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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1977
Page
3
A New York based major study shows parents raising under 13 are more optimistic about the nation and their families than two years ago. It contrasts two parent types: traditional, duty driven and future-oriented, and new breed, self-centered and permissive with children.
MIAMI BEACH AP The U S Postal Service posts a 45.5 million dollar six month surplus driven by fewer employees shrinking from 740000 to 653000 and a deficit of 1 billion prior year. Postmaster General Bailor says rate hikes postponed to spring 1978 with possible service cuts and wage cost pressures.
State auditor questions accounting method as Elyria officials defend a 4 million dollar apparent deficit. Mayor Bowman and aides push a June 7 vote on a three year half percent city income tax to raise 1.7 million annually, warning of layoffs and possible department closures if rejected.
Ten women are offered one million dollars each to pose nude in Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt said. The Ten Most Wanted Women of 1977 were chosen by Hustler readers with TV stars leading the list.
Republican leaders asked the three major networks for W minutes of prime time to present an alternative viewpoint during a critical period. Telegram signed by GOP National Chairman William Brock and Republican Leader John Rhodes urged networks to offer balanced coverage as Congressional Republicans push an energy drive.
A Jacksonville Florida fishing pier scene prompts a dawn wake up where occupants of a car near the Jacksonville Beach Pier likely planned to sleep inside the vehicle but were startled awake the next morning by authorities or a disturbance.
A heated contest over energy plans targets oil profits and tax rebates for low income Americans. Proposals include letting domestic oil rise to world prices, a $57 billion yearly gasoline levy by 1988, gas price controls, tax credits for efficient cars, coal conversion for industry, and phased in clean air and efficiency measures with weatherization and appliance standards.
The Drew corporal punishment case, filed January 1971 at a predominantly black school, moved from a Fifth Circuit panel ruling in 1974 that students had rights to a list of punishable offenses and a hearing, to a 1976 full court reversal for the school. The Supreme Court agreed to hear the case, with administrators Wright Deliford and Barnes cited for career impacts. Student Ingraham, now 21, faces a one year stockade term after a 1975 arrest.
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co expands East Broad Street branch with more parking and a modern drive-in teller, adding a second station and interior updates. One drive-in window remains open during work. A nearby 2 tonne Williams Street site was razed to enlarge parking. Completion aimed for 1975, with drive-in and parking easing Broad and Williams congestion.
A federal suit seeks 32 million dollars in damages against the Tappan Company of Mansfield Ohio and others over alleged mismanagement of the profit sharing fund. The suit, described as a class action by an unnamed employee, also names First National Bank of Mansfield Loomis Sayles Conti nental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company and advisory committee members. The firm denies wrongdoing and says over 18 million has been paid to former employees and fund assets exceed 15 million in market value as of last March 31.
UPI reports average cash grain prices paid by Ohio grain elevators by region. Northeast No 2 wheat 2.27, shelled corn 2.33, oats 1.70, soybeans 89.79. Northwest No 2 wheat 2.31, shelled corn 2.33, oats 1.70, soybeans 2.87. Central No 2 wheat 2.39, shelled corn 2.40, oats 1.92, soybeans 9.65. Soybeans sharply lower. other grains steady. Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Inc lists closing prices: wheat 2.20, shelled corn 2.28, oats 1.60, soybeans 9.70.
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