Senate budget deadline set for June 15 in Ohio
Senate leaders aim to move the House passed 10.7 billion state budget through the Senate by June 15 with minimal changes. Senate President Pro Tempore Oliver Ocasek directs the Finance Committee to ready the bill for floor action in a month. A joint conference committee will reconcile House and Senate versions after Ocasek signals support for the House measure. The plan includes giving Rhodes extra time to study the final document before July 1 start of the new fiscal period.
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Ford rejects New York City loan aid to avert crisis
President Ford turns down NYC appeal for a $1 billion 90 day line of credit to avert a cash flow crisis. Burns also says the federal government will not bail out New York and that Albany should lead the appeal. NYC faces a $1.5 billion gap as $3.5 billion is needed in the next two months with $2 billion in expected tax receipts.
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New York
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Albany
N.Y
Viet Cong Officials Pledge Moderate Takeover in Saigon
A senior Viet Cong official says South Vietnam’s new Communist rulers will be very moderate in changes. Le Van Giap, head of the Saigon committee of an allied group, says reunification may take years and Western influence will be eased gradually. He and other officials, under guard in Saigon hotels, outline cautious policies after the April 30 capture.
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Firestone faces potential massive tire recall in 1970s probe
The Transportation Department’s NHTSA found Firestone steel belted bias ply tires failing endurance and high speed tests, prompting a public hearing on June 12 to decide if a recall should be ordered. Firestone argues the bias ply line was phased out in 1974 and radial belts are unaffected.
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Weather Forecast Light Showers and Cooler Weekend Ahead
Showers possible tonight with increasing clouds this afternoon. Highs reach upper 60s to near 70, lows in upper 40s to low 50s. Friday turns mostly cloudy and cooler with highs in the low to mid 60s. Precipitation chances 40 today 50 tonight 20 Friday. Winds mainly SE today 5 to 15 mph shifting NE to N tonight.
May 15 Highlights from The Almanac
May 15 1975 marks day 135 with 230 to follow. Notable births include Anna Maria Alberghetti Constance Cummings and James Mason. Historical notes cover Agriculture Department creation 1862 Air Mail service 1918 Fortas resignation 1969 Wallace shooting 1972. Faulkner quote closes.
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Anna Maria Alberghetti
Constance Cummings
James Mason
Congress
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Medina patrolman earns Superintendent's Citation for swift arrest
Ptl. Bernard Lodrick Jr of the Ohio State Highway Patrol Medina post received a Superintendent's Citation of Merit for aiding in the capture of a robbery and murder suspect May 3. He broadcast the suspect description via citizen band radio leading a truck driver to the scene where the armed suspect was apprehended near I-71 and I-76. The suspect possessed a pistol and a victim’s wallet from a Cleveland homicide case. Lodrick, a 14 year patrol veteran, joined in 1961 after Navy service and was Medina post Patrolman of the Year in 1971.
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O.W. Merrell
Ohio
Parents Without Partners Host Teen Pizza and Game Night
Medina County Chapter 476 of Parents Without Partners invites single parents with children 12 and up to a Friday 8 p.m. Teen Pizza and Game Night at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Medina. Reservations are requested and pizza and pop will be served.
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E. Liberty St
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Kmart
Laura Handy
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Area Deaths Include Homer Olden Jr and John Reese
Homer R Olden Jr 21 native of Medina County and former Hinckley Ridge resident dies. Survived by parents Homer and Estella Olden Cambridge Ohio siblings and many nieces and nephews. Arrangements with Scotts Funeral Home Cambridge. John James Reese 52 Newport News VA dies of apparent heart attack in Chicago on business trip. Former Devon PA resident survived by wife Mary and children. Funeral at Waite and Son Memorial Home with burial in Sunset Memorial Cemetery and no calling hours.
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Medina County
Hinckley Ridge
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Estella Olden
Cambridge
Ohio
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Barbara Pasek
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Newport News
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Multra Guard Inc
Devon
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Medina man and youth injured in Wadsworth Road crash
A Medina man Donald Dellinger 41 on a motorcycle and Kenneth Smith 15 on a bicycle were treated and released at Medina Community Hospital after a Tuesday crash on Wadsworth Road. Smith was struck as Dellinger slowed to turn left onto Parkview Drive. Neither was cited.
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Medina Community Hospital
Wadsworth Road
Donald Dellinger
S. Broadway
Kenneth Smith
Brookshire Drive
Smith
Dellinger
Parkview Drive
Medina Red Cross Learn-to-Swim Signups Set in May
Medina County Gazette announces Medina Red Cross Learn-to-Swim registrations at the Medina Municipal Building on May 17 and May 31 from 10 am to 1 pm. Open to Buckeye and Medina school students eight by Oct 1 with a $1 fee. Junior and Senior lifesaving exempt. Classes start June 23 for six weeks.
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Medina
Buckeye
Mailbox Improvement Week kicks off in Medina
Medina Postmaster Maynard Pelton announces Mailbox Improvement Week from Monday to Saturday to repair and repaint 5,500 mailboxes served by the Medina Post Offices. He notes increased rural mail delivery and emphasizes the program's importance for small communities. Nationwide, roughly 12.49 million rural households are served by about 31.09 thousand rural routes.
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Medina
Maynard Pelton
Pelton
Auction Notice for Walnut Desk and Sewing Machine
Antique sale listing for Walnut Desk and treadle New Home sewing machine. Cash terms. Not responsible for accidents. Auctioneer Walter Krantz, Lodi Ohio. Phone 948-1218. Andrew R. Grace, owner.
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Lodi
Ohio
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