Ohio House Okays Three Step Increase in Minimum Wage
Ohio lawmakers voted 73 to 24 to raise nonagricultural minimum from 1.60 to 1.90 immediately, then to 2.10 on July 1, 1977 and 2.30 on Jan. 1, 1978, with agricultural workers rising to 2.0 immediately and 2.30 by 1978. Debates centered on job loss fears and racial and economic impacts, while tip-based pay rules remain.
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David Hartley
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William G. Batchelder
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House hikes Ohio retirement benefits and solvency plan
The Ohio House approved 67 to 28 a bill raising benefits across five public retirement systems and adopted cost cutting amendments that reduce the package by over 30 million dollars. The measure, to be sent to the Senate, increases provisions in STRS PERS SERS PFD PF and SHPRS while denying an enhanced lawmakers retirement. It also grants systems authority to raise employer employee contributions to assure solvency. In Chicago UPI reports over 600000 children ages 4 to 14 are expected to enter the second annual Kids Dog Show this year, up from 400000 last year, sponsored by the National Recreation and Park Association and a dog food maker.
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SERS
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Ford lashes Israel Over Ingratitude Amid Rift
The Ford administration voices anger at Israeli criticism of policy including opposition to C-130 sales to Egypt. Transition funding and $550 million in additional aid for 1976 are in dispute as U.S. and Israel tensions widen. Ambassador Toon condemns Israeli remarks as “monstrous” and harmful to ties.
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Washington
Tors
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Ford Administration
Malcolm Toon
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Yitzhak Rabin
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