Economists foresee recovery as recession bottom nears
Bank of America and other economists predict the worst slump may have ended with signs of revival. Treasury Secretary Simon and Fed officials cite a possible upturn by mid year while warning against inflationary risks and urging budget discipline. Industry will need trillions for expansion to meet demand.
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Appreciation Banquet Honors Local Leaders at Medina High Event
Debbie Hatchett presents a certificate to Medina County Hospital Administrator Ed Hall at Medina High School work-study banquet. Sherry Hampton sits nearby. Awards also go to L K Restaurant Spencer Manufacturing Co and Spencer Screw Machine Products. Special recognition to retiring Garfield School teacher Mrs Nita Petry.
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Saigon Lapses Into Honor System Security After Viet Cong Takeover
UPI reports Saigon remains without a police force a week after the Communist takeover. Troops patrol the streets, looting fears ease, and life returns to normal within 48 hours. Black markets flourish as banks stay closed and currency exchanges proceed informally. Tran Thanh, a Chinese-born millionaire, stayed behind as others fled with cash. No prominent former pro-American leaders have joined the new government.
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Saigon
UPI
Tran Thanh
Brunswick considers charter limits on secret council sessions
A Brunswick charter study session reviewed whether closed committee meetings are prohibited. members discussed amending the charter, civil service rules, and the role of the law director, with debates on department heads, payroll, and contracting.
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Brunswick
Charter Commission
Council
Walter Hay
Mildred Neely
Frank Bianco
Vincent Sweeney
Charles O'Malley
Bianco
Douglas Burns
Elmer Dubs
Helen West
Gregory Crane
William Bouman
Sweeney
Law Department
Carl Evasovic
Burns
Civil Service
City boards set for new makeup after council decision
The council approved a plan defining the board of ethics and the board of control. The board of control will include the elected mayor the safety director and the service director, by council decision.
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California governor vetoes name change for garbage districts
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr vetoed a bill that would have allowed garbage disposal districts to rename themselves to avoid offense. He said there is no compelling reason to sanction another government euphemism.
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Sacramento
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UPI
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
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Pay Toilet Ban Fails to Clear Cincinnati Council
Cincinnati officials reject a motion to ban pay toilets in public spaces citing vandalism concerns. Testimony included a pay toilet lock brochure from lobbyist Richard Rogers and statements from local business owners about reduced vandalism, while proponents argue the practice discriminates against women.
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Law and Public Safety Committee
Richard Rogers
White Castle
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Medina party chair quits state auditing post
Medina County Democratic chairman Maxine Koppelberger resigns as a state auditor examiner effective May 23. Auditor Thomas Ferguson confirmed she was ordered to choose between the party post and state job after holding both positions earlier, which Ferguson says is unlawful for a classified state employee.
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Paul Schroeder
Columbus Bureau
Columbus
Maxine Koppelberger
Medina County
Democratic Party
Thomas E. Ferguson
Koppelberger
Medina
Ferguson
Curtis Andrews
Elyria
Anthony J. Marsho
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Andrews
Passports Demand Time and Paperwork For Travelers
Medina residents navigate lengthy passport prep with multiple documents and fees. Local officials report 120 applications this year and 397 last year, noting birth certificate certification delays and visa timelines for Asia Africa and the Americas.
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Sandee Lemasters Medina
Marian Fitzgerald
Clerk of Courts Office
Passport Office
Clerk of Courts
Jean Waters
Cuyahoga County
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