Campaign urges swine flu vaccination despite limited supply
The national effort Roll Up Your Sleeve America promotes swine flu shots through radio TV ads and print materials. Officials warn initial vaccine supply may fall short if everyone seeks inoculation in October, with 20 million doses by Oct 1 and 97 million by December, 130 million by January.
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Atlanta
America
Federal Center For Disease Control
CDC
Stafford Smith
Ford
Ohio poised to immunize swine flu residents risk vaccine supply
Ohio health director Dr. John Ackerman told health commissioners the state is ready to immunize residents against swine flu but questioned if vaccine will arrive timely and be sufficient. He urged maintaining measles containment and schoolchild immunizations while noting 1975 Ohio health trends and public health costs.
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Ohio Influenza Immunization Committee
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Cleveland
Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators
Ohio House OKs Medicaid funding amid GOP cuts loom
The Ohio House approved a Medicaid funding bill 62 to 33, sending it to the Senate as Republicans warn the plan does not prevent a welfare check cut due next month. Senate Democrats delayed a vote on Gov Rhodes' push to remove Gregory Stebbins from the Ohio Industrial Commission, while bills affecting utility bills advance to the Senate floor.
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Stebbins
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Ford Campaign Stop Sparks Boos and Ovation at Michigan
President Ford faced a hostile crowd at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor while rival Democrats assailed his record on the economy. Carter spoke nearby in Dearborn blaming Ford and Nixon for economic woes, with Mondale and Dole campaigning with Rockefeller. Ford defended his stance on trust amid frequent boos, including at the Kissinger mention.
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Washington
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Detroit
Dearborn
Ford Motor Co
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Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Sen
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Bob Dole
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Italo-American Foundation
Henry A. Kissinger
Michigan
Crisler Arena
Republicans Fight On Heirs Tax In Big Tax Bill
House Republicans wage last-ditch resistance to a tax package extending the income tax cut while key Democrats anticipate passage. The measure, approved by Senate and House negotiators, faces a final vote before sending to the Senate and President Ford. A GOP plan to tax heirs on sold inherited property faced deletion.
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House
Senate
Ford
Senate House
Herman T. Schneebeli
R-Pa
Barber B. Conable Jr
R-N.y
Schneebeli
Conable
al Ullman
D-Ore
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Ullman
Bishops Move Toward Allowing Women in Priesthood
In Minneapolis AP report the House of Bishops votes 95 to 61 to make church laws apply equally to men and women for ordination. The change could take effect this year if House of Deputies approves, with immediate effect possible to match Canadian practice.
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C. Kilmer Myers
San Francisco
Robert E. Terwilliger
Dallas
Terwilliger
National Merit semifinalists named from area high schools
Three Athens students and one from Logan are semifinalists in the 1977 National Merit Scholarship Program. The item notes page 3 coverage of student honors.
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Fight Area High School
Athens
Logan
Weather Forecast at a Glance
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers tonight and Friday. Lows tonight in the low 60s. Highs Friday in the low to mid 70s. Probability of rain 40 percent tonight and 30 percent Friday.
UAW Talks Stall As Strike Looms At Ford
The United Auto Workers dig in for at least a two week strike against Ford Motor Co. Bargainers show no sign of resuming contract talks until next Monday. UAW President Leonard Woodcock voiced low optimism about an early settlement.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Leonard Woodcock
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