Senate Democrats Add 58.2 Million to Ohio School Budget
Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee added about 58.2 million to education and state programs over two years. The amendments include 500000 for civil rights, 420000 for Wright State psychology, 4.5 million for county mental health, 4 million for corrections, 300000 for hemophilia, and 1 million for new collective bargaining legislation.
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Ohio
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Civil Rights Commission
Agriculture Department
Rotary
Wright State University
Racing Commission
Department of Corrections
Health Department
House
House Denies Benefits to Upgraded Veterans
The House votes 273 136 to bar veterans benefits for those obtaining upgraded discharges under President Carter's program. Debates a $70.2 billion spending bill for HUD Treasury VA EPA and 13 other agencies, with HUD housing rule review tied to alleged homosexual eligibility concerns. The measure advances as Senate awaits.
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Carter
House
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Treasury Department
Veterans Administration
Environmental Protection Agency
Senate
Robin Beard
R-Tenn
John P. Murtha
D-Pa
Marine Corps
Korea
Vietnam
Miller Looks to Union Unity in UMW Presidency
Arnold Miller, winner in the United Mine Workers election, calls for unity and conciliation after opponents concede. Lee Roy Patterson and Harry Patrick urge unity and leadership as final tallies await official results. Miller expects to lead bargaining for 227,000 miners with a contract due Dec 6 amid rising coal demand under Carter energy policy.
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W. Va
Arnold Miller
United Mine Workers
Miller
Lee Roy Patterson
Patterson
UMW
Harry Patrick
Patrick
Associated Press
West Virginia
Carter
Ohio EPA offers alternate sulfur dioxide plan for Ohio counties
The Ohio EPA released a preliminary alternative to the federal sulfur dioxide rules, naming Lucas Lorain Cuyahoga Lake Mahoning Columbiana Jefferson as critical zones and listing six borderlines under review. Ned Williams aims to issue the plan in eight to 12 weeks, arguing for compliance that fits Ohio needs while meeting the Clean Air Act.
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Ohio
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Ned Williams
Williams
Lucas
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Lake
Mahoning
Columbiana
Jefferson
Coshocton
Scioto
Summit
Stark
Trumbull
Montgomery
Brezhnev Appointed President in Soviet Power Shakeup
In Moscow Brezhnev replaces Nikolai Podgorny as president while retaining his post as general secretary. The move marks the first time a Soviet leader holds both roles simultaneously. Podgorny retires. Brezhnev's leadership signals shift under a new constitution plan.
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Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikolai Podgorny
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Lenin
Stalin
Khruschev
Podgorny
Politburo
Topping Chosen as Athens City Auditor by GOP Panel
The Athens city central committee selected Margaret Topping as the new city auditor. County officials consider pooling Local Public Works funds with Nelsonville and Athens to pursue a jail project, while commissioners review other jail options.
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Margaret Topping
Athens City
Athens
Nelsonville
Athens County
Public Works
Community leaders asked to aid heart attack awareness
Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Service appealed Wednesday to leaders from seven counties to back a public awareness drive on early heart attack detection and treatment. The push aims to reduce delays in seeking care and improve outcomes across the region.
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Police and Firemen Return to Work in Nelsonville
Police and firemen in Nelsonville returned to their jobs after two days off due to illness. A meeting to discuss grievances is scheduled for Tuesday. Weather forecasts predict partly cloudy tonight with lows around 69 and possible showers Friday.
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Nelsonville
Ohio House OKs tenure bill for teachers seeks Senate approval
The House approved a tenure measure 59 to 39 after hours of debate. It would grant four contracts based on experience and education, with three years service and 18 credit hours enabling a continuing in lifetime contract and binding arbitrator hearings on dismissals.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Ohio Senate
John Hall
Ohio Education Association
Senate
DEA
James A. Rhodes
Michael P. Stinziano
D-30
Asst
Norman A Murdock
Legisla- Murdock
Hamilton County
Vacation-Pak offer at The Messenger readers
Readers can order a Vacation-Pak to receive The Messenger copies while away. The program promises delivery on return at half price, with details available by calling 592-6612 and asking for circulation.
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