Battle expected in Ohio House over state lottery proposal
Ohio lawmakers debate a plan to spark a May ballot question on repealing the state lottery ban. The measure, with 60 votes needed, faces tight opposition even as Senate approval from last year stands aside. The session also touched on a governor and lieutenant governor ticketing proposal and a mandatory no fault auto insurance bill.
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Cincinnati
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D- 24
Parma
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Mottl
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Laura
Netzley
Ohio approves 10 percent state employee pay raises
State personnel Director Paul Corey said final Pay Board written notice allows retroactive raises to March 5 with pay increases reflected from March 31. The General Assembly had granted a 10 percent boost retroactive to December 26, 1971, with Gov. Gilligan selecting the March 5 full 10 percent option after Pay Board discussions.
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Ohio
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Disliked Strip Mine Bill Advances to Senate Panel
A compromise strip mine control measure moves to the Senate Urban and Highway Affairs Committee amid administration and mining industry opposition. The bill would assign reclamation decisions to the Natural Resources Department forestry and reclamation chief, with disputes over high walls and land restoration standards.
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Ohio
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Hussein and Israel forge plan for Palestinian autonomy
BEIRUT AP King Hussein reaches a full peace agreement with Israel Baghdad Radio reports. The plan envisions an autonomous Palestinian state federated with Jordan under Hussein with Jerusalem as capital. Details handed to U S Soviet Britain France and Arab states for review.
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Starr-Washington Board Signals Fight Against Charter Revocation
The Starr-Washington school board indicated plans to contest the state move to revoke the district charter. Trustees Willard Dutcher and William Miller will consult the county prosecutor on procedures, with petitions discussed. A special session is set for Friday March 24 to map next steps.
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State Moves to Revoke Charters for Several Districts
The State Board of Education voted to consider revoking the charters of Laurelville and Starr Washington school districts for not meeting state standards. Gettysburg Local and Liberty Local in Darke County faced similar action. Districts have 30 days to request a public hearing. outcome depends on further state decision.
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South Viet army expands Cambodia offensive with 2000 more troops
Saigon reports 132 enemy fatalities and 12 South Vietnamese deaths as 7,000 troops push along a 35 mile front into suspected Communist bases in eastern Cambodia. U S B52s pound Chup and Mimot rubber plantations longtime North Vietnamese bases.
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Ohio Supreme Court Backs Tax Repeal Effort
The Ohio Supreme Court ordered Attorney General William Brown to approve circulation of lawmakers petitions to place an income tax repeal on the ballot by March 22 or explain otherwise. Franklin County Judge Clifford Rader extended an order delaying action for 14 days. If approved, 318 414 signatures are due by August to qualify for the ballot. Rep. Joseph Tulley expressed continued confidence.
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Nixon to visit Canada in mid April with wife
The White House announced President Nixon will visit Ottawa and possibly other Canadian cities from April 13 to 15, with Mrs. Nixon accompanying him. The trip aims to foster relations and examine potential stops beyond Ottawa.
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Weather shifts to light snow in Hocking Valley
Monday's 76 degree warmth gave way to light snow in the Hocking Valley. Early morning low reached 35 degrees and remained around 11 a.m. Partly sunny and warmer conditions are forecast for Wednesday with temperatures dipping to the low 30s tonight.
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Florida Sends Voters to Presidential Primary
More than two million Floridians vote in a free-for-all presidential primary with Wallace leading the Democratic field. Muskie Humphrey and Jackson vie for second, while Nixon is projected to win all 40 Republican delegates. The 81 Democratic delegates may split, largely in Tampa St Petersburg and Miami districts.
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Irving writing new book on Hughes hoax
Clifford Irving plans a new book about his role in the Howard Hughes autobiography hoax. Proceeds would repay McGraw-Hill's 900000 restitution claim. He aims to finish by June 15, with sentencing for Irving Edith and Suskind set the day after.
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