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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1975

Page

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Dean to lecture on Watergate tour for 175000

John W. Dean III begins a nine week lecture tour that will pay at least 175000. He will speak in more than 50 colleges at about 3500 a two hour talk. The first stop at the University of Virginia pays 4000. Dean, released Jan 8, reopens a national spotlight.

Washington John W. Dean III White House Ronald L. Ziegler Dean University of Virginia Cording Robert Walker Boston Walker U.S John J. Sirica Dean Ap Richard M. Nixon John Herring Charlottesville Herring Virginia Michigan State East Lansing Ziegler Boston University Richard Nixon

Ullman Seeks Quick Action on Tax Cut Amid Ford Flexibility

Rep. Al Ullman pressed the Ways and Means Committee for a tax-cut bill by next week as President Ford showed flexibility on tax relief to spur the economy. The dispute centers on who benefits, with Ullman proposing no relief for incomes over 30,000 while Ford favors rebates up to 1,000 for higher earners.

Washington al Ullman House Ways and Means Ford Congress Ullman

Automakers Face First Quarter Losses Amid Economic Slump

Analysts predict the four largest automakers GM Ford Chrysler will post first quarter losses in 1975 with GM not exceeding 120 million, Ford down 75 to 100 million, and Chrysler 25 to 50 million. AMC expected to lose as well. Combined 1974 profits for GM Ford Chrysler down about 65 percent to 1.3 billion. Dow Jones index tops 700 for first time since August. Unemployment claims rise to 851,700 for week ending Jan 18.

Detroit Associated Press General Motors Corp Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp American Motors Corp Ford Chrysler Soviet Union Earl L. Butz

Food Shortage Foreseen by Ohio Industry Spokesmen

Nine agriculture leaders warned of a food shortage if natural gas allocations to farming are cut. They criticized PUCO and gas firms for unequal curtailments, saying nitrogen fertilizer production and processing plants would suffer, risking Ohio and national food supplies. ONeill cited up to 55 percent gas cuts for some processors.

Columbus, Ohio Agriculture Industry Public Utilities Commission of Ohio William H. O Neill O'Neill Ohio Bakers Association Ohio Canners and Food Processors PUCO Morris E. Alston Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ohio James A. Rhodes

Ohio Senate to receive House funded school surplus bill

Ohio Senate set to review a House passed 91.3 million surplus for public schools amid a promised veto threat from Gov. Rhodes. The dispute centered on earmarking funds for teacher and staff salaries versus distributing dollars to all 613 districts.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Senate House Myrl H

Gold Rush 75 adds two numbers for gold prize in Ohio

The Ohio lottery launches a Gold Rush 75 game Feb 4 with two extra six digit numbers on tickets. Match left set to win an ounce of gold, match right set to win a pound of gold cash value. drawings Thursdays through March 6. London gold price used for payout.

Cleveland, Ohio Ohio Lottery London

No-Fault Insurance Bill Aims to Aid Ohioans and State Workers

Ohio lawmakers introduced a no fault auto insurance plan allowing residents to collect from their own company for claims under 1500 dollars and freezing rates if enacted. The bill, backed by 20 sponsors including Rep Weyandt and Rep Hinig, would extend eye and dental coverage to state employees through health insurance, backed by the civil service association.

Columbus, Ohio Ronald H. Weyandt Akron House Senate Weyandt William E. Hinig Philadelphia Ohio Civil Service

Reactor Flaws Spur Nuclear Safety Crackdown

Washington reports a special government study group probes atomic plant safety after the NRC orders 23 reactors shut down to inspect a 10 inch pipe crack at Dresden No 2 in Morris Illinois. The action follows a prior AEC shutdown last September amid crack concerns.

Washington Nuclear Regulatory Commission Commonwealth Edison Co Morris Ill Atomic Energy Commission Atomic Safety Agency

Senate approves aid for railroads as Penn Central warns

Washington AP reports Penn Central may halt service in two weeks due to lack of funds. The Senate votes $275 million in federal aid for Northeast and Midwest railroads, but a House Commerce Committee spokesman says the panel will not be stamped into passage of the measure.

Washington Penn Central Senate House Commerce Committee

Banks Cut Prime Rate In Major New York Shift

The Chase Manhattan Bank of New York reduced its prime lending rate to 9 percent today. The First National City Bank of New York plans to lower its rate to 9 percent on Friday, affecting the nation’s top lenders.

New York Chase Manhattan Bank of New York First National City Bank of New York

Taft Jr. Hospitalized for Chest Discomfort

Sen. Robert Taft Jr. of Ohio is resting comfortably at Bethesda Naval Hospital after being admitted Wednesday with chest discomfort. An aide said the hospitalization is precautionary.

Washington Sen Robert Taft Jr Ohio Bethesda Naval Hospital Nick Basso

Ford weighs one month extension for amnesty program

President Ford plans to decide on extending the amnesty program to recruit thousands of draft evaders and deserters who have not yet come forward. A report indicates a possible one month extension beyond the Friday midnight expiration.

Washington Ford

Classifieds and Obituaries Highlight Local Pages

Classifieds parade 12 to 14 items with obituaries and notices. Weather ahead shows rain tonight and Friday with lows in the 30s and highs near 40. Details on Page 3.

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