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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1976
Page
3
The House passed a 3.95 billion public works employment bill 328 to 84 and the Senate approved 70 to 25 last week, aimed at creating about 350,000 jobs with funds for local facilities. President Ford’s veto decision remains pending as he studies the measure.
The BMW operation faces 20 unsettled shortages risking more than 410000 in liability as Safeco insurance covers losses. Downs of the attorney general's office notes potential court actions to recover bonds. Safeco insured the BMW for years but a rise in shortages ends a prior low loss period.
From 1960, Paget began as director of pupil personnel services and watched a program grow from a nurse and two speech therapists to a department with four psychologists five speech therapists five visiting teachers and eighteen counselors. Budget expanded from 46 000 in 1955 to 413 000, but public backing waned. Administrators warn of aging buildings crowding and potential shift to private schooling if public support fades.
Aspen prosecutors say Vladimir Sabich was not killed by accident in his home with Claudine Longet. DA Frank Tucker cited Longet handling a gun and stating Bang, bang, you're dead as evidence the shooting was negligent but not accidental. Longet, 35, has pleaded innocent to felony manslaughter and faces trial August 30.
Ellis Kansas farmer Harold Deutscher hauls a 1930s outhouse from retirement to fieldside use in response to an OSHA proposal requiring farm toilets and handwashing facilities. He jokes about the idea while noting the public comment period runs until July 6.
J Stores Co parent Warren Harris, age 47, is named board chairman of the May Co in Cleveland area. He replaces Denny Raymond L. Klauer who resigned but remains chief executive and continues as vice president. He will also continue as president of the May Department.
Coast Guard supervised cleanup efforts target an oil spill stretching 15 miles along the St. Lawrence Seaway near Thousand Island Park New York. About 250000 gallons of fuel oil covered water and shoreline threatening wildlife reserves while the 2342 mile seaway links the Atlantic Ocean with the Great Lakes between the United States and Canada.
DETROIT The U S auto mobile industry reports a 28.1 percent increase in new car deliveries for the June 11-20 period versus last year. Retail units totaling 243,371 were shipped in the most recent ten days, compared with 213,750 in the same span last year, nine selling days then and eight now, altering year-to-year pace.
In Cleveland the United Rubber Workers Union and Firestone talks recessed at the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service suggestion. Union negotiator Jake Miller says positions unchanged as mediators seek a renewed look at stances to resolve the cost of living dispute and avoid a breakthrough after a 196? strike shutting 47 plants.
Catherine and Allen Coster reported Ohio State University could obtain James Thurber cartoons found in their Newton, Connecticut attic as a gift rather than sale. The couple seek only an adequate replacement of plaster walls Thurber drew on when living there in 1931 to 1934 while writing for the New Yorker.
Five trucks carry parts for a five story chocolate cake to debut July 3 for Philadelphia Bicentennial. The eight octagonal tiers reach 47 feet tall and 42 feet wide at base. Icing decorations depict historic events from Independence signing to Moon Walk. Displayed in Philadelphia Memorial Hall to serve over 200000 slices.
PARTRIDGE Kentucky UPI reports Scotia Coal Co workers returned to mining after widows of victims refused to cross picket lines. Eleven miners remain trapped inside after March explosions that killed 15 others. Officials plan to open the sealed mine July 14, with a possible 60 day recovery period.
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision by Justice Rehnquist, ruled that extending minimum wage and overtime provisions of the 1974 Fair Labor Standards Act to state and local governments exceeds Congress powers. The ruling affects how governments set employer employee relations and was challenged by groups including the National League of Cities and National Governors Conference.
William and Emily Harris, Symbionese Liberation Army members, interrogate jurors in a high profile kidnapping case. Judge Brandler praises Emily’s legal phrasing while William questions prospects. Jury appears unsettled as three days pass without a seated panel. The pair, both defendants and lawyers, debate the jury pool amid a tense, protective courtroom.
The New York market opened with broad gains as investors continued the buying that began late yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average rose in early trading, with winners outpacing losers by about two to one on the NYSE.
U.S. District Judge James H. Hancock rejected the United Steelworkers Union’s bid to intervene in a pollution case involving United States Steel and the Environmental Protection Agency. The judge held the union’s interests are represented by U.S. Steel and cautioned the union to speak up sooner if it believed it was not adequately represented. He said the court cannot defer closing two open hearth furnaces at the Ensley works under the Clean Air Act and noted EPA orders to shut the furnaces by June 40.
Washington based Agriculture Department economists said stronger foreign demand for soybeans and corn has improved the supply demand balance. Corn exports for the 1976 77 marketing year were raised by 100 million bushels to 1 350 billion. Carryover reserves may rise to 794 million bushels in fall 1976 from 382 projected, as exports and weaker harvests abroad support gains for soybeans and corn.
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