Quake Toll Report Stuns Hong Kong Paper
The South China Morning Post cites a top secret Chinese document claiming the July quake in northeast China killed 655,237 and injured 779,000, with Tangshan hardest hit and Tangshan and Tientsin heavily damaged. The report notes the government never released official figures and foreign aid was declined.
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Ohio House Senate Form Urban Problems Committee
A joint select committee will be created in Ohio to address unemployment and urban issues in major metros. Senator Bowen will head the effort, with support from Senate leader Ocasek and House Speaker Riffe. a two day urban problems workshop is planned for Jan 25-26 at the Statehouse.
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Barberton
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Robert Taft II
Helen Fix
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Clifford Skeen
Ford seeks veto power over GOP chairman choice
President Ford wants veto authority on selecting the Republican National Committee chair, while likely withholding his own candidate. White House aides say the issue’ll be discussed at today’s meeting with top party leaders and among contenders is Arthur Fletcher and others.
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Ohio House Debates Civil Service Bill For State Agencies
Rep. John D. Thompson Jr. introduces a measure to grant civil service status to several state library lottery industrial and PUCO positions. Gov Rhodes notes past veto and Democrats fear political backlash while discussing other Thompson bills on handgun registration beer markups and lottery city allocations.
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