Oberlin Highway Garage Under Patrol Scrutiny
Ohio State Patrol probes alleged illegal sale of state owned material at Oberlin garage of the Highway Department. Investigators to present details to Lorain County Prosecutor Joseph Grunda. Possible charges against current or former employees. thefts of tools. sale of scrap metal and limestone to private dealers. truck delivery of limestone to private drives. Corcoran removed as superintendent amid political concerns. Harold Reader confirms inquiry directed from Ashland office. Rundle, longtime assistant and auctioneer, remains on payroll awaiting new leadership. Corcoran denies wrongdoing and cites political motives in resignation.
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Ohio State Patrol
Oberlin
Ohio State Department of Highways
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County
Joseph R. Grunda
Elyria
C-T
State Highway Department
State Patrol
Ohio State Highway Division 3
Harold Reader
Reader
Ashland
James E. Corcoran
Steinbrenner steps aside briefly as Yankee partner
Lorain industrialist George M. Steinbrenner is temporarily replaced as general partner of the New York Yankees. Patrick Cunningham will handle normal duties during Steinbrenner's two-year suspension, with no impact on daily operations under general manager Gabe Paul. Steinbrenner retains financial interest and leadership roles while counciled by Boocie Kuhn’s ruling.
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Lorain
George M. Steinbrenner
Baseball
New York Yankees
Patrick Cunningham
New York
Ball Club
Steinbrenner
Cunningham
Boocie Kuhn
Kuhn
Cleveland
Watergate
Yankees
Gabe Paul
Cummingham
American Ship Building Company
Dean Mitchell could face death if jailed say Watergate figure
Dean told a Millersville State College audience that former Attorney General John Mitchell might be killed if sent to prison after the sentencing of three Nixon aides. He warned of the high risk, though he cautioned it is not certain an execution would occur, given Mitchell's powerful allies.
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Millersville, Pa
UPI
John Dean
John N. Mitchell
John Mitchell
Dean
U.S
John J. Simiea
Nixon
Millersville State College
Mitchell
Nelson Rockefeller
Your Birthday in the News Rambles Across Life Fields
A compact note surveys birthday reflections across entertainment religion sports television and women, highlighting personal milestones and social moments contained in the day’s index of obituaries births and anniversaries.
Weather outlook with rain tonight and tomorrow
Rain likely tonight and tomorrow with lows in the mid to upper 30s and highs in the mid to upper 40s. Rain probability 60 percent tonight and 70 percent tomorrow. Winds southwest to south 10 to 18 mph tonight. Sunset today 6 09 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 7 13 a.m.
Left Handed World Faces Subtle Biases
Assistant City Editor Karel Neikirk surveys CT news staff members who are left handed and face a right handed world. Don Miller reviews Ecological Fantasies by Cy A. Adier deflates fears about the environment in this week's Sunday Scene.
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Karel Neikirk
CT News
Cy A. Adier
Don Miller
Tornadoes kill four, injure dozens across Oklahoma
Severe February twisters struck Altus and surrounding towns in southwestern Oklahoma. An Altus resident woman and her son died, about 100 mobile homes were damaged or destroyed, and Altus air base clinic treated many injured. Mountain Park and Duncan also reported fatalities. snow hindered rescue, while other towns including Lawton Purcell and Geronimo saw damage.
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Altus
Okla
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Duncan
Altus Air Force Base
Frederick
Jackson County
Lawton
Geronimo
Marlow
Commanche
Cooperton
Purcell
Quartzsite
Ariz
Clocks Move Ahead Tonight as Nation Adopts Early DST
Washington reports most of the United States will switch to Daylight Saving Time at 2 a.m. tomorrow, two months earlier than usual, with the rule spring forward and fall back. Arizona Hawaii Puerto Rico the Virgin Islands and American Samoa do not observe DST. Indiana Michigan and Idaho have regional changes affecting standard time, while the 1973 energy crisis law pushes earlier end to Standard Time this year.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Arizona
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
American Samoa
Michigan
Idaho
Indiana
Elderly housing highrise in Elyria in doubt due to costs
The 100 unit Elyria highrise proposed by Consolidated Developers Inc. faces possible cancellation as rising construction costs squeeze funding. LMHA Director Ron Ashley says profits may vanish and notes a parallel Lorain project would share the fate. Federal deadlines and site changes compounded delays and costs.
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Lorain
LMHA
Ron Ashley
Kent
Ashley
Authority
Robert Norris
Consolidated Developers Inc
Oakwood
Elyria City
Norris
LMHLA
Southside Gardens
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Corcoran
Robert Rundle
Oberlin Rd
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Oxford Ave
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Liberty Corners
N.J
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Gordon
Amy
Ted
Abigail
Earel Neikira
Cleveland Indians
Amship
Johnny Bench
America
Vickie Chesser
Cincinnati
Story
Dean Mitchell
American Association of University Women
Diane Relyea
John Kenney
Betty Hinman
Mountain Park
U.S. 81
Kent Firm
Griswold Road
Midway Mall
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