Democrats Not to Consider Medicaid Bill
Ohio Democrats reject Rhodes administration plan to aid Medicaid and will not call the bill for a vote at a special session next week. Leaders say they will refer the proposal to committee and recess, awaiting the Joint Committee on Medicaid report before acting.
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Ohio
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Senate
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House
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Rhodes
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Viking Seismometer Issue Clouds Mars Quake Probe
NASA officials report Viking 1 seismometer failed to activate after landing threatening Marsquake studies. A color calibration problem in Viking 1 images shows pink skies and a false blue surface, while temperatures ranged from 122 to 22 below zero Fahrenheit with light easterly winds.
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Pasadena
Red
Viking 1
Carl Sagan
Viking
Mars
Seymour Hess
Lavish Redwood City Estate Searched in Chowchilla Case
Alameda County deputies raided Frederick N Woods III 100 acre estate near Redwood City six miles south as part of the Chowchilla school bus hijacking probe. They sought Woods IV and two Schoenfeld brothers while noting no arrests or warrants for them yet. Over 100 vehicles were found on site including a tractor used for trailers.
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Redwood City
Calif
Here
Chowchilla
Frederick N Woods III
Livermore
Alameda County
Tom Houchins
Woods
Frederick N Woods IV
Sheriff's Office
Houchins
Young Woods
Richard Schoenfeld
James Schoenfeld
J.B Schoenfeld
Atherton
Associated Press
San Francisco
Leeds
Alameda
San Mateo
Madera
San Mateo Sheriff's Office
The
Woods Estate
Charles Bates
FBI
Ford, Rockefeller Stay in VP Mix as Reagan Grows Less Sure
AP survey shows Reagan delegates favor Reagan for the second spot but most Ford backers also back Rockefeller or are uncommitted. Reagan says he will not accept the vice presidential nomination, while Ford keeps options open and faces a large uncommitted New York delegation.
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Ford
Ronald Reagan
Nelson Rockefeller
Kansas City
Reagan
Texas
Nixon
John Connally
Connally
Rockefeller
New York
Associated Press
California
Newark
N.J
Coffee Prices Rise on Frost and War Sharply
Shoppers endure higher coffee costs with prices up about 50 cents a pound over the past year driven by Brazil frost and global events. Consumers seek cuts and substitutes while stores report steady demand and producers expect possible declines if prices stay high.
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Carmen Elora
San Francisco
Mary Perrrl
Chicago
Angola
Guatemala
Fred Breaux
New Orleans
Safeway Stores
General Foods Corp
Edward Jones
Mitchell Hutchins Inc
New York
Garth Thorburn
US Agriculture Department
Brazil
United States
Brick Veneer Collapse At South Green Dorm At Ohio U
An eight year old Ohio University dorm in South Green area had a brick veneer section topple last weekend. Officials report signs of similar problems in nine other campus buildings and consider action against the contractor.
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South Green
Ohio University
Contract Not Accepted By Alexander School Board
The Alexander Local School Board rejected a new contract with the teachers association despite a recommendation to accept from the district negotiator. Also, Hester Sickels found four Ohio Instant Lottery tickets at an Athens service station, including a $10,000 winner. Refugees Visit Pomeroy details Vietnamese refugee children visiting a Pomeroy family and sharing thoughts on America and their visit, with some stories noting hardship.
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Alexander Local
Hester Sickels
Athens
Ohio
Pomeroy Pomeroy
Pomeroy
Messenger
Renee Stone
America
Nelsonville Probes Workmanship on Phase I Sewer Project
Nelsonville officials express concern over damage on Clinton Street and sewer problems, and begin evaluating workmanship in other portions of the Phase I Sanitary Sewer Project.
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Nelsonville
Clinton Street
Weather Outlook Shows Cloudy Skies and Showers
Mostly cloudy tonight and Friday with showers and thundershowers likely. Lows tonight in the upper 60s and low 70s. Highs Friday 85 to 90. Chance of rain 60 percent tonight and Friday. Details, Page 12.
Compromise Electric Rate Raise Backed by Utilities
Columbus compromise would raise average bills about one dollar monthly and set higher summer rates. It ends special all electric and high usage breaks while guaranteeing a 9 percent overall hike. Winter and summer rates for 500, 1500, and 3000 kw usages are adjusted to $22.82, $60.36/$63.02, and $98.16/$123.32 respectively for general, all electric, and high usage customers. The PUCO reviews the plan in coming weeks.
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Columbus
Southern Ohio Electric Co
C&soe
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Robert E. Sisinger
Sisinger
Senate Moves Toward Federal Guaranteed Income Plan
The Senate approved a liberalized day care tax subsidy that shifts tax relief toward the poorest working families, voting 71 to 21 to allow government payments to those owing under 800 dollars in federal tax. The measure, part of a broader tax credit expansion, mirrors a negative income tax approach aimed at low income households.
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Washington
Senate
James B. Allen
Ala
Allen
Treasury
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