Italy and Germany argued over postwar Europe divide
Newly released Magic files show Mussolini’s Italy and Nazi Germany clashed over how to carve up Europe during World War II. A Rome meeting on January 7, 1943, warned of a showdown as Italy pressed for a clear delimitation of spheres. The Japanese envoy Kase relayed the dispute to Tokyo.
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UPI
Italy
Germany
Europe
Benito
Rome
Kase
Tokyo
Japan
National Security Agency
U.S
National Archives
Invacare sale plans disclosed by Techniicare Corp
Techniicare Corp the parent of Invacare Corp of Elyria says it plans to complete the sale of Invacare and Astro Metallurgical Corp of Wooster within the next few months. The year end report notes an intention to dispose of two operating subsidiaries though no final agreement exists yet.
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Technicare
Ronald Meadows
Invacare
Meadows
John 8. Jones
Mobilaid Inc
Elyria
Colson Corp
Mobilaid
Invalex of
Lodi
BCC Industries
Boston
BCC
Betterway farm plans spark township opposition
Township residents, led by Mrs. McAleese, fight Betterway’s plan to buy a farm for a 300-bed facility housing 175 adults and 150 juveniles. They pressure county commissioners to block funds and push safety safeguards amid protests and a Gund Foundation grant decision pending Oct. 1.
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Peters
McAleese
Cleveland
Gund Foundation
Ford Lincoln Mercury predicts strong 1979 year and Cougar sales lead
Ford officials at a national news conference at Cobo Hall forecast continued high production for 1979 at Lorain’s assembly plant where the Cougar XR7 line is made. They reported 150,000 1978 Cougar units sold and a 25 percent sales boost. overall Lincoln Mercury aims for about 760,000 units in the 1978 model year, up 14 percent.
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FORD
Lorain
Walter J. Oben
Ford Motor Co
Lincoln- Mercury
Cobo Hall
Oben
Segregated Subway Start Draws Mixed Reactions
Mexico City launched the world’s first sexually segregated subway experiment to shield women from groping and harassment during rush hour. On the first day men and women rode separate cars on one line, with a plan to expand to two more lines by 1980 if successful. A 50-year-old passenger protested to a police officer, asking where her husband was.
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Mexico City
UPI
Mexico
Vesco Georgia link under Justice Dept inquiry
The Justice Department investigates reported attempts by Spencer Lee IV of Albany Georgia to win White House help for fugitive financier Robert Vesco. Vesco, living in the Bahamas, allegedly sought to influence aides Hamilton Jordan and Charles Kirbo through Georgia ties. Jordan and Kirbo deny any approach.
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Washington
Justice Department
Terrence Adamson
Spencer Lee IV
Albany, Ga
Jordan
Vesco
Kirbo
Jack Anderson
United States
Richard Nixon
Costa Rica
Bahamas
Anderson
Rt 2 Huron Stilts Plan Revealed By State Engineer
An ODOT design engineer outlines a six mile missing link around Huron with potential special construction methods. Construction could take at least two years after approval, delaying traffic through Huron. Officials cite heavy summer traffic due to Cedar Point as a concern. Meeting attendees include state and federal EPA, U S Fish and Wildlife, ODOT, Huron officials, the Army Corps of Engineers, and Mrs Tansey planning to attend.
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Ohio Department of Transportation District 3
Ashland
Kerstetter
Huron
Cedar Point Amusement Park
Port Clinton
Rye Beech Road
Cleveland
EPA
U.S. Fish and Wildlife
ODOT
Huron City
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Tansey
Juveniles terrorizing Brunswick neighborhood
Residents on Raymond Drive report harassment threats and beatings by youths, calling for stricter curfew enforcement. Police say 15 youths were arrested in two weeks for curfew violations. residents urge action as gangs of youths, some 12, gather near Applewood Elementary School and move onto Raymond Drive.
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Brunswick
Raymond Drive
Clayton Crook
Crook
Applewood Elementary School
State Auditor to fund outside audit before election
Ohio headlines say the Controlling Board approved $45 400 to hire Alexander Grant & Co to audit Auditor Ferguson s finances and address allegations prior to the November election. Deputy Mauger says the probe aims to clear air over claims including a $35 000 furniture purchase lacking board approval. The report is due by Oct 25.
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Columbus
UPI
Thomas E. Ferguson
Charles Mauger
Control Board
Alexander Grant & Co
Robert Howarth
Monsanto helps contain toxic chemical leak in Toledo
Monsanto officials rushed from St Louis to South Toledo to stop phosphorous trichloride leaking from a railroad box car. About 120 barrels and the car were neutralized and the cargo was to be reloaded for shipment to its destination believed to be Maryland.
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Toledo
UPI
Monsanto Co
St. Louis
Maryland
Suspended Kirtland Chief Faces 21 Charges
Suspended Police Chief Edward A. Minor and his attorney met with the City Council to respond to 21 charges cited by Mayor Wesley Phillips. Attorney Leo Talikka said the charges were vague and argued he needed more information to mount a defense.
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Kirtland
UPI
Edward A. Minor
Minor
Leo Talikka
Talikka
Wesley Phillips
Rhodes calls for inspection of PPG chemical plant
Gov James A Rhodes urged the federal government to inspect Pittsburgh Plate Glass Industries chemical plant in Barberton to ensure sulfur dioxide emissions are not excessive and to review Summit County air monitoring. He wrote to EPA Administrator Douglas M Castle after Barberton City Council asked for job protection amid stricter clean air enforcement.
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Columbus
UPT
James A. Rhodes
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Industries
Barberton
Rhodes
Douglas M. Castle
Environmental Protection Agency
Castle
Summit County
Conneaut Worried Over Pollution From Steel Mill Plan
Conneaut Mayor Paul Williams says residents fear pollution and other changes from U S Steel Corp s proposed 3 5 billion mill on the Ohio Pennsylvania border. He spoke in an interview with the Cleveland Press about local concerns.
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Cleveland
UPI
Conneaut
Paul Williams
U.S. Steel Corp
Panel Aims to End Lakewood Teacher Strike
An impasse panel for Lakewood Board of Education and district teachers met to hammer out a contract and avert a strike. The panel failed to settle after a three hour session, according to Lakewood Teachers Association spokeswoman Carol Dolgosh.
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Cleveland
UPI
Lakewood
GM OKs southern shift worker relocation plan
DETROIT UPI General Motors shifts its hiring policy to allow UAW members from the North to relocate to southern plants. Union president Douglas A Fraser calls the move a signal of abandoning the Southern Strategy. The policy covers four new facilities including Constantine and Three Rivers Michigan Delco Remy Albany Georgia and Rochester Products Tuscaloosa Alabama. UAW represents 450,000 hourly workers at 140 GM plants as talks for a nationwide contract begin next year.
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Detroit
UPI
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers
UAW
Douglas A. Fraser
Elliott M. Estes
Constantine
Three Rivers
Mich
Delco Remy
Albany
Rochester Products
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Estes
South
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