Ford to Limit Travel in Early Campaign
President Ford will stay near the White House for most of the month with brief campaign trips, as James A. Baker III explains. Carter plans a kick off in Warm Springs Georgia and appearances in Darlington South Carolina Norfolk Virginia and Newark New Jersey.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Joan Carlson
Santa Barbara
Calif
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Emergency Medical Bill Becomes Law in Ohio
Gov. Rhodes signed an emergency bill after a bipartisan rush in a special session, extending certification deadlines for about 18,000 emergency medical technicians. The measure, effective immediately, shields responders from liability and allows time to complete required training before Aug. 31, 1978.
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William Batchelder
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Jobless rate hits year’s high in August
Washington AP reports the U S unemployment rate rose to 7 9 percent in August from 7 8 percent marking the year’s peak. Employment gained 74 000 to 88 million in a 95 5 million labor force as nonfarm jobs rose 240 000 while adult male unemployment improved. Overnight inflation cooled slightly as wholesale prices fell 0 1 percent due to lower farm and processed food costs, a sign aiding the economy but not easing policy concerns.
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Landmark Hotel Sale Draws Crowd in Chicago
The LaSalle Hotel on LaSalle Street in Chicago prepares for demolition with a mass sale. About 10,000 people attend as furnishings, fixtures, and staff uniforms go to bidders for prices up to thousands, including elevator cars and the grand ballroom floor.
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Air Force to Probe Cadet Forgery Ring at Academy
The Air Force ordered a full investigation into allegations that cadets at the Air Force Academy in Colorado have run a forgery and theft ring since 1972. An academy spokesman said OSI is probing, noting one cadet forger was court-martialed and one resigned in 1975, with only a few isolated later cases.
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Cadets linked to forgery ring at Air Force Academy
Attorney Meyer says cadets stole checkbooks and IDs and forged checks in Colorado Springs and at the Air Academy Bank on campus. He claims exonerated cadet was a victim and notes Lt Gen Allen ordered an investigation after Meyer's August letters detailing interviews with former cadets.
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Mustang LTD sale prompts first contact blitz
M. Q. Mansfield of Route 1 Albany advertised a 1967 Ford LTD for sale and received ten inquiries. An Action Act produced results while Mansfield used the first call to move the deal. the note invites readers to sell their car easily today.
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Albany
Credit Report Fraud Ring Indicted In California Case
A federal grand jury indicted six men and an unindicted co conspirator for conspiring to alter credit reports in TRW Credit Data Anaheim California. They allegedly paid $300 to $1,500 to improve scores by deleting bad records and inserting good history. The ring targeted about 26 named clients with as many as 150 affected between 1974 and 1975, enabling loans and cards before defaults. Arraignment set for next week with penalties up to five years and fines.
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TRW Credit Data
Anaheim
Calif
TRW
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Miss Bennett
FBI
Justice Department
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Paul Kostoff
Ronald C. Rossi
John R. Dubos
Kenneth L. Stevenson
Sean Shanahan
Orange
Dust Concerns Prompt Action From Haydenville Officials
Protests over dust in Haydenville spurred promises of action after Hocking County Commissioners met on Thursday. County engineer pledges to dampen the area while the sheriff's department will enforce hauling laws, targeting coal and gravel trucks.
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Wellston Police Seek Bargaining Status and Pay Rise
A Wellston police spokesman told the city council the department wants to become its own bargaining agent and would accept a pay raise, noting other city employees say the increase is not enough. The report appears on Page 10.
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Weather Forecast Low Tonight With Clearing Skies
Generally clear tonight with lows in the upper 50s. Saturday will be partly cloudy with a chance of showers and highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Rain probability 10 percent tonight and 30 percent Saturday.
Goodyear Strike Continues At PIKETON Uranium Plant
AP reports striking Goodyear Atomic workers in Piketon have been out a week with no talks scheduled. A company spokesman said no negotiations have occurred since federal mediator recessed talks last Friday and no future sessions are planned.
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Goodyear Atomic Corp
Viking 2 Ready to Land on Mars
Viking 2 is poised to separate from its mother ship and attempt America’s second Mars touchdown pending final order from Earth.
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Pasadena
Calif
Earth
America
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