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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1978
Page
1
Thousands of Ohio postal workers oppose the tentative national contract with the U S Postal Service citing insufficient wage gains harsh discipline rules and weak cost of living protections. Cleveland unions expect a strong rejection by about 6 500 workers amid reports of rising strike potential.
City officials review a two year Columbia Gas contract that would end stepped rates for large users and raise residential bills from about 35.99 to 36.18 in year one and to 37.99 in year two. The plan aims to keep industrial jobs while shifting costs to other consumers.
In Concordia Kansas Governor Robert Bennett kept his suit coat on despite 90 degree heat. He explained later the seam in the back of his trousers had split, giving good reason for the cover.
Medina Wooster Business College will leave the Medina County Community Center on Sept. 30 after a dispute over 16251 in unpaid bills. The eviction followed a July 18 notice from the County Fair Board. The college seeks a new site while the lease through June 1979 remains.
The Fair Board authorized its attorney Bruce Parish to issue an eviction if no settlement is reached. Parish acted July 18. The heating system problem from last winter is cited, with a $29 000 replacement installed in 1977. County commissioners planned to pay, with Oberholtzer agreeing to discuss Medina see page 5.
Oldham England reports Louise Brown born by Caesarean section the first baby conceived in a laboratory tube. Gynecologist Patrick Steptoe and colleague say the procedure will take years to become common and aid infertile couples while phone lines flood with inquiries from around the world.
Scientists and religious figures weigh possibilities as Steptoe and Edwards preview the future of in vitro fertilization. A London team reports removing ripe eggs and aims to fertilize them in the lab for future reimplantation. The birth of Mrs Brown's baby has fueled cautious optimism amid ethical concerns and political debate.
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