Ohio bill seeks free directory assistance nationwide
Ohio lawmakers push a measure to require telephone companies to keep directory assistance free. The bill targets charges that Cincinnati Bell and others imposed after 1973, arguing the information call should be free like pay station calls. Supporters urge reversal of the nationwide trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission
Cincinnati Bell Telephone Co
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Marigene Valiquette
D-11
Toledo
Cincinnati Bell
Len Valiquette
Communications Workers of America
Ohio Bell
CWA
Joseph Reed
Reed
PACO
Commission
Senate opens budget debate in 1977 plan contrast
Senate debate centers on a Democrat backed budget of 412.6 billion with a 50.2 billion deficit for 1977, favoring current level funding for employment health education and social services while defense nears Ford's level. The plan clashed with Ford's fiscal priorities over taxes and social programs and inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Ford Ae
Ford
Congress
Budget Committee
Edmund S. Muskie
Dmaine
Ord
Muskie
Farm price index falls as meat and dairy slide in February
The Agriculture Department reports a 1.5 percent drop in the farm price index for February with meat animals down 2 percent, live cattle at 33.60 per 100 pounds, hogs 45.50 per 100 pounds, and dairy products down 3 percent though still above a year earlier. Grain prices largely steady except rice plunging to 5.86 per 100 pounds. wheat 3.65 a bushel. corn 2.50. soybeans 4.46.
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Agriculture Department
Smenieenie Cro Reporting Board
USDA
Third grader invited by Air Force in Iowa letter
Ray Lockner an eight year old from Lohrville Iowa received a letter inviting enlistment and noting a toll free recruiting number the letter called a sick prank by someone who gave his name to a answering service The article also notes a leopard frog description contrasting with the boy story
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Lohrville
Iowa
Ray Lockner
Air Force
Duane Lockner Ray
Magazine
Billboard
Local births and notices from Franklin and nearby streets
Vital statistics list births and related notices including Mr and Mrs Gary L Childress and a boy born yesterday at 1 Goldman Ave. Other births include a girl for Mr and Mrs Charley Adkins of 311 Garfield St and a girl for Mr and Mrs Carl Angel of 5833 Ethel Ave Franklin yesterday. Additional names appear in a long list of residents and addresses with mentions of hospital patient number 424-1871.
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Gary L Childress
Goldman Ave
Charley Adkins
Garfield St
Carl Angel
Ethel Ave
Franklin, Sas
Stephen Barnes
Bonds
Browning St
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Debbie Jones
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N.Y
Miss Valiquette
Ways and Means Committee
United States
Reed-Klopp
Today TV
Central Ave
HI Thes
Corlie Banks
Franklin
Frank Barker
Grand Ave
Arthur Cox
Sandra Deaton
Orman Elam
Ronald Gross
Germantown Road
Mark Hammons
Ranklin
William Kemplin
Burton Road
Edsell Setters
Orchard St Thomas
Monroe Kathryn van Gorder
Richard van Gorder
Wilbraham Road
John Wheeler
Elmer Whisler
Winton St
Glyn White
Itert
Gratis
Barney Brashear
Yankee
Paul Bishop
Olney Combs
Garfield
Angelo Denisi
Wilwood Road
Thomas Doud
Vannest Ave
Raymond Jackson
Ralph Murphy
Middletown
Eaton Road
James Richmond
Washington St
Jerry Stacy
Trenton
Robert Stevens
Queen Ave
Orlene Wells
Highland St
Middletown Hospital
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