No survivors in jet crash near Fremont
A Lear-type jet with at least three passengers crashed into a Sandusky County cornfield about 9:30 am ten miles east of Fremont near roads 268 and 237. No survivors were reported and the victims’ identities were being withheld pending kin notification.
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Fremont
Here
Sandusky
Castalia
Ohio Highway Patrol
UPI
Sybil Nelson
Vicery
C. Howard Dinger
Robert Wright
Townsend Township
Sandusky County
Recall of 10 Million Firestone Tires Announced
The United States government and Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. reach accord on a large recall. About 10 million of the steel belt radial 500 tires will be recalled, with Transportation Secretary Brock Adams estimating potential in‑service fires and a cost to Firestone up to 230 million dollars. The scope covers 1975 and 1976 production marketed under Firestone and other brands including Ward's.
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Washington
UPI
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Transportation
Brock Adams
Firestone
Ward
Shell Oi! Co
Super Shell
Steel Radiais
Economy grows 3.4 percent third quarter inflation slows
The Commerce Department reports a 3.4 percent real GNP expansion for Q3, slower inflation at 7 percent from 11 percent in Q2, keeping growth in a 3-4 percent band. GNP in current dollars rose to $2.14 trillion, up $53.6 billion from April-June.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
U.S
The
Department
Education group demands resignation over 1.2 million surplus
Elyria Education Association urged Superintendent Thomas Showalter to resign amid a dispute over a claimed 1.2 million cash surplus at year end. Treasurer Edwin Haywood countered that the figure comes from estimates and excludes December payroll, while the district faced a modest year-end balance and pending teacher payments.
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Elyria Education Association
Thomas Showalter
Edwin Haywood
Thomas L. Showalter
EEA
Nellie Caver
Carr
Haywood
DEA
Elyria
Darr
Columbus
Caver
Board of Education
Talks snagged over Egyptian Israeli peace treaty deadlock
Washington reports a stalemate in the Egyptian Israeli peace treaty talks over a core settlement issue. President Carter may engage more directly, with sessions continuing after the Jewish sabbath. Dayan and Carter clashed lightly during a Blair House luncheon as officials noted progress on the main treaty body but deadlock over a pivotal integrated statement.
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Washington
Carter
Weather and traffic notice in Lancaster nudist crossing sign
Weather forecast calls for a clear cold night with a low in the upper 40s and sunny Saturday reaching 65 to 70 degrees. Winds from the south under 10 mph tonight. Highs 53 Thursday, lows around 50. In Lancaster, motorist alert: caution Nudist Crossing posted by Danny and LaVonnie Scheurich on Stroudsburg Pike to protect their four children.
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Lancaster
Danny
LaVonnie Scheurich
Stroudsburg Pike
East Lampeter
Scheurichs
Pease and Mottl to Visit King Khalid at Clinic
U S Reps Don Pease and Ron Mottl will join Mary Rose Daka and Charles Vanik on a courtesy call to Saudi King Khalid at 11 a.m. in his Cleveland Clinic clinic suite. Khalid is recovering from open heart surgery with double bypass performed October 3 and is expected to remain through October.
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U. S
Don J. Pease
Ron Mottl
Cleveland Clinic
Khalid
Teaxt
Ellison
Gig Young wife found slain in tragic incident
Noted actor Gig Young and his wife were found slain in a case that shocked readers. Authorities investigated at the residence while family and colleagues expressed grief. A keepsake woodcarving class was mentioned in passing, with funeral notices expected.
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Gig Young
Manhattan
Philadelphia doctors transplant big toe as new thumb
In Philadelphia at Thomas Jefferson University a 20 year old man received his right big toe transplanted to his hand to function as a thumb after an industrial accident. The 12 hour operation, first of its kind in Philadelphia, involved Drs Nimesbaum White and Markmann and will require limited therapy due to nerve and tendon reuse.
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Philadelphia
Thomas Jefferson University
Mark Nimesbaum
Jefferson
Rand Rehabilitation Center
Hornung
Hornrung
Nissenbaum
Kathlene White
William Markmann
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Robert Dreds
Showalter
Debbie, Demmon-Berger
C-T
Mrs. Caver
Elyria Memorial
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Robert
Ronald Soukap
Luanne Dr
North Ridgeville
Dave Zapotosky
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Robert Soukup
Abby AG
West Bank
George Sherman
Blair House
Dayan
Camp David
Pease
Mottl
Alice Luddington
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
House
Fahd
Call Puffer's Floral
James
Joe
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