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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1975

Page

1

House panel aims to close popular tax shelters

The House Ways and Means Committee moves to curb income tax shelters used by wealthy investors, proposing changes to raise about 5.7 billion dollars over six years. It targets real estate, farming, equipment leasing, oil and gas drilling shelters while reserving certain exploratory-well investments.

Washington Filmland Congress House Ways and Means Committee Federal Treasury

Ford Campaign Tour Draws Big NH Crowds In 14 Town Swing

President Ford wove a street level bid in New Hampshire for Senate candidate Louis Wy man while signaling his own White House bid. He touted a united Republican front and drew large crowds in Keene Nashua and Portsmouth with officials estimating about 108000 attendees across 14 communities.

Ford Louis C. Wyman Keene, N.H Portsmouth N.H New Hampshire White House Wyman Keene Nashua John W. Hushen

Food Price Protection and Grain Sales Outlook

U S grain harvest prospects are down slightly but remain strong enough to shield consumer prices. The Agriculture Department projects a record 5.69 billion bushels of corn and a 2.14 billion bushel wheat crop, supporting a forecast of 9 percent 1975 food price rise.

Washington Agriculture Department Soviet Union J. Dawson Ahalt Ahalt Iowa State University Robert Wisner Des Moines U.S

Ford Appears to Wear Protective Vest on New Hampshire Campaign

President Ford, amid security questions after the Sacramento incident, toured southern New Hampshire with 22 stops for the Senate race while wearing an outlined protective vest seen beneath his jacket. Secret Service and state police intensified crowd control and monitored Linda Kasabian’s movements during the day.

Portsmouth N.H Ford New Hampshire Louis C. Wyman U.S Senate Charles Manson William S. Greener Linda Kasabian Manson Secret Service

Fromme Pleads for Redwoods

Lynette Fromme, in a red hood, demanded action for redwood trees during a Sacramento federal arraignment for attempting to kill President Ford. The judge limited statements while Fromme argued the gun was pointed and urged action against polluters, with trial likely within 60 to 90 days if before the court.

Sacramento Calif Lynette Thomas J. MacBride Miss Fromme Secret Service Ford Capitol Park Corps of Government Engineers U.S

Vote Slated on Bargaining Bill in Ohio Legislature

Ohio lawmakers prepared to vote on a measure repealing the antistrike Ferguson Act and establishing collective bargaining for public employees. The House Rules Committee advanced the bill 8 to 4 with Republican dissent, as Speaker Vernal Griffin Jr. pursued wide lobbying support and committee work continued on related probes of layoffs and workers compensation practices.

Columbus Ohio House Rules Committee House Vernal Griffe Jr New Boston

Ohio farmers question crop reports honesty and methods

An Ohio Farm Bureau delegation met with the federal Crop Reporting Board in Washington to assess how crop statistics are produced. They praised the process as strictly statistical, noted a small margin of error, and raised concerns about political uses by outside agencies. They plan to compare state and local figures with the official estimates on return to Ohio.

Washington Ohio Skiles Ohio Farm Bureau Federation USDA Insulated Crop Reporting Board Stephenson Duane Keener Ashland

Encephalitis Report Links Ohio Deaths and Suspected Cases

Cincinnati officials say encephalitis has killed one resident and affected four others in southwestern Ohio. Lonzie Deaton, a 54-year-old Middletown woman, is believed to have died September 5 from the St. Louis strain. Cleveland hospitals will report suspected cases to aid tracking. Mount Sinai notes a 50-year-old man may be afflicted, and Metropolitan General reports 20 suspected cases.

Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati Ohio Middletown Lonzie Deaton St. Louis Cleveland Cleveland Health Department Mount Sinai Hospital Metropolitan General Hospital

Rhodes appoints Lindley as Ohio Tax Commissioner

Gov. James Rhodes named Edgar L. Lindley of Columbus as commissioner of the Ohio Department of Taxation. Lindley, 53, an attorney and tax expert, succeeds Gerald Collins who died August 28.

Columbus Ohio James Rhodes Edgar L. Lindley Ohio Department of Taxation Lindley Gerald Collins

Violence erupts at Tennessee State Prison dining hall

In Nashville Tenn AP reports a guard slapped a prisoner over a dining room pork chop shortage sparking a six hour prison disturbance. About 400 inmates joined the melee injuring one convict four other prisoners and two guards before order was restored.

Nashville, Tenn Tennessee

Argentine Army Kills Three Guerrillas in Six Hour Battle

In Buenos Aires the army destroyed a terrorist hideout after a six hour clash that left three leftist guerrillas dead. In political news, Foreign Minister said President Isabel Peron will take a month’s leave starting Saturday due to fatigue and medical advice.

Buenos Aires Argentina Isabel Peron

Weekend Forecast: Clearing Skies and Cooler Nights

Weather summary notes clearing skies tonight with lows in the low 40s. Saturday will be sunny and cool with highs in the mid 60s and a small chance of rain, 20 percent tonight and 10 percent Saturday. Details Page 10.

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