Summer job plan pushed by Ford
Washington AP reports President Ford's proposal could create 760000 youth summer jobs and extend six months of work for up to 310000 adults if Congress approves. The plan aims to spur employment during the summer season and beyond.
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Wholesale Price Index dips as job plan eyed
Prices at the wholesale level fall for February led by farm goods as inflation cools. The Labor Department notes a 0.8 percent drop from January, with year over year gains at 14.6 percent. Ford seeks $2 billion for youth and public service jobs, while Congress debates a broader $5.9 billion package.
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Welfare protest tents in parking lot demand action
A Vancouver welfare mother Dana Allen camps in the state office building lot to protest cuts in caseworkers and food stamp access. She urges others to join, while officials say the plan would shift funds to food stamp processing and raises. Separate: Ohio Governor Rhodes launches an initiative petition drive to place a four-point depression-proof package on the November ballot after lawmakers failed to act. He aims for over 300,000 signatures by August and plans to add two new programs.
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Ford to hold 7 30 news conference on TV tonight
President Ford will host a news conference at 7 30 EDT in the Execu tive Office Building auditorium. The 11th since taking office last August will be aired by ABC CBS and NBC. He reiterated plans to seek another term in 1976.
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Middletown Weather Outlook Tonight Through Monday
Rain is likely in the Middletown area tonight and Friday with highs in the low 50s and lows around 38. Yesterday's high reached 46 and overnight low 36. The extended outlook shows a chance of rain Saturday and Sunday with fair skies Monday.
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Rhodes plan crashes as Ohio legislature misses deadline
Gov James A Rhodes faced a collapse of his multi billion dollar low mood proof program as the Democratic led legislature failed to clear a midnight deadline for charter amendments. The session stalled as the Senate and House debated tax abatements and a housing plan with a 2.5 billion urban capital proposal looming and a 90 day deadline to place four constitutional amendments on the June 3 primary ballot.
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Israeli troops storm Tel Aviv hotel amid hostage crisis
Six Arab guerrillas and two Israeli soldiers were fatally hurt as Israeli troops cleared a Tel Aviv hotel where at least 30 hostages were held for six hours. Hospital reports included five Israeli deaths and two soldiers among the dead, with three more bodies found in the wreckage. The army cited an accidental blast as a cause but gave no final tally.
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Supreme Court asked to reinstate Reserve Mining order
Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan urge the Supreme Court to reinstate Judge Miles Lord’s April 20 order closing Reserve Mining Co. taconite plant on Lake Superior over health concerns from tailings. The Justice Department seeks to vacate the stays blocking the closure and the plant’s operations. Reserve is owned by Armco Steel and Republic Steel and supplies about 15 percent of U.S. iron ore.
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