New county jail faces fire safety upgrades before occupancy
Lorain County's 26 million jail must overhaul fire detection and water supply after inspectors found no central alarm panel, no smoke detectors in blocks, and inadequate water pressure. Talks with architect plus a new water line are required before deputies and prisoners may move in.
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Lorain County
Tom Maple
Elyria Fire Department
Architect Ra
Andig
Maple
National Fire Prevention Association
Elyria
Floyd Rumph
Murray Ridge Road
Landis
Calif bus crash on choir trip kills 28 students
Perry Martin, an 18-year-old senior from Yuba City High School, survived with a sprained wrist as the chartered bus carrying the choir veered off a ramp near Martinez. Twenty-four students survived, with eleven in critical condition and two guarded. The driver Evan Prothero, 50, had prior convictions for drunken driving and speeding.
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Yuba City High School
Martinez
Calif
Perry Martin
Bay
San Francisco
Martin
Evan Prothero
Surviving Students Mourn Bus Tragedy Near San Francisco
A bus tour from Yuba City to Fisherman’s Wharf ended in a deadly crash on Interstate 680 near the Benicia Martinez Bridge. Twenty seven students died, most from the oil city area. two adults were killed including Christina Estabrook. Police probe noted the 20 mph ramp limit and the bus’s fall 30 feet to its top. The chartered bus, operated by Student Transportation Lines, had last been inspected in May 1975 and faced a near term state check.
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Yuba City
Sacramento
Orinda
Fisherman's Wharf
Bay
San Francisco
St. Isadore’s
Christina Estabrook
Dean Estabrook
Estabrook
Marina Vista
Interstate 680
Benicia-Martinez Bridge
Carquinez Strait
San Francisco Bay
Larry Beaty
Student Transportation Lines, Inc
Marysville
Salinas
Baker
Columbus mom Linda Hardy dies after long battle with cancer
Linda Joy Hardy aged under 34 died in Columbus after a lifetime of illness and turmoil. Her children Sheri 13 Joey 11 and Amber 7 lived with relatives and social workers as she sought a good home for them. A Catholic priest and her mother were at her side as she passed following a final hospital stay and transfusions.
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Linda Joy Hardy
Robert Cloud
Mrs. Cloud
Gary Marcum
Joseph George Hardy
Linda
Amber
Joey
Sheri
Water safety questioned by EPA findings in U S
CT reporter Tony Denslow explores regional water safety concerns, current measures, and future prospects. Lois Gunn of Berlin Heights is a longtime doll collector and doll doctor, refurbishing and dressing dolls for over 25 years. Story by Betty Hinman with photos by Gene Krebs in Sundays Family Features.
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U.S
Environmental Protection Agency
Tony Denslow
Lois Gunn
Berlin Heights
Betty Hinman
Gene Krebs
Sunny conditions forecast with mild temps tomorrow
The weather report says sunny tomorrow with highs in the mid 60s and a near zero chance of rain tonight. Clear tonight with lows in the low to mid 40s, winds light and variable. Sunrise at 6 03 a.m. and sunset at 8 45 p.m. The previous day peaked at 66 degrees around 5 30 p.m. and bottomed at 42 degrees around 5 30 a.m.
Stassen Signals 1976 Presidential Run In Philly
Harold Stassen told a four reporter press conference at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel he is considering a 1976 bid. The event drew 26 empty chairs as Stassen cited a long record and aimed to unite the Republican Party while pledging to tackle inflation and oil prices.
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Philadelphia
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Robert Mendte
Bellevue-Stratford
Mendte
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Republican Party
Hubert Humphrey
Harald Stassen
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