Hays spotlight in Ohio House race for 99th District
The article notes Wayne L. Hays seeks the Democratic nomination to return to the Ohio House. He faces five Democrats to replace retiring Dean A G Lancione of Bellaire. GOP nominee George Contes of St Clairsville drew 47 percent against Lancione in 1976.
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Dick Kimmins
Columbus
UPI
Ohio General Assembly
Ohio
Wayne L. Hays
Hays
A.G. Lancione
Bellaire
GOP
George Contes
St. Clairsville
Lancione
Cleveland area hopefuls in hot race for secretary of state
In Ohio for the 1978 primary season, three men contend for the secretary of state post: Republican Paul R. Matia of Westlake, Democrat Thomas D. Corrigan of Cleveland, and independent Dan Billington of Cleveland. Matia is the favored GOP choice to swing the district, with Celebrezze’s slim 1974 victory margin cited.
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Celebrezze
Paul R. Matia
Westlake
Ohio House
Thomas D. Corrigan
Cleveland
Dan Billington
Matia
Columbus
Rodney H. Hughes
Bellefontaine
Gene Damschroder
Fremont
Betterway camping project faces Medina township opposition
About 80 residents attended a Huntington Township meeting to oppose a proposed 247 acre Betterway Inc project west of Medina County for juvenile and young adult offenders. The plan, near Findlay State Park at Rt 58 and Bursley Road, seeks $390000 in land purchase and funding from Lorain County and Greater Cleveland groups, plus about $91000 in federal aid. Township officials warn zoning violations and possible court action, while residents fear crime exposure and tax impacts.
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Huntington Twp
Ject
Medina County
Betterway Inc
Elyria
Betterway
Findlay State Park
Rt. 58
Bursley Road
Lorain County
Greater
Cleveland
James MacAleese
Black River
Robert Sprague
Sprague
Huntington
Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency
Glenn Miller Festival draws fans to Clarinda tribute
Irene Miller Wolfe and Bob Brown recount memories at Clarinda Iowa weekend in honor of Glenn Miller born March 4 1904 as the Glenn Miller Festival expands with museum tours films and big band dancing. Organizers push to form a Glenn Miller Birthplace Society while fans celebrate the enduring appeal of Miller tunes.
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Marian E. McQuiddy
Clarinda, Iowa
UPI
Irene Miller Wolfe
Bob Brown
Glenn Miller
Clarinda
Clardina
Miller
Brown
Glenn Miller Birthplace Society
City workers strike after contract talks fail
More than 1 250 city employees including firefighters and police officers walk out at 5 a.m. after negotiations stalled since Thursday. The unions demand 8 percent pay rise while the city offers 6 percent. No bargaining talks were scheduled. Firefighters remain on duty until 8 a.m. A fire near City Hall prompts a large police and firefighter response.
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Valley City Chamber of Commerce
St. Martin's Church Hall
Liverpool
Youngstown
UPI
Cleveland bus drivers vote to strike over representation
In Cleveland 75 school bus drivers and mechanics voted to strike on May 17 unless the Board of Education agrees to hold an election on their union representation. The drivers are currently with Teamsters Local 2 while OAPSE pushes for switching. A May 16 meeting aims to set election details, with OAPSE warning of action if unsatisfied.
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Cleveland
UPI
Board of Education
Teamsters Local 2
Association of
Public School Employees
OAPSE
Donald Turko
Lorain seeks injunction to end firemen walkout
City officials planned to seek Lorain County Common Pleas Court relief to force 104 striking firefighters back to work after a Friday night walkout over a non negotiated contract approved by the council. Fire Department operations were reduced to a skeleton crew with rescue duties handed to private firms and nearby communities assisting.
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Lorain
UPI
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
James Kallis
Richard Koba
Mansfield Firefighters End Longest Ohio Strike With Vote
Mansfield 103 firefighters ratified a new city labor contract on a 64 to 16 vote ending the longest strike in Ohio history. Pay rose $624 annually. a plan to cut 12 positions was rejected but later limited as needed to fund increased wages. A judge’s order to return to work and a Tuesday hearing followed.
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Mansfield
UPI
Ohio
Ohio OCSEA workers weigh potential statewide strike
Officials of the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association announce results on whether 18 000 members will strike over a pay law signed April 24 by Gov James A Rhodes. CWA members voted to strike, while AFSCME plans no immediate action.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio Civil Service Employees Association
James A. Rhodes
Communications Workers of America
CWA
Herschel Sigall
American Federation of State
Bob Brindza
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