Permissive County Tax Plans Aimed at Education Funding
The 108th General Assembly must decide if a permissive county income tax and new state revenue totaling about 173 million are warranted to meet educational needs. Gov Rhodes, House Speaker Kurfess, and Senate Leader Gray outlined tax proposals to fund state aid to local schools as part of a broader plan.
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Diana Stover
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
108Th General Assembly
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
House
Charles F. Kurfess
R. Perrysburg
Senate
Theodore M. Gray
R. Piqua
Ways and Means Committee
Kurfess
Gray
Educa
De Gaulle Pushes for Continuity in Pompidou Foreign Policy
President-elect Pompidou faces pressure from his former boss Charles de Gaulle to keep a Gaullist in the foreign ministry. Debre or Couve de Murville are top choices, with Giscard d Estaing possibly joining Pompidou's cabinet. Cabinet decisions due Friday after the inauguration.
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Harvey Hudson
Associated Press
Paris AP
Georges Pompidou
France
West
Ern
Charles de Gaulle
Pompidou
Michel Debre
Maurice Couve de Murville
Couve de Murville
de Gaulle
Debre
Valery Giscard D'Estaing
D'Estaing
L’aurore
Britain
Israel
Europe
Gaullist National Assembly
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Antoine Pinay
Poher
Congress Upset By Powell Ruling
The Supreme Court ruling that Adam Clayton Powell was illegally denied his House seat draws angry comments but little prospect of retaliation. Conservatives count on Warren Burger successor Warren E Burger to steer the court, delaying any action until autumn. Ford called the decision a shocking and unfortunate transgression of separation of powers.
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H. L. Schwartz
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Adam Clayton Powell
Congress
High Tribunal
Earl Warren
Warren E. Burger
Considring Anay
Burger Non
Powell
Federal Court of Appeals
Burger
Abe Fortas
Powell Decison
House
Gerald Ford
Legislative
Lucasville Sewer Grant Approved for Interceptor Project
An Appalachian Regional Commission grant of 229,500 funds an interceptor sewer and sewage treatment plant in Lucasville. Rep. William Harsha notes total project cost at 810,000 with Ohio contributing 337,500 and 243,000 from the Water Pollution Control Administration. The project aims to address urgent needs tied to the nearby Southern Ohio Prison.
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Appalachian Regional Commission
Lucasville
Washington
William Harsha
Portsmouth
State of
Ohio
Water Pollution Control Administration
Harsha
Southern Ohio
Stage Set For Chamber Annual Fete In Portsmouth
The Portsmouth Area Chamber of Commerce plans its annual dinner at the Legion Hall with a 7 p.m. start after a 6 p.m. social hour. The event honors hospitals for their economic impact, with J Ed McConnell of Kentucky Blue Cross and Blue Shield as principal speaker. Merrill Rowe chairs. James Strafford hosts. reservations via Chamber office.
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Portsmouth Area
Jim Heceal Catcherer
Chamber
James Strafford
DiSalle backs voluntary price wage limits for major firms
Former price administrator Michael V. DiSalle urges Nixon to seek voluntary hold-the-line pacts with about 500 leading companies. He argues voluntary controls could slow inflation if formal price-wage guidelines prove inadequate, noting past voluntary efforts failed during the Korean War.
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Sterling F. Green
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Michael V. DiSalle
Nixon
DiSalle
Ohio
Toledo
Washington
Opinon
American Tourist Dies in Iraqi Artillery Raid
An American woman tourist Shirley Anderson, 25, of New York City was killed by Iraqi shells during cross border fire on the Israeli Jordanian border. Her friend Eileen Bonnet, 27, of Lodi California, was wounded and treated in Jerusalem. The two mission teachers returning from the Congo had just arrived at Kalia on the Dead Sea.
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Granville Watts
Tel Aviv
Shirley Anderson
New York City
Eileen Bonnet
Lodi
Calif
Jerusalem
Congo
Kallia
Dead Sea
Miss Bonnet
Ahmed Ata Abdul Karim
Viet Units Slated For New Duty
Nearly 16 000 soldiers and Marines withdrawing from Vietnam will be redeployed to Okinawa Hawaii and Japan. About 8 000 troops including 2 000 mobilized guardsmen and reservists will return to the United States to be disbanded. The 9th Marine Regimental Landing Team and other units shift to new postings while 1 200 Navy personnel disperse through the Pacific. The moves complete details of the 25 000 troop withdrawal announced by President Nixon.
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Washington
Vietnam
Okinawa
Hawaii
Japan
Pentagon
United States
Pacific Command
9Th Marine
9Th Infantry Division
Iwakuni
Nixon
Midway
Army Reserve
National Guard
U.S
Pacific
Far East
Korea
Thailand
Daniel Z. Henkin
Henkin
Ath
Poor Left Off Safe Streets Agencies By KEN HARTNETT
The Urban Coalition report LAW AND DISORDER flags lack of poor minority and welfare agency presence in state Safe Streets planning groups under the 48 million act. It warns plans may reflect law enforcement needs over broader justice goals while noting limited planning experience and reliance on outside consultants. It cites action grants and state roles, stressing local participation to avoid bureaucratic drift.
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Ken Hartnett
Washington
Urban Coalition
Urban America Inc
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Justice Department
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
California
Pennsylvania
Florida
Illinois
Indiana
Massachusetts
Michigan
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Texas
Congress
National League of Cities
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