Elyria's Twin Bridge Funds Delayed by ODOT
Elyria faces a setback on its $3 million twin bridge project as the Ohio Department of Transportation delays the Second and Third Streets linkage on the southwest side. Mayor Keys warns federal funds may be jeopardized and local costs could rise if the delay extends into fiscal 1980 and 1981, with potential sale list placement possible in September.
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Elyria
Ohio Department of Transportation
Michael B. Keys
ODOT
Keys
Ohio
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
UDAG
Economic Development Agency
EDA
HUD
Baltimore and Ohio
Gateway Boulevard
Murray Ridge Road
Long Ford probe ending could mean record recall
A nearly three year federal probe may trigger Ford Motor Co to issue a historic recall possibly involving about 20 million vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a preliminary defect finding but an official ruling is expected soon.
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Ford Motor Co
Ford
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Transportation Department
Chuck Gumushian
Dearborn
Mich
Wall Street Journal
Spring Turns Cold with Frost Hint and Low Nights
The morning frost hint and near record chill marked a late spring cold snap. The high today stayed in the upper 70s to around 78 with clear skies, while rainfall remains near average for June. Ray Diederich of the National Weather Service notes a record 40 degrees for this date and a record low in June of 36 in 1966.
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Ray Diederich
North Ridgeville
National Weather Service
Draft signup near as Senate stalls on final vote
Washington reports opponents of draft registration kept the Senate in session all night while vowing to delay the final vote. Sen Hatfield admitted defeat but pushed procedural delays, as Byrd and allies extended debate to about 100 hours remain. The House bill stood ready for Carter's signature once Senate passage occurred.
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Washington
LPI
Senate
Carter
Mark Hatfield
R-Ove
Hatfield
Robert Byrd
Byrd
OPEC raises crude price while Saudi and UAE resist
OPEC members vote to lift crude to 32 dollars a barrel next month, with Kuwait following to 31.50. Saudi Arabia maintains 28 dollar minimum and foresees only small increases if market conditions demand. UAE and Kuwait resist uplift, signaling potential price gap ahead of September reviews.
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Algiers
Algeria
UPI
OPEC
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Yamani
United States
Mana Said Al-Otaiba
Kuwait
Sheikh Ali Khalifa Al-Sabah
Carter weighs new measures as economy slips further
The Commerce Department reports ongoing retail declines with May sales down 1.5 percent to 73.7 billion, led by a 6.8 percent drop at auto dealers and a 4.3 percent fall in durable goods. President Carter pledges action if unemployment rises, while noting no specific steps yet and calling for short hope.
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Carter
Commerce Department
May
Pryor Burns in Freebase Cocaine Fire Incident
Richard Pryor told doctors he used ether to purify freebase cocaine when a cigarette lighter sparked a flare, burning his torso. He fled the home in pain, wandered a mile, was found by officers, hospitalized in critical but improving condition, while investigators ruled no further action beyond Pryor’s statement.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Richard Pryor
Pryor
Dan Cooke
Cooke
Jenny Pryor
Zielinksi
June Thompson
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