1961: A carefully placed bomb at the home of Niles Police Chief John A. Ross rips a gaping hole in the foundation of his home at 1332 Robbins Ave. and shatters windows in nearby buildings...the old bomb town of days gone by
1971: Mayor Jack C. Hunter says he will reject a salary increase of more than $4,000 approved by City Council. He says he ran for a job paying $20,000 a year, and that is what he’ll take.,,,admirable but would not happen today!
Advertisement for The Central Store Co.: 2,000 men’s ties, valued to $1, just 59 cents; 2,400 pairs of full-fashioned all-silk hose, regular $1.15, special sale price, 88 cents...years gone by....LOL
The nation’s largest retail trade group expects a solid 3.4 percent increase in sales this year, below last year’s 4.7 percent increase as job woes weigh on shoppers.....only time will tell
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1961: A carefully placed bomb at the home of Niles Police Chief John A. Ross rips a gaping hole in the foundation of his home at 1332 Robbins Ave. and shatters windows in nearby buildings...the old bomb town of days gone by
January 16, 2012 at 1:57 p.m. permalink suggest removal
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1971: Mayor Jack C. Hunter says he will reject a salary increase of more than $4,000 approved by City Council. He says he ran for a job paying $20,000 a year, and that is what he’ll take.,,,admirable but would not happen today!
January 16, 2012 at 1:56 p.m. permalink suggest removal
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Advertisement for The Central Store Co.: 2,000 men’s ties, valued to $1, just 59 cents; 2,400 pairs of full-fashioned all-silk hose, regular $1.15, special sale price, 88 cents...years gone by....LOL
January 16, 2012 at 1:55 p.m. permalink suggest removal
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A purse snatcher breaks the collar bone of Miss Mary Yatsko while grabbing her pocketbook, which contained $6....a real scumbag
January 16, 2012 at 1:53 p.m. permalink suggest removal
Retail trade group expects growth in ’12
The nation’s largest retail trade group expects a solid 3.4 percent increase in sales this year, below last year’s 4.7 percent increase as job woes weigh on shoppers.....only time will tell
January 16, 2012 at 1:49 p.m. permalink suggest removal
Employers: Workers lack adequate training
Employers always want experience, how will a worker get experience if someone doesn't take a chance and hire them?
January 16, 2012 at 1:46 p.m. permalink suggest removal
Natural-gas-price plunge aids families, businesses
Only temporary
January 16, 2012 at 1:42 p.m. permalink suggest removal
Captain’s conduct blasted as divers find more dead
A terrible tragedy
January 16, 2012 at 1:41 p.m. permalink suggest removal
Fire at public-housing site spurs evacuation
Thankfully, no one was killed...
January 16, 2012 at 1:40 p.m. permalink suggest removal
Ohio man electrocuted while checking crash site
A horrible way to die...R.I.P.
January 16, 2012 at 1:39 p.m. permalink suggest removal