Ohio lawmakers revisit Rhodes jobs and progress bond defeat
In Columbus the Ohio legislature reopened debate over Gov. Rhodes plan to issue four bond proposals labeled jobs and progress. Voter margins across most counties were against the measures with brief support for Issue 4 housing. Rhodes warned of possible plant and steel industry losses and a looming January gas shortage if no action is taken. House Speaker Riffe signaled possible revival of the transportation bond plan next year while avoiding tax discussions.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
House
Vernal G. Riffe Jr
C-89
New Boston
Associated Press
Afl-Cio
Liberty Bell Deemed Flawed in First Scientific Check
Metallurgist Mike Modes radiographed the Liberty Bell revealing multiple defects beyond the famous crack. He notes shrinkage and porosity from 18th century casting and questions the bell's suitability for relocation display.
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Philadelphia
America
Mike Modes
John Marshall
Modes
Universal Technical Testing Laboratory Inc
Independence Hall
Moroccan march breaches Spanish Sahara border at Tah fort
Moroccan King Hassan leads a crowded march into Spanish Sahara with flag raised at Tah fort near the border. Reports say unopposed advance up to six miles beyond, with four Spanish jets overflying and two helicopters observing. Spain warned of minefields eight miles inside. Premier Ahmed Osman among marchers. Thousands of vehicles carried volunteers from Tarfaya camps. more than 350,000 civilians gathered over three weeks.
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Agadir
Morocco
Hassan
Spanish Sahara
Spain
Algeria
Tah
Ahmed Osman
Tarfaya
Wholesale prices surge 1.8 percent in October
Washington AP reports October wholesale prices rose 1.8 percent, the largest monthly gain in a year, signaling continued inflation pressure. The rise touched prices on new model cars, lumber and textiles.
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Washington
Middletown Weather Forecast and Rising Wholesale Prices
Showers possible tonight and Friday in Middletown with lows in the mid 50s and highs in the 70s. The Labor Department notes broad price increases last month with farm prices up sharply and wholesale prices climbing at an annual rate of 13.5 percent over the past three months.
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Middletown
Labor Department
New president in Bangladesh
Supreme Court Chief Justice Abu Sadat Mohammed Sayem took the oath as president of Bangladesh after a power struggle with junior officers who ousted independence hero Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The brief ceremony at the presidential palace included diplomats and military officials, while the outgoing president Khondakar Mushtaque Ahmed had resigned and was not present.
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Dacca
Bangladesh
Supreme Court
Abu Sadat Mohammed Syeem
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
Sayem
Khalid Musharaf
Khondakar Mushtaque Ahmed
Bangkok
Ohio Woman Indiana Man Arrested in Florida Kidnap Slaying
A Pennsylvania style kidnapping ends in a Florida Panhandle death. Alma Charbonneau Hartley, 51, a Pensacola real estate agent, was found slain after being abducted October 24. Four people face conspiracy to kidnap charges. two drifter suspects were arrested in Tampa and Albuquerque.
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Fla
Alma CharbonneAu Hartley
Hartley
Florida Panhandle
Alma
Evelyn Barnett
Elberta
Ala
FBI
Arthur Nehrbass
US. 98
Gulf Breeze
Billy Shephard
Warsaw
Ind
Phyllis Louise James
Marion
Ohio
Tampa
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