Rhodes proposes 100000 inner city jobs via tax moratorium
Gov. James A. Rhodes outlines a 25 year tax moratorium to lure new manufacturing in decaying Ohio inner city areas. A 12 year tax abatement would apply to expansions outside central cities. A bipartisan Industrial Incentives Board would designate eligible zones and grant exemptions to attract out of state industry while keeping local revenue impact in view.
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James A. Rhodes
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Republicans Break With Ford On Oil Tariff Vote
In Washington Republicans join Democrats to block Ford’s oil import tariff. Senate Finance Chair Long pledges quick action on repeal while House and Senate debates hinge on energy and recession tax cuts and possible filibusters. Ford expresses cautious optimism after the 309 114 vote.
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Ford
Congress
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D-La
Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate
John J. Rhodes
Arizona
United States
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White House
Intruder tests security of federal buildings in Washington
An AP reporter tested the tightened federal building security, disguising as a threat and passing through Capitol, State Department, and GSA corridors. He notes two days earlier a State Department blast and a California Army recruiting center bomb scare, with GSA promising stronger checks.
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Washington
John Stowell
Associated Press
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General Services Administration
Justice Department
FBI
Pentagon
GSA
Rich Vawter
State
Oakland
Calif
California
EPA proposes two year offshore lease delay and Alaska ban
The EPA proposes a two year delay before opening untouched offshore areas to oil and gas leasing and an indefinite ban off Alaska. It says states need time to craft management programs for offshore development and that Alaska waters may be developed later, but benefits do not outweigh environmental costs.
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Alaska
EPA
Interior Department
Regulation Aims to Curb Fuel Switch at Power Plants
The Federal Energy Administration proposed rules to stop large plants from replacing coal with natural gas or oil for electricity generation. The rule enforces Ford administration policy to maximize coal use over oil and gas.
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Washington
Federal Energy Administration
Ford Administration
Levi Confirmed as Attorney General to Be Sworn In
Edward H. Levi, former antitrust lawyer and president of the University of Chicago, is confirmed by the Senate as attorney general. He is expected to be sworn in Friday at the White House, succeeding William B. Saxbe, sworn in Monday as ambassador to India.
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Edward H. Levi
University of Chicago
Senate
White House
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William B. Saxbe
India
Rockets Kill 9 in Private Phnom Penh School
Khmer Rouge rockets struck a private elementary school in Phnom Penh killing nine children and injuring 35. Among the 12 dead and 45 wounded were mostly under ten. the attack hit a crowded classroom during a morning French lesson.
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Cambodia
Khmer Rouge
Weather Outlook: Cloudy Tonight with Snow Flurries
Variable cloudiness with a chance of snow flurries tonight. Lows in the teens. Partly cloudy Friday. Highs in the mid 20s. Details on Page 3.
Food Stamp Freeze Votes Challenge Ford Plan
The Senate approved freezing food stamp prices at the Jan 1 level for the year by 76 to 8, and the House followed 374 to 38. Ford’s stance was unclear as officials debated whether to push the administration plan. McGovern said Butz conceded the price increase plan was lost in Congress and courts. Senate also backed a nonbinding resolution urging four month recommendations to improve the program. The plan would require participants after March 1 to pay 30 percent of net income.
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Ford
House
Washington
White House
Agriculture Department
George McGovern
D.D
Agriculture
Earl L.butz
Congress
McGovern
Ohio Lottery announces weekly single and double numbers
The Ohio Lottery reports this week’s winning single number 337 and the winning double number 679 347 for Cincinnati and surrounding area.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio Lottery
Enraged UAW Seeks Action in Washington Protest
UAW President Leonard Woodcock calls for immediate action to restore economic health and threatens a spring mobilization of 200,000 to 250,000 workers if Congress fails. About 10,000 laid off members rallied in Washington demanding jobs and a broader mass action across cities.
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Organized Labor
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
Congress
UAW
Paul Jennings
The
International Union of Elec
Car makers trim salaried staff amid slump in sales
Detroit AP reports thousands of salaried auto industry workers from foremen to executives have lost jobs as the car market shrinks. About 26,000 salaried layoffs in the past year, plus 14,000 more cutbacks, push Chrysler GM Ford and American Motors to shrink payrolls and furloughs, with further cuts likely if demand does not pick up.
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General Motors
Ford Motor Co
American Motors
Jackson Starts With $1.1 Million Scoop Enters Campaign on TV
Sen. Henry M. Jackson, a 62 year old Washington Democrat, launches his 1976 presidential bid with a paid TV declaration and a reported 1.1 million dollars raised last year. He seeks to reassemble the New Deal coalition amid energy and economic battles, faces questions over past primary results, and aims to unite labor leaders, Democrats, and Jewish voters for the nomination.
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Washington
Henry M. Jackson
Washington Democrat
George Wallace
Ford
Daley
Owners Doomed By Law
Arvada Colorado residents face a drafting error in the animal control ordinance. The rule would destroy any stray pet not claimed within 24 hours. City Manager Capp Shanks notes no disposals yet and a correction will be addressed at a later public hearing.
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Colo
Denver
Capp Shanks
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