Ohio hopeful after Volkswagen plant bid winner named
In Cleveland Brook Park loses to New Stanton Pa as VW picks the Pennsylvania town for its Rabbit assembly. Ohio officials and Lothar Koeberer of the Cleveland Growth Association vow to pursue Brook Park if Pennsylvania’s financing terms falter, with a potential four week window to secure a deal.
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West Germany
David Brown
Milton Shapp
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Federal judge blocks food stamp change
A federal judge blocked administration backed cuts in the U S food stamp program amid claims of irreparable harm to recipients. The ruling delays for two weeks new regulations that would have cut more than 1.6 million families from benefits and warned funds could run dry late this summer, triggering a possible September reduction.
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Agriculture Department
John H. Pratt
John Damgard
Seattle students claim record rope-jumping feat
Queen Anne High School students in Seattle say they set a record by jumping rope with 12 participants simultaneously. Officials note no Guinness record exists and cite partial blame on Corcoran rulings for budget gaps.
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Seattle
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Elizabeth Ray says six other mistresses knew of sex jobs
Elizabeth Ray alleges she knows six other federal workers who provided sex to congressmen or constituents. FBI immunity granted. grand jury investigates Hays and paid staff on the House Administration Committee. Sources say the named women are current or former government staffers and have attorneys. several questioned by FBI.
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Wayne Hays
FBI
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Hays
Ohio
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House of Representatives
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Administration Committee
The
Washington Post
Susan Hays
Scientists and tourists seek Loch Ness Monster
An American science team led by Robert H. Rines arrives in Loch Ness amid a wide range of Nessie hunters. The expedition, cost about 75000 dollars with MIT professor Harold Edgerton aboard, follows sonar-identified objects named Nessie and Son. locals report Nessie tourism as Edinburgh Castle draws more visitors.
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Scotland
Loch Ness
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England
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U.S
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Robert H. Rines
Harold E. Edgerton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rines
Franklin Pierce Law School
Concord
Times
Nicholas Witchell
Witchell
Treaty Support in Doubt Faces Senate Raincheck
The nuclear test treaty signed by President Ford and Leonid Brezhnev, permitting on site inspections of large blasts, is set for Senate ratification votes. Ford calls it a historic arms agreement while critics like Morris Udall dismiss it as a hoax and a step backward. Support may hinge on upcoming elections and voter receptivity.
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Ford
Leonid Brezhnev
Senate
Moscow
Arizona
Morris Udall
Economists debate Social Security funding flaw
Economists claim the 1972 cost of living adjustment creates an overcompensation for future retirees. The flaw could push Social Security payroll taxes above 20 percent, threatening higher taxes despite current 11.7 percent rates. Officials consider reform to restore financial balance and curb automatic benefit growth.
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Congress
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American Enterprise Institute For Public Policy Research
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D-Minn
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Social Security
James B. Cardwell
Middletown Weather Says Showers Possible Tonight and Sunday
The Middletown area may see showers tonight and Sunday morning with temperatures dipping to the mid-50s tonight and peaking in the mid-70s Sunday. Yesterday’s high reached 70 and the overnight low 60 with 16 inches of rain recorded. The outlook calls for fair skies Monday and Tuesday, then a chance of showers Wednesday.
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