Ohio celebrates 150th state birthday events planned
Ohio marks its sesquicentennial with events across the state. In Chillicothe the Assembly and Supreme Court will convene in the Ross County Courthouse while Gov. Rhodes signs legislation at the Coun ty Historical Museum. Adena Memorial opens with exhibits including the Northwest Ordinance. A new display at the Historical Center recalls 1877 to 1810 with Coonskin Library and other artifacts. State events run March 4 to 6 at Ohio Village with Worthington dinners and chamber music.
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State Assembly
Ohio Supreme Court
Ross County
James A. Rhodes
Edward Tiffin
County Historical Museum
Adena State Memorial
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Ohio Historical Center
Coonskin
Columbus
Thomas Worthington
Ohio Village
Buckholes menace Ohio roads after January blizzard
Elyria Mayor Marguerite Bowman estimates storm damage to streets at 386250 dollars after the blizzard and heavy rain froze, threatening higher spring totals as Ohio Disaster Services projects 61 million in road and bridge damage statewide. Federal aid moved via a House bill approving 250 million for state repairs, uncertain in the Senate.
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Marguerite Bowman
William Grace
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Carter
Ohio
Washington
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No refund for missed trash pick up panel decision
City public safety and environment committee declined to refund weekly trash service charges for January 26 and 27 blizzard cancellations. Members noted services were later performed. one supervisor said workers were paid for missed days. Committee also approved psychology exams for six police candidates and a citizen band base station purchase.
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Howard Coleman
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Paul Brand
Nord Center
Brand
Police Department
Warren Powelson
Pan Am seeks lowest fares on major U S routes
Pan American World Airways asked federal approval to offer standby fares at half the regular coach rate and cut regular coach fares by 25 percent on seven U S city pairs. Plans link domestic flights to international routes, with Houston highlighted as a hub to serve five continents and potential traveler savings of 18 million dollars in year one.
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UPI
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Lynda Carter Crowned World's Loveliest Woman
Lynda Carter 25, known for playing Wonder Woman on television, was named most beautiful woman by the International Academy of Beauty. Bill Gibb, academy president, praised her as epitomizing today's woman and the vibrant feminist spirit of the 1970s. The Helen of Troy statuette will be presented to Carter in April in Hollywood.
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John Marston Turns From Stage To Church Life
English dramatist and satirist John Marston born 1575 pursued law at Oxford then turned to drama in 1599. He abruptly left the stage in 1616 and spent most of his later years as a country vicar in the Church.
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Oxford University
Soviet raises gasoline and coffee prices in price hikes
The Soviet government doubled gasoline prices from 65 cents to 1.30 a gallon and raised coffee to 134 a pound, while cutting some mass-market goods like TV sets and refrigerators. Pravda noted the moves take effect March 1, amid reports of shortages and inflation controls.
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Wall Street Logs Broad Market Loss Amid Slide
Opening on New York trading, the Dow Jones industrial average again declines as the broad market trends lower for a second day. The day’s losses extend the slide that began early in the week, with declines across major sectors and notable erosion in industrials.
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Grain price changes across Ohio marketing regions
Grain prices at Ohio elevators show No 2 wheat around 2.22 to 2.30 a bushel, No 2 shelled corn near 1.95 to 2.04, No 2 oats about 1.34 to 1.60, and No 1 soybeans roughly 5.40 to 5.56 per bushel with little change across Northeast Northwest and Central zones. Egg retail cartons mostly 69 to 78 cents, poultry prices steady. Midwest egg wholesale prices show minor moves across sizes.
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Home LPNs to Meet Mediator in Strike Talks
Negotiators for The Elyria Home and striking practical nurses plan a Thursday meeting with a federal mediator. The strike began last Wednesday after failed contract talks. The home houses more than 300 residents, including 100 medically treated individuals cared for by RNs and aides.
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Joanne Jones
West Avenue
Davis-Besse Nuclear Plant Shuts Down This Week
Cleveland Illuminating Co reported Davis-Besse nuclear plant has been shut since Friday and will remain inoperable for most of the week. CEI sources say the plant, supplying about 12 percent of CEI power, suffered a steam generating system malfunction that damaged other parts needing repairs. The plant opened on a test basis last August and was briefly closed last fall for a breakdown.
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UPI
Cleveland Illuminating Co
Davis-Besse
CEI
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