Franco Rallies as Spain Prepares Transfer of Power
Madrid AP Franco shows signs of lucidity amid grave condition as government moves to install Prince Juan Carlos as chief of state. Premier Arias Navarro leads cabinet, negotiates Sahara crisis, and imposes curfew in Morocco Mauritania areas while awaiting Cortes approval.
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Ford Vows Police and Fire Aid if NYC Defaults
President Ford pledged federal help to maintain police and fire services in New York City if it defaults on debts while insisting he would veto any bill for a city bailout. He outlined a plan to empower federal courts to oversee an orderly reorganization of NYC finances with a moratorium on creditor lawsuits and new debt for essential operations. Ford stressed the aid would not wipe out creditors and noted November 14 as an upcoming payment date.
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National Press Club
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Athens Not All Aware Of NOW One Day Strike
In Athens the NOW call for a national one day strike to highlight women's work met mixed local response. Some members backed positive action like listing supportive businesses and avoiding purchases, while most workers stayed at their jobs and many said they could not afford a day off. Local officials questioned the strike’s organization and impact.
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Athens Now
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Ohio
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The
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Ohio Women Work as Nationwide Strike Sputters On
The NOW led effort nicknamed Alice Doesn’t failed to halt work in Ohio as most women kept jobs. In Columbus and Cleveland, attendance remained normal with few armbands seen and leaders on duty at Kent State and Ohio State events.
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Stove sold on first call nets Mineral man $150
Harry Dickerson of Mineral became $150 richer after a single phone call from Action Ads that led to selling his gas stove. The quick result shows fast acting ads can pay off in same day sales.
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Harry Dickerson
One in Five Americans Functionally Illiterate
Washington AP report summarizes a four year study by the U S Office of Education and the University of Texas at Austin finding about 23 million adults unable to read ads or compare prices. The study links low literacy to age, education, poverty, and unemployment, with disparities among racial groups.
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U.S. Office of Education Today
U.S
University of Texas At Austin
Aoe
Ohio approves Cleveland office building plan
The Ohio Building Authority approved design plans for a new state office building in Cleveland this spring with a final price tag of 22 million dollars after previously rejecting options from three Cleveland architects that totaled between 26.5 and 30 million.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Building Authority
Cleveland
OBA
Leading Index Edges Down After Seven Month Rise
The leading economic indicators index fell nine tenths of a percent in September signaling a cooling in future trends. This drop contrasts with August's eight tenths of a percent rise, according to the Commerce Department.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Busing Hearings Continue in Senate on Amendments
Backers of constitutional amendments to bar court ordered school busing push hearings in Louisville, Kentucky. Senate chances for a two thirds vote are regarded as slight as the Judiciary Committee enters a second day of hearings on four proposed amendments.
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Washington
Senate
Louisville
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate OKs Slay Promotion Despite Protests
The Senate approved Maj. Gen. Alton D. Slay's promotion to lieutenant general by 49 to 43 votes. He will serve as Air Force deputy chief of staff for research and development amid congressional protests over his alleged role in directing unauthorized bombing raids on North Vietnam in 1972.
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Alton D. Slay
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North Vietnam
Senate
Slay
Sadat backs Geneva talks urge PLO role
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat called for resuming Geneva talks on the Middle East and urged Washington to ease its opposition to a PLO role in the discussions.
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Washington
Anwar Sadat
Geneva
Middle East
United States
Palestinian Liberation Organization
Route 50 upgrade near Athens may open early
Traffic could flow on a section of Route 50 just east of Athens by year end while the full project remains incomplete beyond the scheduled contract date.
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Athens
Weather outlook: Cloudy cooler tonight with evening showers
The forecast calls for cloudy skies and cooler conditions tonight with a 30 percent chance of rain. Lows are expected in the mid to upper 30s. Thursday will be sunny with highs in the low 50s and a 20 percent rain chance.
Rhodes opponents charge Ohioans deceived by AP campaign
Critics at three news conferences accuse the Rhodes package of misleading advertising and pledge to study possible violations. Democrats defending the plan cite promised jobs and transit benefits while warning of tax burdens and uncertain funding.
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Associated Press
James A. Rhodes
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