Area steel union presidents oppose new contract in Lorain
USW leaders in Lorain County oppose the steel contract with U S Steel Lorain Works. Carl J. Roberts head of Local 1104 and Herbert Johns of Local 2354 joined about 600 USW presidents in Pittsburgh, voting against the agreement. Local 1104 employs 7,300 production and maintenance workers at Lorain Works. Local 2354 comprises about 30 salaried workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USW
Lorain Works
George Pashkevich
Pashkevich
Roberts
Carl
Steel Company
North Ridgeville Eyes Site for New billion dollar Dome
North Ridgeville officials say a giant new billion dollar arched dome, similar to Houston's, could anchor a bid to be the site. Bruce Bierkower says the city has the facilities and will pursue a strong presentation, while seeking a meeting with Cleveland Indians president Vern Stouffer.
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Houston
Texas
North Ridgeville
Bruce Bierkower
Bruce
Bierkower
Vernon Stouffer
Cleveland Indians
Avon Lake Jaycees to Host The Sympathetic Branch on Court
Avon Lake Jaycees Summer Dance features The Sympathetic Branch, a rock group, on the tennis courts behind Avon Lake High School tonight. The Pittsburgh rising stars perform hits from the year and their soon to be released The Plan Who Paints Pictures, with future Cleveland Teen Fair and Come Alive Show invitations noted.
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Avon Lake
Jaycees
Avon Lake High School
Pittsburgh
Come Alive
P Lan
Cleveland
Duct grenade sparks quick panic in Cincinnati river toss
A pinless grenade found by ten year old Doug Allsun triggered a security scare in Cincinnati. The grocer and father learned of the device as police rushed in. An officer disposed of the explosive by throwing it into the Ohio River five miles away. The gunpowder device apparently detonated without further incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
UPI
Ohio
Doug Alls
Doug Tod
John F
Joelnk
West End
Police chiefs reject two day walkout proposed by national police leader
Elyria Police Chief Maurice Flood and Lorain Chief John Malinovsky dismissed the idea of a nationwide two day police walkout. The proposal, born after a Cleveland police funeral, aims to show life without officers and criticizes Supreme Court rulings on interrogation and right to counsel.
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Fraternal Order of Police
Elyria
Maurice Flood
Lorain
John Malinovsky
Philadelphia
John Harrington
National Police Organization
Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County
Vernon Smith
Harrington
Cleveland
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Wildcats strike halts Goodyear plant operations
A wildcat strike by 20 Goodyear Tire workers at the No. 2 Plant in Akron idles 700 employees. Local 2 United Rubber workers union officials led the action this morning.
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AKRON
Goodyear Tire & Tions
United
Saxbe visits polluted river site on pollution inquiry
Ohio Attorney General William B. Saxbe cruised three miles up the Black River aboard a 44 foot Coast Guard cutter with an inspection party to study water and air pollution sources. He outlined a three point program urging regional cooperation, stronger enforcement, and federal funding, praising Ohio’s water development authority as a model for financing projects. The tour ended with remarks to Mayor Woodrow Mathna before Saxbe and aides headed to Sandusky in a twin-engine plane.
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Lorain
William B. Saxbe
U.S
Ohio
Black River
Coast Guard
Saxbe
Water Development Authority
Woody
Bill
Woodrow W. Mathna
Lorain Airport
Sandusky
Woodrow Mathna
William Saxbe
New London approves 1969 general fund budget
New London Council adopted a 1969 general fund budget totaling 76 096 with estimated receipts of 76 202 and a 17 264 carry over from 1968. Expenditures are set about 22 000 higher than 1968 with allocations for mosquito control street work and ordinance recodification. A 100 balance is planned to be carried into 1970.
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New London
New London Council
SACOM
Atter
Wellington board moves bond issue toward ballot
Wellington Board of Education seeks a 1 175 000 bond for a new high school on the November 5 ballot. The plan calls for about 44 cents per 100 dollars of property value over 21 years. Land is not included. 30 acres near Sheila Drive is set as a site. The district would reach maximum indebtedness to qualify for state aid. The vote follows defeats in 1965 1966 and 1967. Also listed is Defense Dept. notice of Army Sgt Ronald L. Rusek killed in Vietnam.
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Wellington
Wellington Board of Education
Bundee
Sheila Drive
Washington
Upr
Defense Department
U.S
Vietnam
Army Co
Ronald L. Rusek
Peter F. Rusek
Toledo
Prosecutor staff costs soar in Lorain County budget request
The Lorain County prosecutor's office seeks 1969 funding of 216000, up 80000 from 1968, to add four assistants. Current staff includes nine assistants, seven secretaries, and one law clerk, with total per capita costs rising toward 88 cents if approved.
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Lorain County
Ohio
Paul J. Mikus
Mills
Mikus
Common Pleas
Trumbull County
Lorain
Butler County
Trumbull
Butler
David McLain
Richard Wessell
John T. Corrigat
Cuyahoga County
Corrigan
Car Tractor Crash Hurts Area Youth In Grafton
A 17 year old Grafton resident remained in fair condition at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a car tractor crash on Route 57 at Capel Road Monday afternoon. The tractor owned by Clarence Midies of Grafton was hit from behind by a car driven by Alice Sarah Hawke of Elyria. Hawke was cited for passing at an intersection.
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Grafton
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Capel Road
Clarence
Oak
Midies Board
Hiya Post
State Highway Patrol
Seeea Ee
Alice Sarah Hawke
Willow St
Mylapie
Hawke
Building addition delayed at Murray Ridge Health Building
Construction of a 3200 square foot tuberculosis clinic addition on Murray Ridge Road faced delays as bids came in about eight percent above the estimated $100000 cost. Architect Jack Clark said the estimate would be revised and the project readvertised. The current health building cost about $180000 and spans 6600 square feet.
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Ae Eee
Murray Ridge Road
Jack Clark
Smith and Clark
Elyria
Ludwig M. Pincura
County Health
Six UCS Names New Chairs for 1968 69 Year
United Community Services of Greater Lorain County appoints Lester F Luther Edward A Gould James F Busch Joseph J Pavlich Raymond A Muzilla and Evan W Nord to lead standing committees for the 1968 69 year UCS president James H Herbert notes the volunteers aim to beat a 1 289 600 campaign goal Luther heads budget admissions and allocation Gould chairs capital funds Busch leads public relations Pavitch heads labor participation Muzilla chairs central building Nord runs the personnel committee Nordson Corp executive is named as general COTES Caten
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United Community Services
Greater Lorain County
Lester F. Luther
Edward A. Gould
James F. Busch
Joseph J. Pavlich
Raymond A. Muzilla
Evan W. Nord
James H. Herbert
UCS
The
United Fund
Herbert
Sears of Lorain
Luther
Gould
Capital Funds Committee
Busch
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Mutilla
Amherst
Nord
Nordson Copr
L. R. Barr
Lear Siegier
Romeo
General Cotes Caten
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Area Steel Union
Foberst
Evelyn Andrews
Andrews
C-T
Tole
Flood
Wildcat
Goodyear
Elyris, Chie
Cruise
Nancing
Eitock
Mitock
Cassell
Viet
Pavitch
United States Steel Workers of America
District 28
Organized Labor
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