Carter to Unveil Policy Aimed at Halting Nuclear Spread
President Carter plans to reveal a strong new nuclear policy to deter the spread of plutonium and reprocessing, seeking international commitments at a London meeting. The administration urges other powers to halt plutonium production and export while pressuring Bonn and Paris over German and French sales.
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Washington
Carter
U.S
White House
London
West Germany
Brazil
Bonn
Pakistan
Wholesale price rise in March sparks inflation fears
The Labor Department reports a 1.1 percent rise in wholesale prices in March, second straight large increase and the biggest since 1975. Farm product prices jump 2.5 percent while industrial commodities rise 0.8 percent, signaling stronger inflation ahead.
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Washington
Carter
Labor Department
Wall Street
Nine Injured in Athens County Wrecks
Traffic accidents in Athens County left nine people injured on Wednesday. Six victims were hurt in a single crash just north of Athens.
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Athens
Ohio University Could Win State Coal Research Center
State legislators visited OU facilities and signaled potential funding for a coal research center. The subcommittee chief suggested possible state programs for OU and Ohio State University, indicating broader support. Page 3.
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Ohio University
General Assembly
Ohio State University
Athens County seeks funds for Route 682 traffic signal
The Athens County Commissioners asked the state for permission to use State Issue I funds to install a traffic signal on Route 682 at Johnson Road in The Plains. Water supply in Nelsonville restored. Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Friday expectations include sunny and cool weather with highs in the mid to upper 40s.
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Athens County
Johnson Road
The
Plains
Army clears AWOL soldier after six years in Ohio
Larry Florea 26 wins honorable discharge after being AWOL for nearly seven years. He seeks full three year pay for VA loan eligibility and a house down payment, saying Army records were lost and his discharge status finally clarified.
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Blanchester
Ohio
Larry Florea
Florea
Department of the Army
Ft. Knox
Army
Veterans Administration
Floren
Wilmington
Ft. Eustis
Virginia Post
Washington
House Passes Tough Human Rights Aid Bill Over Carter Objections
The House approved a 5.2 billion three year international aid bill 194 to 156 after adding a stronger human rights amendment. It requires American lenders to oppose loans to countries violating rights unless loans aid direct humanitarian needs. Leaders argued over language, with Senate chances uncertain.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Carter
House
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
House Banking Committee
Ohio Senate approves election day registration bill
Democrats push major reform to registration laws in Ohio with instant at polls, postcard and door to door options. The bill aims to make registration permanent across all 88 counties and adds election day registration with head of line for advance signups. Republicans warned of long lines and fraud but were defeated on amendments.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
House
Tony P. Hall
Dayton
Thomas A. van Meter
Ashland
Hall
van Bear Out
van Meter
Fuel Company Taken to Court For Shutoffs
Atty. Gen. William J. Brown sought a temporary restraining order against Clintonian Fuel & Oil Co to stop shutting off natural gas service to customers with overdue bills. The suit, filed in Licking County Common Pleas Court, follows reports of shutoffs at Buckeye Lake homes as early as 12:15 a.m. on April 1.
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Columbus, Ohio
William J. Brown
Clintonian Fuel & Oil Co
Atty. Gen
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Associated Press
Clintonian
Buckeye Lake
Brown
Licking County
Heckman
PUCO
Ohio
PACO
Star Inn at Exit 50 A Trucker Oasis in Heartland Iowa
At the Star Inn near Exit 50 on Interstate 80, George Dasovich offers nickel coffee, free refills, and a welcoming lounge for professional drivers. The midwest stop features trucker shelves, a shower, and home cooked meals, drawing travelers from Des Moines to Iowa City and beyond.
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George Dasovich
Star Inn
Des Moines
Iowa City
Victor
Guernsey
George
Gear Grinder
Denver Slick
Joyce Rhinehart
Dasovich
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Tom Harkin
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