Rhodes and Democrats agree to talks on job plan truce
Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes says he will meet with Senate Majority Leader Oliver Ocasek and House Speaker Vernal Riffe to discuss his four bill package to attract job producing industries to inner cities. A Sunday office meeting is proposed with top minority leaders and a firm date set for a possible special session by Oct. 12.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Senate
Oliver Ocasek
Akron
Vernal G. Riffe Jr
New Boston
Ocasek
Riffe
Michael J. Maloney
Cincinnati
House
Charles F. Kurfess
Perrysburg
General Assembly
Alter
Statehouse
Ford Hones Image Carter Strategy Ahead of Debate
Ford returns to Washington after a three day southern swing and plans to present himself as a world leader before the October sixth debate in San Francisco. Carter stays at home in Plains Georgia for two days of rest and reassessment of his campaign strategy.
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Jimmy Carter
President Ford
Ford
White House
Carter
South
San Francisco
Plains
Campaign Strategy Shapes October Push After Break
Carter plans a planned September pause to map his October effort with aides saying Plains decisions will determine campaign focus. Mondale took Monday off while Dole campaigns in the Midwest. Ford schedules visits with foreign ministers to frame his foreign policy image and aims to contrast Carter’s inexperience with international diplomats.
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Plains
Len Walter Mondale
Ford
Len Bob Dole
Midwest
White House
San Francisco
Georgia
Congress
Henry A. Kissinger
Africa
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Land Sells Fast in Amesville Ad
Howard Starlin of Route 1 Amesville reports a quick sale of 6 acres of bottom land after an advertisement. The property was sold four days after the listing.
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Howard Starlin
Amesville
Debate Details Set for 91st Ohio House Race
Candidates in the 91st Ohio House District will meet in a debate on October 13 to be broadcast district wide. The page two recap notes questions of duty over who should draft city annual appropriations ordinances with Mayor Donald Barrett and the Finance Committee at an impasse from Monday’s meeting.
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Ohio
Donald Barrett
Finance Committee
Nelsonville
Diamond
Wellston
Clear and cool tonight with mild Wednesday warmth
Weather forecast notes a clear, cool night with a low in the mid to upper 40s. Mostly sunny and warmer Wednesday with a high in the mid to upper 60s and near zero rain chances.
Key Index Declines as Leading Indicators Slip in August
Washington reports the Commerce Department index of leading indicators fell 1.5 percent in August. The drop marks the first decline since the current recovery began, tied to higher manufacturing layoff rates and weaker business spending.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Columnist sues Nixon over Watergate credibility claim
Washington AP Columnist Jack Anderson seeks 22 million dollars from former President Richard Nixon and 19 aides alleging a five year campaign to ruin his credibility and strip his First Amendment rights as a newsperson.
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Washington (Ap
Jack Anderson
Richard M. Nixon
Anderson
Nixon
Smallpox Nearly Gone From World as Eradication Nears
WHO reports only seven people worldwide still ill with smallpox all in remote Ethiopian villages. Officials expect Ethiopian cases to end in two months. If no new outbreaks appear in two years, smallpox will be officially eradicated.
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Geneva
Switzerland
World Health Organization
Ethiopia
WHO
Talks Planned On Changeover In Rhodesia
Rhodesian nationalist Ishua Nkomo heads to Botswana for talks with black African leaders on a white to black power transfer in Rhodesia. Also en route are William Schaufele and Ted Rowlands to press for a constitutional conference as the five frontline states push for black dominance.
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Rhodesia
Ishua Nkomo
Botswana
Gaborone
U.S
Henry Kissinger
Africa
William Schaufele
Ted Rowlands
Rowlands
Nkomo
Lusaka
Zambia
Kissinger
Britain
Zaire
Mozambique
Tanzania
Ian Smith
Smith
Merrell Starts Swine Flu Vaccine Shipments Across States
Merrell National Laboratories begins shipping 4.5 million doses today for 21 states with 12.5 million doses to follow to all 50 states and four possessions from Cincinnati. The manufacturer contracts for 40 percent of the vaccine with distribution coordinated by the National Center for Disease Control in Atlanta.
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Cincinnati
Merrell National Laboratories
Frederick D. Lamb
Merrell
Richardson-Merrell Inc
Lamb
National Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Columbus
Ohio DNR feud blocks 1.4 million back pay for laid off workers
State controllers refused to cover back wages for 331 natural resources workers reinstated after layoff amid a feud with DNR director Robert Teater. The State Controlling Board also deferred land purchase requests at Mala Bar State Farm, citing cost and appraisal concerns. Democratic members demanded full accounting of finances and back wages. the Personnel Board had ordered rehiring and payment.
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Ohio
State Controlling Board
Natural Resources
Robert W. Teater
State of
DNR
Richard E. Midden
Malabar State Farm
Richland County
Midden
Harry Meshel
Youngstown
Myri H
State Personnel Board of Review
Natural Resources Department
Review Board
20 Months of Red Tape Keeps Family Separated
At Logan International Airport in Boston, two year old Elaine Griffin was reunited with her US Marine father James Griffin and mother Erlinda Evangelica after 20 months apart. Paperwork delays, a visa mix up, and a Philippine typhoon blocked the reunion, but Rep. Michael Harrington, the Red Cross, and Angel Wings aided by securing papers and an escorted flight for Elaine. The Griffins endured months of uncertainty and costly travel hurdles before finally bringing their daughter home.
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Erlinda Griffin
Elaine
James
Boston
Logan International
Philippines
United States
Elaine Griffin
James Griffin
Logan International Airport
Peabody, Mass
Griffin
U.S. Marines
Erlinda Evangelica
US Naval Hospital
Subic Bay
Massachusetts
Immigration and Naturalization Service
State Department
Justice Department
Griffins
Michael Harrington
D-Mass
Red Cross
Pat Carney
Congressional
Miss Carney
Angel Wings
Pan American World Airways
Scott McMann
Garbage bill eyed to turn waste into fuel and items
The House approved 282.5 million dollars for research to reuse discarded matter from trash as fuel and products. Experts cite potential energy equivalents and municipal savings while noting public skepticism about recycled homes and odd new uses.
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House of Representatives
House
Senate
Richmond
Fred Rooney
D-Pa
Federal Energy Administration
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