Pincura power ends long political careers
Lorain County Common Pleas Judge John D. Pincura 72 and his brother County Commissioner Ludwig M. Tiny Pincura 69 announce retirement after decades of service. Both Democrats, they built undefeated records in elections and careers in law and public service spanning 27 and 20 years respectively.
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Ludwig M
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Lorain
Guy B Findley
Common Pleas
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Ohio
John
Tiny
Kiski
Saltzburg
Carter eyes plan to give tax rebates averaging $200
President-elect Carter weighs a tax rebate package similar to the 1975 program offering about 200 dollars to most filers. Lance said final decisions were not made, but a tax cut package could reach Congress within a week after taking office.
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Bert) Lance
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Cuyahoga engineer indicted on 117 counts
Cuyahoga County Engineer Albert Porter faces 117 counts including theft in office perjury and grand larceny in a grand jury probe of his finances and the office His secretary Gladys Helmund is named on 124 counts and staff members Vannice and Tagg face 31 and 3 counts The probe also covers a two percent flower fund investments and campaign finance details and Porter lost the November election to Ronald Stackhouse with the investigation ongoing to complete the case and restore public trust in government.
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East Cleveland
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Olmsted Falls
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Vannice
Tagg
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Chrysler recalls 208000 cars over misadjusted carburetors
The EPA orders Chrysler Corp to recall 208000 1975 models due to improper design and adjustment procedures. Models include Cordoba Newport Fury Grand Fury Monaco Charger SE and Coronet with 360 and 400 engines. Spokesman says recall cites excessive carbon monoxide from carburetor misadjustments and sets a precedent.
Mayor vetoes retirement bill and plots new legislation
Mayor Marguerite E Bowman vetoed the mandatory retirement ordinance setting a 65 age and urged council to reconsider. She seeks an April 1 effective date and a 60 day extension option while noting at least 13 employees would be affected and benefits workups must be completed. An override vote is expected but likely to fail on party lines.
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Council
Arnold Tolle
Italy
Cook quits over job transfer at Ohio state post
Former Ohio Highway Safety Director Donald D. Cook told Governor James Rhodes he refuses a reassignment to lead Operation Crime Alert and left state service for the foreseeable future. The two men met in the governor’s office for about two hours and left open the possibility of another state position for Cook, though not the crime advisory post. Rhodes had transferred Cook after a dispute with Curtis Andrews, former Bureau of Motor Vehicles registrar, who was moved to the Ohio Department of Transportation and replaced by Dean Collison.
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Andrews
Ohio Department of Transportation
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SMV
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Youngstown
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Senate
James A. Rhodes
BMW
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Weather Summary With Winds and Temps
Cloudy and windy with a chance of evening showers then shower flurries to the east. Lows in the upper teens to 20s. Tomorrow mostly cloudy with highs in the upper 20s to 30s and a 30 percent chance of precipitation tonight and 28 percent tomorrow. Winds 15 to 23 mph tonight. Sunrise 7 42 a m sunset 4 58 p m. High 41 this morning. Low 20 yesterday. Details on page A 7.
Senator seeks joint probe into BMW and Highway Safety
State Sen. Harry Meshel urged a joint House Senate inquiry to probe the Bureau of Motor Vehicles and Department of Highway Safety for outright corruption. Lawmakers would subpoena records as Auditor Ferguson expands staff amid new information suggesting possible criminal acts within BMW.
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Ali Says He Will Not Retire From Boxing
Muhammad Ali, in an interview, states he is not retiring as world heavyweight champion. He discusses personal issues, including a wife’s lawsuit for $2 million and a proposed cash settlement, implying financial pressure but asserting he may switch to fight again.
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