Oberlin man linked to Marsico theft faces trial
In a frank interview Goodwin admits involvement in the Marsico theft and names others, including Ken Gallatin and an Oberlin man who benefited. He says he spent or gave away much of the money, plans to testify, and awaits a Sandusky firearms trial alongside the potential prison sentence for receiving stolen funds.
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Goodwin
Oberlin
Marsha
Oberlin Road
Ken
Kenneth Gallatin
Gallatin
Benjamin Johnson
Johnson
Sandusky
Marsico
Grafton fire chief known as Tango Joe dies
Longtime Grafton chief Noveske nicknamed Tango Joe for fearless entry into burning buildings passes away. Community remembers his public service, Christmas tree atop water tower, candy for children, and a 1931 bank shootout chase. Funeral set with pallbearers from Grafton fire department and military rites planned.
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Konczal
Noveske
Main Street
Richard Smith
Sandusky Soldiers and Sailors
Ernest Toghill
Grafton
Alan Bartlett
Couple dies hours apart in Amherst area
Mr and Mrs Merchant, long time community trustees, died within hours of each other. He served on the Board of Trustees for 25 years and on education, hospital, and health advisory posts. She belonged to Eastern Star and the Royal Neighbors, with a son Herbert and daughter Norma Fromm. Memorial services planned. burial at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Merchant
First
South Amherst
Amherst Hospital
Lorain County Board of Health
St. John United Church of Christ
Women’s Guild
Garland Funeral Home
Amherst
Stonington Masonic Lodge
Clifford M. Lawrence
Evergreen Cemetery
St. John’s Church
Chamber seeks Parkway flow fixes amid delay on $3 million project
Elyria chamber asserts road bottlenecks on West River Road and East Road hamper traffic and safety. City, urged by federal input, must study alternate parkway routes delaying construction. Chamber notes past opposition to Abbe and Gulf roads and ponders wider roadways to modernize the city’s highways. Local officials unavailable for comment.
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Niott
Heller
Abbe Road
Gulf Road
Elyria
West River Road
East Road
Bowman
The Spinner pleads innocent in odometer fraud case
Delmar Russell, 39, Mansfield, pleads innocent to three counts of theft by deception for turning back odometers on used cars in Marion. Two other local used car sellers faced similar charges. Russell, nicknamed The Spinner, is held on a $5,000 bond.
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Marion
UPI
Delmar Russell
Mansfield
Russell
UAW Local Chief Backs Udall for President
John Sedluck president of Local 1435 UAW endorses Democrat Morris Udall for president citing Udall Senate record and urges all UAW members to support his candidacy in Toledo
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Toledo
John Sedluk
The
United Auto Workers
Morris Udall
United States
Udall
Sedluck
Senate
UAW
Giscard d Estaing arrives in Washington by Concorde
French President Giscard d Estaing and Mrs Giscard traveled from Paris to Washington aboard the Concorde for a six day US visit. The supersonic jet landed at Andrews Air Force Base as the Concorde is set to begin commercial service next week between the United States England and France.
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Giscard d'Estaing
Mrs. Giscard
Paris
Washington
United States
Andrews Air Force Base
England
France
Area Teamsters reject UPS recall amid contract talks
Dissident Teamsters in Elyria and other Ohio cities refuse to return to work as UPS recalls drivers after a nationwide two week walkout. Officials report pickups only, with deliveries to follow. A tentative agreement was reached in Arlington Heights and voting will occur by mail.
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Teamsters Union
Elyria
Ohio Teamsters Union
Ohio
United Parcel Service
UPS
Teamsters
Midwestern
Cleveland
Warden Street
James Stockard
Teamsters Local 571
Lorain County
Erie County
Arlington Heights
Toledo
Akron
Columbus
Teamster
Kind neighbors share grief after Nick Comito shooting
Mrs. Comito describes Nick Comito’s love of gardening and the garden as a sanctuary after he was shot near their home. She emphasizes unity across colors and vows to stay by his side as they rebuild life together from their back yard, turning neighbors into allies.
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Nick
Ohio property values hit record as reassessments rise
The 1975 taxable value across Ohio reached a record 54.2 billion dollars, up 14.3 percent from 1974, with 28 counties undergoing reevaluation. Franklin County led gains with values over 4.8 billion, up 40 percent from the prior year as statewide abstracts align with the tally.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Thomas E. Ferguson
Franklin County
Mercury levels in Lake Erie drop by average sixty percent
Federal biologists report Lake Erie fish shows an average 60 percent decline in mercury since 1970 71 tests. Decreases ranged from 37 to 86 percent, based on 1974 studies presented at a Guelph conference. Findings suggest younger fish, including walleye and white bass, are safer now and reflect effective pollution controls at the lake’s west end and Detroit River.
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Sandusky
Lake Eri
Dieter Busch
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Guelph
Ont
Busch
Detroit River
Lake St. Clair
Lake Erie
East Harbor State Park
Sandusky Station
The
Fish and Wildlife Service
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Tango
Tango Joe
Elyria Savings and Trust
Grafton Honor Farm
Ole Whitey
Parma Heights Fire Department
Elyria Department
Grafton Hotel
Sears
Peaches
Irene Martin
Russell D. Fulton
Assumption Church
Mitchell S. Cieslik
St. Mary Cemetery
VFW
Lorain
the Chronicle-Telegram
East Avenue
HOVEY
Kaiser Insurance Associates, Inc
Philip B. KaIser
William Comerford
PaUl G. Hovey
NEW York Life Insurance Company
Bob Meyers
C.L.A
Midway Plaza
Elyrio, Ohio
United Parcel
Apollo
Houston
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Wall Street
Lorain County Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Inc
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Los
UPL
Ind
Allied Chemical
Teneco
Alles Chalmers
VAL Inc
Uniroyal
Am Motors Stat
US Steel
Western Union
Anaconda
Aia Westh
Etec
Armco
Whig-Pitt Steel
Bendix
White Motor
Beth Steel
Jad ‘Woolworth
Chrysler Co
Coca Cola
Pierre Colgate
R, Smith Co
Ley— American Marine & Foundry
Amercan Ship Building
American Standard
Detroit Edis
DuPont
CPC International. Inc
East Kodak
Dart Ind
Eaton Co
Emerson ST
JBM Corp
Sybron
Tappan
Toledo Edigon
Kellogg
Union Pacific Corp
Bs Kraft
Victor
Mobil Oil
Woolworth
Monsanto
Siber
Motorola
Norfolk
Pan Am Air Ai
Pepsi Cola
Proc & Gamble
Mrcacorp
Ble Rep Steel
Rey Ind
M— Sears
Sp Rand
Ted Lange
U.S.A
Lehman Johnson
Ieee Ender
American Tales and Tetepreph Co
Bre
Warton Electric Co
Bet Tetephone Leberaterns
Comamend
Aevy Coll
John B. Simpson
Oberlin Ave
Bimcket
Mid-Ohio Securities Corp of Securitio Deeters Inc
Aoramn
Spitzer Park
Plata
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