Elyria names Scott safety director starting March first
Elyria will appoint Lyle C. Scott as Safety Service Director on March 1 after his January 31 retirement as fire chief and a month off. Scott, 56, has 33 years with the department, accepted the post after initially declining, on condition he not be bound to a four year term. Bowman notes Scott is respected, admin focused, and that day to day changes will be minor.
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Lyle C. Scott
Elyria
Marguerite £. Bowman
Scott
James‘t. Tracey
Bowman
Hughes empire revealed in seven part probe
Pulitzer prize winning reporters Donald Bartlett and James Steele lead an eight month Philadelphia Inquirer investigation into Howard Hughes enterprises. The series portrays Hughes as a hidden federal contractor with vast daily takings from the U S Treasury and a vast network linking government agencies to his business empire. Hutchins wrapped in secrecy.
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Donald Bartlett
James Steele
Philadelphia Inquirer
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Defense Department
Civil Aeronautics Board
Internal Revenue Service
Watergate Special Prosecutor’s Office
Senate Watergate Committee
Richard M Nixon
United States
Howard Robard Hughes
Misguided Pyramid Weather Seer Sees Snow Fail From Heat
Akron based Zofchak touts a hilltop pyramid system that predicts two feet of snow but misses the mark as temperatures break state records. Weather observers joke the pyramid is upside down while noting 64 degree readings and a half inch rainfall that would have yielded five inches of snow.
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John W. Zofchak
Tional
Fire at Stan's Villa tavern causes heavy damage
A fire at Stan's Villa, 42282 Telegraph Road, Elyria Township, caused 40 000 to 50 000 dollars in damage. Firefighters from Elyria Township, South Amherst and Carlisle Township battled the blaze about 3 am for roughly an hour. Officials cited possible wiring as the cause, with arson angle investigated and the state fire marshal asked to review. An unidentified resident escaped as patrons alerted fire crews across the street. the adjoining home and parking area suffered water damage.
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Elyria Two
Stan
Telegraph Road
Elyria
South Amherst
Carlisle
Elycia Two
George Brack
Louis Laule
É Sarg
Laule
Fisher
Santa hears kids wishes brand name driven by ads
Across ten cities, department store Santas report children list exact items by brand and price. Boys seek Evel Knievel cycles and G. I. Joe figures while girls want talking dolls and pizza ovens. Ten speeds, Star Trek kits, and walkie talkies are popular as advertising shapes demand.
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Santa Claus
Santas
Eve Knievel
Edward Sullivan
Boston
St Louis
Booker Lucas
Columbus
Ohta
Another Vietnam feared in Angola
Senator Dick Clark warns that a US arms aid commitment to Angolan guerrillas could draw America into a Vietnam-style conflict. He notes reports of U.S. involvement in the oil field and foreign policy debates on Capitol Hill as House leaders discuss the week’s top issues.
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Washington
UPI
Angola
America
Dick Clark
Lowa
Congress
House
Thomas P O'Neill
Pease to announce bid for U S House seat in 1913
State Senator Donald J. Pease of Oberlin planned an official announcement today as he seeks the U S House seat vacated in 1913 by Charles A. Musher. A spokesman for Pease said a statement would be issued today.
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Donald J. Pease
Oberlin
U.S
House of Representatives
Charles A. Musher
H Oberlin
Pease
Boston Soldier Granted Permission To Return To England
John Norberg a retired British army captain received permission from the provincial congress to return to England after recounting that he was wounded twice fighting the French and is now about sixty five years old, worn by age wounds and gravel
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Boston
John Norberg
Provincial Congress
England
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