Energy stamps program swamps Lorain County aid office
The Lorain County Community Action Agency reports a flood of inquiries and 26 stamp applications for its new energy stamp program. Stamps worth 75 dollars are sold for 25 and accepted by Columbia Gas to cover heating bills. Applications come from Elyria and nearby towns, with most from seniors on fixed incomes. The three month pilot is funded by the federal CSA with 7500 dollars, and up to 150 people may receive aid.
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DeAngelis elected president of County AFL-CIO
DeAngelis 53 of Lorain topped the Local 114 vote and was named AFL-CIO president after serving as vice president. Lisbon fire destroys three buildings on the square, injures none, with origins under investigation.
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BMW Shortages Hit Staffing and State Losses
The report notes five new BMW shortages raising totals to 37 with about 1.5 million lost. Gov Rhodes and ex Gov Gilligan appointments account for shortages while a state plan to computerize operations by 1978 advances. An OSHP probe targets possible criminal conduct with deputies, with several charged or convicted in thefts linked to auto tag funds.
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Father of five is top lottery winner
Gerald Grooms, 29, of Aberdeen, won the Buckeye 1000 lottery in Ohio, securing $1,000 per month for life or a lump sum of $400,000. The father of five plans to buy or build a home with the winnings, with runners-up and other state results noted.
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Dayton
Ralph M. Ames
Payne
Judith Delewese
Columbus
William Dunlap
East Liverpool
Sally Gross
Conneaut
Libra Capri Opens As New Toth Restaurant
Gene and Mary Ann Toth debut Libra Capri at 7212 Lake Ave, replacing Carey's Villa. The menu includes prime rib and seafood with organist Gary Ryan providing entertainment. Amazing Maxie will read astrological cards on Wednesdays and Fridays. Dinner runs 4:30 p.m. to closing, Monday through Saturday. a lunch option will be added soon.
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Landon, 89, Rides At Home In Topeka Kansas
Alf Landon rides his horse at home in Topeka Kansas while ABC’s Robert Trout recalls no acceptance speech from 40 years earlier. The former Republican presidential candidate remains active and in the public eye.
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Ohio clergymen promote Zingo game amid legality debate
Three Ohio ministers created Zingo a game akin to bingo and began operating through the Christian Charities Church. Attorney General Brown sought a court restraining order halting Zingo. local court actions vary, with enforcement unclear as law defines bingo by setup and chance.
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Reynoldsburg
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Dayton
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Licking
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Bolton
Licking County
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Wall of silence falls in pool murder case
Scotland Yard questions youths after Enrico Sidoio, 15, was beaten at a crowded public pool and held under water until he died 11 days later. A $1,800 reward prompted calls from the public, with tips suggesting a bar sighting and detectives gathering descriptions of the suspects amid crowd testimony.
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UPI
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Mees
Enrico
Kentish Town
Harry Clement
Ex-teacher Dain chooses a male identity at Emeryville High
Emeryville California UPI reports Steve Dain formerly Doris Richards, 37, once a popular female physical education teacher at Emery High who began sex-change treatment at Stanford. With Sept. 1 decision pending, Dain seeks to remain on staff, proposing to move to English or science while noting he no longer meets female locker room physical standards.
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Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Mixed Trading News
Opening in New York after a volatile session, stocks rise with the Dow fractionally up while NYSE activity runs light. June inventories jump 3.32 billion, the largest in 18 months, and yesterday the Dow posted a modest gain as decliners edged out advancers.
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New York Stock Exchange
Toledo Reveals Abuse At Lima Mental Ward Front Line Supervisors Cited
A patrol report cites lax security at Lima mental ward and widespread abuse incidents. It notes front line supervisors as a common trace, with staff laziness, staff shortages, and improper conduct including sexual activity among juveniles and drug supplies to former patients.
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