Plan Aims to Help Needy Pay for Fuel
A compromise budget would allow up to 17 billion in tax cuts and spending to fund a Carter proposed program with up to 50 rebates or direct payments for about 200 million Americans. Muskie envisions a one time up to 250 payment per home for hardest hit areas. plan also includes tax rebates and spending increases to stimulate growth this year and reduce unemployment from 7.3 percent.
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Indian officials tied to nuclear and industrial spying in India
Indian authorities report arrests of senior civil servants and planning staff for allegedly passing nuclear and economic intelligence to foreigners. The case involves a Foreign Minister aide and state planning officials with access to sensitive programs. Foreigners implicated unnamed. U.S. officials decline comment. Experts question focus on iron and steel versus nuclear matters.
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U.S
New Delhi
State Department
Carter
India
Samachar
The
Indian Express
Indian Intelligence Bureau
Y. B. Chavan
State Planning Sennel
Cost Estimates Sought for Sixth Grade Reassignment Plan
Athens district weighs two options for sixth graders at Athens Middle School. One proposal moves sixth graders to elementary schools while the other expands the middle building. Page 2 details advisory cost estimates and potential impacts on staffing and facilities.
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Athens Middle School
City Council Looks to Add Median Strip on East State Street
City council members voted Monday to add a median strip to the East State Street widening project at an extra cost of 110000 dollars. Officials say the change could slow the project and push construction goals, while federal funding for a nearby group home for emotionally disturbed children may begin as early as August.
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East State Street
Vinton Administrator Resigns Amid Service Reorganization
McARTHUR reports the administrator of the Vinton County unit of the Southeast Ohio Medical Service resigns. The move follows discussions with the commissions and volunteers about meeting EMS needs. Weather: clearing tonight, low 25. Wednesday partly sunny, high 45. Chance of snow near zero.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Southeast Ohio Medical Service
Centenarian Tells Of Hospital Stay
Charles Marks aged 108 in Weston West Virginia recalls a hospital stay for prostate surgery. Dr Arnold F Gruspe notes rapid recovery with walking the halls within a day and home in two days. Marks credits living right and faith for his resilience. He quotes a striking age contrast with his own health and life choices.
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Weston
W.va
Charles Marks
Senate Approves Public Works Financing Change
A Senate committee approved 7-0 a constitutional amendment to relax Ohio public works financing. It would repeal a 126 year old debt limit and allow bonds under fixed dollar amounts. The full Senate and House must approve before a November vote.
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Senate
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Robert E. O'Shaughnessy
D-15
Columbus
House
Ways and Means
Amin lifts order banning Americans from leaving Uganda
President Idi Amin reversed his ban on Americans leaving Uganda saying they are free to go anywhere. He had earlier ordered about 240 Americans to stay for a meeting that was postponed twice. Ugandan sources said the move aims to improve ties with the United States amid regional pressure.
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Kenya
Idi Amin
United States
Uganda
U.S
Amin
Radio
International Conference Center
Kampala
Entebbe
Zaire
Saudi Arabia
Carter Seeks Creation of Department of Energy
President Carter sent Congress a proposal to create a Department of Energy uniting nine agencies with a budget over 10.6 billion for 1978 and abolishing ERDA FPC and parts of other agencies. The plan shifts offshore leasing to the new department and Interior while preserving some Interior control and coordinating energy policy with other agencies. James R. Schlesinger would become the first Energy Secretary, stressing coordination and a balance of conservation and production.
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Bureau of Mines Fuels
Naval Petroleum Reserve
Alaska
Interior
California
Wyoming
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Utah
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Commerce Department
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Securities and Exchange Commission
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James R. Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Interior Department
Continental Shelf
Coffee Sparks Ohio Grocery Prices Increase in February
Ohio markets show a 1.4 percent rise in the average cost of 16 standard grocery items to 21.89, led by coffee's 9.6 percent jump. Produce lists were expanded to include tomatoes and lettuce with Florida crop freezes impacting prices. Massillon reported the lowest basket at 18.70 while Canton followed at 18.73.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Associated Press
Florida
Massillon
Canton
Father Pleads for Help To Allow Son to Die
A grief stricken father in Wilkes Barre pleads to end his 3 year old son Jeddie s life after injuries in a car accident. Doctors declined to remove the respirator and a court hearing was suggested to resolve the request. The family has remained at Mercy Hospital as physicians determine next steps.
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Samuel Mackall
Victor Ambrose
Jeddie
Rhodes
Denise
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