No need to shut schools in Elyria says Gov Rhodes
Elyria City Schools may stay open until December 12 as state finances show a 1978 deficit of 831,041 but Gov James Rhodes says no district in Ohio must close this year. He notes emergency loan funds and possible partial or full repayment waivers while local autonomy remains.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Ohio
James Rhodes
State Auditor's Office
Board of Education
Rhodes
Chronicle-Telegram Today
James A. Rhodes
Lorain County
Richard Celeste
John Wantagh
Wellington teachers end week-long strike with new contract
A week-long Wellington teachers strike ended after an all-night bargaining session produced a one-year contract between the Wellington Board of Education and the Wellington Education Association. 1600 students and 90 teachers returned to class as the board unanimously approved the 1978 79 agreement.
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Wellington
Wellington Board of Education
Wellington Education Association
WEA
Vermilion teachers set walkout over unsettled contract
Vermilion teachers plan a 5 am Monday walkout after a board decision to end informal salary talks. Eighty two percent of Vermilion Teachers Association members voted to strike, urging round the clock negotiations to resolve the contract amid a projected 1979 deficit of 900000 and state spending limits.
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Vermilion Teachers Association
VTA
Rebecca Tilbury
Linwood Park Lodge
Mario Rini
Vo Ed teachers hopeful on pact at Lorain Vocational School
An optimistic spokesman for the Lorain County Vocational School teachers says a strike may be avoided. Ninety teachers have worked without a contract since August 31. The impasse panel report due Monday will shape talks. The panel includes Ed Spiezio, Michael Fegen, and James Mancini. A teachers’ meeting and a board meeting are set for Thursday without the panel’s report.
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WEA
Kenneth Cole
Uniserv
Mansfield
James Lyon
Michael Fegen
Norwalk
Oberlin
Teachers’ Association
Lorain County Vocational School
Impare
Jim Heron
Ed Spiezio
Cleveland
James Mancini
First into Malcolm Manor site signals renewal effort
Lerala County Auditor Jalien Fifer joins Don Boddy of Little Joe's, Mayor Marguerite Bowman, Little Jee Beddy, and Robert Bowman in a symbolic groundbreaking at the Malcolm Manor renewal area. Little Jee's Services Inc plans a professional building in the redevelopment zone.
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Roe
Teeeday
Little Joe's
Fem
Eiprir's
Colm Manor
Lerala County
Jalien Fifer
Don Boddy
Marguerite Bowman
Little Jee
Beddy
Robert Bowman
Lorain County
Little Jee’s
A Services, Inc
Fire kills mom and two sons in Berea home blaze
Berea woman JoAnne Driscoll and her sons Patrick 14 and Kenneth 8 died in a late Tuesday fire at 297 Parkway Dr. Officials deem the blaze accidental likely electrical in origin. All three died of smoke inhalation. Firefighters fought the flames over two hours, none had a smoke alarm. The victims were found in the hallway near upstairs bedrooms in night clothes. Funeral arrangements are with Baker Funeral Home.
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Berea
Parkway Drive
JoAnne Driscoll
Patrick
Kenneth
Parkway Dr
Robert Strong
Strong
Lester Adelson
Driscolls
Olmsted Falls
St. Mary’s School
Baker Funeral Home
Front St
Carter veto threat hangs over tax cut conferees
The House and Senate face a conference to merge the 29.3 billion Senate tax cut with the 16.3 billion House version. A presidential veto risk looms if the final package is too large. Senate final passage was 86 to 4, with votes against by Abourezk Hatfield Hollings and Metzenbaum.
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Carter
Washington
UPI
House-Senate
Senate
House
James Abourezk
D-S.c
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
Ernest Hollings
Howard Metzenbaum
D-Ohio
Russell Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
al Ullman
Dore
Ways and Means Committee
White House
Cloudy Weather With Showers Possible Tonight and Thursday
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of precipitation tonight and 40 percent tomorrow. Low tonight around 5 to 55, high Thursday near 76. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise 7:34 a.m. Sunset 6:53 p.m. High 76 at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Low 46 at 2:45 a.m. today. Details on page B-1.
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Debbie Demmon-Berger
Paul Schroeder
Old MacDonald
Henrietta Township
John Kenney
Garfield Road
Vermilion Road
Norma Jones
Lucille Worcester
United Way
Greater Lorain County
John Clark
Elyria Holiday Inn
Vermilion
Kathy Byland
Heron
Malcolm Manor
Blaze
Tom Dochat
Marly
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