Red Skelton Travels Alone After Career Fallout
SEATTLE AP Red Skelton, 64, says he now travels without longtime associates, trusting only God, his wife and himself after losing about 5 million in bad deals. He left TV after 20 years, tours steadily, and blames fame and television for changing his life. He talks of a loving marriage, past divorces, and a grim view of TV’s future.
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Georgia
Lite Red
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Sabrina
Elyria Teachers Or Contract Unearths Economic and Non Economic Demands
The contract proposal includes Life insurance for all teachers at 10,000, an outpatient hospital rider, 50 cent monthly premium per family, 10 extra sick days to 875, 50 cent raises to 7 per hour for teachers and substitutes, 18 cent mileage, binding arbitration on grievances, right of review of teacher files, no breakfast supervision required, and a classroom temperature clause. Non economic and economic items drive the round the clock session, with effective date Sept 1 and a clause to reopen negotiations on economic issues in two years.
Monroeville Schools Face Unclear Closure Plan
Monroeville officials and state education leaders met in Shelby to draft a cash analysis as the district debates potential school closure. No decision has been made though officials warned classes might end tomorrow pending state certification and auditor input.
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Trade deficit improves but remains a record challenge
Washington reports a July trade deficit of over 2.3 billion dollars, down from June but still among the worst months on record. Imports of foreign oil fell by 307 million, keeping total petroleum imports near 26 billion dollars.
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Moonlighting rises as 4.6 million hold two jobs
The Labor Department reports a record 4.6 million U.S. workers hold multiple jobs with a 5 percent year rise from last year. About one third say second jobs cover regular expenses and 5 percent are paying debts. Blacks moonlight less often than whites, and men engage more than women.
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CAB approves 299 fly anywhere fare for Eastern Airlines
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved a one year experimental $299 fly anywhere excursion fare for Eastern Airlines. It allows unlimited travel for seven to 21 days across most of the United States with at least two adults or one adult and two children per group and requires three stopovers. Children’s tickets are $199. Tickets must be bought 14 days in advance and sales begin for travel starting September 11.
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Container plant planned in Ashland for 100 jobs
Packaging Corp of America began construction of a 200,000 square foot container plant in northwest Ashland. The facility will produce corrugated containers and is slated for completion in early 1979 with 100 workers initially. The plant will feature a 250 foot long corrugator and other modern equipment, with government officials and PCA executives attending the groundbreaking on the two acre site.
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E. E. Brotherton
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Old Kenosha fire truck heads to Leon Mexico
A 45 year old Kenosha fire truck gifted by the Kenosha West Rotary Club is headed to Leon Mexico to aid municipal services. The rusty wagon is described as small but still capable of rescue, with Leon a city of over 600000 four hours northwest of Omtreraat and limited water supply. Rotary member Alfred DeSimone emphasizes its modest, vegetable-cart like appearance contrasts with its mission.
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County to protest cutback in funding
Lorain County faces a protest over a $100,000 drop in next year’s revenue sharing funds. County Administrator Dominick A. Dellisanti disclosed the federal allocation at $776,991 and vowed to seek the calculation formula, suggesting potential miscalculations or credit omissions for local tax effort. Voters had approved new levies for Golden Acres Home operations and to fund the county drug enforcement unit and crime lab.
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Dominick A. Dellisanti
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Golden Acres Home
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Harris Corp Moves Headquarters to Melbourne Florida
Cleveland based Harris Corp will shift its corporate headquarters to Melbourne Florida within a year. Chairman Richard B. Tullis said the firm will build new offices on a 63 acre site near Melbourne Airport. The company employs about 850 total, with 500 in Melbourne and 350 elsewhere, including 100 at headquarters. Tullis cited closer proximity to key scientific, marketing, and operating staff as the reason for the move.
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Old papers for insulation urged in Virginia
Virginia firm Chesapeake Corp. promotes old newspapers as insulation material. Readers are invited to recycle at three plants in Richmond Roanoke and Fredericksburg where old newsprint sells for 1 to 1.5 dollars per 100 pounds. Newsprint is processed with boric acid and fireproofing for insulation.
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Wall Street Spot Nonferrous Prices and Local Robbery Report
Opening Wall Street markets report copper at 65 cents per pound and zinc 34 cents, with tin at 35.9947 per pound. gold and silver quotes listed for New York. In Lorain, three masked robbers robbed West Gate Grille, stealing about $15 from a worker, a watch, and cash from the register after one suspect bought gum. Columbus notes egg sales and dairy/poultry price references, while Chicago lists wholesale meat and dairy price figures from the Midwest.
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Bank In Washington Adopts Plain English Loan Forms
The National Bank of Washington drops regalese for consumer loan documents. New form states I shall be in default if I miss a payment and the bank may demand full balance immediately. Old language retained on a separate page but shown as contrast. The Star noted testers preferred the simple version.
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