Wellington school seeks 10.4 mills on November ballot
Wellington Exempted Village School District trustees approve a 4.5 mill operating renewal and a new 5.9 mill operating levy for the November ballot. The board rejects a combined levy, citing need to fund the new high school and teacher pay raises, with estimated yearly revenues of about 112 000 to 113 000 dollars for the 5.9 mill and 90 000 dollars for the renewal. New board member Paul Wacker opposed the 5.9 mill proposal.
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Wellington
Norma Jones
C.H. Allison
Allison
Paul Wacker
Clarksfield
Brighton
GM strike looming as UAW and GM hit impasse
The UAW and General Motors face a midnight strike deadline with negotiators unhappy and mutual refusals to concede. About 244000 workers in 145 locals could idle in the United States and Canada if no deal is reached, with 27 locals exempted to keep Ford and Chrysler operations running.
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Detroit
General Motors
Mammoth Corporation
United Auto Workers
UAW
United States
Canada
Ford
Chrysler
Hyatt Blazings
Sandusky
U.S
Canadian
Leonard Woodcock
Earl Bramblett
UAW International
Woodcock
Nixon
McDowell Attacked and Robbed Before Tigers Game
Cleveland Indians pitcher Sam McDowell, 28, was treated and released for a head injury after being robbed on a downtown street late Sunday. Police say three men jumped him from a car, taking at least 297 dollars from his wallet. he expected to start versus Detroit and planned to be ready.
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Cleveland
UPI
Sam McDowell
Shaker Medical Center
McDowell
Tribe
Detroit Tigers
Series teaches YOU how to safeguard life and property
An editor notes rising crime and urges personal protection through affordable devices and warning systems. The piece explains crime prevention as part of a broader society effort and hints at academic sources while urging readers to act for personal security.
Strike Threatens Lorain Ohio Auto Plant Economy
Elyrians and Ohioans watch a midnight strike deadline as 34400 United Auto Workers threaten to walk out if General Motors fails to reach a new contract. GM employs about 105000 statewide. Fisher Body in Elyria adds 1800 jobs and $20.7 million to the city. Local business leaders fear a work stoppage will slow Lorain steel operations.
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United Auto Workers
General Motors Corp
General Motors
Ohio
Howard R. Cleveland
Lorain-Cuyahoga
U.S. Steel Corporation
Diana Oughton Weatherman martyr or conspirator in 1970 townhouse bombing
A biographical profile of Diana Oughton, 28, member of the Weathermen, killed in a Greenwich Village blast on March 6 1970. The piece traces her family background, education at Bryn Mawr, evolving radicalism, and the struggle to reconcile gentleness with revolutionary violence.
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Diana Oughton
Dwight
Diana
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Times
New York
Greenwich Village
Bryn Mawr College
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Southview Park
John Kenney
Chronicle-Telegram
Israel
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Jordan River
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
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Bernard Gavzer
William F. Naegel
Fisher Body
Elvria
Lucinda Franks
the Weathermen
Ruth Morehart
Ruthie
Carol
Jane Oughton
Dianas
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