Lorain HUD probes Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority
A four member HUD management survey team led by Elston Wagner began a complete review of Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority operations in Lorain. The probe covers leasing policies inventories staffing and investment practices with findings expected within two weeks. Executive secretary Ronald Ashley faces charges by three former employees of mismanagement.
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Lorain
Elston Wagner
Chicago
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Wagner
HUD
Authority
Marvin Bloom
Geneva Scott
Ronald Dury
Ronald Ashley
Ashley
Ship unions suspend talks as Lorain strike lingers
Negotiations between seven striking unions and American Ship Building Co at Elyria's Holiday Inn ended abruptly. The U S mediation service had scheduled further talks, but the union source said the company halted proceedings yesterday at 3 p m. The dispute centers on pay scales and fringe benefits amid a 32 day strike.
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Lorain
American Ship Building Co
Elyria
Holiday Inn
U.S
George M. Steinbrenner III
Piniets Lions Gigantic FLEA Grotto Park
Sept 20 event features food and action at Grotto Park. Participants invite community to join, with emphasis on lively crowd and varied stalls. Local organizers promote family friendly activities and a festive atmosphere.
Ford's price hike lower than GM's
Ford Motor Co the nations No 2 automaker announced 1976 model car price increases averaging 108 dollars up 3.6 percent. GM raised 125 dollars or 3.9 percent. Ford kept Maverick at 1995 with Hornet at 1994, and matched GM on adding a five year 50000 mile powertrain warranty at extra cost.
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Ford
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
American Motors
California
Lorain County Sees Boost From Sales Tax Split
Lorain County subdivisions will gain larger local government allocations for the rest of the year after the Ohio legislature raised the sales tax distribution from 24 million to 36 million statewide. County Treasurer J. Grant Keys said the measure, effective Sept 1, increases Lorain County's monthly allocation from 52 085 to 78 053 and yearly total from 622 000 to 933 000, with further budgetary adjustments planned by the Budget Commission October 14 to 17.
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Lorain County
J. Grant Keys
Ohio
Keys
Ohio Board of Tax
Bution
Allocation of Sales Taxes by Population and Valuation
The state allocates sales taxes using a population and valuation formula. The population ratio determines 25 percent of the allocation while 75 percent depends on the ratio of the county’s total municipal tax duplicate to the state-wide total. Keys outlined the exact method.
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Keys
Weather Outlook With Cooler Temperatures Ahead
Cooler spell ends tonight with clouds and rain giving way to clearing skies tomorrow. Highs near 65 to 70, lows in the 50s, and a Friday outlook of fair and mild. Tonight shown with a 30 percent precipitation chance, 10 percent tomorrow, winds variable turning northerly 10 to 15 mph, sunset 7:34 p.m., sunrise 7:09 a.m. Details on page E-7.
Helicopter Collision Kills 12 Viet Nam Soldiers Near Saigon
Two US Army helicopters collided south of Saigon killing all 12 American crew and passengers aboard. In a separate incident a US gunship firestrike killed seven civilians and wounded 17 in the Mekong Delta. The events occurred near Bac Lieu as government troops searched for a Viet Cong unit, with no ground contact reported.
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Vpi
U.S
Mekong Delta
Headquarters
Que Son
White House limits concessions as Vietnam troop cuts advance
The United States, after announcing a 35 000 troop withdrawal by December 15, warns Hanoi it cannot expect unlimited concessions without reciprocal actions. Defense Secretary Laird outlines the pullback to 484 000 troops amid ongoing Paris talks and unclear further schedules. South Vietnamese progress is noted but Hanoi’s response remains uncertain.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Hanoi
U.S
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Vietnam
Nixon
Nguyen Cao Ky
Paris
Crighton W Abrams
United States
Nixon proposes 16 cents per month Social Security rise
President Nixon announced a 16 cent increase in Social Security benefits to take effect next April 1 and said he would send a special message to Congress next week outlining the request. He offered no further details in his brief statement.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
Ridgeville teen dies in rain crashes near Sugar Ridge Road
North Ridgeville High School sophomore Randy Deimling aged 16 died from head injuries after a car he rode in veered off Sugar Ridge Road in heavy rain and struck a tree. Another sophomore Robin Innes aged 15 remained in poor condition with head injuries at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville High School
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Sugar Ridge Road
Randy Deimling
Avon-Belden Rd
Burton Deimling
Robin Innes
George Innes
Deimling
Elyria Youth Dies in Grafton Road Collision
A car carrying three youths collided with a tar spreader truck on Grafton Road at 10:55 a.m. Joseph Panchak Jr. 17 died at Elyria Memorial Hospital from severe head injuries. Peter M. Bowen 15 remained in poor condition with facial, elbow and foot injuries. Bowen’s brother David J. 17 was treated and released. The driver of the truck was Nyle H. Hahn 42 of Grafton. The incident is under sheriff’s investigation. page 4 has full details.
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Grafton Road
Joseph Panchak Jr
Joseph Panchak
Seventh St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Peter M. Bowen
Longfellow St
Peter J. Bowen
David Bowen
Lorain County
Hart Construction Co
Nyle H. Hahn
RD 2
Grafton Eastern Road
Grafton
Fuller Road
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