Carter halts B1 bomber production while pursuing tests
President Carter announced at a national news conference that the United States should stop production of the B1 bomber but will continue testing and research. He also said the U S should begin deploying the cruise missile as an alternative, while evaluating progress in SALT talks with the Soviet Union.
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Washington
Carter
United States
Soviet Union
White House
Harold Brown
Ohio Senate Committee Backs Redistricting Plan
The Ohio Senate Elections panel approved a Democrats backed redistricting bill 6 to 3 amid GOP objections. The measure aims to gain more seats by new lines in districts 2 3 4 11 12 and 15 affecting Clark Stark and Cincinnati areas, with debate over timing constitutional questions and potential voter backlash.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate Elections, Financial Institutions, and Insurance Committee
Marigene Valiquette
Toledo
Thomas A. Luken
Cincinnati
Willis D. Gradison
Samuel L. Devine
Chalmers P. Wylie
J. William Stanton
Painesville
Clark
Stark Counties
Stark
Charles E. Fry
Springfield Republican
Fry
Richard G. Reichel
Massillon
Weather update from Hocking Valley forecast
It was 82 degrees under overcast skies at 11 a.m. in the Hocking Valley with a high of 80 on Wednesday and a low of 50. Forecasters predict a 70 percent chance of rain tonight and 20 percent Friday with highs near 80 and lows near 70.
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Hocking Valley
Crows Take Over Harbarger Plumbing Name in Logan
George and Eleanor Crow acquire Harbarger Inc with intent to keep the Harbarger name in Logan's long standing plumbing business. The change retroactive to Feb 1 1977 follows years of family operation by four Harburger brothers beginning 1934 with Harburger Hardware and evolving into Harburger Plumbing Co.
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Harburger’s, Inc
Logan
Austin, Belford
William
Walter Harbarger
George Crow
Daily News
Reggie Brown
Evelyn Little
Austin
Bill
Crows
Harburger Plumbing Co
Belford
Walter
Harburger
Rempel
Main and
Spring Sts
Lee’s Drug Store
Harburger Hardware
Risch's Drug Store
Warner Lehman
Risch’s
Strawn Plumbing Co
Athens
W. Hunter St
Logan Sears
Harburger Brothers
Eunice Lear
Venice Deyo
Columbus
Eunice
Art Lear
Leonard Funeral Home
Venice
Deyo-Davis Funeral Home
Carmen Deyo
Melvin
West End
Alice
W. Hunter
Charlene
Church St
Ruth
Third St
Louise
Phil
Washington, D.C
Joe
Nationwide
Darryll
Judy) Bacus
Concord
Calif
Indictments Served On Seven in Hocking County Case
Seven defendants were indicted by the Hocking County grand jury on ten charges. Michael Hoyd Haydenville faces grand theft burglary and escape from jail plus corruption of a minor. James L. Mowery faces jail escape. Charles A. Mack of Logan is charged with arson. Russell Spence of Logan faces marijuana sale charges. Larry Wolfe of Athens Street faces a bad check. Edward Lee Scott of Lucasville faces concealed weapon and criminal tools counts. Roger Scott of Portsmouth faces a .22 pistol charge. Three defendants await service and arraignments are set for Tuesday morning.
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Hocking County Grand Jury
Michael Hoyd
Haydenville
Zanesville Ave
James L. Mowery
West St
Charles A. Mack
Logan Rt
Lake Logan Rd
Russell Spence
Logan
Larry Wolfe
High St
Radio Shack
Edward Lee Scott
Lucasville
Roger Scott
Portsmouth
Hocking County
Strip Mine Bill Near Completion
Washington AP conferees near final passage of a compromise strip mining bill affecting about 60 percent of US coal. President Carter expected to sign. plan requires returning sites to original contours with two Senate exemptions for small operators and for preserving flat bench land for public uses like housing hospitals and recreation facilities.
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Washington
House
Senate
United States
Carter
Gerald R. Ford
Conference Committee
House Rebuffs Plan to Return Big Pay Boost
The House rejected an amendment to cut 928.8 million dollars in the fiscal 1978 legislative appropriation to remove congressional pay raises and raises for over 20 thousand federal staff. The vote kept salaries rising from 44 600 to 57 500 dollars, sending the bill to the Senate with broad support.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Special Commission
House Tightens Rules on Future Congressional Pay Raises
The article notes Congress altered how pay raises are enacted by requiring a vote, ending automatic implementation after approval. It highlights a proposed provision to prevent raises from taking effect within the approving session and discusses competing views on the raise from $44,600 to $57,500 as part of a broader cost of living and private-sector comparison.
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Congress
House
Woman given suspended sentence for child stealing
Mrs. Matina Konkler, 32, of Dade City Florida, pleaded guilty in Hocking County Court to child stealing, a misdemeanor. She received 30 days in county jail with suspension and one year probation, plus court costs. Extradition costs from Florida to Ohio will be paid. The incident involved removing a 14 year old boy, James Eugene Konkler, to Florida to withhold from his father.
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Jerry Konkler Matina
Dade City
Fla
Hocking County
Florida
Matina
James Eugene Konkler
Kenneth Konkler
Market Edges Higher Amid Inflation Hope
New York stocks rose in early trading as investors clung to hopes for slower food inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained about two points while advancers edged past decliners on the New York Stock Exchange. The market had fallen earlier in the week but turned up late Wednesday.
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New York
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James A. Rhodes
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