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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1977

Page

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Lance Surprises Senate Panel In Lance Testimony

The Senate committee plans cross examination of Bert Lance as Lance says he disclosed all relevant financial dealings. Senator Javits moves to call committee staff to testify about January interviews while Carter defends Lance pending hearings and future judgment.

Washington Senate Bert Lance Lance Jacob Javits R-N.y Georgia Office of Management and Budget Carter Federal Post Justice Department Calhoun Charles Percy R-Il Ribicoff Percy Abraham A. Ribicoff D-Conn Radio and Television News Directors Association

Energy Tax Rebates Face Sharp Senate Opposition

Two senior senators threaten to sink President Carter energy plan unless rebates are scrapped. Byrd and Long call for tax revenues to fund new energy projects rather than rebates, signaling the rebate portion may be dropped as the finance committee drafts its own energy tax bill next week. Moynihan alone showed support for rebates amid broad resistance.

Washington Carter Robert C. Byrd Russell B. Long Dla Senate Finance Committee Energy Conservation Long James R Schlesinger Finance Committee Schlesinger House Senate Daniel P Moynihan D-N.y Harry F. Byrd Virginia Independent

Meigs Teachers Vow to Ignore Court Ruling on Strike

Meigs Local District Schools will open Monday but striking teachers vow not to report to work, risking contempt charges. Judge Bacon ordered teachers back, citing 2900 pupils losing 14 days of school. board officials intend to reopen, while teachers plan to picket. The Marauders football game and band show proceed as scheduled tonight.

Renee Stone Pomeroy Meigs Charles Dowler Board of Education Dowler Charles Downie MLTA Downie Ohio Association of Public School Employes Common John Bacon

Gas Found in Jackson County Reported by Goodyear

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co reports a significant natural gas discovery in Jackson County on Thursday. The announcement flags potential energy prospects and regional impact for the area according to company officials.

Jackson County Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Oscoda County

Kent State motion backs student stand on gym construction

The Ohio University Student Senate adopted a motion at its opening 1977-78 session supporting Kent State University students efforts to halt construction of a gymnasium. This brief notes the action taken during Thursday night proceedings.

Kent State University Ohio University

Case Dismissal Shocks Federal Hacking Teachers Association

A court case between the Federal Hacking Teachers Association and the school board appears dismissed perhaps unintentionally. Page 2.

Hacking Teachers Association

Weekend Activities Planned for Athens Center Clients

About 200 mentally retarded adults are to participate in a weekend of social and recreational activities hosted by the Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center. Weather forecasts are partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with lows in the low 60s and highs in the upper 70s to low 80s and a 20 percent chance of rain.

Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center

Saccharin Ban Faces Senate House Battle Over Warnings

The Senate blocked a saccharin ban and extended an 18 month moratorium. products must carry cancer warnings. A fierce fight centers on requiring warnings in advertising and vending displays for saccharin containing items. House support favors delay as debate continues.

Washington Senate House

Parents Seek Test On Childs PBB Contamination Findings

In Michigan, Raymond and Marjean Booms push for tests to link their daughter Christina's death and a deformed calf history to the fire retardant chemical PBB. Christina carried 200 ppb in tissues, higher than family members, amid a statewide PBB scare and new law banning foods above 20 ppb.

Muskegon, Mich Raymond Booms Christina Booms Boom Marjean Christina Michigan Moorestown

Coal Funds Pact Reached to safeguard union benefits

United Mine Workers and Bituminous Coal Operators Association announce an agreement to maintain health and retirement benefits at current levels through the contract end. They require no further work stoppages and may use loans to cover shortages, with a June strike previously idling 85,000 miners.

Charleston W.va United Mine Workers Union Washington, D.C UMW Arnold Miller Joseph Brennan Bituminous Coal Operators Association UMW Health and Retirement Funds West Virginia Eastern Kentucky BCOA

Carter Welfare Plan Faces Higher Price

The Associated Press finds the Carter welfare package could cost taxpayers far more than the official 2.8 billion dollar tag. Models based on Carter figures yield 7.9 billion, with estimates from Senator Russell Long suggesting up to 60 to 120 billion. Experts warn small changes can ripple widely, affecting participation, Medicaid integration, the economy, and tax reform.

Washington Carter Associated Press Russell Long D-La Mike Barth Department of Health, Education and Welfare

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