Southern storm brings heavy rain snow and cold across the nation
A Pacific storm drenched northern California while southern states faced freak snow and widespread school closures. Record lows in Erie and ongoing rain and mudslides from Oregon to Central California disrupted travel and daily life, with Georgia and North Carolina counties shuttering schools and officials ordering state offices closed.
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Weather Outlook With Warmer Trend And Chance Of Rain
Mostly fair and warmer today with highs in the mid to upper 20s. Tonight will be cloudy with lows in the 20s. Clouds move in and warmer tomorrow with a chance of rain and highs near 38. Monday outlook shows continued clouds and small rain chances. Rain probability today ten percent, tomorrow about twenty.
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Federal grand jury opens Yablonski probe Tuesday
A federal grand jury will open its investigation into the killing of United Mine Workers official Joseph A Yablonski and his wife and daughter. Three Cleveland area men Claude E Vealey Aubran W Martin and Paul E Gilly are charged with the murder. Scuba divers recovered a bag of material from the Monongahela River near the Yablonski home. Extradition fights are anticipated as defense counsel contest sending the suspects to Pennsylvania.
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Egyptians bomb deep in Sinai
Cairo said warplanes hit El Arish, the oasis town 90 miles east of the Suez Canal, in the deepest Sinai raid since 1967. An Arab woman and a 17 year old boy were wounded just before midnight. Israeli installations escaped damage and no soldiers were harmed.
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Bill proposes exhaust check in Ohio House
A Cincinnati Republican Rep Norman A Murdock proposed annual exhaust system inspections for motor vehicles in the Ohio House. Vehicle owners would need an air pollution control card certifying standards before registration.
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Ohio House of Representatives
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Senate passes crime bill. moves to drugs issue
The Senate approved a tough Organized Crime Control Act measure aimed at organized crime, while House Republicans and Democrats plan hearings starting Feb 18 to scrutinize its constitutionality. The bill tightens penalties for first time drug possession and expands powers for prosecutors and witnesses. Senator Lee Metcalf was the sole vote against.
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Wiliam M McCulloch
Ohio
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Dmont
Index Automation Reimagines Work as Passive Task Flow
A humorous note compares modern automation to a past idea, suggesting that today’s systems finish all tasks while the user remains inactive. The author frames this as a timeless concept once termed Mother in youth, highlighting a playful view of technology and labor.
Mafia tied tax bribery probe nets mobsters and ex agents
Eight reputed Mafia figures and two former federal intelligence agents face charges for bribing IRS workers and attempting to recruit agents for confidential tax information A source says undercover agents were at risk already and a $7250 cash payment plus Super Bowl tickets linked the schemes involving Westchester County officials and a Genovese family associate.
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IAP
Internal Revenue Service
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IRS
Massive $4.5 Million Expansion At Elyria Waterworks
City Hail Reporter Charles S. Montague presents a Sunday Chronicle feature on a 4.5 million expansion at Elyria’s Lake Erie pumping station with accompanying photos. Adrienne Fhon profiles hospital volunteers in red coats training as nursing aides and orderlies. An outdoor page note asks anglers to dispose of unused lures to avoid fish catches.
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Sunday Chronicle
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Elyria Hospital
Lake Michigan cleanup bill tops billion barrier
An expert says cleaning Lake Michigan could cost upwards of 1 billion dollars with some estimates reaching 2 to 10 billion. Federal and state officials have been mapping a 1968 cleanup plan requiring waste treatment upgrades by 1972 and strict pollution controls. Northwestern law professor Anthony D Amato argues dollars cannot measure the task and urges alternative solutions.
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Democrats plan February telecast of Nixon address response
In a CBS NBC telecast set for February 8 Democrats from Senate and House will field questions from citizens nationwide in response to the State of the Union Address. The event, arranged by a 4 caucus, will follow a formal format with limited participation by callers.
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