Carter ends trade embargo with Uganda
President Carter said Amin's ouster heralds a brighter day for the world as the United States ends the October embargo on Uganda. He cited deplorable human rights violations but planned to address the energy crisis with California Governor Brown and other topics in forthcoming meetings.
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Gas drought worsens as public blame grows
The piece portrays rising energy shortages and skepticism about a true supply crisis. It notes protests against federal price rules causing shutdown threats across many states, with officials in Indiana and California reacting and DOE actions against Exxon and criticisms from Texas and Connecticut leaders. It also covers a separate Ugandan trade restriction triggered by human rights concerns and remarks on President Carter’s priorities, SALT II, and ethics filings.
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Theodore Sendak
Industrial output plunges hinting at late year recession
UPI reports the Federal Reserve says April industrial production fell 1 percent the steepest drop in over four years. Officials blame a truckers strike for auto and sector slowdowns while administration advisers warn a recession may still be avoidable.
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Turnpike coffee price hike eyed by Ohio Turnpike
Columbus UPI reports the Ohio Turnpike may raise coffee to 40 cents and soft drinks to 40 cents for counter service as operators Gladieux Food Service Inc. and Howard Johnsons seek a nickel increase to offset rising costs. Allan V. Johnson notes plaza improvements are under way and handicapped access is being integrated. Fatalities on the turnpike rise to 13 this year, compared with 19 all of last year.
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North Olmsted spa ordinance faces approval and concerns
North Olmsted debates an ordinance requiring spa masages to be licensed with local work permits for masseurs and masseuses. The measure, identical to Lorain’s, sets minimum employee age at 18 and spa hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The council approved it 5 to 0 as Ward Two’s Janet Salinger urged emergency passage while operator Kil Lee declined comment through his attorney.
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Banks demand payment from Cleveland mayor amid default notes
Two more Cleveland banks press Mayor Dennis J. Kucinich with stern letters as Cleveland must repay its 14 million dollars of defaulted short term notes. The letters, sent Tuesday, target Finance Director Mary T. Medvick and name Cleveland Trust Co and Society National Bank as holders of the notes.
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Marston vs Green in Philadelphia mayoral race
William J. Green won the Philadelphia Democratic mayoral nomination over Charles W. Bowser in a primary. Unofficial totals show Green 201030 to Bowser 154262 while elections officials impounded malfunctioning machines in 17 of 66 wards. Republican David Marston defeated Larry C. Greene. Bowser vows to seek court action amid disputed results.
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Schrock Named Elyria Athletic Director Prospect
Athletic director designate Swartz cites few staff changes and confirms Schrock’s promotion. Schrock, a Kent State graduate with five years as an athletic director, coached at North Ridgeville Beachwood and Alliance and played football and baseball in college and service. His son Jon was Bay High state runner up, and his wife Barbara works at Kent State.
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Sears challenge of hiring laws dismissed
A federal judge threw out Sears Roebuck and Co. class action against 10 government agencies alleging racial and gender imbalances in the workforce. EEOC head Eleanor Holmes Norton praised the ruling, while Sears said it would review and consider appeal. The court found no justiciable case or caus al connection to support standing.
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June Green
Eleanor Holmes Norton
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Cincinnati sees traffic deaths rise amid slow ticket enforcement
Cincinnati police report 29 fatal auto crashes this year, double last year as officers blame a four month slowdown by the police union in issuing tickets. Two Lucasville inmates pled guilty to kidnapping Columbus grocer Joseph Martin and taking him to Rev. Maurice McCrackin's Cincinnati home during a November escape, and were sentenced to five to 15 years in prison.
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Hirm
Maurice McCrackin
Hamilton County
Desegregation plan falls short as judge orders accounting
Chief Federal Judge Battisti orders Cleveland Public School District to provide full accounting of desegregation planning over the past year amid concerns planning has not been effective. The report notes ongoing questions about the district’s ability to desegregate city schools.
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UPI
Frank J. Battisti
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