Passing halted school buses invites tragedy and police warn
The column argues motorists often ignore bus stop signals, notes Ohio law requires stopping for red lights on most roads, and warns that passing on the right is dangerous and illegal. It stresses the danger to children, urges drivers to stop when buses flash, and defends bus delays as minor compared to possible harm.
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Ohio
Elyria
Call for Special Prosecutor in Miller Testimony
Senator Proxmire criticizes Benjamin Civiletti for delaying action on Miller and Textron corruption ties. Calls for appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate possible bribery in Ghana and hidden links, warning of political embarrassment and questions about Miller's veracity.
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G. William Miller
Senate Banking Committee
Benjamin Civiletti
Civiletti
William Proxmire
Dwis
Banking Committee
Justice Department
Miller
Textron Corp
Tex
Tron
Civiletth
Sen. Proxmire
Ghana
Textron
Carter
Bert Lance
Pork barrel plan sparks Ohio high speed rail center
In Ohio a multi million dollar research center to develop high speed rail tech and coal related projects moves toward the Senate floor. Sen Harry Meshel and Sen Thomas Carney back the Youngstown site, drawing criticism from colleagues about pork barrelling and timing with Meshel's congressional bid.
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Columbus
Warren
Ashtabula
Youngstown State University
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Works
Ohio
Marion
Kenton
Conrail
Penn Central
Senators
Transportation Committee
Youngstown
Harry Meshel
Senate
Congress
Thomas E. Carney
D-Girard
Carney
Marion-Kenton
Meshel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
R. Kinsey Milleson
Freeport
Harry
Anthony O. Calabrese
Cleveland
Cochairman
Oliver Ocasek
D-Northfield
Ocasek
Do it yourselfing as a life of savings and skill
The narrator shares personal stories of fixing cars and home appliances, noting DIY saves money and offers satisfaction. Lessons include turning to manuals, organizing parts, knowing limits, and seeking help when needed. He warns against risks, emphasizes safety, and suggests pairing skills with neighbors to cover weak spots.
Washington focus Russia crackdown and France nuclear plans
A sweeping crackdown on dissidents in the Soviet Union accompanies militarized pushback at a Moscow Human Rights Day event where about 50 participants were detained. In France the nuclear program expands, building larger plants and a breeder reactor to cut oil dependence and power 55 percent of electricity in five years.
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Russia
Soviet Union
Moscow
Pushkin Square
France
Europe
Jimmy Carter
United States
Census Bureau
District of Columbia
Northeast
Midwest
Sun Belt
Gacy execution debate hinges on justice and deterrence
The column argues against seeing John Gacy as insane and defends the death penalty as a just response to his 33 murders. It contrasts views on morality, justice, and deterrence, contending execution reflects societal protection and moral accountability, not vengeance. It notes appeals offer reflection, while otherwise supporting lethal punishment to deter future crimes.
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John Gacy
Gacy
Lenin
Stalin
Mao
Hitler
Himmler
Eichmann
Pol Pot
al Capone
Richard Speck
Hillside Strangler
Parris Island
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