Welfare Rights Group May Expand Activities
The Nation al Welfare Rights Organization opens a five day convention at Brown University with talks by Rep. Dellums and Rep. Abzug and figures such as LeRoi Jones Coretta Scott King Gloria Steinem and Corky Gonzalez. Leaders discuss expanding electoral activity and outreach to new constituencies nationwide to pressure on President Nixon s family assistance plan.
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Providence
National Welfare Rights Organization
George Wiley
Congress of Racial Equality
NWRO
Brown University
Wiley
Nixon
Whch
Senate
Bureau of Labor Standards
Agriculture Department
Ronald V Dellums
D-Calif
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
LeRoi Jones
Coretta Scec
King
Gloria Steinem
Chicago
Corky Gonzalez
State Abandons Plan For Emergency Phones on I 75
Ohio Highway officials say the emergency telephone project planned for 30 miles of Interstate 75 north of Cincinnati is abandoned after a cost review. The $175k installation and $2k monthly rentals were deemed too expensive. about $99k already spent may be recoverable as market value for unused cable and equipment. Officials noted no formal notice to the firms has been sent yet.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Department of Highways
Cincinnati
Ohio Bell and
Cincinnati Bell Telephone Cos
J. Phillip Richley
William McKenna
Uct
McKenna
Strongest Strip Mine Bill Emerges From Ohio House
In Columbus the Ohio House advances the strictest strip mine control measure. Rep. Sam Speck’s bill, favored by Environment Committee Chair Kenneth Creasy, tightens mining procedures and requires higher reclamation bonds. A subcommittee backs sloping highwalls to 45 degrees and a $500 per acre bond minimum.
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Ohio
Columbus
General Assembly
Environment Committee
Kenneth Creasy
Delaware
Sam Speck
New Concord
House
A. G. Lancione
D-30
Bellaire
Chief of Reclamation
Grandson of Mafia Don Claims Use of Piranha Persuaders
Vincent Teresa asserts he is the grandson of a crime boss and says he used piranhas as intimidation in a Boston loan shark operation. He also details gambling losses, a $500,000 bounty, and gifts to elite figures while providing racketeering data to a Senate probe.
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Washington
Vincent
Vinnie’ Tersa
Boston
Papa Doc” Duvalier
Piranha Co
Teresa
Job Claims Dip Slightly After Auto Model Change Pull
New unemployment claims declined in the week ended July 24 after a prior week’s rise tied to auto industry layoffs from model changes. The July 17 period saw 19,712 new claims up from 13,160, reflecting seasonal auto plant layoffs per the Division of Research.
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Columbus, Ohio
Division of Research
Bureau of Employment Services
Federal Funds Released for Ohio Disaster Areas
Gov John J Gilligan and Adjt Gen Dana Stewart said Civil Defense released final disaster payments to Ohio towns after July 4 storms. Payments list includes Cleveland 56906 Clyde 4116 Sandusky 20945 Canal Fulton 3975 Canton 5763 Grand Rapids 1985 Orrville 22492 Painesville 38377 Geauga County 7398 Norwalk 117622 Summit County 9087. Nationwide output notes 1 485 510 000 pounds of hot dogs yearly about 14 855 100 000 hot dogs or 40 698 900 daily.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Adjt
Dana Stewart
Federal Office of Civil Defense
Cleveland
Village of Clyde
Sandusky County
Sandusky
Erie County
Village of
Canal Fulton
Stark County
Canton
Grand Rapids
Wood County
Orrville
Wayne County
Painesville
Lake County
Geauga County
Norwalk
Huron County
Summit County
United States
Interchange Opening Set On Thursday
Falls Township Hocking County opens the Route 33 664 interchange Thursday three days before the July 31 completion date. Partial highway department acceptance with minor work remaining. Project began June 16 1970. Engle Construction Co. of McArthur is contractor for the $675 845.75 project.
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Marietta
Falls Township
Hocking County
Division 10
Max R. Farley
Highway Department
Logan
Engle Construction Co
McArthur
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