Athens Silessenger announces staff and date line
A page 4 notice lists Athens Silessenger staff including Frederick W. Bush as publisher and Gordon K. Bush, G Kenner Bush, and Richard R. Paynter in leadership roles. The issue bears the December 8, 1976 date and Route 33 N address in Athens Ohio.
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Johnson Rd
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
Richard R. Paynter
Karl W. Runser
Fred W. Weber II
Roy Cross
Fred E. Bolles
Herb Amey
J. William Coon
Fred Whissel
Carl L. Weber
Senator Genn to Launch Mobile In-State Office
The article reports Senator John Genn plans a van style mobile office to tour Ohio this winter or spring. Staff will set up in remote areas, including Southeastern Ohio, offering constituent help on the road. Funding may come from new federal legislation allowing in-state office space for mobile units.
Labor Department projects 1985 job growth but spotty by field
The Labor Department projects 1985 total employment at 103.4 million with 4 percent unemployment and a 20 percent rise from 1974. Growth favors white collar and health, school, and service roles while farming, postal work, and some teaching jobs decline. Dental hygienists see the sharpest gain at 158 percent.
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Labor Department
Will Rogers on a dog’s death and world troubles
Will Rogers comments on the day’s turmoil but shifts focus to his pet dog killed by a truck. He expresses affection for his dog and dismisses political concerns, remarking he cannot get interested in the papers. He notes the personal loss amid public events.
Ohio Supreme Court to decide PUCO hiring freeze challenge
The Ohio Supreme Court may hear a case over the Public Utilities Commission being blocked from hiring during Governor Rhodes's freeze. PUCO argues its funding via assessments should exempt it, while OBM says its funds come from general revenue like other agencies. The dispute touches politics and civil service issues facing a post election legislature.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Public Utilities Commission
James A. Rhodes
Office of Budget and Management
OBM
PUCO
Commission
State Wildlife Division
Supreme Court
Utilities Commission
GOP
Rhodes
Salley Bloomfield
Instant Print Cameras Aid Home Projects and Gifts
A columnist discusses practical uses for instant print cameras in home building and as gifts for visitors. The piece also reviews two Science News reports: zinc supplements easing rheumatoid arthritis symptoms in a Seattle pilot study, and Vitamin E extending immune function and lifespans in old mice per Harman's Nebraska research.
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Science News
University of Washington
Seattle
University of Nebraska School of Medicine
Denham Harman
United States China Taiwan policy debated in Washington conference
A day long conference of American scholars diplomats and journalists in Washington weighed The United States and China After Mao. It questioned normalization and Taiwan’s fate, arguing a Taiwan surrender could invite Chinese military action while warning against demonstrating weakness to Soviet power.
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Washington
United States
China
Mao
Shanghai
Peking
Hangchow
Nixon
Chou En-lai
Taiwan
Vietnam
Korea
Berlin
Poland
Rumania
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Yankee
America
Garibaldi
Europe
Italy
Mansfield
Assad signals openness to renewed peace talks and Lebanon withdrawal
In a Damascus interview, President Assad abandons veto on Egypt’s bid to restart Israel talks and hints at a Lebanon withdrawal timeline linked to Sarkis’s authority. He rejects border militia Lor. favors a Lebanese force with Arab input and backs Sadat’s plan for a Palestinian state. He cautions against Palestinian control of borders and any major exchanges that soften 1967 frontiers.
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Damascus
Hafez Assad
Syria
Egypt
Israel
Lebanon
United States
Assad
Russia
Elias Sarkis
Sarkis
Sadat
Sinai
Kissinger
Palestine
Presi
Dent Sadat
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Jordan
U. S
Near East
Henry Kissinger
Dr. Kissinger
Jimmy Carter aims for 1.5 percent jobless drop in first year
New York set of remarks describes Carter’s target for reducing unemployment from about 8.1 percent with analysis of Ford’s 7 percent aim and Okun’s law. Economists warn that teen and female employment trends, minimum wage, and fiscal limits complicate achieving the goal.
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New York
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Carter
Okun
Arthur Okun
Council of Economic Advisers
Johnson
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