Strike Length Uncertain For Ford Auto Walkout
UAW President Leonid Woodcock cautions the nationwide Ford strike may not be brief. 170000 members walked out at midnight, affecting operations in 22 states as picket lines form around Dearborn and other plants.
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Dandy
Oui
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Chicago
Mich
Henry Ford
Moynihan Faces Buckley In New York Senate Primary
In New York Moynihan led Abzug in a close Democratic primary while Buckley won the Republican race over Peyser. Moynihan carried Brooklyn Queens and Staten Island with about 324,906 votes to Abzug’s 316,216 as 99 percent of districts counted. Buckley led 70 to 30 in the GOP with 15 percent turnout statewide.
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GOP
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Westchester County
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Rhode Island
John C. Pastore
Richard Lorber
Noel
Too Big Just for Jail at Ohio University Warehouse
The Ohio University warehouse on West State Street is oversized for use as a city jail facility and authorities are weighing additional uses. The note appears in a city column with other local items including council notes and school matters.
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West State Street
Meigs
Charles Dowler
Athens
Weather Cloudy through Thursday with showers likely
The forecast calls for cloudy skies through Thursday with a chance of showers. Tonight’s rain probability is 40 percent, easing to 30 percent by Thursday as cooler air moves in.
Kroger Sues EEOC Over Access to Complaint Files
Kroger Co seeks a temporary and permanent injunction in U S District Court to bar the EEOC from allowing review of 11 employment complaint files. The suit argues the access under the Freedom of Information Act breaches Kroger’s rights. The Cincinnati case involves a request by an unnamed party. Kroger operates supermarkets in 22 states.
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Ford Makes First Outside Washington Campaign Swing
President Ford travels to Michigan for a speech at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor while rival Carter delivers remarks to an AFL-CIO gathering in Dearborn. Ford intends to return to Washington soon and may not leave the capital again this month except for a Philadelphia trip.
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Dearborn
Mich
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Pickets At Ohio Ford Plants In Nationwide UAW Strike
Pickets formed at Ford Motor Co plants across Ohio as 30 000 UAW workers joined a nationwide strike. UAW Local 863 President Tracy Ingram said Florida orderly shutdown, with all machinery off and areas cleaned before leaving. Two pickets were assigned to each gate at Cincinnati plants.
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Ford Motor Co
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Ford
United Auto Workers
UAW
Cincinnati
Tracy Ingram
Ingram
Cin
Rhodes Breaks Ground for Athens Highway Amid Rain and Feud
Gov. James Rhodes launched the four lane Routes 33 50 project in Athens amid rain. He attacked Democrats in the General Assembly over jobs for southern Ohio and highlighted local political feud between State Rep. Claire Ball Jr. and Athens Councilman Jerry Adams. The ceremony on Stimson Avenue marked the start of a two year construction with Great Lakes Construction as contractor.
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Athens
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Rhodes
General Assembly
Ohio
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Proctorville
Columbus
Claire Ball Jr
Ball
Jerry Adams
Stimson Avenue
Fred Palmer
Athens Chamber of Commerce
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House
Vernal Riffe Jr
Riffe
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Statehouse
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Richland Avenue
Frank Converse
Great Lakes Construction Co
Blackburn Road
Richard Jackson
Adams
Donald Barrett
Ohio University
Democrats Push Broad Welfare Reform in Ohio
In Columbus the House Finance Committee approved a wide welfare reform bill 13 to 4, aiming to cover a 114 million Medicaid deficit with 50 million in welfare cuts and 64 million in new funding. The measure faces Republican opposition and potential line item veto battles, with a proposal to pool several accounts into a Total Operating Fund to stabilize state finances.
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Ohio
James A Rhodes
House Finance Committee
House
Asst. Welfare
Raymond McKenna
Department of Public Welfare
Fred N. Young
Dayton
Rhodes
Dems to rule on Rhodes cabinet trio fate in Ohio Senate
Ohio Senate Democrats meet to decide the future of three Rhodes administration appointees amid anger over Gov Rhodes rotunda speech accusing lawmakers of welfare failures. Targeted are Kwegyir Aggrey as Welfare Director Robert W Teater as natural resources chief and Richard D Jackson as Transportation Director. Senate Finance Chair Harry Meshel questions Aggrey and calls for Rhodes resignation while planning questions on Hilliker OSU trustee role and a university naming decision.
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Ohio
Ohio Senate
James A Rhodes
Rhodes
Kwegyir Aggrey
Raymond McKenna McKenna
McKenna
Senate Finance
Harry Meshel
Youngstown
Meshel
House
Robert W Teater
Natural Resources
Richard D. Jackson
Don Hilliker
Bellfontaine
Ohio State University
Senate
Hilliker
OSU
Fawcett Center For Tomorrow
Low tar cigarettes cut death risks but not to nonsmokers
AP reports at Cold Spring Harbor that low tar and nicotine cigarettes reduce lung cancer and heart disease deaths compared with high tar brands but remain far above nonsmokers. Study of one million deaths over 12 years shows medium and low tar levels lower risks yet still high for smokers.
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N.Y
American Cancer Society
Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory
E. Cuyler Hammond
Hammond
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