Elfers Swim Saga Sets Out Across Lake Erie
Elfers and a crew of relatives and helpers sailed the Island Queen III from Lorain toward Port Stanley aiming for a 63 mile open water crossing. The group, including Kelley Elfers and Dale Fortune, prepared with four hour shifts for divers and planned energy rich foods for the 37 hour trek at about 1.7 mph. Coast Guard officials say no monitoring was planned, but clearance issues arose at Lorain Yacht Basin before departure.
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Don Cisar
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Elyria
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Verban
Cleveland
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Carter accepts Ford debate challenge and calls for reforms
Carter accepts Ford's debate invitation in a 26 minute televised speech urging peace, prosperity, tax reform and a balanced budget by 1978. He attacks a Democratic Congress majority as vote hungry and free spending. Ford campaigns to unite the GOP and focus on honesty and integrity.
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Talking plants speak back in 30 second device
A Cleveland company Marsh Allen Products Inc introduces a talking plant stand that speaks to owners with a 30 second message. Karen Campbell tests the device noting phrases about care and feeding as the plant responds to attention.
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Marsh-Allen Products Inc
Cleveland
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UPI
U S jet squadron sent to Korea amid Paris Panmunjom attack
U S jet squadron moves to Korea after the Panmunjom security detail killings in the demilitarized zone. North Korean guards allegedly attacked two American officers with axes and pikes, wounding several others. three North Koreans were reported killed. Kissinger called it a premeditated murder and pledged not to allow impunity for such assaults.
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Abc-Tv Today Show
Cost of living rise stays at June level
Washington to July consumer prices rose at a 6 percent annual rate as meat bargains offset higher costs for sick and vacationing Americans. The Labor Department reported a 0.5 percent seasonally adjusted increase, unchanged from June, with prices rising at an average rate since April.
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Area delegates laud Dole chairman for Nixon tie in Ohio
area delegates and alternates praise Dole as a strong choice for vice president and discuss his impact on the Ford-Dole ticket in Ohio. Claudia Guzzo says Dole is a good campaigner, while Marilyn McCrone notes his Midwestern fit and party support. William Janes predicts unity and southern Ohio appeal, Wanda Snyder calls him a great asset, and Sylvester Melkert cites limited familiarity but possible Medina County gains.
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North Olmsted
Cuyahoga County
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Ford
Baker
Ohio
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Westlake
Cuyahola County
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Avon Lake
Sylvester Melkert
Medina
Medina County
Stock market slips after open in New York
Opening Wall Street stocks fell broadly as yesterday's selling continued into early trading. The Dow Jones industrial average declined after the opening bell with more stocks dropping than rising on the New York Stock Exchange. Trading was fairly active despite the downturn.
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Chessie
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Kewanee Industries
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Lear Siegler
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Exton
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Toledo Edison
Ford
Union Pacific Corp
Gannett
Woolworth
Lottery draw tonight introduces new game Pot O' Gold
DAYTON AP The Ohio Lottery marks its second anniversary with a new Pot O Gold game tonight and a million dollar prize for one ticket holder. The weekly draw for Pot O Gold replaces Buckeye 1,000 and runs with the ninth millionaire drawing at Dayton Victory Theater with live TV coverage starting at 7 p.m. The commission shifted Friday this week due to the Republican National Convention. A list of winning weekly numbers from various states follows.
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Ford Emulates Truman In Campaign Tone At GOP Convention
Ford mirrors Truman's 1948 upset style on Truman’s home turf while signaling a bid for victory in November. Dole targets Carter, blasting his record and foreign policy as Ford seeks to draw independents and Democrats alike to offset polls favoring opposition.
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UPI
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HST
GOP
Democratic Congress
Butter Eggs Price Report Across Ohio and Midwest
Ohio retailers in Columbus report carton deliveries with large white 79-85 mainly 7961 and medium 70 79 with 71-73. Hens at Ohio farms quoted light 13 cents. USDA Butter offerings steady in New York. Chicago Midwest Egg price report lists Class 1 large, Class 2 large 59, Medium 57, Smalls 41, nest-run 55, checks 46.
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