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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1977

Page

5

Vote Due on Program for Addicts

Ohio state representatives prepared to vote on an experimental heroin maintenance program proposed by Rep. Edward J. Orlett to serve up to 250 addicts in two counties on a four year trial. Lawmakers move toward summer adjournment as committees advance other bills and the Senate sends measures to the House.

Columbus Ohio Edward J. Orlett Dayton Orlett’s Begala Ohio Commission On Aging Senate House Education Department Superintendent of Public Instruction Indian Lake Logan County Common Pleas Court

Welfare Cut Plan Considered for Public Housing Tenants

Sources say HEW Secretary Califano drafts a plan to cut welfare payments to tenants in federally subsidized housing. The option, part of three, may reach President Carter's welfare reform package to be unveiled August 4. A government official and a lobbyist describe the proposal in background discussions.

Washington (Ap HEW Joseph A. Califano Jr Carter Associated Press

Carter Seeks Nuclear Accord and Welfare Reform Debates

President Carter outlines a three part plan for nuclear restraint including a world summit a ban on first use and eventual abolition while signaling readiness to halt tests with the Soviet Union He also discusses uranium supply reprocessing plant sales to Brazil and Pakistan and critiques on federal welfare reform proposing housing subsidies be considered in the budget rather than welfare payments amid HEW deliberations and protests by officials and mayors

Soviet Union Carter Oval Office America U.S United States Britain France China Navy

Welfare overhaul sparks housing aid clash in proposal debate

Debate over a substitute welfare plan tests HEW and Califano as critics warn of cuts harming subsidized housing families. The option aims to trim total welfare by 400 to 900 million dollars to avoid increasing costs, while opponents fear tenants could be driven from subsidized homes to cheaper slum housing.

HEW Califano Carter

Nurse Target of harassment after VA hospital audit in Chillicothe

Evelyn Marshall, a 35 year old nurse at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Chillicothe, requests medical leave due to illness sparked by threats and a brake tampering incident after she testified to federal investigators. The audit involves about 189 of the hospital’s 1350 employees and the FBI is reviewing the threats.

Chillicothe, Ohio Evelyn Marshall Veterans Administration Hospital Columbus Marshall Circleville Washington

Agenda for Pomeroy Senior Citizen Center Week

The Pomeroy Senior Citizen Center lists a week of events including crime prevention talk at 10 30 am on Tuesday, craft and chorus sessions, Social Security help Wednesday, craft making for fair and bingo, Thursday picnic at Forked Run State Park with leaving time 10 am, and Friday crocheting art class and bowling.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Senior Citizen Center Forked Run State Park

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