Ohio night seals Carter at Democratic convention
Christine Gitlin of Berea cast Ohio’s 132 votes to push Jimmy Carter toward the nomination as North Dakota’s 13 votes left Carter with 56 to go. Ohio delegation celebrated with banners, a broom sign, and cheers as Gov. Shapp urged quiet and interviews.
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UPI
Christine Gitlin
Berea
Jimmy Carter
Madison Square Garden
Milton Shapp
Pennsylvania
Carter
North Dakota
Georgia
Ohio
Dorothy Bush
Mrs. Gittin
United States
Robert J. Boggs
D-Jefferson
NBC
Convention index and convention coverage notes
A compact notice outlines convention topics on pages A-2 A-3 and C-1 with notes on Carter's family Individualista and enthusiasm at the Democratic convention. It mentions Lorain County delegates reacting to Ohio vote and a New York wedding of two delegates on page A-1 and A-7 respectively.
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Ohio
Lorain County
New York
Carter names Mondale as running mate at Democratic Convention
Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter designated Sen. Walter Mondale as his running mate before a closing session at Madison Square Garden. Carter described Mondale as compatible and best to lead if something happens to him, with Mondale arriving at the Americana Hotel and both conducting interviews and background checks before the nomination ratification.
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Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
UPI
New York
Walter F. Mondale
Carter
Minnesota
Americana Hotel
Sen
Mondale
Sen Mondale
Madison Square Garden
Americana
Shocknessy Dies Turnpike Chief in Ohio
Columbus AP James W Shocknessy longtime guardian of the Ohio Turnpike since 1949 died at 6 30 am in University Hospital age 69 from cancer complications He operated on March 11 1975 and returned to duties as chairman of the Ohio Turnpike Commission and as a Board of Regent member His career shaped Ohio politics from the postwar era through the turbulent 1960s and beyond Gov Rhodes praised his 25 year leadership of the turnpike which may bear his name
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Columbus
James W. Shocknessy
Ohio Turnpike
Shocknessy
University Hospital
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Regent
James White Shocknessy
Ohio
Shacknessy
Jim Shacknessy
James A. Rhodes
Shocknessy and Elyria battled over bridge site in past
The Chronicle Telegram recalls the bitter feud between James Shocknessy and Elyria over a Black River bridge site during Ohio Turnpike construction. Condemnation, court action, and a cash plus easement settlement delayed the project, then ended with mutual respect and a changed relationship between Shocknessy and the paper.
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Ohio Turnpike
James Shocknessy
Elyria
Black River
Turnpike Commission
Turnpike
Shocknessy
Storm winds batter Lorain area with downed trees
Severe thunderstorms and high winds struck Lorain and western Cuyahoga Counties early today causing downed trees and scattered power outages. Two injuries reported as trees damaged homes and cars along Detroit Road Avon and blocked major intersections. Weather service warned of more storms this afternoon and tonight with temperatures near 90 and humidity high. About 10,000 homes lost power in eastern Lorain and western Cuyahoga Counties, many in Avon North Olmsted Parma Heights Berea and Brook Park.
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Ahoga
Detroit Road
French Creek Road
Avon
Stoney Ridge
Rees
Detroit
French Creek
Detroit and
Long Roads
Elyria
William Curtis Ried
National Weather Service
Cuyahoga
Cleveland Electricluminating Co
Lotain
Cuyahoga Counties
North Olmsted
Parma Heights
Berea
Brook Park
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Peanut Power
Convention Index
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John Kewaty
Dee We
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Beidge
Television
Haneeneree
Saya Wellingtes
Don Miller
Elyrians
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Jim Shocknessy
Otto B. Schoepfle
C-T Board
Schoepfle
Ray Diederich
North Ridgeville
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