Eastern Airlines crash at Kennedy leaves 109 dead
A Boeing 727 from New Orleans crashed near Runway 22L at Kennedy Airport in heavy rain and lightning. Of the 123 aboard, 14 survived while 109 were killed, including the Episcopal bishop of New Orleans and Nets basketball player Wendell Ladner. Rescue workers toiled through the night as investigators from the NTSB began examining the wreckage and flight recorders.
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Richard E. Goldstein
New York
UPI
Eastern Airlines
New Orleans
Kennedy International Airport
United States
Alaska
Paris
van Epps
NTSB
Washington
Neil Rairden
Iveson B. Noland
Wendell Ladner
New York Nets
Sharon Trustees protest $1354 audit charge and zoning hearing set
Sharon Township Trustees voted to protest a $1354 state audit bill sent to State Auditor Thomas Ferguson, seeking explanation of rates and procedures. They noted past audits cost less and scheduled a July 28 public hearing on a zoning code amendment raising minimum lot size from 1 to 3 acres and frontage from 150 to 225 feet.
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Betty Szudlo
Sharon Center
Sharon Township
Thomas Ferguson
Emil Bolas
Charles Bush
Ferguson
Sharon
Sharon Zoning Commission
Wooster mayor advises resisting Medina jetport plan
Wooster Mayor Roy Stype told a Medina County meeting that broad citizen participation is essential to halt the jetport project. He recalled Wayne County’s campaign against SERTA and urged individuals to write personal letters to officials and sign petitions while organizing county groups to involve every public official.
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Wooster
Medina County
Roy Stype
Stype
Wayne County
Lake Erie Regional Transportation Authority
LERTA
Spencer-Sullivan
Grafton-Belden- Liverpool
Chatham Township
Roy Pfundstein
Joanne School
Homer Township
Spencer
Glenn Pomeroy
Serta
Federal Aviation Agency
Chatham
Gazette
Hills to place 2 mill fire renewal on ballot
Brunswick Hills Township trustees vote to put a five year renewal of a 2 mill fire levy on the November ballot. The levy would raise about 18 000 to 19 000 based on a 9 300 000 valuation to fund equipment house maintenance and the Brunswick Hills Firemens Association. They also discussed Healey Creek flooding and a clogged 10 foot pipe outlet near North Carpenter Road and plan to clear it with state and sanitary engineers. The next meeting is July 15 at 8 p m in the town hall.
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Brunswick Hills
Brunswick Hills Township
Fred McClure
Brunswick Hills Firemens Association
McClure
North Carpenter Road
State Highway Department
Sanitary Engineers Office
Police dept to negotiate contracts without OCSEA
Police department personnel withdraw from OCSEA to negotiate directly with the city. Spokesman Ptl. Frederick Bougher cites harmonious relations and budget concerns as reasons, noting labor attorney Herman Rabe will not be retained and that lieutenants and sergeants should be included in negotiations. Mayor Guseble welcomes the change and city council will consider repealing the April ordinance authorizing OCSEA representation.
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Cindy Kudlaty
Medina
Medina Police Department
Ohio Civil Service Employes Association
OCSEA
Ptl
Frederick Bougher
Herman Rabe
Police Department
Eble
Bougher
City Council
C.W. Kloos
Davis Shows
Robert Mullins
Mila Bonadio
Marge Hunter
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Kennedy Airport
EAL Flight 66
George van Epps
National Transportation Safety Board
John W. Kleven
Louisiana
Rairden
Paul Moran
Moe Friedman
Rockaway Boulevard
Mary Mooney
Robert Hoefler
Edgar Bright Sr
Bolas
Fire Department
Indinet Lin Nemdain
Jetport
Uv cApiauicu
Healey Creek
Guseble
Rabe
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