Romney suspends 40 percent of U.S. housing subsidies
Housing Secretary George Romney announced an indefinite halt to approvals for existing home mortgage subsidies under a $140 million program, while continuing payments for about 60,000 units. The move targets abuses and does not affect new housing subsidies, with a later decision pending.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
Washington
George Rormney
Romney
George Romney
Housing and Urban Development
Lorain College trustees reelect Conley as chairman for 1971
Lorain County Community College trustees unanimously reelected Edward J. Conley of Lorain as board chairman for 1971, extending his second five year term to 1975. Vice chairman is Mabel L. Ewing, praised for Conley’s high moral concepts. Joseph E. Cirigliano also sworn in for a new five year term.
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Lorain County Community College
Lorain
Edward J. Conley
Conley
Lorain County
Max Lerner
Dr. Lerner
Board of Trustees
Lerner
College
Board of
Mabel L. Ewing
Doris
Amherst Ave
Mrs. Ewing
Stanford Ave
Harold S. Ewing
Elyria
Joseph E. Cirigliano
Fred M. Ritenauer
John A. Spitzer
Edwin A. Dinniger
Jay H. Primus
Thomas B. Bowen
Call For 1.5 Billion For Lake Erie Ontario Cleanup
A U S Canada joint study says Lake Erie is aging and Lake Ontario suffers serious pollution on both sides of the boundary. It urges $1.5 billion to halt pollution with emphasis on reducing phosphorus from detergents and upgrading municipal sewage plants.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Canada
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
International
Saint Lawrence River
International Joint Commission of Canada
Great Lakes
Upper Lakes
Detroit
Niagara
Koehring contract at stake in Lorain union vote
Local 1242 of the United Steelworkers meet to decide on the Koehring Co contract in Lorain after a long strike. If approved, division president Ralph A. Clack will seek Milwaukee leaders to review moving 30 ton boom crane production to Waverly Town and 50 ton crane to Chattanooga, risking 180 jobs. Local president William Socotch wavered on recommending the proposal but may back it before the vote at Baumhart Road hall.
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Lorain
United Steelworkers of America
Lorain Division
Koehring Co
Ralph A. Clack
Milwaukee
Waverly
Chattanooga
Tenn
Clack
William Socotch
Koehring
Socotch
Baumhart Road
United Auto Workers Local 435
New York Police Stage Wildcat Walkouts Over Pay Ruling
Hundreds of New York City officers defied union leaders and staged walkouts as the state supreme court delayed a multimillion-dollar pay ruling. Mayor Lindsay and Police Commissioner Murphy urged a return to duty while patrols were reassigned and overtime enforced.
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New York
UPI
New York City
John V. Lindsay
Edward J. Kiernan
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Patrick V. Murphy
Florida
Richard Diroma
PBA
Brooklyn
Oil slick cleaned up off Kent coast after wrecks
Workmen cleaned oil from 40 miles of Kent beaches with three tugs spraying detergent. Officials suspect the Texaco Caribbean and Brandenburg wrecks caused the spill. Many oil-covered seabirds washed ashore as coastguards labeled the source while authorities diverted maintenance crews to the cleanup.
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Folkestone
England
UPI
Kent
Coast Guard
Pegwell Bay
Romney Marsh
Texaco Caribbean
Brandenburg
Subsidy Cut Has Limited Impact on Lorain County Homes
FHA officials say the 235 program for new homes in Lorain County remains unaffected by a subsidy suspension. The order targets financing of existing structures, not new housing by contractors like Robert Glover Inc. Elyria and Klingshirn Tower Inc. Vermilion, with up to 800 homes planned in 1971.
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Lorain County
Federal Housing Administration
Washington
Cleveland
George N. Romney
Housing and Urban Development
Robert Glover, Inc
Elyria
Klingshirn Tower Inc
Vermilion
Four men sought in Lorain bank robbery case
Lorain police and FBI seek a fourth man after three suspects are held in connection with the armed robbery of the Central Security National Bank of Lorain County. Giles Brown, 19, faces marijuana possession charges and was arrested near the bank. A car stop on the Ohio Turnpike yielded a .38-caliber revolver and cash, but those men were not charged in the robbery. Detectives and FBI agents are continuing the investigation.
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Lorain
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Central Security National Bank
Lorain County
Giles Brown
Long Ave
28Th Street
Apple Avenue
Ohio Turnpike
Weather flurries and cold with light snow chances
Mostly cloudy and colder today tonight and tomorrow with a chance of snow flurries. Highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s lows 10 to 15 tonight and 15 to 20 tomorrow. Chance of precipitation 40 percent today tonight and tomorrow with northwest winds 12 to 20 mph. Sunset today 3 23 pm sunrise tomorrow 7 50 am.
The Battle of the Environment five-part series debut
Roscoe and Geoffrey Drummond launch a five part Sunday series on the environmental crisis and solutions on the editorial page. The piece previews an in depth examination of ecological challenges and potential remedies.
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Roscoe
Geoffrey Drummond
Sunday Chronicle
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U.S
By G. C. Thelen JR
House Banking and Currency Committee
FHA
Roger Turner
Nixon
Brandt
Willy Brandi
Henry A. Kissinger
Lorain City
John Carroll University
Ohio Northern University Law School
Erie
Ontario
Gene Conway
America
New Rochelle
Thomas B. Evans Jr
Delaware
Tobin Armstrong
Texas
Republican National Committee
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
GOP
By Doug Kramer
Walkin
Lawton
U.S. Senate
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