Ohio House approves Laetrile and district remap plan
Ohio lawmakers wrap a week of broad activity with a Friday Senate session to back a summer adjournment. The House passes laetrile legalization, a master plumber licensing board, auto lease dealer regulation, loansharking criminalization, handicapped parking rules, and a lifeline heating bill for elderly and disabled residents. Democrats approve a controversial map redefining 23 congressional districts amid protests from Stark Warren and Clark counties.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
General Assembly
House
Stark County
Warren and Clark
Republicians
Marigene Valiquette
D-11
Toledo
Possible centrifuge plant boosts Ohio workforce
An Energy Research and Development Administration spokesman said the potential centrifuge uranium enrichment plant in southern Ohio could raise the permanent workforce and bring in more supplemental manufacturers than a traditional plant would.
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Federal Energy Research and Development Administration
Ohio
Flood Hazard Mapping Sways Athens County Trustees
Athens County trustees will identify flood hazard areas as maps are made for the National Flood Insurance Program. The process aims to guide county participation and risk assessment across townships and communities.
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Athens County
Lottery Champion Keeps Winning Big
Fifty one year old Jane Hughes, a Swan ton widow, becomes the winningest champ on Ohio Lottery Pot O Gold, taking 225000 in three appearances. She won 80000 Thursday night to add to prior 95000 on June 23 and last week 80000, calling her reaction jelly panicked. Other Pot O Gold winners include David Stecker, Pauline Sackett, James Gavaghan, Joseph Jones Jr., Bernard Danley, with TV bonus winners Loretta Wozniak, Linda Gober, Ardellar Taylor. numbers drawn 131 768 and 28810. Hughes plans to save the money and cautions others to follow their instincts.
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Cleveland
Jane Hughes
Swanton
David Stecker
North Royalton
Pauline Sackett
Lorain
James Gavaghan
Joseph Jones Jr
Greentown
Bernard Danley
Canton
Loretta Wozniak
Columbus
Linda Gober
Ardellar Taylor
Bettinger Farms
Hughes
Prices Down Jobless Rate Up in June Report
Wholesale prices fell six tenths of a percentage point in June the steepest drop in four years while unemployment rose from 6.9 to 7.1 percent. Adults women saw rates climb from 6.6 to 7.2 percent, and overall employment rose to 90.7 million with labor force at 97.6 million. The report notes inflation easing at wholesale level but warns unemployment could rise further before year end.
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Washington
Carter
Labor Department
Four Miners Die in Virginia Mine Explosion
An explosion at P and P Coal Co. in St. Charles Virginia killed four miners from methane gas above federal limits. Rescuers recovered the bodies and 14 others escaped unharmed as inspectors weighed safety violations and mine readings.
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ST. Charles
Virginia
Frank Mann
Federal Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
Mann
P&p Coal Co
Janie Perkins
Jonesville
Bill
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Clyde Poe
Coal Company
Miller
Ray Compton
MESA
Compton
Poe
Harold Wells
Prison Fire at Danbury FCI Kills Five Inmates
Five inmates died and 71 were injured in a dormitory fire at the Federal Correctional Institution Danbury. A five member inquiry panel would examine a reported time lag before fire alarms. Authorities blamed arson but offered no suspects and cited a jammed emergency exit as a factor.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Danbury, Conn
Danbury Fire Department
Antonio Lagarto
Federal Correctional Institution
Danbury
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
Billy O. Davis
Lagarto
Davis
Donnell Proctor
Landover
Henderson Holliday
Robert Ware
Robert Moore
Washington, D.C
Anthony Johnson
New Castle
Del
Danbury Hospital
Train Kills 3 After Warning In California Yard
Larry Van Daele's 15 car freight neared the home yard in Huntington Park as four children stepped onto the tracks. The train, moving under yard limits, could not stop in time. three children Amanda Lack 7 Jason Lack 6 Julie Kline 10 died and Holly Kline 8 was critically injured. Union Pacific officials described shock and disbelief by the engineer and crew.
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Peter J. Boyer
Associated Press
Huntington Park
Calif
Larry van Daele
Los Angeles Harbor
Union Pacific
Maurice Dieu
Dieu
John Forbes
van Daele
Amanda Lack
Jason
Julie Kline
Julie
Holly
St. Francis Hospital
Forbes
Siamese twins separated after ethical decision at hospital
Two month old Siamese twins joined at the torso were separated in a June 23 operation at Children's Hospital after doctors, clergy, and the family weighed the odds. Both remain critically ill. potential future surgeries may fit artificial legs, while hospital and airline costs total about 59000 dollars.
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Washington
Judson G. Randolph
Randolph
Children’s Hospital
Italy
Harold Kranz
Trans World Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
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