Senators assail Columbia Gas in Ohio crisis report
A Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee report harshly criticized Columbia Gas of Ohio and Dayton Power and Light for credibility problems and poor planning during last winter's natural gas shortage. East Ohio Gas Co. received praise as well managed with strong conservation. The panel urged further anti trust examination of the Columbia Gas System and noted West Ohio and Cincinnati Gas & Electric managed curtailments effectively.
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Columbus
Ohio
Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc
Dayton Power and Light Co
Senate
East Oho Gas Co
Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee
East Ohio
Consolidated Natural Gas Co
Columbia
Dp&l
Cient Fuel
Columbia Gas ‘Transmission Corp
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Columbia,transmission
Columbia Transmission and
Michigan-Wisconsin Pipeline Co
Atty
William J. Brown
William Spratley
Columbia Gas System
Fire kills five in Danbury prison blaze
Five inmates died and at least 62 were injured in an early morning fire at Danbury Federal Correctional Institute believed to be arson. Police and firefighters faced bedlam as inmates tried to escape. victims suffered burns and smoke inhalation. One prison guard and a firefighter were among the injured. access to the interior was hindered by a locked gate and limited staff on duty. Notable inmates formerly housed there included Gordon Liddy and Clifford Irving, with other cited prisoners such as Dan and Phil Berrigan referenced.
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Danbury, Conn
UPI
Danbury Federal Correctional Institute
Lovell
Danbury Hospital
Danbury
Watergate
Gordon Liddy
Clifford Irving
Howard Hughes
Irving
Liddy
Federal
Allenwood
Federal Correction Institution
Conn
U S to crack down on expense write offs
Treasury Secretary Blumenthal said the Carter Administration will tighten enforcement on expense account deductions as part of tax reform. He favors limits on deducting entertaining, VIP boxes, corporate aircraft, and other corporate perks, arguing excess expense write-offs distort taxation.
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Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Carter Administration
Blumenthal
New York News
Bendix Corp
America
New York
Forest Hills
Uncle Sam
Bendix
Naz Germany
Judd Hambrick to anchor TV8 news team in Cleveland
TV8 hires Judd Hambrick from KTVU Oakland San Francisco to lead the 11 p.m. and 3 p.m. newscasts joining Hale and Maynor. He will relocate to Cleveland in early August with contract active September 12, 1977. Hambrick has reported from Vietnam Japan Taiwan Europe and the Middle East.
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Judd Hambrick
Ktvu-Tv
Oakland-San Francisco
Cleveland
Hale
Maynor
Hambrick
Dominic
Channel 8
John Hambrick Feft
Jerry Dunphy
Los Angeles
Christine Ca~i
John
John Hambrick
Kabc-Tv
Lone Oak
Tex
Kimp-Radio
Mount Pleasant
KTEC
Austin
WMC
Memphis
KHON
Honolulu
WCAU
Philadelphia
KDFW
Dallas
KABC
Donna
Paige
Shaker Heights
Mattie Mayors
Ween-Tv
Youngstown
Mel Williams
Vietnam
Japan
Taiwan
Europe
Middle East
Ford recalls Econolines after instrument panel failure
Ford announced a recall of Econolines amid reports that instrument panels shattered in crashes. No charge for installation. NHTSA had announced an investigation on May 5 after motorists reported dash shattering upon impact. Ford cited lack of federal interior crash standards for trucks and noted testing with dummies.
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FORD
Ford Proving Grounds
Heat wave lingers with storms and outages across counties
The heat persists with Cleveland recording 93 degrees, below a 97-degree record. Thunderstorm chances, highs in the 90s, and overnight 75-degree lows are forecast. Outages hit North Ridgeville, Columbia Station, and Elyria from a 69,000-volt line and equipment failures. CEI reports about 2,308 customers affected by underground cable heat and a pole crash. Rural cooperatives report little extra load.
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Weather Service
North Ridgeville
Columbia Station
Markle
Elyria
Winckles Street
CEI
Cuyahoga County
Smith loses Oberlin tenure appeal bid
Tommie Smith’s bid to appeal tenure at Oberlin College failed. Officials refused comment citing policy. Smith, hired in 1972 by Jack Scott, gained global attention in the 1968 Olympics for a Black power salute after winning the 200 meter dash.
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Tommie Smith
Smith
Oberlin
Jack Scott
Rhodes seeks 400 gas wells. Columbus firm delays
Gov. Rhodes asked Columbia Gas of Ohio to assess drilling 400 wells by Nov. 1. Chairman Marvin White said more time and information are needed and will seek help from Jer ry Jordan to identify suitable wells, producers, and starting points. The plan aimed to keep Ohio warm in a potentially colder winter.
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Gas Company
Marvin White
Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Rhodes
White
Columbia Gas
Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
Charleston
Columbia of
Jerry Jordan
Ohio Oil and Gas Association
Jordan
Wall Street opens mixed as investors weigh Fed data
Prices opened mixed on the New York Stock Exchange with the Dow at 907.90, up 0.17, as declines outpaced advances 96 to 2 among 358 issues. Turnover about 560,000 shares. Market mood split between fear of a strong money supply rise and expectations for a drop in the wholesale index. Government reports on money supply and prices due later. steel output slump cited as dampening hopes for a strong second half of 1977.
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UPI
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve Board
Wall Street
Fourth of July fall from roof shocks Randolph woman
Linda Dalianas of Randolph fell through an airshaft from a roof party at the Charles River Esplanade eight-story building. She grabbed a cross pole at the third floor and used a nearby rope to brace herself. Firefighters removed wall to reach her. She was hospitalized with cuts and bruises.
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Linda Dalianas
Randolph
Charles River Esplanade
Miss Dalianas
Commonwealth Avenue
Central Security Bank promotes five officers in Lorain
Harold G. Pyle announces five promotions at Central Security National Bank of Lorain. Promoted to assistant vice president are Ri chard A Stuth Paul LaFleur Peter R Saltis and James K Tisdale. Also elevated are David E Noc t to assistant trust officer and Michael Nectar to assistant cashier. Each profile notes tenure, postings, and community involvement in Lorain Amherst Elyria and Berea.
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Central Security National Bank of Lorain
Harold G. Pyle
Paul ¥. LaFleur
Peter R Saltis
Richard A Stuth
David E Nocat
LaFleur
American Institute of Banking
Lorain
Amherst
Bonnie
Smith
Central Security
Sheffield
Firelands Ares Council
Boy Scouts of America
The
American Astitute of
Barking
Connie
Berea
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Pierre Borden
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Cal War & Cities
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Goodrich DowChae
Letnstries
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Kewanee Industries
duPont
Lear Siegker
Eaton
Exxon Bun Nahonal Gypsum
Peter Listim
Ford M Bis Richmond Corp
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Gen Dynam
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Leda Exiison
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Keystone
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Owen Fi
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Pail Morr Phill
RCA Bi
Ralston Pub
Rocket Int
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Om Scott Pap
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Crile
Central Security Bank
James K. Tisdale
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Biopsworw Finish Group
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