Few Ohio congressmen face strong opposition in primary
The Ohio primary race review notes only six of twenty two incumbents face intra party challenges. Rep Charles J. Carney seeks to fend off rivals Vincent E. Gilmartin and George D. Tablack with additional challenger Gary J. Thomson. Other incumbents such as Rep Douglas Applegate draw three Democratic opponents.
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UPI
Statehouse
Lee Leonard
Dick Kimmins
Ohio
United Press International
Charles J. Carney
Youngstown
Congress
Carney
Mahoning County
Vincent E. Gilmartin
George D. Tablack
Nick B. Karnick
Steubenville
Hays
Election primary contests across Ohio field multiple candidates
The piece lists Democratic and Republican challengers in various Ohio districts. Key names include Donald Pease, John Michael Ryan, Ishwara Kwan junabubela, Mark Whitfield, Robert Hallman, Michael Normile, Ronald Mottl, Mary Rose Oakar, Norbert Denneryl Jr, William J. Kenrick, Clarence J. Brown Jr, William H. Harsha, Tony P. Hall, Stanley J. Aronoff, Tom Atkins, Thomas Luken, Sameus L. Devine, James L. Baumann, Ray Hill, Bill Moss, Henry Eckhart, Bruce R. Coleman, and incumbent Chalmers P. Wylie, with several districts showing clear incumbent advantage or lack of opposition. The summary notes several districts where the winner will be decided in primary or general due to no opposing candidate.
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Medina County
Mark Whitfield
Robert Hallman
Wadsworth
Michael Normile
Lakewood
Ronald M. Mottl
Parma
Mottl
Mary Rose Oakar
Cleveland
Norbert G. Denneryl Jr
Grafton
William J. Kenrick
Wickliffe
Clarence J. Brown Jr
Rurbana
William H. Harsha
Portsmouth
Joseph J. Walker
Circleville
Tony P. Hall
Dayton
Charles W. Whalen
Stanley J. Aronoff
Cincinnati
Tom Atkins
Thomas Luken
Luken
Sameus L. Devine
Columbus
James L. Baumann
Ray Hill
Bill Moss
Devine
Henry W. Eckhart
Public Utilities Commission of
Ohio
Bruce R. Coleman
Chalmers P. Wylie
Brunswick Board rejects recall push over Magnolia plan
At a Brunswick meeting, the Board of Education backed Supt. Paul Keaton and Director Roger Stiller amid a recall drive by the Concerned Citizens of Brunswick Community led by Medina County Commissioner John Oberholtzer. Oberholtzer urged resignations to pressure the Board, which declined, noting contracts and liability coverage. Ed Crider reported Magnolia Elementary’s construction runs on schedule despite weather, with two crews ready to catch up. The Board also approved a summer high school program, vehicle bids, and a proposed increase in 1978-79 student fees.
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Don Carter
Brunswick
Magnolia
Board of Education
Medina
John Oberholtzer
Concerned
Citizens of Brunswick
Citizens’ Group
Oberholtzer
Ed Crider
Highland deficit may force temporary closing
Highland School District faces a projected year end deficit of 36 208 and may close three days early in December or delay September opening. State Auditor Thomas E Ferguson notes low federal assistance and heavier local funding while Highland weighs options amid prior 205 431 shortfall in state funds and a needed 8 mill levy.
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Columbus
Highland
Ing
Thomas E. Ferguson
Ashland City
Alfred Cowger
Medina considers extending planning deadline to 90 days
Medina’s Planning and Zoning Commission could gain a longer period to act on matters. The Special Legislation Committee approved doubling the deadline from 45 to 90 days, though officials noted no current problems with the existing rule. A voter-approved charter amendment would be required to enact the change.
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Carol Biliczky Medina
Planning and Zoning Commission
Commission
Gus Eble
Zoning Commission
Ward Three
Eric Alley
Rick Grice
Grice
31 Cars Derail Near Lodi in Harrisville Twp
A freight derailment northeast of the Rt. 224 overpass in Harrisville Two involves 31 railroad cars. No injuries reported as a 70-some car Baltimore and Ohio train derails east of Lodi at 4:50 a.m. en route from Saginaw to Baltimore with GM parts. A 70-man cleanup crew works around the clock. freight is moved to Rt. 421. Track expected to be cleared by 8 to 9 a.m. Friday. The train traveled about 58 mph.
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Harrisville
Lodi
Saginaw, Mich
Baltimore
General Motors Corp
Rt. 421
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Elizabeth Ray
R. Norman Price
Salem
William P. McKenna
Richmond
Applegate
Donald J. Pease
Doberlin
John Michael Ryan
Pease
Ishwara Kwanjunabubela
Lorain
Westfield
Burbank
Friendsville Road
Rt. 224
Claude Sturgill Sr
Claude Sturgill Jr
Lodi Community Hospital
Gary Miller
West Salem
Medina Post
Ohio Highway Patrol
Bill Slaybaugh
Brunswick Board
American Bar Association
Keaton
Stiller
Mansfield
Danny Greene
Highland Girls
Dear Abby
Baltimore and Ohio
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