Ford Sets Two Month Timetable On CIA Reform
Washington AP report notes President Ford aims to act within 30 days on Rockefeller Commission findings and end unlawful CIA domestic activities. Senate Intelligence Chair Sen Frank Church backs a joint oversight panel but opposes broader prohibitions. Church predicts the Senate panel will run through year end as new disclosures surface.
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Senate Intelligence Committee
Rockefeller Panel Says Oswald Acted Alone in Kennedy Killing
The Rockefeller Commission finds no evidence of multiple gunmen or CIA involvement in the Kennedy assassination. It largely affirms the Warren Commission’s conclusion that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone and rejects major conspiracy theories. A medical expert contested by the panel maintains two gunmen were possible, citing rear fire.
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Contempt Show Cause Ordered in Kent State Case
Former U S attorney general Ramsey Clark must explain why he should not be found in contempt for violating a court order in the Kent State University shootings trial after he described a potential ruling against the defense as a deterrent to law enforcement abuses in a May interview.
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Weather outlook with showers and clearing tonight
Cloudy conditions bring showers or thundershowers this evening with lows in the mid 60s. Showers end by Thursday morning then clear skies with highs in the mid to upper 70s. Details on Page 15.
Rabin and Ford to Hold Talks on Middle East Peace
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin arrived in Washington saying Israel would do whatever is possible to move toward peace. President Ford planned a practical, workmanlike set of discussions with Rabin at the White House with dinner and a final session scheduled for Thursday.
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Ohio votes on rail aid package and subsidy amendment
Lawmakers in Columbus prepared to vote on two pieces of a rail package. An Ohio Rail Transportation Authority would oversee state rail efforts and coordinate with federal reform. A constitutional amendment to lift a railroad subsidy ban could unlock up to 9 million dollars in federal funds.
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Ohio
Ohio Rail
Arthur Wilkowski
Toledo
UMWA Chief to Speak at Athens Miners Rally
Arnold Miller president of the United Mine Workers of America will speak at a June 29 rally in Athens to mark the unions 85th anniversary. Local 1957 leader Robert C Porter says the event includes other union figures and a noon program at Ohio University Convocation Center followed by a gathering for miners and families.
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United Mine Workers of America
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UMWA
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John L. Lewis
Ohio University
Donald Barrett
James Kidd
Southeastern Ohio Black Lung Association
John Guzek
Umwa District 6
Vacation Pak at The Messenger Offers Half-Price Delivery
The Messenger offers a Vacation Pak to readers taking a trip. Copies will be saved and delivered on return at half price. Call 592-6612 and ask for circulation for details.
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Messenger
Tale of 2 Cities New York Biggest Public Spender
New York City runs a nearly 11.9 billion fiscal year budget, spending about 1 507 per resident, far more than Chicago Los Angeles and others. The article notes welfare and education funding, payroll density, and the creation of the Municipal Assistance Corp to refinance short term debt and curb deficits.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
New York City
Chicago
Los Angeles
Municipal Assistance Corp
Big Mac
No Frills Budget Guides Small Wisconsin Town
In Clyman Wisconsin deputy village clerk Mildred Arsty notes the town of 320 avoids deficit spending. Village president Erna Klatt maintains a tight budget and wary welfare projections as comparisons to New York City highlight stark contrasts in housing, welfare, and policing.
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Clyman
Counts Pennies Perhaps the Biggest Difference Is Money
New Yorks annual budget stands at 11.9 billion with debt around 6.8 billion. Clyman village runs a 12666952 budget this year down from 17553708 in 1974. To hold taxes steady amid inflation officials cut the budget by nearly 30 percent. The town provides streets sewers trash water with few frills and residents emphasize tax consciousness over new amenities.
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Vernal G. Riffe Jr
New Boston
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