Taft Resigns Early Clears Path For Metzenbaum
U S Senator Robert Taft Jr of Ohio announces resignation effective end of business today to allow Gov James A Rhodes to appoint Democrat Howard Metzenbaum. Taft says ruling clears possible committee seniority benefits for Metzenbaum. Metzenbaum notes impact on ranking and vows to maintain seniority. Taft will rejoin Cincinnati law firm Taft Stettinius and Hollister.
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Cincinnati
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
Howard Metzenbaum
Taft
Metzenbaum
Senate
James A Rhodes
James A. Rhodes
United
Democratic Party
United States
Rhodes
Cur
Taft, Stettinius
Hollister
Robert A. Taft
Glouster Personal News Highlights Christmas Visits
Mrs Richard Sause of Atlanta Georgia spent Christmas in Glouster at the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs John Standley and their son John Mr and Mrs Clarence Hunter hosted a Christmas dinner at Walnut Hill Guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Hunter and their children Jeff and Jennifer Little Hocking Mr and Mrs Jerry Roof and children Tammy Randy and Brad of Columbus Betsy Powers of Columbus and Mr and Mrs John Moore Mike Scott and Kevin of Glouster.
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Richard Sause
Atlanta
Glouster
Brother-Inlaw
John Standley
John
Clarence Hunter
Walnut Hill
Richard Hunter
Jeff
Jennifer
Little Hocking
Jerry Roof
Tammy
Randy
Brad
Columbus
Betsy Powers
John Moore
Mike
Scott
Kevin
Ohio to issue state photo ID cards for elderly and disabled
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles will soon issue official state photo identification cards for seniors 65 and older and handicapped individuals 18 to 64 who lack a driver license. The $3 cards, valid four years, require a physician or authorized agency statement and proof of age where applicable. Dates and office availability to be announced.
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Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Ohio Department of Mental Health and
Bureau of Motor Vehicle
EPA Orders to Stop Area Plants Charcoal Production Near End
In Ohio two charcoal plants face closure after EPA orders to install emission controls. Roseville Charcoal & Manufacturing Co. at McArthur and Victory Charcoal Co. near Oak Hill cite MO exemptions for remote sites as a reason to resist costly equipment. Operator Jay Allen notes about 50 Missouri plants enjoy at least a decade without antipollution devices.
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Oak Hill
Ohio
State Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Missouri
Roseville Charcoal & Manufacturing Co
McArthur
Victory Charcoal Co
Here
Nelsonville
Jay Allen
Victory
Roseville
Allen
Public Groups Push Open Meetings For Caucuses In Ohio
Four public interest groups urged Ohio to extend the 1975 Open Meetings law to political party caucuses in the legislature. House Speaker Vernal Griffe? said caucuses will remain closed. Common Cause Ohio's David Hetzler argued for open sessions to improve accountability and leadership commitment to openness. The effort follows concerns that closed caucuses hide decisions from the public and lawmakers alike.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
American Civil Liberties Union
Ohio Council of Churches
Citizens League of Greater Cleveland
Common Cause
House
Vernal Griffe
New
Boston
David C. Hetzler
General Assembly
Hetzler
Ford Braces for Amnesty Review Before January Exit
President Ford plans a final review of the amnesty issue before leaving office on January 20. An aide says he will likely stick to no blanket pardon while noting public questions from Mrs. Hart. Carter promises a blanket pardon for draft resisters in his first week, with case by case for deserters. Nelsonville seeks 2.0 million in public works funds for a water plant, but the application was denied. Mayor Violet Hollenbaugh laments the setback after city prep work and plant need for public health and safety.
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Vietnam
Carter
Leonid Brezhnev
CIA
Rosalynn
Amy
Musg
Ford
Hart
Nelsonville
Economic Development Administration
Violet Hollenbaugh
Hollenbaugh
Hua Says Suppression Averted Civil Struggle in China
Chinese leader Hua Kuo-feng warned that suppressing Mao Zedong's widow Chiang Ching and her allies prevented a major civil war and foreign aggression. He announced a party cleanup and said upcoming provincial and municipal congresses would be held next year as China faced earthquakes and drought.
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Communist Party
Hua Kuo-feng
Mao Tse-tung
China
Hsinhua
Hua
National Agricultural Conference
Mao
Chiang Ching
U.S
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Gang of Four
Politburo
Wang Hungwen
Yao Wen-yuan
Chang Chun-chiao
Manett Rd
Wilson
Baker
S. Court St. 2Nd Fir
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