Consumer Ire Over Gas Bill Hikes Cited
Ohio homeowners protest rising natural gas bills at a PUCO hearing led by mayors Don Lazlo and Samuel Lofton. They cited 30 percent increases by Columbia Gas of Ohio and cases of households facing higher winter costs, while a plan to recover extra costs from industry is debated.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission of
Don Lazlo
Martins Ferry
Columbia Gas
Samuel Lofton
Bridgeport Village
Southwest
Federal Power Commission
Dayton Power & Light Co
Dp&l
Ohio House Panel OKs Real Estate Tax Relief
Ohio lawmakers advance a property tax bill with statewide effect, promising stable homeowner bills but no immediate cuts. The panel approved a 14-3 amendment and sent the measure for passage.
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Ohio House Panel
Oks
Columbus
Ohio
House
John E. Johnson
Orrville
House Insurance, Utilities, and Financial Institutions Committee
Key Interview Still Awaited In Nelsonville Shooting Case
A key witness to the shooting of a Nelsonville Route 1 man at a Vore Ridge Road trailer home Monday remains unavailable for interview, Sheriff Paul Brown said this morning. The report notes additional items on page 2 including raises for city workers and a review of homeowner property tax measures in the General Assembly.
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Nelsonville
Vore Ridge Road
Paul Brown
General Assembly
Kissinger declines concede on Angolan aid despite Congress vote
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger refuses to concede that U S aid to Angolan forces is finished even after Congress overwhelmingly approves an end to such assistance. The report notes ongoing debate and potential U S policy shifts.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Congress
Car crash kills six in Greenville home
A car left a rural road and hit a two story house in Greenville Ohio early today killing six people. Inside the bedroom four victims were sleeping including Charles Feltz his wife and two children Jacqueline age 15 and Ralph age 11. The two occupants of the car were unnamed pending relatives' notification.
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Greenville, Ohio
Charles Feltz
Jacqueline
Ralph
Detroit Public Schools See Drop in Absenteeism Under Integration
In Detroit the 247,500 public school pupils attend classes under a court ordered integration program now fully in place. Absenteeism fell to 16 percent on Tuesday from 32 percent on Monday. Schools were peaceful with no antibusing demonstrations observed.
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Detroit
Sweeps Faces Shutdown Pressure From U S Lottery Competition
The Irish Hospitals Trust running the Irish Sweepstakes says it may fold unless allowed to change its model to a weekly national lottery tied to greyhound racing. The trust has already shifted to a two day work week for 700 employees amid inflation and growing U S and Canadian ticket costs.
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Dublin
Ireland
United States
Hospitals Trust
Colbert O'Farrell
Trust
America
Canada
O'Farrell
Rhodes Attacks Ohio Legislature Over Jobs and Credit
Gov. James A. Rhodes blasted the Democratic legislature as antijob and hostile to his program. He accused lawmakers of blocking industry and jeopardizing Ohio’s credit, while Senate leaders dismissed his remarks as a temper tantrum and questioned his sincerity.
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Rhodes
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
General Assembly
State Controlling Board
Ford Likely to Lose 1976 Spending Duel in Congress
President Ford faces a congressional override as Democrats push to override his veto of a 45 billion dollar health and welfare appropriations bill. The House voted 310 to 113 to override, with 261 Democrats and 49 Republicans supporting the measure.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
Senate
House
Labor Department and Health, Education and Welfare
GOP
John J. Rhodes
Ronald Reagan
Rhodes
Judge Aims to Seat Hearst Jury Today
In San Francisco Judge Oliver J. Carter pressed to complete jury selection for Patricia Hearst's bank robbery trial. He dismissed 40 jurors for hardship or prejudice, leaving 74 to be questioned individually, with sequestration expected for four to five weeks.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
U.S. District Court
Oliver J. Carter
Carter
Miss Hearst
Randolph and
Cath
Yard sale ad lists stove and bike on Route 1
Kenneth Sinclair promotes a yard sale on Route 1 featuring a 75,000 BTU stove and a 16 inch bike. He notes strong interest and invites others to visit, calling the event great and successful.
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Kenneth Sinclair
Shade
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Woody Hayes
Ohio State
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Angola
Oliver Ocasek
D-27
Akron
Ocasek
Tenth
Clarence Miller
Edward W. Brooke
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