Ohio Issue 9 would legalize charity bingo in state
Former state legislator and Summit County sheriff Ronald Weyandt warns that failure to pass Issue 9 in the November ballot could expand gambling tied to bingo profits. He and Attorney General William J Brown support clarifying rules to ensure charitable groups run lawful, nonprofit bingo with proper proceeds.
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Ohio Lottery
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William J Brown
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Election 775 Slot Machine Issue Faces Ballot Apathy
Supporters failed to pass a 775 referendum last summer due to Senate and House splits over allowing collectors to own antique or toy slot machines. The measure would ban slots and roulette but permit other games for charitable, scientific, educational, or religious use if nonprofit status shields them from federal taxes. Sheriff Weyandt warns defeat could revert to current chaos and boost bingo operations.
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Israeli ambassador under fire over Zionism as racism move
Haim Herzog, Israel's UN ambassador, faced criticism from Israeli government circles and the American Jewish community after alleging Americans were passive and letting Israel down over the U N decision to classify Zionism as racism. An Israeli minister asked for Herzog to be summoned home, but Foreign Minister Yigal Allon declined to act immediately.
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Israelis raise mock fund for Sadat radio gift
In Tel Aviv a tongue in cheek campaign by Israeli citizens seeks to buy Egyptian President Anwar Sadat a transistor radio. An ad funded by the fictitious Israeli Egyptian Friendship League promises a quality Israeli radio for Sadat to hear all wavelengths.
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Anwar Sadat
Sadat
National Press Club
Washington
Eliahu Tal
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