94th Congress marked turning point in power shift to the legislature
The 94th Congress, ending adjournment, used budget procedures to set national goals, challenging the President’s initiative. Scandals like Rep. Wayne Hays’ resignation and ethics probes shadowed a year of reforms, while tax cuts and energy policy debates dominated.
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Associated Press
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Capitol Hill
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Ohio
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House Administration Committee
Democratic Caucus
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House Ethics Committee
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Robert L.F. Sikes
D-Fla
Ethics
House Intelligence Committee
CBS
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Schorr
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FBI
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Ford Carter Debate Set At San Francisco Palace Of Fine Arts
Ford and Carter face off in a Wednesday debate at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco as Time reports a 43 percent dead heat. McCarthy seeks inclusion while Maddox proposes a job creation offset. Common Cause accuses AMA of exceeding contribution limits and cites $964,000 in donations.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
Common Cause
American Medical Association
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Federal Election Commission
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Cyclist Injured When Motorcycle Hits Car on Route 56
Athens man David E. Ruzsa 22 was injured in a Sunday crash after his motorcycle ran a stop sign and struck Clara K. Bannon 74 as she drove east on Route 56. Ruzsa was taken to O imp hospital. He was cited for failure to yield at the stop sign.
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David E. Ruzsa
W. State St
O'Bleness Hospital
Clara K. Bannon
Second St
State Highway Patrol
Ruzsa
Rannon
Cemetery Acreage Purchased By Bates Church
Pres. Glen Downey announced an expansion of Bates Church cemetery with purchased acreage and plans to clear the lot for sale of plots next year. Trustees include Floyd Young Downey Clyde Pratt Lowell Tribe and Harry Bowles. Readings by Mrs. Villa Henry and Charles McVey with music by Mr and Mrs Charles Pratt. Five generations of the J H Sloane family attended. New 1977 officers named Downey president Janice Sapp vice president Mildred Johnson treasurer Flora Pratt secretary.
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Floyd Young
Downey
Clyde Pratt
Lowell Tribe
Harry Bowles
Villa Henry
Charles McVey
Charles Pratt
J.H. Sloane
Janice Sapp
Mildred Johnson
Flora Pratt
Woman Held in Shooting in Athens Ohio
Esther Wendling of Frum Road Athens faces felonious assault charges after allegedly shooting her husband with a 20 gauge shotgun Sunday evening Winfred Wendling was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital with a severe shotgun wound to the left leg and later transferred to Riverside Hospital in Columbus Investigators plan to interview Wendling in Columbus this week and a preliminary hearing is set for October 12
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Frum Road
Winfred Wendling
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
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Riverside Hospital
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Wendling
Moving costs down with one small action
A brief urges readers to cut moving expenses by selling or removing extra items such as appliances bedding dishes and unwanted clothes. It promotes a low cost approach and invites readers to try today.
Ohio leaders debate tax cuts to spur jobs and youth work
Gov Rhodes pushes four tax relief bills to aid employment, targeting capital equipment and inventories with exemptions up to 50 percent for a decade, plus 12 year full exemption for new industry. Senate Finance Chair Meshel seeks documentation on job claims while Rhodes defends aims and cites proximity to big markets. House Ways and Means Chair Tabback warns hearings will take longer than a week or ten days.
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Youngstown
Rhodes
Ohio
George D. Tablack
Campbell
Ways and Means Committee
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