Vindicator file photo/ October 20, 1980 | Forty years ago, the Woodrow Wilson High School band was on hand in downtown Youngstown to greet President Jimmy Carter, who was making a campaign visit. He was the first sitting president to come to the city of Youngstown since Franklin D. Roosevelt had toured the town 40 years earlier.
 
 
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1995: Eleven of Ohio's 13 four-year colleges report drops in enrollment, led by Central, Cleveland and Youngstown state universities. Only Shawnee State and Ohio universities reported increases. 
 
Dr. Yih-Wu Liu, professor of economics at Youngstown State University, has received a Fulbright Grant for the 1995-96 academic year to lecture at Shanghai International Studies University in the People's Republic of China. 
 
John Conti of Boardman is installed as president of the Youngstown Wolves Club Den VI. Other officers are Dominic Vechiarelli, Robert Eusanio, Peter Chila, Dr. P. Brian Smaldino and Joseph Vitello. 
 
1980: A day after President Jimmy Carter appeared in Youngstown; First Lady Rosalynn Carter comes to the Mahoning Valley on a campaign swing through five Ohio cities.
 
The Youngstown Board of Health names Neil Altman, a planner with Health Systems Planning Agency of Northeast Ohio, to the position of city health commissioner. 
 
During his town hall meeting at WFMJ-TV, President Carter says that if Iran were to release the American hostages being held in Tehran, he would unfreeze billions of dollars in American and European banks. The change in policy came in response to a question about the hostages posed by John D'Altorio of Boardman.
 
1970: E.H. Gott, former superintendent of U.S. Steel Works in Youngstown and now chairman of the corporation, opposes federal wage-price controls that have been suggested to curb inflation.
 
Five people are injured when a bus carrying Warren-area men to Cleveland for their pre-induction physical examinations overturns on I-271 near I-90. Most seriously injured was Dallas Burkholder, 19, of Vienna Township. 
 
Playing at the Boardman Theater, Walt Disney's "Fantasia;" at the Wedgewood, "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever," starring Barbra Streisand. 
 
1945: Juvenile Court Judge Henry P. Beckenbach warns Youngstown poolroom owners to clean house or he'll do it for them after six youths testify that they used poolrooms to hatch plans that resulted in recent racial conflicts. 
 
C.E. Wilson, president of General Motors, the largest operating corporation in the United States, proposed a 45-hour work week after meeting with President Truman. 
 
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