Legislature adjourns as Ferguson Act repeal advances
In Columbus the Ohio Senate then House debated a collective bargaining bill to grant public employees first class citizenship. The Senate defeated the broader bill 20 12 on party lines while the House approved a separate security door measure 81 4 and prepared to resume after Memorial Day. The bill would create a five member Employment Relations Board require dues checkoffs allow agency shops and force unions to disclose finances as it repeals the Ferguson Act.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Senate
Harry Meshel
Youngstown
Oliver Ocasek
Akron
Malpractice legislation advances in House committee
The House Insurance Subcommittee unanimously approved a medical malpractice bill to create a state underwritten pool ensuring doctor coverage when private insurers deny. The 7-0 vote sends the bill to the full committee for study with arbitration options and caps on damages and lawyers' fees.
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Columbus, Ohio
House
Insurance, Utilities and Financial Institutions
William J. Hinig
New Philadelphia
Hinig
Middletown and Freshman High students excel in state tests
Twenty four Middletown High and Freshman High students earned honors in state and district Scholastic Achievement Tests. Karin Boettcher and David McIntosh led Middletown with top district placements and state mentions in Algebra II. Lori Larson and Eric Paperman topped divisions in Geometry and Algebra II. Freshman High students posted strong showings in general science, first year algebra, French, and Spanish with multiple honorable mentions and high district rankings.
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Middletown
Middletown High
Karin Boettcher
Carl Raiche
David McIntosh
David Vinson
Karl Fiehler
Lori Larson
Eric Paperman
Mark Easterly
Jill Martin
Agnew tax case forwarded to Maryland AG office
Maryland Comptroller Louis L. Goldstein says the income tax case involving former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew has been forwarded to the state attorney general. No details were released, but the matter may relate to a 1973 federal charge that Agnew evaded taxes for 1967.
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Annapolis, Md
Spiro T. Agnew
State Attorney General
Maryland
Louis L. Goldstein
Goldstein
Agnew
Kent State jury chosen in civil damages trial
In Cleveland the judge sent jurors home for the weekend as opening arguments begin in the $46 million civil suit over the 1970 Kent State shootings. The panel of 12 with 4 alternates includes 3 housewives, 2 machinists, and other workers.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Kent State University
U.S
Don Young
Toledo
Young
Kent
Ohio National Guardsmen
Cambodia
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
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