Slight food price hike expected 1971 outlook
Washington forecasts show retail food prices edging up only slightly in coming months as farm supplies stay heavy. For 1971 overall, prices may average 2 to 3 percent above 1970, with net farm income dropping from last year's 15.8 billion. Strong restaurant price gains and service costs could lift overall costs more than farm groceries. The report notes uncertainty from a new farm program and corn blight fears.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Lorain County approves 1971 raises for 20 workers
Lorain County Commissioners set 1971 pay raises for 20 employees averaging about 5.8 percent over last year’s salaries. The hikes total 7,215 dollars and cover administration, clerical, switchboard, maintenance, and dog and kennel staff. Still to be set are additional raises.
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Lorain County
Youth accidentally wounded by rifle in North Ridgeville
An 18-year-old North Ridgeville youth accidentally shot himself in the chest about 2 a.m. yesterday while removing a .22 caliber rifle from his room wall to clean it. Randy Bartlebaugh, son of Bennie and Mrs. Bartlebaugh of 5883 Joanne Court, was rushed to a local hospital with injuries not specified.
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North Ridgeville
Randy Bartlebaugh
Bennie Bartlebaugh
Joanne Court
Fast draw incident leaves Norwalk man wounded in knee
Michael Cross, 27, of 155 Milan Ave., was shot in the left knee while practicing fast draw with a .22 pistol near Norwalk. He was admitted to Norwalk Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital in good condition yesterday evening and later reported in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after the accident. Police said a semi automatic rifle mounted on nails could discharge if the barrel end was pulled. the safety catch was off.
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Norwalk
Huron County Sheriff's Office
Michael
Cross
Milan Ave
Norwalk Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital
Washington Road
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Bartlebaugh
Randy
Ohio roads claim 19 over weekend in tolls rise
Nineteen persons were killed on Ohio streets and highways over the weekend boosting the year's toll for all weekends to 98. The death count matches the weekend of Jan 8-10 for the year's high. The 58 weekend deaths exceed 1970 figures, while county officials discuss trainee pay and a planned job classification system as part of county payroll changes. Page 16 continues.
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Ohio
Ritenaur
Cliffords honeymooning in Florida watch Apollo 14 launch
James H. Clifford and his wife Ben Owsley Clifford of Elyria witnessed Apollo 14 from Cape Kennedy with Vice President Spiro Agnew and royals Prince Juan Carlos de Borbon and Princess Sophia de Borbon present. They described the launch as beautiful though noisy, and noted a traffic jam forcing a long drive back to Titusville. The Cliffords had honeymooned after marrying in Elyria.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Spain
Sophia de Borbon
James H. Clifford
Clifford
Elyria
Ben Owsley
Wellington
Florida
Grace Lutheran Church
Cape Kennedy
Cliffords
The
Space Center
Kennedy Causeway
Highway 1
Titusville
National Aeronautics and Space Admin
Jane Fonda critiques U.S. Viet war deception at college rally
Actress Jane Fonda accused the U.S. government of deception and refusal to negotiate peace in Vietnam. Speaking before about 700 at Lorain County Community College, she urged a national peace treaty drive, citing Gallup polling and a growing G.I. movement while condemning press blackouts and war motives.
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Jane Fonda
U.S
Vietnam
Miss Fonda
Lorain County Community College
Gallup
G.I
Rob Thomas
Areas of new awareness aid Lorain displaced children
Anita Schrodt reports growing attention to learning and behavioral disabilities in Lorain County. Schools form the Association for Children with Learning and Behavioral Disabilities, with adjustment classes in Elyria Sheffield Sheffield Lake and Oberlin, plus Lorain City teachers and tutors. Beech Brook and private education assist some families. funding and staffing remain major hurdles as early identification expands and universities supply more special education teachers.
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Exie Ashburn
Lorain
Lorain County
Elyria City
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake
Oberlin
Elyria
S. Lorain
Ashburn
Mary Ann Nather
Johmmy
Johnny
Johmy
Decancey
Beech Brook
Lorain County Children’s Services
Tom Porter
Children’s Services
Loram County
Phyllis Margolis
Ler
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