Cleveland on brink of default amid debt crisis
Mayor Dennis Kucinich faces a Friday deadline to raise 15.5 million or Cleveland may become the first U.S. city to default since the Great Depression. Banks demand evidence of budget balance while civic boosters seek 4.3 million for an I Love Cleveland style campaign and others pursue 250,000 for legal defense funds for six current and two former council members indicted for bribes.
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Meir funeral set for Tuesday in Jerusalem
Meir died Friday at 80 after lymphoma and liver failure. Cabinet met in a special session and announced a state funeral for Tuesday at Mount Herzl beside Levi Eshkol. Begin praised her leadership during the Yom Kippur War as dignitaries planned to attend.
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Iran clashed as Shah orders tanks and curfew extended
In Tehran and Tabriz troops fired on anti shah demonstrators killing at least 29 across two cities. The Shah moved tanks into Tehran while the airport closed prompting a mass rush of frightened foreigners fleeing Mehrabad.
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Miss Lillian to Lead U S Delegation to Meir Funeral
President Carter designates his mother Miss Lillian as personal representative and head of a 42 member U S delegation to attend Golda Meir funeral. Delegation departs Andrews AFB for Israel Sunday night. Cyrus Vance joins in Israel. Notables include Kissinger Goldberg Javits Ribicoff Moynihan Humphrey.
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Frosty the Snowman shines at North Ridgeville parade
North Ridgeville staged its first Christmas Parade from Ridge Plaza to Olde Towne Hall financed by merchants. Frosty the Snowman drew cheers as children hugged the papier mache head while Mickey and Minnie rode with firefighters. Santa, Mrs Claus and many characters delighted tots amid festive vehicles and make believe.
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Weather Flurries Dot Morning Sky
A cold day brings snow flurries with highs near 20. Partly cloudy tonight with lows 5 to 10 above. Monday should stay fair with highs in the mid to upper 20s. Snow chances run 60 percent today and 20 percent tonight. Details on page 3.
Columbus sandstorm warning noted by Ohio Bell advisory
A Columbus weather mix up produced a sandstorm warning on Ohio Bell’s time and temperature line before an on air correction. Torr Cotton said the erroneous notice was replaced within about ten minutes with a travelers’ advisory.
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