Cohan Family Snubs Providence Ceremony Illness For Yankee Doodle Dandy Star
George Jr Georgette and Helen Cohan along with actor James Cagney were invited to a Providence ceremony but too ill to attend. A transcription of one of Cohan s stock speeches was played at the finale with the line My mother thanks you my father thanks you my sister thanks you and I thank you.
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Georgette
Helen
Jimmy Cagney
Providence
Cohan
Fourth of July Parade Fun in Lorain County
Frivolity on the Fourth as clowns entertain in a Lorain County Historical Society parade. Mrs William Erickson and Brian Stamcoff nine will perform at the Summer Festival at the Hickories on Washington Avenue and Ohio Street. Joe Elbert six years old, son of Mr and Mrs Lorne Elbert, playfully “picks the pockets” of Mrs Erickson.
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Lorain County Historical Society
William §. Erickson
Brian Stamcoff
Hickories
Washington Avenue
Ohio Street
Sadat says he will break the ice on talks with Israel
Egypt's President Anwar Sadat agreed to resume direct negotiations with Israel in London later this month at President Carter's request. Vice President Mondale delivered Cairo's peace plan calling for West Bank and Gaza withdrawals with Jordan and Egypt administering the territories during a transitional period ahead of talks with Dayan and Vance.
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UPI
Anwar Sadat
Middle East
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Israel
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Sadat
Walter Mondale
Menachem Begin
Mondale
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West Bank
Jordan
Gaza Strip
Washington
Austria
West Germany
Shimon Peres
Here
Ibrahim Kamel
Cyrus Vance
Moshe Dayan
Kamel
Dayan
Vance
Gaza
Memphis Firemen Return to Work Amid Picketing
Chancellor Hoffman ordered Memphis firemen back to their stations at 7 am after an injunction. Two off duty firefighters may picket each station while unions are barred from encouraging strikes. Civil emergency and curfew were declared as sanitation workers honored picket lines and left garbage uncollected. The injunction does not affect contract talks. firefighters seek an $80 monthly differential for 24 hour shifts.
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Robert Hoffman
Wyeth Chandler
Hoffman
Beth Chandler
Memphis
Allen Blair
Blair
Elyria YMCA closes Washington Avenue building until July 31
The Elyria YMCA on Washington Avenue will stay shut through July due to construction issues in the new physical education addition. Heat has been off, the pool drained, and women’s locker rooms being rebuilt, with completion expected by October 1979.
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Elyria Ymca
Washington Avenue
Bob Fortune
Fortune
YMCA
THE
Court Street
Sharp economic slowdown feared by late 1970s
Washington reports the index of leading economic indicators fell 0.1 percent in May signaling a possible sharp slowdown or recession by 1979. After a 1.0 percent April rise, analysts warn growth could weaken in the second half of 1978, with Fed rate hikes aimed at curbing inflation.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
U.S
Film Jaws 2 proves fatal for this real shark
MIAMI Jaws Junior a morse shark in a 125 gallon theater tank was found dead with three tankmates during a Jaws 2 showing in a Miami theater. Police investigate possible poisoning as the cinema displays and ushers are occupied at the doors.
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Miami
Jay Jaws Junior
Jaws Junior
Big Brother
John Creekmore
Jay
Weather Outlook Shows Cloudy to Sunny Skies
Cloudy and partly cloudy skies with a slight warmup today. Highs 75 to 80. Clear tonight with lows from the upper 30s to the low 60s. Sunny Wednesday with highs in the low to mid 80s. Rain chances at 10 percent today and tonight.
Blue Flu Protest By Elyria Police Planned
Elyria police expected a blue flu sick call today to protest manpower shortages forced overtime and lack of proper equipment. An officer told the newsroom the action would last only today to highlight the department situation.
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Elyria
19 Pups Born To Dutchess In Second Consecutive Litter
Dutchess a St Bernard owned by Richard Lewis of Lockwood West Virginia has birthed 19 puppies for the second year in a row. Eight of last year’s pups survived and 11 from the current litter. A dog food firm has shown interest in using Dutchess in ads and purchasing all her pups.
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Lockwood
W.va
UPI
Dutchess
West Virginia
Richard Lewis
St. Bernard Club of America
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