Ohio Budget Explosion Shows How State Spending Soared
Ohio's budget ballooned from 2.1 billion to 9.9 billion over ten years as inflation and policy battles drive growth. The report contrasts 1963-65 costs with 1973-75 figures, noting major increases across health, education, welfare, debt service, and state agencies.
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Ohio
UPI
Statehouse
Lee Leonard
Columbus
State of Ohio
Department of Health
Ohio Historical Society
Department of Commerce
Department of Development
Department of Natural Resources
State Finance Department
Rotary
Norwalk bids set salt price and city pickup option
Three salt firms quoted 12.60 per ton for Norwalk delivery with lower pickup prices: Morton 10.60 Diamond Crystal 10.55 at Sandusky. International 10.40 at Cleveland. No contract awarded. FBI bowman update and probate judge vacancy in Huron County discussed. Walk and don't walk signals on League Street approved under TOPICS financing with state and federal sign-off.
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Norwalk
Board of Control
Morton Salt Co
Diamond Crystal Salt Co
International Salt Co
Morton
Diamond Crystal
Sandusky
International Salt
Cleveland
Wayne Goodsite
Bowman
Jefferson County
Louisville
Boman
James Bowling
Cincinnati
Robert Quaintance
Sandusky FBI
Quaintance
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Huron County
Mike Ford
Russell T. Antrim
Sixth District Judicial Council
Robert Smith
Bellevue Municipal Court
Henry E. Young
Donald Derby
Frederick F. Waugh
Common Pleas Court
Robert J. Vetter
Antrim
League Street
Whittlesey Avenue
Milan Avenue
Goodsite
Richard E. Mutz
Democrats Split Over Agnew Probe Request
House Democrats show reluctance to convene a House inquiry as Vice President Agnew seeks Congress to investigate Maryland corruption charges instead of the courts. Some leaders support the move while others urge preserving the legal process and court route.
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Gene Bernhardt Washington
UPI
House
Spiro T. Agnew
Congress
Agnew
Maryland
Carl Albert
Baltimore
Don Edwards
D-Calif
Judiciary Committee
Edward Mezvinsky
Drowa
Weather Forecast Norwalk Warm and Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy and warm through Thursday with a chance of afternoon and night storms. Highs in the low and mid 80s, Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Norwalk highs 84, low 59. Rain probability 30 percent. Winds south 8 to 16 mph. Sunrise 7:19 am Sunset 7:18 pm. Births include a boy in New London and a girl in Norwalk. Deaths listed for Greenwich Elyria and Norwalk residents.
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Norwalk
Hughes allegedly funded Nixon and Humphrey as court records reveal
Maheu, in court depositions, claims Howard Hughes gave $100000 to Bebe Rebozo for Richard Nixon and $50000 to Hubert Humphrey to “own the President.” Danner delivered the first suitcase at the Western White House in 1969, and the second at Key Biscayne in 1970.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Howard Hughes
Bebe Rebozo
Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Recluse
Robert Maheu
Hughes
Maheu
Rebozo
Richard Danner
Sands
Las Vegas
Nev
White House
Danner
Key Biscayne
Fla
Humphrey
Century Plaza Hotel
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
Democratic National Committee
Larry O’brien
Supreme Court
Beet Prices Fall Below Freeze Level
Cattle producer Mike Domich of Woodland California reports beef on the hoof selling 22 cents a pound below pre freeze levels and predicts slaughter cattle may drop to 30 cents a pound by week end. He says retailers have not materially reduced beef prices and notes a market glut as consumers who lacked beef during the freeze have not resumed buying.
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Mike Domich
Woodland
Calif
Domich
Agnew Seeks House Inquiry On Bribery Allegations
Vice President Spiro Agnew asked the House to appoint a grand inquisition into bribery tax fraud extortion and conspiracy claims against him after notifying President Nixon. Lawmakers reacted with caution as discussions on impeachment or further steps began, while some praised his courage and others urged due process.
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Steve Gerstel Washington
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Congress
Capitol
Agnew
Nixon
Carl Albert
House
Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr
O'Neill
Don Edwards
D-Calif
House Judiciary Committee
Edwards
Jerome Waldie
Waldie
Albert
Hugh Scott
Scott
Robert P Griffin
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Humphrey
Askin
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FBI
Donald Jammie Bowman
Dems
Elliot L. Richardson
Judah Best
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
Massachusetts
John B. Anderson
R-Il
House Republican Conference
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Yoney Eouree
Charles Bentley
New London
William Garrett
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dale M. Seaman
Greenwich
John P. Laux
Elyria
Joseph A. Smith
Annette J. Stower
Hank Aaron
Billie Williams
Aaron
Herbert
Braves
Dodgers
Babe Ruth
San Francisco
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