Carter Faces Hazards as He Campaigns Northeast
Carter travels through Pennsylvania amid protests over abortion as he denounces Nixon era crime and fires FBI director Kelley. In Scranton a crowd of about 1,000 antiabortion demonstrators and Carter supporters mix outside his hotel.
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Ohio group files more signatures for ballot
Ohioans for Utility Reform submits 92 000 supplemental signatures to the secretary of state in a second effort to place four issues on the November ballot. The group seeks to force a statewide vote on nuclear safety and rate protections, with county boards to review validity. The campaign faces legal challenges and public scrutiny over ballot language and procedures.
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Rhodes May Sign Democratic Bill to Aid Medicaid
Gov. James A. Rhodes said he would sign a Democratic sponsored bill to address Medicaid funding if enacted next week and provides relief. He urged a joint session with 132 General Assembly members on Tuesday and rejected censorship. Welfare director Kwegyir Aggrey reported many nursing homes failed to file required cost reports.
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Debate Set In Theater In Philadelphia
President Ford and Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter will open their three campaign debates at the Walnut Street Theater in Philadelphia. White House sources said the first debate date is set for September 23.
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Two POW Pilots Declared Dead by Hanoi
Pentagon expert says North Vietnam listed two pilots as dead who were previously identified as living after being shot down. Maj Elwyn R. Capling of Detroit and Capt Samuel E. Waters of Mocksville NC were among 12 named dead from a larger missing list, with 2,500 U.S. POWs involving in accounting appeals amid Ford administration pressure and broader normalization talks.
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FDA Allows 10 Cold Drugs for Over-The-Counter Sale
The FDA announced that 10 strong medicines for coughs colds allergies and asthma can be sold without prescriptions. The move aims to cut doctor visits and lost work time while labeling will emphasize temporary relief and warn about aspirin.
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Congress Votes Down Pay Raise
The Senate rejected an automatic pay raise for members of Congress 46 to 25 and kept the freeze for senators and representatives. House action earlier would have blocked raises for top officials, judges, and others earning over 37,800, with final decisions to be set by conference on the 1977 appropriation bill.
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Ex Gulf Official Repudiates Claim of 1970 Gift
Claude Wild Jr Gulf Oil's former chief lobbyist repudiated his claim of giving $2,000 in 1970 to Sen Bob Dole to pass to Republican Senate candidates. Dole accepted the apology calling it an unfortunate incident and said the campaign moves ahead.
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Public Works Funds Sought by Ohio Counties and Towns in Meigs and Pomeroy
Meigs County commissioners and Pomeroy Village Council discussed Public Works money Tuesday to fund road improvements and renovate the former high school into a town hall. Vinton County plans a three tenths mill levy for operations on the November ballot. Teachers in Meigs Local School District remain on strike amid renewed talks as other Ohio districts settle.
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Weather outlook shows increasing clouds tonight with mild lows
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness and not very cool tonight with lows in the upper 50s to low 60s. Thursday will be cloudy with a chance of showers and thundershowers, highs in the upper 70s to low 80s and a 20 percent rain chance tonight, rising to 50 percent Thursday.
Humphrey Hawkins jobs bill revised to win House support
Supporters press a watered down Humphrey Hawkins jobs bill after strong opposition from Rep. Augustus Hawkins. Hubert Humphrey seeks House Education and Labor Committee approval of the revised measure to keep the bill alive.
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Dodgers Manager Walter Alston to Retire After 23 Seasons
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Walter Alston will retire at the end of the current season after 23 years at the helm. Bob Hunter of the Los Angeles Herald Examiner reported the decision as Alston’s own. His teams captured seven NL pennants and four World Series titles.
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