Budget Takes Center Stage In New Ohio Legislature
In Columbus the new Democratic legislature vows to fund existing programs and new starts without new taxes as Gov. Rhodes’ 1977 79 budget looms. Speaker Vernal Riffe says tax increases are unlikely while budget figures project an $8.5 billion two year revenue.
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Maxville Woman Receives Inauguration Invitation
Mrs. Millie Tucker of Maxville received a personal invitation to the Carter Mondale inauguration in Washington on January 20. She sent a get well card to Carter after hospital release and later received a thank you from the White House. Her husband is disabled, and she has a daughter and two grandchildren.
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United States
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Dorothy) Carpenter
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Ryan
Senate Democrats To Elect New Leader
Senate Democrats caucus to pick a successor to Mike Mansfield with Hubert Humphrey and Robert Byrd as leading candidates. Byrd is the front runner for the post, while Humphrey pursues a secret ballot vote as key to the outcome.
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Robert C. Byrd
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David Gartner
Gartner
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D-Mass
Mansfield
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EPA chaos cited over pesticide protections by Senate panel
Senate investigators say the government cannot guarantee Americans protection from poisonous pesticides due to chaos at the EPA. The 10 month study, chaired by Sen. Edward Kennedy, criticizes secrecy and rule violations while EPA chief Russell Train concedes mistakes but denies cover up.
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Environmental Protection Agency
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EPA
Senate Subcommittee
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Russell Train
New Sheriff Faces Early Challenges in Hocking County
Paul Hap Thrush begins as Hocking County sheriff amid snow and rocky roads. Eight plus accidents and a busy holiday weekend press his department as Thrush plans limited changes, with shift commanders and potential detective hire depending on budget. An inmate’s self harm prompts hospital transfer. Open door policy stressed.
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Hap) Thrush
Hocking County
Sheriff's Department
Thrush
New Snows Make Driving Most Hazardous Of Winter
Early morning snowfalls created dangerous driving conditions as nine state highway crews worked from 5:30 a.m. to clear and salt roads. City and county workers also battled icy streets and froze meters while a southern winter storm brought power outages and school closures across multiple states.
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Daily News
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Backus
Logan Planning Commission Sets 7 P.M. Meeting
The Logan Planning Commission will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in City Council chambers to continue reviewing and updating the city's comprehensive plan, according to Chairman Arch K. Taylor.
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Logan Planning Commission
Arch K. Taylor
Famed Jazz Pianist Erroll Garner Dies at 53
Los Angeles AP reports Erroll Louis Garner famed pianist who never learned to read music died of a heart attack at 53 while en route to Cedars Sinai. He rose to fame after Carnegie Hall debut and wrote hits such as Misty Dreamy Gaslight and That's My Kick. He won the Prix du Disque in Paris and Downbeat top pianist in 1957.
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Cedars Sinai Medical Center
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Johnny Mathis
Sara Vaughan
Clint Eastwood
Misty
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Paris
Downbeat Magazine
National Symphony Orchestra
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