Colonial printers and fuel cuts loom in 1970s Ohio
The piece notes early radical newspapers in Boston aiding revolutionary dissent and highlights a John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance exhibit on faces of freedom. It then details Columbia Gas of Ohio plans to curb fuel use this winter, reducing process and boiler fuel for industries while urging homeowners to set thermostats to 67. PUCO approval pending. Industry reactions vary as out-of-state gas options emerge amid potential cost shifts and plant shutdowns.
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Boston
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co
Particu
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Columbia
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Columbia Transmission Co
Federal Power Commission
Chaddock
Elyria Area
Jack Murphy
Ridge Tool Co
Elyria
Murphy
Panel scraps gasoline tax break in tax plan vote
Washington lawmakers on the House Ways and Means Committee voted 17 to 6 to remove the federal income tax deduction for state and local gasoline taxes, raising $575 million a year for the Treasury while keeping medical deductions and casualty losses intact. The panel also approved simplifying tax tables for those with $20,000 or less income, and plans to delete over 3,000 lines from the Internal Revenue Code to trim jargon and outdated sections.
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Washington
UPI
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Man's mistaken address delays fire crew at attic blaze
Elyria resident Jack Park reported a fire at his home and gave the wrong address, sending firefighters to his former Rosewood Drive residence. They arrived at 12 16 a.m. to find no blaze, delaying about 20 minutes before Park, who fought the attic fire himself, contained a short circuit caused damage to wiring and items.
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Elyria
Jack Park
W. River St
Park
Rosewood Dr
Weather outlook with varied clouds and showers possible
Partly cloudy with tonight showers and lows from the upper 40s to mid 50s. East areas warmer in the low 50s to mid 50s. Tomorrow sees highs near 60s with a 30 percent rain chance tonight and 20 percent tomorrow. Winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise 7 32 a m Sunset 6 56 p m High 68 yesterday Low 52 this morning. Details on Page C 3.
Elyria Memorial plans 9.65 million hospital addition
Elyria Memorial Hospital aims a 9.65 million expansion and remodeling program to be finished by December 1978 following a quiet August submission to the Ohio Department of Health. The plan would add improvements to emergency, radiology, maternity and cardiac care while centralizing outpatient services. A past 121-bed expansion was postponed five years ago after local plans were rejected by a Cleveland health planning agency.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Chronicle-Telegram
Ohio Department of Health
Robert Oleson
Oleson
James Brown
West Wing
Cleveland
Twins Born Miles Apart In Sheffield Rescue Vehicle
A 26 year old Sheffield mother delivered twin daughters during transport to Fairview General Hospital. The first baby weighed 4 lb 3 oz born at 6:45 a.m. in Avon near Lear Nagle Road in a Sheffield fire department rescue vehicle with Fire Chief Edward Brown and firefighter James Saladin assisting. The second baby, 5 lb 8 oz, was born later at Fairview General Hospital. Both mother and daughters were reported well.
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Sheffield
Fairview General Hospital
Charles Golder
Harris Rd
Rt. 254
Lear Nagle Road
Avon
Cleveland
Edward
Bud‘’ Brown
James Saladin
Brown
W. T. Grant to keep North Ridgeville store open
W T Grant will close most stores west of the Mississippi and some in the East but the Grant City Store in North Ridgeville will stay open. Located in North Ridge Plaza on Center Ridge Road it employs about 60 people and is not among the announced closures. The retailer reorganizing under bankruptcy plans says the cutback targets locations with weaker support while preserving profitable units.
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Grant City
North Ridgeville
Mississippi
North Ridge Plaza
Center Ridge Road
Richard Merga
Brunswick
Medina
Massachusetts
Northeast
Legal questions arise as Randy Carmen in coma fights life support
Randy Carmen, 17, remains on a respirator after a September coma from a football injury. His parents seek legal guidance to remove life support at Elyria Memorial Hospital, while hospital and medical experts note the legal definition of death is unclear in Ohio and rendering brain death remains debated.
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Richard Carmen
Randal
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wellington
James C. Brown
Randy
Carmen
Carmens
Tor
Brown
Ohio
Jim Gravelle
Ohio Attorney General's Office
George Dakters
Cleveland Clinic
Jay Owens
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King George
John Fuller
Ohio Industries
Donald W. Schrempf
Tappan Company
Environmental Products
Barber Conable
R-N. Y
Automobile Association
Abner Mikva
D-Ill
EMH
W. T. Grant
N. Ridgeville
By Monica B. Williams
Area Hospital
Sam
C-T
Aly Peas
Ea Wellington
Ad Warner
Uae
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