Christmas trees in supply as live trees make a comeback
Local growers and retailers report ample live trees for the holiday season while nationally artificial tree sales stay down since 1975. Kay Pandy notes higher artificial sales at Pandy's Garden Center as ecology minded shoppers switch. Carolton says supply adequate yet no surplus with possible wholesale shortages, and industry observers cite cyclical demand and past surpluses. Forthofer notes about 500 fewer trees and fewer varieties locally as shortage persists. TURN TO PAGE A-9.
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American Forestry Association
Kay Pandy
Pandy
Early Carolton
Carrollton, Ohio
National
Ohio Christmas Tree Association, Inc
Carolton
Ohio Christmas Tree Growers Inc
Berry Stumm
Emerald Valley Turf Nurseries
North Ridgeville
Stumm
Jerome Forthofer
Forthofer
Avon
Elyria
Gene Krebs
Iran to form panel to probe U S spying, hostages
Iran plans an international commission of anti imperialists to expose alleged American crimes since 1953 and announce a trial date for embassy hostages by Sunday. The move heightens tension with the Carter administration as militants hold 50 Americans. Separately unidentified attackers seized Tehran Radical Party offices amid claims of Revolutionary Guards involvement.
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Tehran
Iran
U.S
Shah
Carter
Radical Party
Azerbaijan
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
University of Kansas
Muttants
Norman Forer
Clarence Dillingham
Tranian
Sadegh Ghatzadeh
Khomeini
Ghotbzadeh
Bamdad
Mohammed Mossadegh
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Carter weighs world embargo on Iran amid hostage crisis
President Carter contemplates a global trade embargo on Iran, possibly targeting food, to pressure Tehran as 50 American hostages remain in the U S Embassy. He instructs Cyrus Vance to seek allied counsel in London Paris Bonn Rome and Brussels while signaling readiness for an international inquiry after hostages are freed. Carter notes a political boost from the crisis and acknowledges uncertainty over hostage numbers and conditions. He also softens on espionage trial prospects, while preserving safety of captives.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
Iran
Cyrus Vance
U.S
Tehran
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
United States
Soviet Union
Russia
London
Paris
Bonn
Rome
Brussels
America
Warren Christopher
Vance
Europe
Japan
Dustin Hoffman interview for Kramer vs Kramer film
Dustin Hoffman is featured in a C-T Staff interview with Betsey Maupin alongside Justin Henry who portrays his six year old son in the new movie Kramer vs Kramer. The piece appears in the Elyria Merchants Association pull-out shopping supplement on page C-1-1-10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustin Hoffman
Justin Henry
C-T
Betsey Maupin
Elyria Merchants Association
Lorain County Process Server Delivers Court Papers Daily
Ralph Terry, a civil office process server for Lorain County Sheriff, delivers divorce papers, indictments, and subpoenas. The 76-year-old former car salesman and city official works with four staff, handling about 11 375 orders yearly, half personally. about a thousand papers return to Clerk of Courts when recipients cannot be found.
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Ralph Terry
Lorain County
Mer
Elyria Safety Service
Terry
Andrew Doychak
Rt. 254
Ann Stanislawski
Elyria
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Revolutionary Tribunals
White House
Margaret Thatcher
Helmut Schmidt
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Joe Clark
Masayoshi Ohira
Edward Kennedy
Charlie Cho
Kathy Byland
Civil Office
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