Probers Find Tight Controls Pipelines Behind Ohio Gas Pinch
A Senate committee in Columbus may have found one key to Ohio’s severe natural gas crisis. Gas utility representatives have blamed the shortage on the cold winter and dwindling gas supplies, but probes hint at pipeline control factors.
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Senate
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Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
Columbia Transmission—Columbia
Cincinnati Gas and Electric
Dayton Power & Light
Thomas A. van Meter
R-19
Ashland
Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee
Transmission Company
van Meter
William H. Howard
Howard
Federal Power Commission
Columbia Transmission
Columbia
Michael Schwarzwalder
D-16
Columbus
U.S
Howard Metzenbaum
Metzenbaum
FPC
Carter Seeks Higher Alaskan Oil Revenues Amid Policy Clash
The Carter administration proposes allowing Alaska North Slope oil producers to raise prices by two dollars per barrel to boost revenues by about two billion over four years, while insisting consumer prices need not rise. The plan accompanies House votes restricting direct foreign oil purchases by U.S. firms and signals shifts toward a new energy department.
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John Conyers
D-Mich
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Hocking County Joins Suit Over Public Defender Funds
Hocking County commissioners vote to join Franklin County in a case before the Ohio Supreme Court over reimbursement from the public defender fund. They allege no payments have been received despite $20,000 in bills since 1976, with $8,000 allocated for 1977 nearly exhausted by a seven day murder trial.
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Butch) Myers
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Senior Citizens Center
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Unemployment Falls to 7 Percent as Jobs Grow
The April unemployment rate dropped from 7.3 to 7 percent the lowest in 29 months with about half a million jobs added. Government analysts cite a rally in the economy after a severe winter and production disruptions earlier in the year.
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Labor Department
Civil Service Exam Set for Logan Firemen Role
The Logan Civil Service Commission schedules a firemen exam at 7 30 p m Thursday May 26 at Logan Junior High School. Applications and qualifications are available at Logan Police Department and must be filed in person by 5 p m May 24. Commission members are Jack Cummins Larry Holzapfel and John Wells.
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Jaycee Project To Aid Public In Worthington Park
The Logan Jaycees plan a crime awareness project tonight and Saturday in Worthington Park. Citizens should bring items to be engraved with the owner's Social Security number using an electric scribe. Free service runs 6 to 9 this evening and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.
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Maxville Woman Wins $1000 On Istory In State Lottery
Millie Tucker of Maxville won $1,000 on an instant lottery ticket bought Thursday in Leon's. She plans to claim the prize in Columbus and may return to work soon from back surgery. Her husband Paul is disabled and the family recently faced a mobile home fire.
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Dodie) Carpenter
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Barberton
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Euclid
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Lorain
Elsie Baxter
Bedford
Robert Glasscock
Mansfield
John Fazekas
Oregon
Nora Oliger
Ohio Defangs Mechanic's Lien Law as House OKs Bill
Gov. Rhodes expected to sign a simpler mechanic's lien reform that protects homeowners from double payment. The House approved Senate changes 81-2, while actions also included a left turn on red oneway street measure and safety rules for commercial dumpsters. The Senate convenes again Monday evening.
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Ted W. Brown
Brown
Tony P. Hall
Dayton
John D. Thompson Jr
D-15
Cleveland
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Richard H. Finan
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Weather Outlook for Hocking Valley Tonight and Saturday
Mostly cloudy skies with a 50 percent chance of showers or thundershowers. Highs in the 70s and nights in the 60s expected. At 11 a.m. today the temperature was 78 under clouds, compared with Thursday's 80. Overnight low around 50.
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Carter Begins 42 Hour Newcastle Visit in England
President Carter arrives in Newcastle for a 42 hour visit to the industrial city and George Washingtons ancestral home. Prime Minister Callaghan and his wife greet him as about 1000 well wishers line the streets. The coal and shipbuilding center is described as a backbone of industrial England.
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