Congress urged to back consumer cooperatives bank idea
Letter to Congress argues current subsidies favor producers and stifle consumer welfare. It promotes a national consumer cooperatives bank, modeled on farm credit banks, to empower consumer-owned cooperatives with self-financing and no taxpayer cost. The piece cites CLUSA proposals, urban interest, and the potential range of services.
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Congress
Adam Smith
Joint Economic Committee
Justice Department
Federal Trade Commission
Treasury
Banks For
Consumer Cooperatives Bank
Cooperative League of the USA
CLUSA
Consumer Cooperative Bank
Safeway
A&p
Art Danforth
P.S
Stanley
Suite 1100
L St
Washington DC
Cupid's sweet fo card makers
Valentine card trends show half a billion valentines mailed by Friday, with Hallmark researchers noting traditional sentiment outperforms sarcastic styles. Women buy 80 percent of valentines, mothers receive more than sweethearts, and the market embraces sentimental images despite a rising bold or humorous edge.
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United States
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Hallmark
Norm Rowlands
American Greeting Card Co
The war between doctors and nurses in hospitals
Temple University nursing chair Gina Giovinco notes a widening rift as nurses seek greater clinical rights. They want to perform exams, take histories, order tests, and flag issues to doctors, arguing faster care and lower costs. Doctors cite legal responsibility and accountability for patient care.
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Gina Giovinco
Temple University
Katherine Geone
Pennsylvania Nurses Association
Reichlin to quit Elyria mayor post after decade in office
Elyria Mayor Reichlin announces retirement after 14 years in public office. He cites heavy responsibilities and says he will remain active in Democratic politics but seek no elective office. He recalls urban renewal strides like West River Parkway and the Second and Third street twin bridges as his lasting achievements.
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Central Committee
Elyria
Reichlin
West River Parkway
Second and Third Streets
Squires
Sanders
Dempsey
Cleveland
Lorain Boulevard
Viet Tet toll rises from ferry blast and helicopter strike
Saigon command reports in the Mekong Delta a passenger ferry hit a mine near Hau My and a troop transport helicopter attacked. At least 25 people were killed or wounded as the Tet lunar new year tightened tensions and violence intensified.
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Saigon
Hau My
Mekong
Elijah Muhammad in Critical Condition in Chicago
Elijah Muhammad founder and spiritual leader of the Nation of Islam and Black Muslims is in critical condition at Mercy Hospital Chicago after a heart seizure and congestive heart failure. Doctors said he was admitted January 30 for tests and was stricken late Saturday.
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Chicago
UPI
Elijah Muhammad
Nation of Islam
Mercy Hospital
Muhammad
Saint Pierre survivor hid in Martinique jail dungeon
In the 1902 Mont Pelee eruption on Martinique the city of Saint Pierre perished with all inhabitants except one man. He survived by sheltering in the dungeon of the city jail as lava and ash devastated the area.
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Martinique
West Indies
Saint Pierre
Elyria City Employer Credit Union Elects Officials
Elyria City Employer Credit Union in its 16th annual meeting reelected Cliff Spicer as president and Paul A. Brand as vice president. Judy Given was named secretary, Glen McMullin reelected treasurer, with Wilbur Bauer Robert Deimling and Kenneth Kauffman as directors. Audit committee members Agnes McDonnell Andrea Hill Sophie Traifcoff. Credit committee members Ray Carter Herridean Jones and John McLean.
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Cliff Spicer
Elyria
Paul A. Brand
Judy Given
Glen McMullin
Wilbur Bauer
Robert Deimling
Kenneth Kauffman
Agnes McDonnell
Andrea Hill
Sophie Traicoff
Ray Carter
Herridean Jones
John McLean
Lorain Board to Hear School Finances Update
Lorain Public School system finances will be presented at tonight’s board of education meeting. Dr. Clyde Scott says the report will show an up to date picture of finances. Public meetings with County Auditor Julian Pijor on Feb 17 and State Sen. Donald Pease on Feb 20 will discuss local and state funding. Meeting at Lorain High School cafeteria at 7 30 p.m.
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Lorain
Board of Education
Clyde Scott
Julian Pijor
Donald Pease
Lorain High School
Weekend death toll rises to eight in Ohio
Eight people died in Ohio traffic accidents over the weekend, two more than the prior two weekends. Two victims died in a single crash near Mount Vernon on Saturday as the period ran from 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday.
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Manhattan
Betty Kojie
Karen Scott
Lexington Avenue
Ohio
Mount Vernon
Transportation network in the United States described
The Chronicle Telegram notes an expansive U S transportation system with 200000 miles of rail 25000 miles inland waterways 150000 aircraft and 12500 airports and 3700000 miles of streets used by over 102 million cars and 20 million trucks in a 1975 report from Elyria Ohio.
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Washington
U.S
Elyria
Ohio
Wall Street Drops as Jobless Rate Spurs Market Drift
Opening on Friday the market fell after reports showed the nation’s highest unemployment since World War II. Yet investors maintained tempered optimism that gains may pause after a prolonged two month rally.
Ridgecrest Realty Co. president steps down
Elwin Garnes sells his Ridgecrest Realty stock in North Ridgeville to Russ Watson who becomes president. Garnes remains as a sales associate and will pursue real estate courses and possible syndicated and commercial ventures. Payment includes cash and other terms with part deferred due to tight cash.
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Ridgecrest Realty Co
Elwin Garnes
Ridgecrest Realty Company
North Ridgeville
Russ Watson
Garnes
Watson
Ridgecrest
Lorain County Board of Realtors
Realtors’ Board
Laborer admits to string of Texas rape slayings
A 24 year old laborer confessed with his pastor to October torture murders of three women and two children in Fort Worth. He said he also killed two women Saturday and raped a babysitter the same night. Prosecutors plan seven murder charges and aggravated rape, with death penalty sought. He led officers to Riverside Village where the two Saturday victims were found bound and stabbed.
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Fort Worth
Tex
UPI
Homicide Department
Oliver Ball
Tim Curry
Riverside Village
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