Varied union services boost stature in Lorain locals
Lorain County unions expand beyond bargaining to public and member services. USW Local 1104 at U S Steel Lorain Works operates a large blood bank and supports a Boy Scout troop while offering tax help, pharmacy access, and community picnics for members and the public.
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Lorain
United Steelworkers
Broadway
Lorain County
USW
U.S. Steel
Lorain Works
Local 1104
FTC targets gas and food money games with new rules
The Federal Trade Commission proposed regulations to curb rigging and deceptive promotion in supermarket and gasoline station games. Rules would require weekly prize availability updates and ban predetermined prize dispersal and exaggerated win chances. Hearings set for February 24 with input from seven large game producers.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Earthquake in Ef tergan Khorassan Kills Several, Routs Homes
A strong earthquake struck Ef tergan township in northeast Khorassan state killing at least five and injuring about three hundred. The tremor destroyed nine hundred dwellings and left two thousand people homeless in subzero weather amid an aftershock with unclear damage. Route 113 market ads list produce prices including lettuce at 20 cents per head and milk at 75 cents per gallon.
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Tehran
UPI
Eftergan
Khorassan
Red Rooster Farm
Mideast tensions flare after Beirut airport raid
Beir ut residents faced a nationwide blackout as demonstrations pressed for compulsory military service. Israeli forces claimed retaliation for a prior Arab attack, destroying 15 large aircraft at Beirut airport. World Jewish Congress leader warned against further violence and U S lawmakers urged caution to avoid arousing Arab terror activities.
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UPI
Lebanon
Charles Heon
Council of Ministers
Middle East
Beirut
Athens
Yigal Allon
Kimai Shmona
Israel
United Nations
Jerusalem
World Jewish Congress Governing Council
Rome
Joachim Prinz
Orange
N.J
Washington
House of Representatives
Johnson to propose balanced farewell budget under $200 billion
President Johnson is expected to send a balanced budget under $200 billion to Congress, extending the 10 percent surcharge past June 30. Built‑in cost increases raise spending to about $195 billion, with revenues possibly near $200 billion. A surtax extension is likely to avert a revenue shortfall before Nixon’s inauguration.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Capitol
Richard M. Nixon
The Nickel's Worth in Ohio's Inflation Era
A Lorain County writer chronicles the vanished buying power of a nickel in modern Ohio. Banks pay no interest on small balances. the state may seize dormant accounts after ten years. and everyday goods from parking meters to candy cost far more than a nickel, leaving readers jokingly urged to spend or give a raise.
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Ohio
Lorain County
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIC
Elyria
Broad Street
B52 Bombers Hit Viet Cong Targets Near Saigon
American B52s bomb Viet Cong positions about 22 miles east of Saigon. Explosions rattled windows in the capital as eight engine planes attacked targets near Saigon to deter threats. Each bomber can carry 60 000 pounds of bombs.
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Saigon
UPS
Afghan airliner crashes near London killing 39
A Ariana Airlines Boeing jet carrying 54 people crashed into a house near Gatwick Airport in fog. Rescue teams reported 39 dead, 15 survivors rushed to hospitals. The airliner was on a weekly Afghanistan to London service. nine crew members and three infants were aboard.
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London
API
Afganistan
Ariana Airines
Gatwick
Visibilty
Redhill
Eastbourne
Horley
Weather and Crash Report Mix Fateful Morning News Item
Weather forecast notes warming fair to partly cloudy today and tonight then Monday cloudy and warmer with a chance of light snow. A plane crash near the eastern runway end leaves at least 39 dead, officials say, with unclear casualties among house occupants. The airliner had stopped in Frankfurt before London flight, crash time 2 40 am local. Rescue teams reported grim visibility and ongoing searches.
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Frankfurt
London
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