Rhodes calls energy summits to curb Ohio gas shortage
Gov. Rhodes convenes leaders from government and business after ERDA overstepped authority by ordering 30 day school closings and 40 hour week limits in DP&L region. He plans talks with gas companies, lawmakers, and unions to forge a united plan. DP&L faces $30 million penalties from Columbia Gas for winter gas allotment excess.
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Dayton Power & Light
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Columbia Gas Transmission Corp
Ford beginning transition with Crosby golf tourney
Ford joins the Bing Crosby Pro-Am in Pebble Beach with Arnold Palmer before a 10,000 strong gallery. He finishes in the high 90s with 18 handicap, scoring 142 with Palmer, as the event narrows to 30 teams after today’s play.
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Carter Grants Full Pardon to Draft Evaders
President Carter issued an unconditional pardon to all Vietnam era draft evaders who did not commit violent acts on his first full day in office. More than 10,000 evaders known to the Justice Department are covered, with estimates of others unregistered. About 100,000 deserters or fugitives remain outside the relief.
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Weather Outlook and Draft Pardon Details Returnees
Clear cold tonight with a low near 12. Sunday mostly cloudy with snow likely in the afternoon and a high in the mid 30s. Snow chances 10 percent tonight, 50 percent Sunday, then 30s highs and upper 20s lows through Wednesday. Carter pardons most draft evaders from 1964 to 1973, allows return without prosecutions and ends government pursuit.
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Young to Lead U.S. Africa Mission in Quest for Peace
United Nations ambassador designate Andrew Young Jr. will travel to Africa to show U S commitment to peaceful race relations. He will attend a February 5 celebration in Dar es Salaam marking Tanganyika and Zanzibar union and may visit Southern Africa to inspect Rhodesia and South Africa tensions.
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Carter pardon sparks praise and backlash from diverse groups
The presidents full pardon for most Vietnam era draft evaders drew mixed reactions. Antiwar and religious groups praised the move while conservatives and veterans voices criticized it as weak justice. Families and exiles welcomed return to normal life amid ongoing debate.
Sorrell shocked by pardon of draft dodger
Ohio veterans leaders denounce President Carter's pardon of a draft dodger. Stanley Sorrell Middletown and Dean Hinkle Ohio DAV state commander say the pardon conflicts with veterans' values and honor. They question memory of those who served and whether nation will call again.
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State Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization
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