State Transportation Meeting Aims At Athens County
Area residents in Athens County are urged to attend a District 10 meeting at the Athens City-County Health Building to discuss planned state and federal transportation improvements. Officials will outline programs and funding, with citizens and local officials invited to propose funding priorities that could shape regional projects for years. The session starts at 7:30 p.m.
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Athens County
Athens City-County
Ohio Department of
Ohio Unemployment Bill Would Expand Benefits for Quitters
Debates in Ohio House over a proposed change to unemployment compensation would allow benefits after 90 days to workers who quit with or without just cause. Critics call the measure a costly handout that encourages quitting and hurts taxpayers while current law already requires good reason and a waiting period for benefits.
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General Assembly
House
Commerce and Labor Committee
PUCO Seeks Dialogue On Natural Gas Readiness
Ohio Public Utilities Commission seeks ongoing dialogue among natural gas consumers utility companies and gas suppliers to improve the energy situation said Commissioner David C Sweet. He voiced optimism about progress and cooperation among stakeholders.
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Columbus. Ohio
Public Uilities Commission of
Ohio
David C. Sweet
PUCO urged to boost Ohio natural gas supply and cooperation
Officials including Sweet Borrows and Ryan discuss PUCO roles as arbitrator and regulator to promote a conservation ethic and equitable distribution amid a statewide gas shortage. They cite self help incentives 75 percent retention and plans for coal gasification to augment energy, while seeking federal and national solutions.
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Sweet
PLUCO
PUCO
John D. Borrows
Borrows
Ohio
Federal Power Commission
Midwest
Oho
Americans view business conditions as not good
In Princeton a majority of Americans say current business conditions are not too good or bad and expect no improvement in six months. The report notes widespread pessimism about the economy and future prospects amid ongoing economic concerns.
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Princeton
Gallup poll finds Southern favorability of local business conditions
The survey shows Southerners most likely to describe local business conditions as favorable while Easterners are least likely to do so. Respondents were asked to rate conditions as very good good not too good or bad.
New General Aims Full Force by July
Gen James C Clem, Ohio adjutant general, outlines a plan to raise the Ohio National Guard to full strength by July 1 with a 4 point recruiting program. He emphasizes media outreach, advertising, recruiter training, and a high school outreach to boost participation among youth amid current shortages and rising costs. He notes shifts in public service and community involvement as factors aiding recruitment.
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Daniel Clancy
Columbus Dispatch
Columbus
Ohio
API
James C. Clem
New State Adjustant General
Ohio National Guard
Clem
Adjutant General
Red Cross
Ohio perspective helper and insurance salesman Gen Clem profile
Gen Clem, an Ohio perspective helper and insurance salesman, spent over four years in combat in the Pacific and Korea. A graduate of Ohio State University and the Army Command and General Staff College, he holds the Meritorious Service Medal and two Bronze Stars. He is outspoken about National Guard service and supports Army standards during two weeks of annual training.
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Gen
Clem
Pacific
Korea
Ohio State University
Army
Command and General Staff College
National Guard
75 Rules Monopoly Game Turns Into Family Tax Plan
In a humorous family game of Monopoly the narrator introduces 1975 rules doubling rents and taxing Electric Company and Waterworks to fund extra $200 starting money. Players react with protest while issues of jail, underhanded deals, and welfare arise as the banker aims to stimulate spending. The narration ends with an Income Tax Refund card and a wife left with $3.
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Washington
Electric Co
Oriental
Vermont
Connecticut
New York Avenue
Tennessee Avenue
St. James Place
Community Chest
Retreat of self love mars liturgy critique in California
A reader recounts a suspicious silent retreat led by a priest back from missionary work. The piece describes inappropriate behavior, provocative nudges toward self focus, and a chaotic service atmosphere. The author notes discomfort and questions the retreat’s spiritual value amid a broader critique of religious pretensions.
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W. Smith
Atherton
Calif
Chardin
Garry Wills
Frong Impression Study Sparks Administrative Salary Debate
The Sunday Messenger analyzes an administrative study comparing Ohio University salaries, noting many disclaimers from co author Charles Herrington about study shortcomings. The piece points out missing context on contract lengths classifications and experience.
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Sunday Messenger
Ohio University
Charles Herrington
Faculty salary figures misrepresented in study
The article says the reported nine month faculty salaries, ranging from 8487 to 46497 with a median 20133, are annualized figures by dividing true values by .75. True nine month base salaries would be 6365 to 34843 with median 15100, reflecting gaps in summer earnings and limited 12 month contracts.
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Harrington
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