76 era hopefuls and lingering political whispers
The piece surveys former candidates and figures linked to 1976 who may seek future roles. Lloyd Bentsen remains a Texas senator with steady influence. Fred Harris, Ellen McCormack, Robert Byrd, and Gerald Ford pursue academic, policy, and media activities. Ronald Reagan appears positioned for a 1980 bid, Eugene McCarthy stays in Washington lecturing and writing while political plans stay uncertain.
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McCarthy Eugene McCarthy
Washington, D.C
Ohio carpentry apprenticeship contest opens at Midway Mall
Visitors to Midway Mall see extensive carpentry work as more than 15 competitors hammer and saw. Ken Witte of Amherst represents the Lake Erie District Council of Carpenters in hosting the event. District coordinator Harry Petee and Cal Fuchs of Carpenters Local 1426 in Elyria check the work. Witte belongs to Local 705 in Lorain. The winners are to be named tomorrow night.
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Lorain
Gene Krebs
Lorain County Sees 200 More CETA Jobs Created
Lorain County gains 200 additional CETA positions under new federal funding. Ray Sherman notes allocations follow a complex formula as Congress approves 6.909 billion to create or maintain roughly 720,000 jobs over 18 months. Existing 310,000 jobs come from prior funding.
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Lorain County
Labor Department
Income upturn steadies against inflation in 1975 data
The report shows per capita income rising 32.6 percent from 1975 with Wyoming second at 24.4 percent and Idaho 24 percent. Northeast and Far West regions lead, while Southeast trails. Retail sales reach about 59.4 billion in April, up slightly from March and HH percent above April 1975. Housing bill eyed, FHA limits seek adjustment. mortgage caps and down payments are adjusted to ease financing.
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Sun God Ramses II Returns Home From Paris
Ramses II, the 13th century B.C. pharaoh known as the Sun God, arrived in Cairo aboard a French airliner after eight months of health checks in Paris. Doctors cured an infection of about 60 fungi and gamma radiation was used. The mummy was deemed clean and healthy and will be displayed again at the Egyptian Museum.
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Per Capita Income by State 1976 Chart Update
UPI reports a chart of 1976 per capita income increases by state with an indicator of whether total state income exceeded the national average. The national average rose 9.1 percent from $5,903 in 1975 to $6,441 in the referenced year.
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UPI
Joan Crawford Dies At 69 Queen Of A Movie Era
The article reviews Joan Crawford as a dominant 1920s to 1960s film icon. It notes stage success at the Cocoanut Grove and breakout in Our Dancing Daughters 1928, rise to star status in Untamed, and a string of glamorous Photoplays. It covers her career arc from shopgirl to award winner for Mildred Pierce and later roles, plus her notable influence and later films.
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Flaemrchen
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Norma Shearer
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Jeanette MacDonald
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Warner Brothers
Mildred Pierce
Grocer Price War Roars in Ohio Area
In Columbus Mansfield and Youngstown Fazio's and Kroger trade aggressive ads claiming lower prices. Fazio's first move closed 15 stores for a day to cut prices on over 3,000 items then pledged to triple the difference if Kroger undercuts. Kroger counters with low price leadership boasts and price comparisons. Shops eye potential spread to Lorain and Cuyahoga counties.
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Columbia Gas Solar Heating Grant For Connecticut Campus
The Energy Research and Develpment Administration announced grants to Columbia Gas System Service and Columbus Technical Institute for a solar heating and cooling demonstration. CTI will install solar capability in a new $2.2 million classroom and administration building, with construction starting in July and completion expected by January 1979. The system is expected to supply about 3 percent of energy needs, rising to 75 percent for winter heating and 35 percent for summer cooling.
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UPI
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CTI
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CTL
Jordan
U.S. Orders Phaseout of Fluorocarbon Sprays
Washington based agencies announce a three step plan to ban fluorocarbon aerosol sprays within two years framing the move as protecting the ozone layer. The regulations would halt most fluorocarbon propellants by October 15 1978 and ban shipping banned stocks after April 15 1979.
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