ERA faces uphill fight as Ohio Senate weighs it
The House passed the women's equal rights amendment and faces a difficult path in the Ohio Senate. AP polls show 18 against or leaning against, 11 in favor, and four undecided among 33 senators. Hearings begin Tuesday before the Elections Committee with demonstrations of support and opposition shaping the vote.
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Columbus
Ohio
Constitution
Senate
Associated Press
Senate Elections Committee
House
Elections Committee
Stanley J. Aronoff
Senate Rules Committee
Lima native Kent B. McGough named Ohio GOP chair
Kent B. McGough a Lima insurance man and state party treasurer was chosen Thursday as chairman of the Ohio Republican Party succeeding John S. Andrews. The 46-member State Central and Executive Committee met with 45 members present to select the leader for the $20,000-a-year post. Andrews resigned to join Owens-Illinois Corp. in Washington D C.
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Columbus, Ohio
Kent B. McGough
Lima
Ohio Republican Party
John S. Andrews
McGough
State Central and Executive Committee
Andrews
Owens- Illinois Corp
Washington, D. C
FDA urges tighter controls on methaqualone
The FDA recommended placing methaqualone under Schedule II of the Controlled Substances Act. Use would be restricted with production quotas and a maximum of one refilled prescription. The agency noted the drug can be fatal with alcohol and is misused by many youths.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
United States
Gradual End Planned for EEA In Butler County
Butler County will wind down the Emergency Employment Act program by June 1974 after maintaining current funding through May. Administrator Bernard Gudenkauf says no sudden dismissals will occur as jobs program ends, with some placements still possible and advance notice given. The board also backs a grant to fund a delinquency-prevention program at Roosevelt Junior High and considers Lemon Township traffic concerns over New England Heights development.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Bernard Gudenhauf
Gudenkauf
EEA
Columbus
State Department of Justice
Roosevelt Junior High School
Lemon Township
New England Heights
Lefferson Road
Ed Turk named to Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Gov. Gilligan appointed Edmund J. Turk president and member of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to fill the unexpired term of Henry Eckhart. Turk, 48, of Cleveland, will earn 25168 annually and has served on the Cleveland City Council since 1961, becoming council president in 1972.
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Columbus, Ohio
Edmund J. Turk
Cleveland
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Turk
Henry W. Eckhart
Senate
Gilligan
Transfers Sought for Three Mid‑Dletown Liquor Licenses
Ohio Department of Liquor Control announces requests to transfer three Midletown liquor licenses. Pat's Super Markets at 73 West Trenton and 1217 Jackson Lane would pass to Park-N-Save Inc. If approved. The D‑5 night club permit for James Morrison Whiteman would move to David Fagen and Joseph Fagen, owners of Alfy's Restaurant at 527 S Breiel Blvd.
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Middletown-area
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Columbus
Pat’s
Ohio
Trenton
Jackson Lane
Park-N-Save Inc
James Morrison Whiteman
Parkview Cafe
Yankee Road
Whiteman
David Fagen
Joseph Fagen
Alfy
S. Breiel Blvd
Steve McQueen Sues Four Japanese Firms Over Photo Use
Actor Steve McQueen sues four Japanese companies seeking 360 million yen about 1.36 million dollars for allegedly using his photos in ads without consent. Tokyo Court noted the photos were from scenes of the auto racing drama Le Mans.
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Tokyo
Steve McQueen
le Mans
McQueen
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