Largest anti-nuclear rally targets Carter in Washington
About 70 000 to 100 000 protesters marched from the Ellipse to the Capitol steps in Washington in a national show of opposition to nuclear power. Ralph Nader and Benjamin Spock led critics who urged President Carter to reconsider atomic development while Gov. Brown teased a possible 1980 challenge. The protest, echoing past mass demonstrations, demanded no new nuclear plants and criticized energy policy and James R Schlesinger.
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Carter
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White House
Jimmy Carter
Ralph Nader
Benjamin Spock
Elpse
Capitol Steps
Three Mile Island
James R. Schlesinger
James Schlesinger
Jane Fonda
California
Edmund G Brown Jr
Harrisburgs
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D.C
Berea doctor joins massive anti-nuclear march in Washington
Dr George Brown Berea councilman at large traveled with a Cleveland busload to protest nuclear power plants. He cites safety concerns and future risks to children and environment. Mrs Brown and two foster children accompanied him. Brown's activist history spans World War II civil rights Peace Corps Africa and the 1960s.
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George Brown
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Brown
Peace Corps
Africa
Cleveland
Mrs. Brown
Begin proposes talks with Lebanon president to end fighting
Prime Minister Begin plans to propose talks with Lebanon's President Elias Sarkis to end clashes between Israel and Lebanon based Palestinian guerrillas. The move could mark first Israel PLO contact. Reports of Tyre raids and a Palestinian naval base near Tyre are contested by Israeli and PLO sources with casualty estimates from Mohammara and a wedding party near Tripoli.
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United Press International
Menachem Begin
Lebanon
Elias Sarkis
Israel
Jerusalem
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Tyre
Beirut
Jal al Bahr
Tel Aviv
Tripoli
Palestiian
Mohammara
School intercom keeps girl in class with cast
Heidi Swiger, 15, bedridden with a full body cast after a spinal fusion, attends ninth grade via a telephone intercom that streams lessons from Lee Burneson Junior High to her home. Teachers and students carry the device room to room, aiding study and friendships during recovery. Her parents credit the district and volunteers for A grades and ongoing support.
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Tom ‘Wang
Mendelssohn Jr
Lee Burneson Junior High School
Westlake
Heidi Swiger
Heid
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Heidi
Burneson
Northglenn Rd
William Swiger
Lorain hospital battle over 47 bed addition heats up
Lorain Community Hospital seeks a 47 bed boost with 38 new beds for a 22 bed rehab unit and expanded therapy at a total estimated cost of 23.74 million. St Joseph Hospital disputes the plan and will air objections at a May 15 public hearing before the Metropolitan Health Planning Corporation. Ronald M. Streem declines to explain before the hearing while Paul Balcom, Lorain Community Hospital executive director, says St Joseph may object due to empty beds. The Ohio Certificate of Need law governs the hearing process.
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Lorain Community Hospital
Metropolitan Health Planning Corporation
Ronald M. Streem
St. Joseph
Streem
Paul Balcom
St Joseph
Balcom
Ohio
MHPC
St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Ohio coal amendment ruled constitutional by court
A U S District Court judge ruled the Clean Air Act amendment, written by Senator Howard Metzenbaum, constitutional enabling President Carter to compel Ohio electric utilities to burn regional coal. The change targets Ohio coal purchases to prevent shifting to sulfur rich fuels from Kentucky and southern West Virginia.
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Catlettsburg
UPI
H. David Hermansdorfer
Carter
Ohio
Sen
Howard Metzenbaum
Kentucky
West Virginia
Weather turns gorgeous with springlike warmth across region
The region enjoys blue skies and mild winds as warmth returns after a cooler April. Ray Diederich of the National Weather Service notes April averaged 47.3 degrees, with a current regional average near 49.5. Expect a possible frost risk in coming weeks, with highs near 80 today and lower 80s tomorrow, a 30 percent shower chance inland from Cleveland Hopkins Airport.
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Ray Diederich
North Ridgeville
National Weather Service
Diederich
The
Cleveland Hopkins
Bullish steer roams Middleburg Heights then tranquilized
A steer escaped from a fenced yard at 6689 Engle Rd in Middleburg Heights and roamed over a mile, breaking into a home at 7697 Big Creek Parkway before a tranquilizer gun finally stopped it. Police reported the incident after 7 pm as residents tried to rope the animal.
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Big Creek Parkway
William Galloway
Engle Rd
Galloway
Edward Slane
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