Begin Carter talk on Middle East moves and West Bank autonomy
In Washington at the Oval Office meeting Prime Minister Begin and President Carter discussed possible steps Israel may take in response to Egypt’s overtures. A potential easing of West Bank control and local self rule for about 650,000 Palestinians were noted as possibilities.
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Washington
Menahem Begin
Carter
Israel
Egypt
U.S
West Bank
Jordan River
Oval Office
Cairo
Begin
Jordan
Rhodes Signs Bingo Bill and Other Emergency Acts
Governor Rhodes signed an emergency bingo bill expanding license eligibility and limiting games to two weekly on most premises plus four weekly on certain licensed halls. He also signed acts easing involuntary commitment hearings, expanding unemployment coverage to domestic and non teaching staff, and making the ombudsman post permanent in the industrial commission.
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Rhodes
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Industrial Commission
J. Leonard Camera
D-Lorain
Ford Plant Opens Construction in Batavia Ohio
Bulldozers clear a muddy corn field as Ford begins a $500 million transmission plant in Batavia Township near Cincinnati. The 350-acre site is slated to produce 550 000 automatic transmissions yearly for lightweight cars, with 3 500 workers by mid 1980 and payroll around $70 million. The project, Ohio’s largest in years, will employ up to 10 000 at full operation, use a coal boiler for heating, and electricity for heat treatment.
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Batavia, Ohio
Ford Motor Co
Ohio
Michigan
Batavia Township
Cincinnati
James Bonner
John R. Jurgenson Co
William O. Rourke
Ford
Social Security Bill Approved Faces Tax Hike for Workers
Congress approved a bill to raise payroll taxes by 227 billion over a decade to shore up Social Security, sending it to President Carter. The measure, backed by a Senate 56-21 and House 189-163, would increase taxes for workers and employers starting in 1979 and lift the average worker's tax to 1330 by 1987 amid eligibility and benefit rule changes.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
Senate
House
Kentucky Governor orders brutality probe into coal strike clash
Governor Julian Carroll orders an investigation into police violence after tear gas was used by state police to disperse about 400 UMW pickets at Green Coal Co in Daviess County. The strike involves 160000 members of the United Mine Workers as negotiations continue with the Bituminous Coal Operators Association.
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Associated Press
Kentucky
Julian Carroll
United Mine Workers Union
UMW
Brennan
Combs
Nonunion Green Coal Co
Daviess County
Gary Auxier
Carroll
Virginia
National Labor Relations Board
Norfolk and Western Railway
Utah
Carbon County
Remaining Cops Try To Handle Blue Flu In Cleveland
Ohio's largest city grapples with a blue flu as hundreds of officers call in sick over a contract dispute. In the 3rd District, patrols run two to a car while special units like homicide and burglary close. Downtown, traffic controllers and cadets cover shopper protection as sergeants lodge complaints over long hours and benefits talks.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Public Square
Belinda Ferrell
Teater Praises Ohio Strip Mine Law Enforcement
Nelsonville Ohio Robert W Teater director of the Department of Natural Resources commends quality enforcement by inspectors and coal industry cooperation as making Ohio strip mine law highly successful. City Council earmarked most revenue sharing for next year during a Thursday work session but funds fell short of expectations.
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Nelsonville
Ohio
Robert W. Teater
Department of Natural Resources
City Council
McCullough Honored for Community Service
The Rev. Charles McCullough, chairman of Tri-County Community Action Agency board, was honored Thursday for his service to the agency. A man convicted of torturing his dog in Athens County Municipal Court has won an appeal in the Fourth District Court. Meigs County moves closer to a nursing home after Ameritel Enterprizes of Columbus gains approval from the Meigs County Community Improvement Corp Thursday night.
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Charles McCullough
Tri-County Community Action Agency
Athens County
4Th District Court of Appeals
Middleport
Meigs County
Meigs County Community Improvement Corp
Ameritel Enterprizes of
Columbus
Weather outlook warm up with showers this weekend
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with lows in the low 40s. Saturday turns warmer with rain likely by late afternoon and highs in the upper 50s. Rain chances are 30 percent tonight and 70 percent Saturday.
Sadat Sees Possible Egypt Meet With Begin Before Year End
President Anwar Sadat said a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin could take place in Egypt before year’s end as Mideast diplomacy accelerates. He spoke after prayers near the pyramids and hinted the gathering might occur in Egypt, awaiting a Carter message after Washington talks.
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Anwar Sadat
Jerusalem
Sadat
Carter
Egypt
Associated Press
U.S
Middle East
Cyrus R. Vance
White House
Saudi Arabia
Cairo
Mideast
Menahem Begin
Pyramids
Washington
Harraniya
Mena House
Washingon
Cairo Museum
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Amy Carter
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Teater
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