Oberlin freshmen begin five day orientation program
Seven hundred fifty one Oberlin College freshmen and 100 transfer students begin a five day orientation to acquaint them with the college. The group includes 638 freshmen and 71 transfers in Arts and Sciences and 113 freshmen and two transfers in the Conservatory of Music.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
George H. Langeler
Robert Jackson
David Hershier
Finney Chapel
College of Arts and Sciences
Conservatory of Music
David Hershiser
Glen Miller
Browns Owner Among Buyers for WJW Radio
A group including Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell and sportscaster Gib Shanley purchased WJW Radio in Cleveland from Storer Broadcasting. The deal, pending FCC approval, will form Erie Broadcasting with Richard Bremkamp as president. No major format changes expected.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Art Modell
Gib Shanley
Wjw-Radio
Storer Broadcasting Co
Miami, Fla
John Wimner
Richard P. Bremkamp
Wiw-Radio
Erie Broadcasting
Federal Communications Commission
Bremkamp
Locomotive 132 to resume service at Kentucky museum
L and N steam locomotive No 132 historic for Teddy Roosevelt and Al Capone routes is slated to return to service. Engine No 152, retired in 1953, is owned by the Kentucky Railway Museum in Louisville and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Proceeds from a September 19 ox roast support the Pease for Congress campaign.
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Frankfort
UPI
L&n
Teddy Roosevelt
Ohio
al Capone
Alcatraz
Kentucky Railway Museum
Louisville
Don Pease
Congress
Mulad
Leavitt Rd
Rt. 58
Amherst
Texas
James Wright
Pease For Congress
E. College St - Oberlin
Mobile
Ala
Wilson
John E. Tilford
Railway Museum
Lorain County Children’s Services caseload up 11 percent
The Lorain County Children’s Services Department released an annual report showing a 11 percent rise in cases for 1975. The department operated with 1,202,185 in costs serving 2,768 children, funded mainly by county taxes 663,120 and federal 559,124, with state 32,921 and parent/federal aid 47,020.
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Lorain County Children's Services Department
Attendance drops at Ohio State Fair amid weather and free admissions changes
At the Ohio State Fair concessionaires report weak attendance with about 21 000 fewer visitors than last year after nine days. Officials cite rain and school starts while promising a strong weekend and a total near or above last year’s 2 282 000. Separately final arguments in a federal suit challenge Columbus Board of Education for maintaining segregated schools continue as NAACP argues ongoing racial boundaries and district policies uphold separation.
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Green Acres
Oberlin
Den
Columbus
Gilles Lacroix
Dorsey Whittamore
Waynesville
Ohio
Ralph Hampton
Gallipolis
Fair
Lee Aull
Ault
Columbus Board of Education
U.S. District Court
Robert M. Duncan
Columbus Board
NAACP
Lous Lucas
Lucas
William J. Davis
Uniroyal Rubber advances tentative contract in nationwide strike
In New York Uni Royal Rubber Co reached a three year tentative agreement with United Rubber Workers leaving only B F Goodrich to settle. The pact includes wage and pension carve out adjustments and a cost of living provision. Ratification votes begin this weekend with Columbus talks to follow.
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New York
Uniroyal Rubber Co
United Rubber Workers
B.F. Goodrich Co
URW
Peter Bommarito
Goodrich
Columbus
Uniroyal
Goodyear and Firestone
Bommarito
Firestone
David Kuhnert
UAW
Super Sunday Auction For Lorain Arts Council
A public auction titled Super Sunday is planned to raise funds for Lorain County Arts Council projects. The event aims to support local arts programs and facilities with proceeds benefiting multiple council initiatives.
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Lorain County Arts Council
Lorain man charged with receiving stolen aluminum
Richard E. Chandler, 25, of 365 Euclid Ave., was arrested by Elyria police after a scrap dealer said he bought about 3 600 pounds of aluminum believed stolen from Medina Anodizing Co. and traced to Elyria via Cleveland dealer. Chandler faces receiving stolen property charges.
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Lorain
Medina Metals
Richard E. Chandler
Euclid Ave
Elyria
Chandler
Stephen Doty
Abbe Scrap Co
S. Abbe
Medina Anodizing Co
Cleveland Metals
Ford Nominates Flynn for Lieutenant General Post
President Ford named Maj. Gen. John P. Flynn, once senior U.S. prisoner in North Vietnam, for promotion to lieutenant general. The Pentagon said the nomination was sent to the Senate for confirmation. Flynn, 34, would become Air Force inspector general, currently heads the Air Force Military Training Center at Lackland AFB, San Antonio. He is a native of Cleveland and was held captive for over 30 years after his F-105 fighter-bomber was shot down over Hanoi in October 157.
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Washington
Ford
John P. Flynn
North Vietnam
Pentagon
Flyzin
Nome
Senate
Air Force
Air Force Military Training Center
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Fiymn
Cleveland
Hanoi
Music gear stolen from Taylor Street van break-in
A Taylor Street firm van was broken into yesterday. James A. Walton, 263 W. Bridge 51. 1084 Elyzia police report missing items including guitar, microphone, effects gear, stereo tape player and tapes valued at over $3.00. The van, parked at the firm’s west lot, was discovered at about 7 a.m. by Walton.
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Taylor Street
James A. Walton
W. Bridge
Elyzia
Invacare
Taylor St
Nogr
LaGrange council date postponed by council change
LaGrange village council postpones its regular meeting to the third Thursday due to a conflict among banded gray herons in Tor. The meetings are held at Townsing Hall. 207 Win 1710 was the first banded pin bind ever recovered. In New London Patty Winiarski, an 18 year old senior, was named Firelands Labor Day Festival queen and will ride in the Rotary Club parade with attendants Lisz Nicode and Cheryl Brown. The parade leaves New London High School at 6 p.m. for Epentown and Recreation Park. The queen is the oldest of four children and active in several school activities.
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Lagrange
Wall
Tor
Townsing
Yes
New London
Patty Winiarski
Fireland
Becky Switzer
Winiarski
Lisz Nicode
Cheryl Brown
Rotary Gub
Tae
New London High School
Épentown
Recreation Park
Miss Winiarski
William Winiarski
RD 2
Miss Nirode
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Edward Schwaegerte
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