Road Finances Discuss Local Government Budget Hearings
Edwin Docey former Ohio Board of Tax Appeals official told SEORC members in McArthur that property assessments should fund government costs and warned against preferential treatment of certain property classes. G Kenner Bush noted progress on Appalachian Highway funding and five year state plans. The SEORC dinner in Vinton County drew 157 leaders from seven counties.
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Mcarthur
Edwin Docey
Ohio Board of Tax Appeals
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Ducey
G. Kenner Bush
Seorc Highway Committee
SEORC
U.S
Clarence E. Miller
Appalachia
Ohio Department of Transportation
Bush
Cincinnati
Belpre
Southeastern
Ohio
Robert
Bob) Evans
Carl Dahlberg
Vinton County
Wellston
Court Rulings Shift City State Labor Relations
Three U.S. Supreme Court decisions prompt cities and states to reassess ties with workers. Rulings let local governments require residency within city limits, limit overtime pay, and bar negotiations with police unions. Washington Dallas and Austin cited as early examples.
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Sam Boyle
Associated Press
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
Washington
Dallas
Austin
Tex
Congress
Jerry Wurf
American Federation of State
Ohio lottery winner inspired by simple life gains prize
Prada Barrett, a New Carlisle elementary teacher, won the Buckeye 1,000 top prize of 1000 a month for life, with a minimum 400 000. she plans to consider how to spend it after a TV show with her husband Paul and son Paul Walker present. Other winners include Tony Scartz and Kay Martin, with second prize 10 000to James Holbrook and several other amounts. The Athens Messenger reports lottery results and weekly numbers.
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Cleveland
New Carlisle
Prada Barrett
Kay Martin
Bellville
James Holbrook
New Richmond
Juanita Snyder
Columbus
William Tolliver
Cincinnati
Mildred Prezioso
Painesville
Julius Telek
Ragland
Marion Schwan
Fairborn
Edward Shelton
Toledo
Telek
Inlaw
Rose Telek
45 States Ordered to Tighten Antipollution Plans
The EPA directs 45 states to strengthen antipollution programs to meet federal clean air standards. EPA head Russell Train said stricter compliance is needed to sustain progress, while Alaska Mississippi Florida Hawaii and Oklahoma are unaffected by the directive.
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Washington
Russell Train
Environmental Protection Agency
United States
EPA
Alaska
Mississippi
Florida
Hawaii
Oklahoma
Train
Murder Trial Set for 29 Year Old Jesse Walker
The murder trial for 29 year old Jesse Walker of Vore Ridge Road is set for Aug. 2 in Athens County Common Pleas Court. This is Walker's second trial after the first ended in a mistrial during jury seating when defense attorney Joseph Vanity referenced potential sentence. Walker is charged in the shooting death of 32 year old Thomas Lowery of Nelsonville Route 1 at Walker's home earlier this year.
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Jesse Walker
Vore Ridge Road
Athens County
United Nations Debates Israeli Uganda Raid Anger
Diplomats predict a fiery United Nations Security Council session on Israel's raid to rescue Air France hostages in Uganda. African and other nations push for a condemnation of Israel, while the U S vetoes any measure against Israel.
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United Nations
N.Y
Security Council
Uganda
Council
Israel
U.S
United States
Chaim Herzog
Idi Amin
Air France
Amin
Herzog
U.N
Curt Waldheim
Munich
Waldheim
New Jersey Enacts Income Tax for School Funding
Gov. Brendan T. Byrne signs a personal income tax law to raise 775 million dollars, with 375 million for school funds aiding reopening of public schools after a court injunction. Tax begins September 1, 2 percent on earnings up to 20,000 and 2.5 percent above, expiring June 30, 1978.
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Trenton
N.J
Brendan T. Byrne
New Jersey
State Supreme Court
Byrne
Richard J. Hughes
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Mari Watters
Spalding
Idaho
Denver
New York City
Ms. Watters
Athens Messenger
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D&s
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Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
Marion Barry
Maryland
Virginia
National League of Cities
National Governor’s Conference
Missouri
Richard L. Whitmore
Fii Corner
St. Rt
County
Orug Stores
Ons, Ohio
Wieners
Ohio Committee For Humane Trapping
OCHT
Dayton
Canton
Petition Central
State
O.C.H.T
Brickervd
Humane Trapping
P.O
International Fund For Animal Welfare
Brian Davies
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