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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1977

Page

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Tax bill would cut taxes for many while raising for some workers

Congress moves toward a multibillion dollar tax bill cutting taxes for about 46 million filers and adding $111 annually for joint returns while raising taxes for about two million single workers. The plan replaces the standard deduction with two new figures and begins withholding changes June 1. Employers gain tax savings for expanding their workforce.

Washington Congress Senate Carter House U.S Zaire Zaine South Africa Angola Internal Revenue Service

Ohio University names three Outstanding Administrator winners

Award winners include Alice Kemmerie Dale Mattmiller and John O Neal recognized last week. Page references indicate institutional honors among university administrators.

Ohio University Alice Kemmerie Dale Mattmiller John O’neal

Delay in Tris Ban Probed by Congress and CPSC

Washington AP The Consumer Product Safety Commission faces a House panel to explain why it waited to ban Tris a suspected carcinogen in children’s sleepwear and why pre market testing was not required. The hearing also probes impact on small business and costs of repurchase orders.

Washington Consumer Product Safety Congress House Commerce Commission John Moss D-Calif Coates House Antitrust Consumers and Employment Environmental Tire National Cancer Institute

Mother Outwits Gunman After 26 Hour Hostage Ordeal

Carla Blair a 22 year old mother kept her two children safe during a 26 hour hostage ordeal with Archie Nelson in Youngstown. She escaped by throwing her children to FBI agents from a upstairs window and later fled the apartment. Nelson faced possible federal bank robbery state kidnapping and extortion charges but Blair chose not to press charges.

Carla Blair Youngstown Isaac Danielle Archie Reginald Nelson Ms. Blair Youngstown, Ohio Miss Blair Archie Reginald Nelson FBI Lincoln Knolls Dollar Savings and Trust Co Emmett Moore Moore

GOP to Fight Election Day Registration in Ohio

Ohio politics heat up as Democrats push back on a bill allowing same day voter registration. A Senate vote looms, with House action possible Wednesday, and a referendum looming to suspend the law until a statewide vote. If blocked, the issue could spill into 1978.

GOP Columbus Ohio Senate Rhodes House Ohioans For the Preservation Ophe Ted W. Brown

Ohio House aims for omnibus energy bill uniting agencies

Ohio House Speaker Vernal G. Riffe Jr. says a single omnibus energy bill could create an energy and environment department absorbing the Environmental Protection Agency and parts of other agencies. The plan includes conservation, rebates and coal measures with a mid June floor target to let the Senate act before summer adjournment.

Columbus Ohio Vernal G. Riffe Jr New Boston Riffe House Energy and Environment Department Environmental Protection Natural Resources Department Energy Resources and Development Agency House Energy and Environment Committee Thomas J. Carney Youngstown Senate Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee Carney

Gas Shortage blamed on delays in environmental review

Columbia Gas of Ohio chairman Marvin White blames colder weather and environmental delays for last winter’s gas crisis. He cites Cove Point delays and notes a moratorium on new hookups ending in spring 1980. Regulators probe Columbia with state and federal inquiries ongoing.

Steven R. Hurst Columbus, Ohio Marvin White Columbia Gas of Ohio White Cove Point Columbia Public Utilites Committee U.S Howard Metzenbaum Federal Power Commission Columbia Gas System, Inc Wilmington Del Atty William J. Brown Brown Public Utilizes Commission PUCO C. Luther Heckman Heckman

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