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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1976

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Rhodes Urges New Tax Incentives to Spur Ohio Industry

Gov. James A. Rhodes urged the Ohio legislature to approve tax incentives for cities to attract industry amid a faltering state economy. He criticized Democratic leadership, warned of budget deficits and Medicaid shortfalls, and called for faster school borrowing reforms to ease cash flow. The House approved a property tax relief measure and inventory tax relief contingent on base growth.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes General Assembly Assembly Senate House Joint Conference Committee

Humphrey Calls Carter Nomination Virtually Certain

Hubert Humphrey conceded that Carter is virtually certain to win the Democratic nomination after the California New Jersey and Ohio primaries. He said he will not seek presidential activity but remained available if no clear front runner emerged. A Brown Jr. call to soften the statement was not heeded by Humphrey.

Washington Hubert Humphrey Jimmy Carter Carter Happy Warrior Humphrey Sherman California New Jersey Ohio Gov Edmund Brown Jr Brown

Carter gains momentum as delegates rally for nomination

Delegates rush to Carter pace the Democratic race as Ohio victory, New Jersey and California results boost his path to the nomination. Endorsements from Wallace, Dailey, Stevenson and others solidify party unity while talk of a running mate shapes the July convention.

Carter George Wallace Henry Jackson Frank Church Morris Udall Democratic National Committee Ohio New Jersey California Gerald Ford Ronald Reagan Associated Press Carter al Ready New York Chicago Richard Daley Adlai Stevenson III Illinois

Dems Target Veto Power in Ohio After Primary Wins

After Tuesday's primary, Democrats pursue a U.S. Senate win and a veto-proof Ohio House. Howard Metzenbaum leads a broad party by promising a combative campaign against Sen. Robert Taft Jr. on unemployment and leadership vacuum. Ford's Ohio victory solidifies GOP edge with Rhodes and Taft backing.

Columbus Ohio U.S. Senate Ohio House Howard Metzenbaum Robert Taft Jr Cleveland James V. Stanton Taft Washington James A. Rhodes Jimmy Carter Georgia

Jobless Outlook Holds Despite Economic Gains

Washington AP report notes unemployment may stay above 7 percent by year end despite gains. Ford economists see potential dip below 7 but cite uncertainties. Greenspan to present mid year review with forecasts of inflation and GNP. Related: I Magnin and Saks Fifth Avenue fined 50 000 each in San Francisco federal court for price fixing.

Washington Ford Administration Alan Greenspan Pesident’s Council of Economic Advisers Congressional Joint Committee Greenspan Ford I. Magnin Saks Fifth Avenue San Francisco U.S. Labor Department General Motors Department General Motors Corp U.S

Rand Report on Normal Drinking Sparks Alcoholism Debate

A Rand Corp study of 18 months and over 1000 treated alcoholics finds relapse rates for those who return to standard drinking no higher than for long-term abstainers. Experts caution against generalizing while Armor defends the results amid criticism from clinicians and officials.

Santa Monica Calif Rand Corp United States David J. Armor Mary Pendry California State Alcoholism Advisory Board Marvin A. Block American Medical Association Rand Armor

Farley Dies at 88, Architect of FDR Rise

James A Farley elder statesman of the Democratic party known for steering Franklin D Roosevelt to the presidency in the 1930s has died at age 88 in New York. He later opposed a third term and remained a central figure in national politics.

Big Jim’ Farley New York James A. Farley Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt

Continental Congress forms committee on independence

On June 10 1776 the Continental Congress in Philadelphia organized a committee to consider a declaration of independence from Britain.

Continental Congress Philadelphia Britain

Weekend Weather Outlook for Tonight and Friday

Partly cloudy conditions prevail with low temperatures in the mid 60s tonight. Friday brings highs in the upper 80s to low 90s with a 20 percent chance of rain and a 10 percent chance tonight.

Cancer test links chloroform to tumors in animals

Government tests show chloroform causes liver cancer in mice and kidney tumors in male rats with thyroid tumors in female rats, prompting calls for a ban. Moynihan confirms bid for U S Senate seat in New York. Ohio Bell says union and company to resume talks after widespread walkouts involving over 12,000 workers.

Washington National Cancer Institute Cleveland Ohio Bell Telephone Co

Burton Still Married as Haiti Denies Divorce

Actor Richard Burton remains married to Elizabeth Taylor after Haiti’s Office of Tourism says a divorce was blocked. He did not provide a notarized consent from Miss Taylor for the separation. Burton left for California to film, accompanied by Susan Hunt.

Port AU Prince Haiti Richard Burton Elizabeth Taylor Office of Tourism Miss Taylor Burton California Susan Hunt James Hunt

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