Gas tax could fund mass transit in Ohio cities
Ohio lawmakers weigh a proposed 4 percent gasoline excise tax with a Rose amendment to divert funds to mass transit over two years. If upheld, highway money could support buses and rail, expanding access as Gov. Rhodes weighs backing. Critics cite constitutional limits and energy policy debates.
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Columbus
UPI
James A. Rhodes
Ohio House
House
W. Bennett Rose
R-Lima
Rose
Ohio Department of Transportation
General Assembly
Vernal G. Riffe Jr
New
Boston
Pet owners to join pets in burial at Elkridge cemetery
William Green of Bonheur Memorial Park in Elkridge Maryland says a local appeals board approved human burials alongside pets. A new three acre section will be opened for people, with early interest including a 23 or 24 year old woman and young couples. Pricing ranges from 1100 for a human grave to 225 for small pets up to 2000 for a racehorse.
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Elkridge
UPI
William Green
Bonheur Memorial Park
Green
Australia
Canada
Skylab fears and local politics in Norwalk column
Norwalk columnist Jim Busek writes to Mayor Wayne Goodsite urging preparation for a potential Skylab fall and commenting on local politics. He suggests police, hospital, tow services, and media coverage while poking fun at fuel shortages, air quality tests, and civic events. He closes jokingly requesting a re-sent photo.
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Gerry Ford
Skylab
Norwalk
Sohio Station
Benedict
Maple City
Fragmented OCR Scrap Yields Name Drops and Puzzles
A garbled OCR fragment lists partial names and terms including Phil, Jul 11, Algeria port, Willie Mays, Paton, and Jesus of Nazareth. The snippet reads like a miscellaneous puzzle of phrases, song lines, and potential headlines with no clear cohesive event or narrative.
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Algeria
Abbi
Paton
DAILY CRYPTOQUOTE AND SUBSCRIPTION NOTICE FROM NORWALK PAPER
This page shows a cryptogram puzzle with a sample solution TALKING TO YOURSELF IS ALL RIGHT AS LONG AS YOU LISTEN by Longfellow. It also lists subscription prices and delivery areas for the Reflector Herald in Ohio including Norwalk and nearby counties.
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L.l.levinson
Dear Abby column about family wedding and advice
A reader panel discusses wedding plans, unwed pregnancies, and appropriate guest lists for a September ceremony. Abby advises a small family wedding due to multiple pregnancies among relatives, while other letters touch on morality, grammar critique, and a financial view on retirement wisdom.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Michael Schwarzwalder
Sam Speck
Concord
Jim Busek
Wayne Goodsite
Whittlesey Ave
Mayor Goodsite
Fisher-Titus
Stoutenberg Park
McCoy
Environmental Protection Agency
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P.S
Thom
Phalarope
Willie Mays
Just
Stir the Emotions
Andress
Jesus of Nazareth
OPEC
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Cugat
S Joseph
Lehr
Ell Daily Cryptoquote
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Longfellow
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Cryptoquotes
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Reflector-Herald, Inc
Monroe, Orwent
Ohio
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Audit Bureau of Circulation and
Ohio Newspaper Association
Milan
Monroeville
Wakeman
North Fairfield
New London
Willard
Huron
Erie
U.S
Paw
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Madeline Mesmerseware
Desmond
Axbby
Abigail van Buren
Abby
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Edwin
Torrance
Hamlet
Bernie
Oklahoma City
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