Ohio unemployment steady amid national downturn
Ohio's unemployment rate remains below the U S national average as October figures loom. Bureau officials attribute the resilience to Ohio's industry mix with strong non manufacturing growth offsetting factory declines. Cincinnati shows the state’s highest September rate at 5 3 percent due to a local construction strike.
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Ford Meets Hirohito Assures Japan on Stable Farm Imports
President Ford, in Tokyo, assures Emperor Hirohito and Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka of a stable supply of U S agricultural imports. Kissinger says Ford invites the emperor to visit the United States, while addressing nuclear weapons aboard Navy ships and Japan-U S relations amid oil supply and China-Soviet ties.
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Philippine hostage crisis ends as father releases officials
Napoleon Lechoco tossed a weapon from the Philippine chancery window at 2 a.m. and surrendered after his son left for the United States. FBI took him into custody on assault charges against a diplomatic officer, while Romualdez was freed unharmed and Lagdameo sustained a gunshot wound.
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Middletown Forecast: Showers Likely Tonight and Weekend Outlook
Tonight brings a chance of showers with lows in the upper 30s to low 40s. Wednesday sees cloudy skies and a high in the 50s. Yesterday reached 56 with a 48 overnight low. The extended outlook shows showers Thursday and Friday and fair skies Saturday.
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UMW President Faces Hurdles in Coal Contract Talks
United Mine Workers chief Arnold Miller may reopen negotiations with coal industry reps to gain modifications before union ratification. The strike, now in week two, idles 120000 miners and disrupts 70 percent of the nation's soft coal output, with industry wary over wage and vacation terms.
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