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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1976
Page
14
California shipbuilders push Dyna Ship design a 4500-ton four-masted schooner with six masts and a retractable keel, claiming sails could power most voyages. Proells’ patents to North America, wind and electric drive, reduced crew, and a 150000 square foot sail area aim to cut fuel use, though efficiency debates persist.
Ohio officials begin reclassifying more than 8000 civil service workers under 900 old classifications to 1278 new categories. The process brings a wave of appeals and paperwork as Administrative Services Director Richard Krabach says the system remains chaotic and costly. Budget cutbacks and limited funding hinder preemptive orientations, while personnel board disputes loom amid potential 10,000 to 20,000 complaints.
Canal Fulton AP Police Chief Robert Zickefoose leads a quiet Stark County town of 2400 with few crimes in 12 years. He recalls a Sept 20 pipe bombing on a canal boat but calls it senseless and notes the department fosters trust by inviting youths to visit the station for key registrations.
An Associated Press survey of 16 Ohio cities shows total shopping list cost for end of 1975 at 18.45 dollars, down from 18.61. Meat prices fell, offset by higher eggs, toilet tissue, potatoes, and coffee. Massillon had the lowest city total at 16.76, while Toledo near 17.42 and Akron, Cleveland, and Toledo recorded notable shifts.
Snow is forecast for Minnesota portions of the Upper Great Lakes and northern Maine. Showers along the northern Pacific Coast shift to snow over the Northern and Central Rockies. Skies will be fair in the Eastern States Gulf Coast and Southwest with clouds elsewhere. Tonight mostly cloudy and cold with lows in the upper teens to low 20s. Tomorrow mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow in the north in the afternoon.
Forecast indicates a chance of snow in the north with rain in the south. Wednesday through Friday bring highs in the 30s north and 40s south, with temperatures dipping to the teens to mid-20s by Wednesday night and early Thursday morning.
United Press International reports a cold blustery air mass pushing into Ohio with wind chills as low as 20 below zero. Snow totals reach up to two feet in parts of Northeastern Ohio while roads remain snow covered and hazardous across the region.
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