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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1971

Page

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Gilligan accused of lobbying to kill tax bill in Ohio

Senate leader filed that Gov. John Gilligan convened a group of lobbyists at the governor's mansion to pressure Democrats to oppose a compromise tax bill. The effort, linked to unions and business groups, followed Gilligan’s withdrawal from support and the bill’s near-unanimous House-Senate conference approval.

Columbus, Ohio Senate John Gilligan Michael Maloney Cincinnati Gilligan Governor’s Mansion Maloney House United Auto Workers Union Ohio Council of Retail Merchants Ohio Education Association Conference Committee

Cost of Living Council Eyes Car Price Rule Change

The Cost of Living Council met to decide whether to rescind a last minute exemption allowing car prices to rise without advance notice to cover wage increases. Price Commission Chair Grayson urged reconsideration while noting a 72 hour review limit for price increases. The Senate pressed ahead on a tax cut bill as Connally said the dollar could float indefinitely. Leonard Woodcock of the UAW pressed for labor five on the Pay Board to stay and fight from within.

Washington Nixon Cost of Living Council Price Commission C. Jackson Grayson Jr Grayson Pay Board George H. Boldt CBS Face the Nation Boldt Senate Congress Treasury John B. Connally United States Leonard Woodcock United Auto Workers Detroit

Delayed Greyhound strike deadline set at five days

Greyhound Bus Co drivers remain on the job after the Amalgamated Transit Union president postponed a Sunday noon strike for five days. John M. Elliott ordered a top level bargaining session for Tuesday while union negotiators were advised by telegram from Washington. Columbus operations returned to normal today after Local 1042 workers walked out last Thursday over job security amid national contract talks in Daytona Beach.

Daytona Beach Fla Greyhound Bus Co Amalgamated Transit Union John M. Elliott Washington, D.C Columbus Greyhound Bus Terminal Themalgamated Transit Workers Union Nation Greyhound

Youngstown Driver Held Over Seven Deaths

James Anderson, 30, of Youngstown, is under guard at a hospital after his car plowed into a crowded sidewalk in the city center Friday, killing seven people and injuring eight others.

Youngstown, Ohio James Anderson Youngstown

War on cancer bill eyed to pass House today

Washington AP reports House public health subcommittee chair Paul G Rogers predicts a two thirds majority to suspend rules and advance a 1.6 billion dollar cancer bill authorizing expanded authority and funding for the National Cancer Institute as part of a national cancer attack program. In Columbus Laurel Lea Schaefer Miss America visits family attends a ribbon cutting and is named honorary member of the Ohio Association of Public School Employes.

Washington Paul G. Rogers D-Fla House Public Health Subcommittee National Cancer Institute Rogers Columbus Ohio Laurel Lea Schaefer Miss Ohio

Coal contract signed for soft coal industry

Gov Arch Moore announces a new three year agreement for the nations soft coal sector. The deal raises wages to 50 a day for mechanics and high wage roles and 46 for other miners, boosts welfare fund contributions, raises royalties, provides extended sick pay, retools job classifications, and expands coverage for disabled miners and widows.

Charleston W.va Arch A. Moore Jr Moore

Power Battle Over Mao Successor Lin Piao

Time magazine cites Hong Kong to Washington China-watchers claiming Lin Piao tried to kill Mao three times and was betrayed by his daughter while escaping. The defense minister is said to be politically finished and possibly dead. An epic power struggle reportedly peaked in September with six of 21 politburo members dropping from view.

New York Time Magazine Lin Piao Mao Tsetung China Communist Party Mao Hong Kong Washington Lin Politburo

Reforms Proposed For Viet Nam Economy

President Nguyen Van Thieu unveiled a broad reform plan in Saigon aimed at boosting investment production and exports. The program calls for piaster devaluation attracting foreign capital and using aid for development to hasten self reliance and postwar recovery.

Saigon Nguyen van Thieu National Assembly Vietnam

Dust Storm Blurs Mars Photos From Mariner 9

Pasadena scientists report Mariner 9 sent 64 new pictures but a giant dust storm obscured surface details. Only one image from Friday’s pass suggested a possible 100 mile crater with radiating dunes, but atmosphere turbulence may explain the feature.

Pasadena Calif Mariner 9 Mars Red Planet California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory Equator

Tax-Cut Passage Pushed In Senate Fight

The Senate resumes work on an expanded 19.5 billion tax cut bill as leaders push for final passage by Wednesday. A Democratic plan for federal campaign financing risks triggering a partisan clash with Republicans after a bitter fight over potential Social Security rider additions to the bill.

Washington Senate

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