner
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Walter G. Nord
Middle Ridge Road
Clark and Post
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
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Govenor
Committee On Employment of
Mary Butler
Butler
Karen Meyers
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Aine
Department of Vocational Rehabilitation
Anne
Elmer Bado
Michael Savalak
Wogan
DePaola
Fraternal Order of Police
Lonnie Dillon
Robert Loomis
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