Carter Eyes Offshore Drilling Ban in Marine Sanctuaries
Draft environmental message proposes banning offshore petroleum leasing and on shore coal mining on federal lands in selected marine sanctuaries and prime farmland. The plan includes incentives for coal plant pollution controls, increased coal use, and faster solar research, with studies, reviews, and a six to eighteen month timetable across agencies.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
Council On Environmental Quality
Associated Press
Environmental Protection Agency
Agriculture Department
Interior and Agriculture Departments
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Interior Department
Senate Finance Panel Approves 31.4 Billion Tax Bill
The Senate Finance Committee approved a bill to cut taxes by 31.4 billion dollars over 18 months with a 50 dollar automatic rebate for most Americans. Rebates begin mid May for 200 million people and depend on income. a permanent 110 dollar cut applies to 46 million filers.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Carter
Finance Committee
Harry F. Byrd
India
William Roth
R-Del
Partly cloudy colder weather in Hocking Valley forecast
Partly cloudy and colder weather with overnight lows in the 20s and daytime highs in the mid-40s is forecast for tonight and Wednesday in the Hocking Valley. Precipitation chance is 20 percent. Readings today show a chilly 36 degrees with light snow at 11 a.m. and an overnight low of 20, down from Mondays high of 64.
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Hocking Valley
Safe Found Near Maysville
Hocking sheriff's deputies work to locate the owner after a blue 20 by 20 inch square safe was found Monday evening over an embankment on Jake Tom Road south of Maysville. The flat top unit with a round door was not confirmed opened.
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Hocking
Jake Tom
Maysville
Rhodes Softens Stand On Columbia Pipelines
Gov. James A. Rhodes and Columbia Gas System Chairman B. J. Clarke reached an accord to route Ohio produced gas through federally regulated pipelines. Rhodes seeks expansion of drilling on 600000 acres and storage fields, while Clarke cautions against bypassing the Federal Power Commission and notes Ohio gains from out of state leases.
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Rhodes
Columbia Pipelines
Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Columbia Gas System, Inc
B. J. Clarke
Ohio
Columbia
Federal Power Commission
Clarke
F.L. Laird
FPC
Columbia Gas of
Columbia System
Columbia Gas
Drought Remains Big Problem Across the Nation
The U S Geological Survey reports higher streamflows in some regions due to recent rains but warns drought persists. Western rivers stay below normal while the James River in South Carolina shows 1.1 billion gallons daily after eight months of zero flow. Mississippi, St Lawrence, Ohio show above average flows. Missouri and Columbia remain below normal.
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Washington
U.S. Geological Survey
Carroll Saboe
California
Smith River
Crescent City
Sacramento River
Verona
Saboe
James River
Huron
S.C
Missouri
Columbia
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Miss
St. Lawence
Massena
N.Y
Ohio
Louisville
Hermann
Dalles
Ore
New York
Hudson River
Troy
Mohawk
Albany
Potomac River
Carter administration proposes broad election system revision
Washington report outlines a plan to simplify voter registration and abolish the electoral college. Vice President Mondale announces details at a White House breakfast with Sen. Birch Bayh and Rep. Brademas as sponsors cite universal voter registration and public financing reforms for House and Senate races.
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Washington
Carter
Walter F. Mondale
Congress
White House
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
House of Representatives
John Brademas
Frank Thompson
D-N.j
Brademas
Thompson
House Administration Committee
Market Turns Lower Amid Inflation Fears and Rate Outlook
New York stocks slipped as the Dow edged down about 2 points in early trading. The market lagged with more losers than gainers on the NYSE as inflation worries weighed on sentiment. The London gold price hit an 18 month high and forecasts of higher rates added to the gloom.
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New York
London
Lack Of Attendance Cancels Logan Town Meeting
The Logan Town Meeting set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Logan Federal community room was not held due to insufficient attendance. The monthly meetings are normally held on the third Monday at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
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Logan
Logan Federal Community Room
Logan School Board extends calendar and hires staff in 1976
The Logan School Board extended the calendar to June 3, seeks forgiveness for five calamity days and 15 energy days, and postpones last day to June 2 with staff reporting June 3. They hired several teachers and substitutes, adopted a Special Education plan, granted maternity leaves, and honored students and athletes for scholastic and athletic achievement.
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Logan
Joyce A. Madrey
Lancaster
Reading
East School
Teresa Bowers
Warner Ave
Shirley L. Pattison
Ohio
Anna Wert
Maysville Rd
Herman R. Burns
New Plymouth
Charles W. Helber
Hill St
Everett Shaw
EMR
Jeff Myers
Nancy Cook
Samuel Austin McBride
Kathie Ruse
Ann Boudinot
Kristal Blair
Logan Chieftain
Jan Myers
Mike McBroom
Brian Hawk
Tom Russell
Mrs. Gandhi Accepts Verdict Resigns as Indian PM
Indira Gandhi resigned as prime minister after the electorate repudiated her party. She said the collective judgment of the people must be respected, wishing the new government well and offering Congress cooperation.
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New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Congress Party
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