Giving up TV for a month sparks family tensions
In Minneapolis a TV viewing study by WCCO-TV finds 18 of 45 families would quit their sets for a month, with five chosen for a documentary and paid 500 each. Some call it like a death in the family while others adapt by new activities and larger bills for future TVs.
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James Rupp
WCCO
U S China push into rapid trade normalizing ties
President Carter drives a crash program to expand trade and investments with China following renewed diplomatic relations. Treasury and Commerce chiefs will visit China in February to explore prospects while changes in law may allow broader transactions including defense sales. Leonard Woodcock slated as ambassador designate amid high level Chinese leadership push for modernization.
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Rail clerks authorize strike as talks fail
The Brotherhood of Railway Airline and Steamship Clerks says it authorized a walkout after rejecting arbitration by the National Mediation Board. Under the Railway Labor Act a strike can occur 80 days after a rejection, with a possible 60 day cooling off if an emergency board is appointed.
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UPI
Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks Union
BRAC
Fred Kroll
National Mediation Board
GI hotel on Waikiki struggles despite high occupancy
Washington UPI reports a luxury Waikiki Beach hotel built for GIs with their funds is losing money and relies on government subsidies despite a 98 percent occupancy rate. Two congressmen, Rep. Sam Stratton and Rep. Dan Daniel, say mis management is to blame and will push for a stern review.
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UPI
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Elyria budget details reveal police pay hikes and taxes
City officials report pay raises for police patrolmen approved at about $56,000 plus later department head raises, retroactive to July 1, with half-year figures. Consultant David Daley forecasts over $1 million in wage costs over two years, mostly next year. Council debates revised tax revenues and year-end transfers as Hale Koa hotel scrutiny looms.
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NTSB Probes Collision Between City Vehicle and Plane
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a mid run collision at Cleveland Hopkins Airport between a city vehicle and a DeHaviland Heron airliner. No serious injuries reported though part of the plane’s left wing was torn. The truck driver Angel R Rivera received facial cuts and was treated and released.
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Angel R. Rivera
Southwest General Hospital
Brother pleads innocent in Columus killings
Thaddeus C. Lewingdon 41 from Glenford pleaded innocent to murder and related charges tied to a string of ".22 caliber" killings. Bond set at 600000 dollars. Brother Gary Lewingdon 38 of Kirkersville also pleaded innocent to six homicide counts and related charges.
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Glenford
Gary Lewingdon
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Violent strike targets Pennsylvania trucks
Four trucks in Pennsylvania had windows blown out by shotgun blasts during a strike by independent steel haulers begun November 10. A driver was injured when a rifle fired five shots through a truck cab window in New Brighton, with four bullets entering the passenger side. Five other trucks had windows smashed by thrown rocks. Victim William L. Byers of Wampum suffered cuts from flying glass.
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William L. Byers
Wampum
New Brighton
Santa Claus Exhibit at Youngstown Court Theft Case
In Youngstown Municipal Court an 8 foot wooden Santa Claus served as chief exhibit in a theft case. Robert Torres 18 admitted taking the figure from a moving company display. a judge suspended 15 days and sent him on an errand to return the statue.
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Leo Morley
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Kent State settlement rejected by Ohio Controlling Board
The proposed out-of-court settlement in the Kent State civil damages case was rejected by the Ohio Controlling Board. The plan sought 675000 dollars funded by a state office, with named survivors and heirs listed for various award amounts. The board postponed action indefinitely, effectively nullifying the deal.
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Douglas Wrentmore
William K. Thomas
Cleveland
James A. Rhodes
Christmas carol inspiration and Kent State retrial motions
The article recounts Dr Edmund Sears writing It Came Upon The Midnight Clear in 1449 and its journey to music and publication, plus a Kent State civil suit retrial delay over a secret settlement. State officials deny immediate funding action as a new session nears.
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Wayland
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John Morrison
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Morrison
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William J. Brown
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