Ohio reports no traffic deaths in weekend amid blizzard aftermath
Lorain Erie and Huron counties saw no traffic fatalities over the weekend, the first deathless period in Ohio in decades. panic buying hit eggs bread and milk but stores expect restocks if roads stay clear while blizzard disruptions threaten produce and meat. Sandusky Dressed Beef Co. closed with little stock, yet others reported adequate supplies and resumed normal operations as utilities and transport reopened.
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Lorain
Erie
Huron
Highway Patrol
Ohio
Sandusky Dressed Beef Co
James Shuman
Convenient Food Mart
Gunman flees from crazy Altoona cab driver
In Altoona Pennsylvania a man rode in Patricia Cokes cab aimed a gun at her and asked if she had ever been shot. After a brief trip she stopped the cab and ordered him out. He fled behind a fire house and was later arrested for terroristic threats simple assault and reckless endangerment. The weapon was found to be a toy.
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Altoona
UPI
Patricia Coke
Ms. Coke
Ross LeRoy Curry
Ohio Gov Rhodes urges voluntary energy conservation amid coal strike
Ohio Governor James A Rhodes warns of a potential disaster if the coal strike continues. He urges renters and homeowners to conserve energy by lowering thermostats, limiting hot water use, reducing lighting, and minimizing peak demand use. Energy Secretary James Schlesinger cites weather and the strike as causing power curtailments while avoiding a Taft-Hartley intervention.
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Columbus
UPI
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Rhodes
ABC
James Schlesinger
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Michigan
Schlesinger
Carter
Department of Labor
Firm pays payroll with 15000 two dollar bills
Davis-Cleaver Produce Co. in Quincy Illinois paid 300 workers last week with about 30000 in two dollar bills. The idea came from Tom McMillan and a mayoral advisory group to illustrate payroll impact. The Chamber urged recycling the notes to extend circulation and boost local spending.
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Quincy, Il
UPI
Davis-Cleaver Produce Co
Tom McMillan
Quincy
Chamber of Commerce
Pittsburgh lawyer offers $12.50 legal advice center
Terry Ray, 32, runs the Legal Advice Center in Wilkins Township offering 15 minutes of legal guidance for $12.50 without appointments. He helps clients draft wills, divorce papers, or simple lawsuits and discourages taking cases, aiming to provide independent, pressure free evaluations.
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Pittsburgh
UPD
Terry Ray
Ray
Wilkins Township
Market nudges higher as yearend trade data awaited
Opening on Wall Street shows a slight gain as investors await the government's yearend balance of trade report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.09 to 764.21 in the first half hour of trading.
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New York
U.S
Cleveland Press Hikes Weekly Sub Price to $1.00
The Cleveland Press, Ohio’s largest afternoon daily, raises home delivery to $1.00 per week from 90 cents. The increase, first in more than three years, will largely cover carrier costs as the paper cites higher operating expenses.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Press
Ohio
Steel industry seen ending slump
PITTSBURGH (UPI) United States Steel Corp. Chairman Edgar B. Speer said orders for the first quarter of 1978 are up 8 to 10 percent, signaling possible employment gains, though industry capacity use sits around 73 to 74 percent. He cited shipments may reach at least 25.5 million tons, and noted 6,000 fewer jobs in November 1977, with 33,000 jobs lost since June of that year. He warned the upturn may not be sustained and emphasized heavy construction has yet to pick up.
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Ford
Lorain County
Pittsburgh
UPI
United States Steel Corp
Edgar B. Speer
Speer
Inland Steel Corp
American Iron and Steel Institute
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