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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1975

Page

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Equal Yield on Equal Tax Is School Aid Plan Goal

Ohio lawmakers hear a blueprint for an equal yield formula to raise dollars per pupil in all districts. The plan aims to guarantee the same state and local funds per mill of local property tax, with a 22 to 30 mill levy range and a projected $350 million biennial impact, amid $91.3 million supplemental requests and $650 million in total recommendations.

Columbus Ohio House-Senate Education Review Committee Committee of Education

Ohio House to View Jobless Relief and Gilligan Budget

The Ohio House planned quick action on a Senate backed unemployment extension and to review former Gov. John J. Gilligan s $11.5 billion budget amid a party shift. Speaker Vernal G. Riffe Jr. postponed approval pending rules suspensions as Republicans demand assurances.

House Gilligan Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan James A. Rhodes Vernal G. Riffe Jr New Boston Senate Chamber

Court Halts Gilligan Bills Amid Constitutional Challenge

Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge Frederick T. Williams issued a temporary restraining order blocking six bills signed by former Governor Gilligan from becoming law. The hearing on merits will occur in coming weeks as Sen. Michael J. Maloney challenged the signs bypassing Lt. Gov. John W. Brown and the constitutional requirement for the lieutenant to sign and forward enrolled bills. Rhodes and Secretary of State Brown were named as defendants in the suit.

Columbus Ohio Franklin County Common Pleas Court Frederick T. Williams John J. Gilligan Williams John W. Brown Maloney William Brownfield Brown Mr. Brown Rhodes

Ford Plans Action In Oil Tariffs Battle

Washington Treasury Secretary William E. Simon asked Congress for a 22 percent rise in the federal debt limit to 604 billion through June 30, 1976, citing deficits. President Ford pledged to sign a tariff proclamation to curb oil use, while House Democrats prepared a blocking bill and hearing on delaying the plan.

Washington Treasury William E. Simon Congress Simon House Ways and Means Committee Capitol Hill Ford Conference Board al Ullman D-Ore Ullman

Scali to push international action against terrorism at UN

U S ambassador John A Scali says the United States will launch a drive for united action on terrorism now that France backs stronger measures. He notes past delays by the UN on treaties after the Munich and Orly incidents and says any negotiable international step could be supported.

United Nations, N.Y United States United Nations U.S U.N France Orly Michel Poniatowski John A. Scali Poniatowski Scali Kurt Waldheim U.N. General Assembly Assembly

Lottery winners in Ohio with new single and double sets

Dayton Ohio AP reports the Ohio lottery announces the winning single number 880 and the double set 438 714 this week. The results highlight daily draws across the state, with players hoping for similar wins.

Dayton, Ohio Ohio Lottery

None In Prison Now For Terrorists Slap on Wrists By SHIRLEY CHRISTIAN

Arab governments and the PLO criticize terrorist acts but few are jailed. Abu Mahmoud was shot in Beirut for Rome and Athens attacks. Absentia death sentences and hijackings prompt bargains, freeing suspects to new havens. France and the U.S. press for a unified punishment code at the UN.

Shirley Christian Associated Press Muammar Khadafy Palestine Liberation Organization Israel PLO Abu Mahmoud Beirut Rome Athens Abu Nidal Fatah Baghdad Yasir Arafat Dubai Tunisia West Germany Libya Greece Paris Orly France United States United Nations

House Democrats topple seniority chiefs in reform drive

The 152 to 117 vote ousts 81 year old Wright Patman as Banking Chairman and installs Henry S. Reuss. The move, plus earlier removals, signals tighter adherence to party programs and reshapes 11 of 21 committees. Wayne Hays narrowly retained chairmanship over Frank Thompson Jr. in a wave that strengthens party control of legislation.

Washington House Wright Patman Texas Henry S. Reuss D-Wis Crims Hebert Wayne L. Hays Ohio Frank Thompson Jr New Jersey Ker Carl Albert

Labor Unions Propose Rapid Economic Plan With Tax Cuts

AFL-CIO President Meany convened 110 unions to study recession impacts and set a crash program. The plan calls for a $20 to $25 billion tax cut for low and middle incomes, release of $20 billion for public works, and a large public service jobs program, plus gasoline rationing and fuel allocation over price-based limits.

Washington Ford America Afl-Cio George Meany Federation Meany Labor Federation

South Bend girl freed after department store abduction

A 17 year old South Bend girl Loucindy Sherman was held for more than 30 hours by two bandits and released unharmed after police confronted them in a department store hold up. She was found walking near police headquarters as investigators questioned her and the two suspects remained at large.

South Bend, Ind South Bend Loucindy Sherman

Escape convict Cline captured after hostage incident in London

Donald Wayne Cline a 22 year old escaped convict who held four children hostage and fled with 10000 dollars ransom was found in aLondon Ontario residence early today police with rifles and tear gas surrounded the house after he released the final child.

London Ont Donald Wayne Cline Cline

HEW cites 1.1 million children denied bilingual education

The Department of Health Education and Welfare says 1.1 million children of Spanish Indian and Asian descent may be illegally denied bilingual education in 333 districts. HEW's Office for Civil Rights has sent letters to chief state school officers in 26 states including Ohio seeking help identifying and correcting violations.

Washington Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Office For Civil Rights Ohio

Weather Clears With Cool Night and Sunny Friday

Clear and cool tonight with lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Friday will be sunny with highs in the mid to upper 40s. Details on page 2.

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