Ohio Edison cuts face resistance as plants miss 25 percent target
Area plants in Lorain County struggle to meet Ohio Edison's 25 percent conservation standard. James Markle declined to name monitored plants, noting more failed than met the target while some plants push to save power. Reports cite acidly increasing production at some industries and 12 percent reductions deemed only a start.
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Lake Erie
Ohio Edison
Markle
Lorain County
Elyria
General Motors
Fisher Body
Stanadyne
Elyria Foundry
Ridge Tool
Tappan
Luxaire
Lear Sie
Truck Train Collision Claims Amherst Mechanic Life
A mechanic at an Ohio Turnpike Commission maintenance building in Amherst Township was killed late this morning when the truck he drove was struck by an Amtrak train on the old Penn Central rails at Middle Ridge Road. The victim’s identity was being withheld pending next of kin notification. He had stopped at a Rt. 58 auto parts store to buy truck parts before returning to the building.
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Ohio Turnpike Commission
Amherst Township
Amtrak
Penn Central
Middle Ridge Road
Rt. 58
Auto Parts
C-T
Gene Krebs
Progress reported in coal talks
Ohio's congressional delegation urged President Carter to intervene personally in the coal dispute but White House officials said there were no plans for direct involvement by Carter or aides. They said invoking Taft Hartley Act was not the secretary of labor's recommendation.
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Ohio Edison
C.G. Carter
Ohio
Carter
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
White House
Jody Powell
Secretary of Labor
Spiegel Catalog to Close Elyria Outlet and 130 Stores
The Spiegel Catalog Order Store in Elyria at 229 Broad St will close by Feb 22 along with 130 outlets nationwide as Spiegel shifts focus to telephone and direct mail orders. Five local employees will be affected and the firm cites efforts to place workers elsewhere. Spiegel operated almost 300 stores in 1972 and opened the Elyria location in 1967.
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Elyria
Broad St
Cuyahoga County
Sandusky
Speigel
Papp seeks new trial as court allows evidence move
Papp asserts new evidence and directs a new trial while Burge asks Barbato to compel Davidson to cooperate with Papp's attorneys. Barbato transfers the trial to Akron citing recent publicity as he had previously refused the move. The March 13 date remains four years after the victim's death. A hypnotism session for Papp is approved and to be videotaped with Dr. Knox and Sue L. David in Columbus. Robert Gary may question but not attend.
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Barbato
Davidson
Papp
Babruoto
Ing
Akron
George W. Knox
Sue L. David
Columbus
Growing Grafton eyes downtown renewal plan meeting
Growing Grafton invites all stakeholders to a March 2 meeting to set priorities for downtown renovation. Kiwanis launched the move, town officials cite Medina as a model, and parking and paving along Main Street face debate while a state route upgrade looms.
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Essex
Medina
Grafton
Discussiog
Ohio State Fair posts 1977 profit of 203000
Ohio Expositions Commission net receipts 3,912,952.46 with expenses 3,709,179.08, audit shows for the 124th fair Aug 16 28 1977. Paid attendance 608,764 with 508,999 adults and 99,765 children. Minor cash shortages 614.92 in ticket sales and 177 in livestock books.
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Columbus
UPI
Maxwell House coffee price cut takes effect East of Mississippi
General Foods Corp lowers wholesale price of Maxwell House ground coffee to 3.18 per pound from 3.21 in markets east of the Mississippi. The move takes effect immediately and will show on shelves in about 60 days. Yubcan and Max Paris grounds also cut to 3.18. instant brands unchanged.
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New York Stock Exchange
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A&p
Oda
Hersh Foods
Twoo Lid Boots
Ing Rand
Columbus
Monsanto
Lake Steel
Nabisco
Natl Steel
North & Western
Owen Dl
Pan Am Alive
Northwest Ohio
Pallipe Pet
Central
White Plains
N.Y
UPI
General Foods Corp
Maxwell House
U.S
Mississippi
General Foods
Brazil
Lorain Telephone Merger Approved with CTU
Shareholders Friday approved the merger of Lorain Telephone with Central Telephone & Utilities Corp of Chicago. The deal exchanges five CTU shares for each Lorain common share and purchases Lorain’s 5 percent preferred stock at 105 dollars a share. The merger, proposed last September, was approved by 94 percent of common stock and 87 percent of preferred stock.
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Central Telephone & Utilities Corp
Chicago
Lorain
CTU
Central Telephone
Lorain County
Erie County
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