Coal shortages push Ohio utilities toward rolling power cuts
Ongoing nationwide coal strike endangers fuel for Ohio utilities. Officials warn 15 to 25 day delays to restore fresh coal, threatening plant shutdowns and mass layoffs up to 750,000 if wages and supply fail to improve within two weeks. Governor Rhodes pleads for White House mediation to avert broader crisis.
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Four Ohio counties gain extended federal snow aid after blizzard
Four southwestern Ohio counties Wood Hancock Ottawa and Williams receive an indefinite extension of federal emergency status enabling rush funded road clearing. FDAA administrator William Wilcox granted the extension Tuesday while state wide snow emergency status remains under review as Governor Rhodes appeals to President Carter. A Chicago man Abraham Johnson Jr. 27 is shown flashing a V sign through a car windshield on an expressway in Chicago after police identify him.
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Irate driver halted in jam triggers arrest charge
A motorist became irate in a morning traffic jam, stopped his car with windows up and refused to move. After two hours the six mile backup forced police to tow the vehicle to the station. Jahnson was charged with resisting arrest and obstructing traffic.
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U S eyes gas ration plan with public hearings ahead
The Energy Department will seek public comment in mid March on a standby gasoline ration plan for use in a future fuel emergency. Doug Ruth leads the effort and says distribution of coupons may occur before a white market for buying or selling. Assistant administrator Robinson notes key elements remain unsettled and hearings could be held in April.
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Ford recalls ordered again by EPA
The EPA again ordered Ford Motor Co to recall 1975 to 1976 models including Ford Torino LTD Ranchero Elite and Mercury Montego Marquin, over a faulty exhaust gas recirculation system raising nitrogen oxide concerns. Ford will comply, recalling about vehicles with emissions defects cited as health risk especially for those with respiratory illness.
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United plans reduced fares expansion across US and Canada
United Airlines will file with the Civil Aeronautics Board seeking up to 40 percent cuts on all regular round trip coach fares for trips over 900 miles from 110 cities. If approved, the discounts would start March 18 in most states and April 26 in Florida, lasting until May 31 with seven to 45 day minimum and 30 day advance reservations.
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Rockwell acquires Wellington steel works in Ohio plant
Rockwell International completes its purchase of Curtis Noll's Cleveland Steel Products operations at Wellington Ohio. W.C. Henderson to remain as plant general manager directing 280 workers at the Wellington plant now part of Rockwell's universal joint division. The deal will not alter most personnel. expansion of a 10 800 square foot warehouse continues, underscoring the plant's ongoing community presence. The universal joint division, based in Troy Michigan, already operates in Michigan and Iowa and serves automotive operations which last year totaled 1.2 billion dollars in sales.
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Grain price snapshot from Ohio grain elevators
COLUMBUS Ohio The UPI report shows average cash grain prices paid to farmers by elevators in Ohio after markets close Tuesday through today North East Ohio No 2 wheat 235 No 2 shelled corn 195 No 2 oats 142 No 1 soybeans 523 Northwest Ohio No 2 wheat 244 No 2 shelled corn 196 No 2 oats 143 No 1 soybeans 531 Central Ohio No 2 wheat 246 No 2 shelled corn 206 No oats 154 No 1 soybeans 529 Prices for Freed No 2 wheat and No 2 shelled corn lower No 2 oats unchanged No 1 soybeans sharply lower.
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Like named Oberlin and Wellington area manager for Columbia Gas
John R. Like of Elyma has been named area manager for Columbia Gas serving Wellington Oberlin Kipton Spencer and surrounding areas. He began with Columbia Gas in 1966 as an industrial engineer in Norwalk and was later promoted to senior engineer in 1973 before moving to a managerial post. He holds a B.S. in civil engineering from Tri-State College 1966 and served in the Navy 1958 1962. He is active in the Lorain and Elyria Chambers of Commerce Elks ASCE AGA and St Marys Church. He and his wife Karen reside at 148 Nottingham Dr. with two children.
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Bargain Days Notice on Sears Section and Delayed Table
Chronicle Telegram reports 40 off Courier Lug gage available only in discontinued colors while supplies last. Severe weather delays arrival of the Page 14 table tennis table by several days. January 18 office equipment notice incorrectly listed ending date. now set to January 28.
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