China urges rapid interior industrial build up for future war
Chinese Defense Minister Yeh Chien and Hua Kuofeng told an industrial conference in Peking that China must race against time to shift industry to the interior and strengthen national defense as the United States and the Soviet Union threaten potential war. They urged rapid development and readiness for a big war and said the interior shift is a strategic necessity.
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Yeh Chien
Soviet Union
China
Peking
Yeh
United States
Hua Kuofeng
Hsinhua
Mao Tse-Tung
Chou Enlai
Carter OKs Bill for 600000 Jobs and Public Works
President Carter signed a $20 billion economic stimulus package and a $4 billion public works bill in a Rose Garden ceremony. The bills aim to create about 600,000 construction jobs and 300,000 more in related sectors, with additional funds for state and local aid and youth employment programs.
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Carter
White House
Congress
Europe
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Rose Garden
Commerce
Juanita Kreps
Fed Hock Changes Schools
Federal Hocking School officials will abandon the middle school system next year. Sixth grade moves to elementary schools, eighth grade joins the high school, and seventh grade will be overseen by the high school, possibly housed in a middle school building.
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Hocking
Shrubs May Shield Vision at Drive In Theater
Owners seek approval to plant fast growing shrubs along Screen Valley Drive In to block view of the Columbus Road screen from passing motorists. In Ohio, Rep. Claire Ball pushes repeal of the seven year old campus disruption act claiming it is unfair and unnecessary. In Wellston, new equipment upgrades in the sewage lagoon improve air quality after complaints of odor from a local food processor.
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Valley Drive-In
Columbus Road
Ohio
Claire Ball
General Assembly
Wellston
Weekend Weather Outlook With Mild Temps Ahead
Partly cloudy conditions persist into Saturday with a low of 50 to 55 and a high of 75 to 80. Rain chances remain low at 10 percent for tonight and Saturday. Details, Page 10.
Woman 82 Builds Houses As Hobby In Ohio
CHILLICOTHE Ohio AP eighty two year old Mary Prater builds homes as a hobby drafting blueprints estimating materials and wielding hammer and saw She has built four or five on her own and plans to continue practicing her trade taught by her carpenter father and starting new home projects near her current residence.
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Chillicothe
Mrs. Prater
Business Leaders See Strong Growth Path
About 100 members of the Business Council met in Hot Springs Virginia forecast ongoing growth through 1978. They praised capital goods momentum while warning inflation risk and Carter energy policy could affect confidence. The group expects real GNP up 4.9 percent this year and 4.4 percent in early 1978 with unemployment falling to about 6.5 percent by mid-1978.
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Business Council
Carter
Congress
John D. deButts
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
River Monitoring Plan Faces EPA Delays
ORSANCO officials urge rapid funding and installation of an Ohio River early warning system after a 70 ton carbon tetrachloride spill highlighted the need. Ralph Pickard condemns seven weeks without action by the EPA while Alec Little notes funding delays and potential alternate sources.
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Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission
Ralph Pickard
Orlanco
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virgina
Pickard
EPA
Alec Little
Atlanta
Ohio House to vote on instant registration bill
Democrats push a voter reform measure allowing election day registration and pre election day options in Ohio. The bill cleared the House Elections Committee 8 to 4 with GOP dissent and faces a Wednesday floor vote as supporters tout turnout gains ahead of the 1978 gubernatorial race.
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Ohio
Columbus
GOP
Senate
Election Board
James A. Rhodes
Tony P. Hall
Dayton
Hall
Afl-Cio
Netzley
Carter Confident After Returns From Summit
President Carter, back from his European summit, projects renewed confidence and a forceful leadership stance. He defends style as substance, dismisses intraparty criticism, and notes a hopeful Western bloc while cautioning on Middle East peace.
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Richard M. Nixon
Europe
George S. McGovern
Americans For Democratic Action
Patrick Caddell
McGovern
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Gov. Brown
Caddell
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