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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1977

Page

6

Some Changes Please In Ohio Public Employee Bill Debate

The Ohio House is urged to change Senate Bill 222 a labor bill that would repeal the Ferguson Act and allow public sector strikes. Critics led by Governor Lausche and others warn it could undermine orderly government raise taxes and shift powers to arbitrators. They seek binding arbitration limited to last offers and oppose agency shop and automatic withholdings.

Ohio Vernal G. Riffe House Senate Frank J Lausche Lausche Public Senate Ohio Senate House Labor Committee

Legal Advertising Still Risky in Ohio

Ohio lawyers face risk advertising until state ethics codes are amended. The Ohio Bar Association warns that ads placed before formal changes may incur penalties, despite a Supreme Court ruling limiting penalties for pricing ads. Officials urge caution and note nationwide guidelines from the ABA are pending.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Bar Association Supreme Court Arizona John Welch Ohio Supreme Court Code of Professional Responsibility Welch Welch, Counsel To the Associations Legal Ethics and Conduct Committee Gary Hunt State Bar Association American Bar Association ABA Chicago National Bar Association Hunt

Budget Makers Embrace Zero Base Budgeting Language

Washington AP describes the shift to zero base budgeting with terms like discrete increments of services and goal congruence. James McIntyre Jr. explains the process where programs compete on merit, leading to decision packages and a consolidated budget for President Carter to present to Congress.

Washington Carter Office of Management and Budget Congress James T. McIntyre Jr

Carter pushes immediate zero base budgeting shift

McIntyre says the new system will cut costs and boost efficiency as agencies begin submitting budget recommendations to the Office of Management and Budget. Carter argues the process forces program managers to prioritize and exposes real service delivery practices nationwide.

Carter Office of Management and Budget Max Baucus D-Mont

Ap Appalachian Regional Act Aims to Open Up Access Roads

Rep Clarence E Miller testifies before the House Subcommittee on Surface Transportation on 90 10 federal state financing of the Appalachian Highway System. He cites the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to urge road construction as the key to opening up development and improving social cultural educational and economic access in the region.

Clarence E. Miller House

Letters discuss mounted posse and Athens police in Meigs County

Editor letters criticize Meigs County mounted posse and praise Athens City Police for quick responses and frequent patrols. Protagonists urge modern crime prevention methods while Mr and Mrs Wearthy Shank commend local officers for overall good work and cooperation.

the Messenger Athens City Mrs. Wearthy Shank Currier St Athens

Today in History July 13 Highlights Across Years

On this date in 1863 rioting over the Civil War draft killed about 1,000 in New York. Other notes include 1787 Northwest Territory governance ordinance, 1878 end of Russo Turkish War, 1919 R34 dirigible cross Atlantic, 1960 JFK nomination, 1970 FBI on Black Panthers, 1989 Paris Antarctic minerals talks. Births include Dave Garroway and Kevin Bella. Thought by William James.

New York US Congress Northwest Territory Atlantic Britain Los Angeles John Kennedy Massachusetts FBI Black Panther Party United States Newark National Guard Hartford George McGovern LS Sen Thomas Eagleton Missouri Twelve Nations Paris Antarctic Dave Garroway Kevin Bella Cleveland Indians William James

Rise of Mr Justice Powell on the Burger Court

The Supreme Court closes its October term with Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr. rising as the intellectual force of the Burger Court. Powell, 69, is hailed for scholarship and restraint, writing 15 of 142 opinions, and shaping cases from zoning to abortion while avoiding ideological zeal.

Supreme Court Lewis F. Powell Jr Burger Court Justice Powell Peter V. Daniel Virginia Suffolk Washington and Lee Harvard Richmond City State Board of Education Powell Nixon Department of Defense American Bar Association Hugo Black Burger Rehnquist Blackmun White Miami Ohio Congress States Richard Nixon Lewis Powell

Oil Habit Necessitates Withdrawal

Venezuela President Carlos Andres Perez urged cutting oil consumption before worrying about price. He warned the U S imports raise a multibillion dollar trade deficit, with OPEC exports to the U S up 30 percent while other markets shrink. He warned prices will rise with or without OPEC and urged restraint amid a global energy crunch.

Washington Venezuela Carlos Andres Perez Washington Post U.S United States OPEC Morgan Guaranty Rimmer de Vries Perez Carter

Blumenthal thesis links U S deficit to oil demand

The piece argues the United States deficit mainly benefits OPEC and Japan, not poorer nations. It cites first quarter deficits with OPEC at about $22 billion and Japan at about $6.5 billion, with only about $1 billion to less-developed countries, claiming removing oil would flip a 25 billion deficit into a 20 billion surplus.

Federal Reserve Board Henry A. Wallich Montreal United States Blumenthal OPEC Japan U.S

Will Rogers on wide open spaces and debt in 1927

Will Rogers voices the lure of rural life and the burden of farm mortgages. He critiques federal borrowing schemes while noting women’s town visits to endorse notes with husbands, with the remark dated June 12, 1927.

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McIntyre Georgia OMB Meigs County Pomeroy James Kilpatrick U S.A Frank Weil Commerce Bert Lance Treasury W. Michael Blumenthal The Small Society Brickman Hobart Rowen Will Rogers
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