Interviewing the greats of long ago across generations
A fragmented fragment urges readers to turn to page 4 column 3 to interview or write about great grandparents and older relatives. The note hints at exploring ancestry and preserving family history through direct conversations and archival inquiry.
UN's energy study contradicts Carter report
A United Nations summary says world oil and gas could last a century but at high cost, challenging CIA projections used by President Carter. The UN analysis, after a July conference in Austria, notes new reserves may be found, especially offshore and in developing nations, with efficiency advances easing extraction over time.
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Northwood Junior High ninth graders paint classroom murals
Ninth grade students in design drawing and painting at Northwood Junior High School are painting murals in their classrooms this spring. Lisa Hixen, 15, daughter of Diane Hixen of 979 Gulf Rd, adds final touches to a Zeus figure as instructor Joe Filipiak notes murals reflect current subjects.
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Big spill prompt puts experts to cap North Sea well
American experts prepared to cap a runaway North Sea oil well, aiming to finish by Wednesday amid foul weather. The rig vents thousands of tons of sludge daily, with a 100 square mile slick drifting toward Norway and Denmark as Red Adair crews join the operation.
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Carter energy plan fuels mixed public response
A Gallup poll for Newsweek shows 40 percent of 307 adults favoring President Carter’s energy plan, 39 percent unchanged, and 13 percent less favorable, with 64 percent predicting national economic harm and 22 percent expecting personal hardship. The survey followed his joint session address to Congress as cool, cloudy, and showery weather dominated the forecast.
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Avon Avon Lake minibus program offers 25 cent rides
Avon and Avon Lake residents can ride for 25 cents under a new minibus program starting today. Funded by 3000 dollars annually from city councils, the service runs to Elyria Lorain Midway Mall and other locations with Dial-a-Ride via the Human Resources Center at Avon Lake Park Building. Av on residents ride to club meetings and appointments on Tuesdays and Thursdays, while Avon Lake riders travel on Wednesdays and Fridays.
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Elyria teachers offer $350 raise in latest board proposal
The Elyria Board of Education offers a $350 base salary increase for next year totaling $9,050, contingent on state funding. The Ohio General Assembly decision on funding could raise the total, with a potential proportionate share for teachers and added longevity pay. The EEA seeks fuller fringe benefits, including dental and prescription drug coverage, sickness disability payments, and higher insurance limits.
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