Midwest battleground shaped by Carter Ford race
The piece analyzes the Midwest race as Carter and Ford contend for states Michigan Ohio Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin. It notes unions backing Carter in Michigan and Chicago Daley influence, Ford’s home ground Michigan and Ohio’s mixed polls, Indiana’s Butz-Lugar impact, and Wisconsin’s farm and urban dynamics shaping a tight contest ahead of the election.
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No transfer agreement fuels Avon Lake Ford plant strike
Ford Motor Co. Avon Lake Ohio Truck plant remains closed along with two other facilities as United Auto Workers Local 2000 protests a transfer agreement with Lorain Assembly. The strike halts up to 2,000 Lorain workers from duties in commercial departments while Ford and suppliers face slowed output. Local 2000 accuses Ford of bargaining failure and seeks to keep the transfer pact intact. A regional UAW director supported Hunter’s stance against cancellation of the transfer agreement.
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Mondale Drives Get Out The Vote In Ohio Rally
Mondale told C T area could decide the election and Ohio's 25 electoral votes may swing Carter Mondale. He urged neighbors to turnout while Glenn warned Ohio is pivotal this year. Lorain rally drew 2,500 to 3,000 said Leo Koury and 700 to 800 by police. Metzenbaum spoke briefly. Mondale then head to Mayfield for 22nd District rally and to Independence for a Cuyahoga dinner before McKeesport, Pa.
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Ohio nuclear issue tests safety and costs in debate
The Ohio legislature would need majority approval that safety systems are proven and waste disposal is secure before construction begins. Opponents warn costly insurance and waivers could halt future nuclear development. supporters argue long term costs favor nuclear power over coal, while coal regions fear short term impacts.
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Niger River: Africa's third longest river at 2.59 miles
The Niger River measures about 2.59 miles in length, ranking as Africa's third longest river. This compact statistic situates the river among the continent's major waterways, alongside the Congo and Nile basins.
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Ridge Tool plant hosts employee family day
More than 3,500 people toured the Ridge Tool Co Taylor Street plant for an employee family day with free food gifts and prizes. Art Neal demonstrates wrench handles on an automated machine as families watch manufacturing operations at the facility. Ridge Tool, a leading hand and power tools maker, is profiled in the caption.
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Tax Forms Made Easier To Read In 1976
Washington reports IRS Commissioner Donald Alexander says the 1976 short 1040 form will sport larger print for easier reading while deductions remain. Taxpayers face more computations and choices for the $180 family tax credit, with standard deductions and a single instruction-table tax. About 36 million short forms to mail by Jan. 7, and 45 million long forms by early January. Additional notes cover investment annuity treatment, cost of living escalator limits, and accountability for preparers.
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Pound sinks to new low amid IMF pressure and crisis
The British pound tumbled to a record low near 1.37 dollars amid a wave of selling tied to IMF conditions and high inflation. Analysts blamed lack of confidence in the Labour government as market fears widened. authorities denied the IMF report, yet traders remained wary.
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Archbishop urges resistance to Pope Paul VI in West Germany
Archishop Marcel Lefebvre told about 10,000 worshippers from West Germany Austria and Switzerland to resist Pope Paul VI and return to true Catholic belief. He spoke before the first public Latin Mass since his Sept 11 meeting with the Pope, who accused him of defying Vatican II after the Mass language switched to the vernacular.
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