Legal Move Threatens To Stall Partisan Bills
The Ohio attorney general asked the Ohio Supreme Court to overturn a 10th District Court of Appeals order that temporarily restrained Senate President Pro Tem Oliver Ocasek from signing bills headed for Gov. Gilligan. The case centers on whether Lt. Gov. Brown may sign legislation, and the legality of the appeals court injunction amid a looming Rhodes inauguration.
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Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court
Senate Democrats
John J. Gilligan
10Th District Court of Appeals
Senate
Oliver Ocasek
John W. Brown
Ocasek
Brown
James A. Rhodes
Attorney General
Appeals Court
William J. Brown
Supreme Court
Franklin County
George C. Smith
Ford Weighs Taxpayer Rebate Plan Amid Recession
Washington officials say President Ford is considering sending government checks to all U S taxpayers to spur spending. Officials caution the idea is not decided and may be risky or hard to implement. Some sources suggest rebates could total 15 to 30 billion dollars, averaging 70 to 140 dollars per person.
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Ford
U.S
Sen
George McGovern
McGovern
Ford Administration
U.S. Treasury
America
Doomsday toll of oil spills tops last year data
Smithsonian report cites 92 environmental pollution events in 1970 including 26 tanker oil spills of 10 000 gallons or more. Eleven US spills and 64 man made events noted with a major 16 million gallon Persian Gulf crude spill in the Strait of Magellan as the largest.
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Earth
U.S
Smithsonian Institution
Center
United States
The
Smithsonian
Torrey Canyon
Strait of Magellan
South America
Persian Gulf
23 Die In California Virginia Plane Collisions
The disasters killed 23 people in two crashes. Fourteen died when a commuter airliner and a small plane collided over Whittier California near a middle class neighborhood. Nine others perished in Newport News Virginia when a Cessna 150 hit an Air Force T29 on final approach to Langley.
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Golden West
Associated Press
California
Virginia
Newport News
Air Force
Duke Bernal
Langley Air Force Base
Errol Loving
Langley
Richard M. Nixon
Ontario
Los Angels
Veteran House Leaders Face Freshmen Democrats in Probe
In Washington 75 Democratic freshmen grill four aging committee heads from the Appropriations panel about issues and next week’s chairmanship voting for the 94th Congress. Noting the shift from seniority, freshmen press wage and price controls tax reform social security and financial reorganization questions.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
Harley O. Staggers
West Virginia
Commerce Committee
Jamie L. Whitten
Mississippi
William H. Natcher
Kentucky
Daniel J. Flood
Pennsylvania
Appropriations Committee
House Democrats
Timothy Wirth
Colorado
Columbia Gas Seeks Major Allocation Reductions
Columbia Gas of Ohio asks the Public Utilities Commission to cut deliveries to 2401 large volume customers. 840 industrial users would face 55 percent cuts. 1561 commercial customers would be limited to 40 percent of monthly allocations in winter and 15 percent in summer. Exemptions include residential facilities. Penalties may begin April 1 to fund excess supplier charges or be returned to customers.
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The
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
E. F. Rothel
Athens
Rothel
PUCO
Tage
Columbia
Gas Company
Ohio
Mansfield Warns Of Viet Aid Battle Tight U.S. fight over new aid request
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield warned President Ford faces a tough fight in the new Congress if he seeks additional military aid for South Vietnam and Cambodia. Ford aides say they are weighing funds, while South Vietnamese leader Thieu orders a counteroffensive to recapture Phuoc Long as Gen. Jones heads to Saigon for Southeast Asia talks.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Ford
Congress
South Vietnam
Cambodia
House
White House
Montana
Democrat
Mansfield
Ron Ni
Nguyen van Thieu
Phuoc Long Province
U.S
David Jones
Air Force
Saigon
Southeast Asia
Jones
Evacuation Near South Webster Over Aircraft Dumped Chemical
Scioto County deputies evacuated 10 families from rural homes near South Webster after a cloud of unknown chemical caused burning eyes skin and nausea. Residents returned home today as the Ohio EPA and FAA investigate a suspected aircraft dumping incident with no injuries reported.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Scioto County
Oil Workers, Gulf Oil Reach Two Year Pact
The oil workers union and Gulf Oil Corp reach a two year contract in Denver. Wages rise 26.8 percent. The agreement is expected to influence settlements with other oil firms.
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Denver
Oil Workers Union
Gulf Oil Corp
Ford Nominates Richardson for British Ambassadorship
President Ford named Elliot L Richardson former attorney general and Watergate figure as ambassador to Great Britain. Richardson had left the Justice Department in October 1973 rather than fire special prosecutor Archibald Cox under Nixon.
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Ford
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Great Britain
Richardson
Justice Department
Ricard M. Nixon
Special Watergate
Archibald Cox
Weather Outlook Cloudy With Showers Tonight
The forecast calls for cloudy skies with showers or thundershowers tonight. Lows will be in the mid 40s. Saturday brings cooler conditions with a chance of showers. highs reach the upper 40s to low 50s. Details, Page 14.
Pueblo Officer Refuses Medal Attacks Captain
Edward R. Murphy, former executive officer of the USS Pueblo, rejected a Navy Commendation medal and accused Cmdr. Lloyd Bucher of self centered antics that prolonged crew suffering. Murphy described a plan to tow Pueblo and other officers to a US vessel, with North Korea delaying repatriation. He named CWO Gene H. Lacy as the other officer and cited propaganda, leading to mental and physical torture. Bucher dismissed the charges as untrue.
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U.S
Pueblo
San Diego
Adm
Fillmore Gilkeson
11Th Naval District
Calif
Lloyd Bucher
Bucher
Murphy
Hawaii
U. S
Navy
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Wisconsin
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New York
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New Jersey
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