Dig out-then hole up as record snowfall hits Lorain County
A 12 hour snowfall Sunday produced a record five inches breaking 1977's date record. Temperatures will rise and fall with highs near the teens to mid 20s and tonight near zero to five above. A 20 percent chance of more snow tonight and Tuesday. Two Columbia Station youths injured in a sledding accident on East Capel Road. Andrew Osterndorff 18 leg and Vern Bruce 17 arm injuries. Driver Clayton Johnson 18 not charged. under investigation. Local police report several fender benders. city kept streets largely clear without a full parking ban.
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Ray Diederich
Diederich
Lorain County
Columbia Station
Andrew Osterndorff
S. Station Rd
Vern Bruce
Royalton Rd
East Capel Road
Elyria
Marguerite E. Bowman
Forestry and Parks Department
Rhodes promises more school aid in Ohio inaugural
Governor James A. Rhodes pledged more state aid for education and aimed to attract industry while vowing no new taxes in his inaugural address. The ceremony, moved indoors due to weather, occurred at the Ohio Theater with Lt. Gov. George V. Voinovich and highlighted Ohio’s strong education standing and planned funding initiatives.
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Columbus
UPI
James A. Rhodes
United States
Ohio
Rhodes
Ohio Supreme Court
Frank D. Celebrezze
Ohio Theater
Statehouse
George V. Voinovich
State Capitol
General Assembly
Kucinich calls state takeover move treason
Cleveland Mayor Dennis J. Kucinich denounces a proposed state takeover of the city finances as treason and says supporters would destroy Cleveland. He accuses Ohio Republicans and a former GOP mayor, Ralph J. Perk, of pushing a plan to install a control board and switch to a city manager system, risking the end of local government.
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Kucinich
Cleveland
UPI
Dennis J. Kucinich
Ralph J. Perk
Phnom Penh Falls As Vietnamese Forces Advance In Cambodia
Viet names invasion forces capture Phnom Penh and push westward to seize the country. About 100 Chinese diplomats flee to Thailand as border traffic shifts and refugees surge. Peking and Moscow react while the United States avoids direct involvement.
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Bangkok
Thailand
UPI
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Peking
U.N
Aranyaprathet
Soviet Union
Vietnam
United States
U.S
Carter
State Department
Asia
Norodom Sihanouk
Pol Pot
Sihanouk
Sun Hao
Far East
Couple and baby die in Fairway Manor fire
A second floor apartment fire at 5537 Beavercrest Drive, Fairway Manor, Lorain killed newlywed Russell Resko 19, wife Anita 17, and their seven month old daughter Brandy. Autopsy planned. fire marshal cites suspicious cause pending lab results. About $7,000 damage.
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Lorain
Fairway Manor
Beavercrest Drive
Russell Resko
Anita
Brandy
Jack Dunkle
C-T
AmShip unions reject contract offer in six-union strike
Members of six affiliated unions at AmShip Division voted 749 to 32 in Lorain and Toledo and 420 to 12 in Lorain against acceptance, with Chicago results not yet reported, keeping a 147 day strike against American Shipbuilding Co. going. The union leaders cited details withheld and an $8 million company damage suit as factors behind the overwhelming rejection.
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American Shipbuilding Co
Amship
Lorain
Toledo
Chicago
Hammond
Ind
Boilermakers Union
Hathaway
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Staff Weller
Lorain Harbor
Old Man Winter
Gene Krebs
Phnom Penh Falls
Radio Hanoi
Radio
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Phnom
Sum of
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Kathy Byland
William Kishman
Reskos
Resko
Clarence
Robert Penice
Ralph Whitaker
Paul Blanchette
Boilermakers
Blanchette
Cal Hathaway
Whitaker
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