Carter unveils budget plan with growth targets and broad spending
President Carter proposes a budget delaying the balance target to 1981 and outlining large increases for Health Education and Welfare at 181.3 billion, Defense at 115.2 billion, and NATO related spending. He forecasts 5 percent growth, inflation near 4.5 percent, unemployment around 5.8 percent, and tax cuts aimed at families of four with varying income levels. He calls for a 25 percent energy program rise to 12 billion, expanding Medicaid, contraception, and hospital cost containment.
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City snow crews defended amid parking lot dispute
City officials defend snow crews as investigations begin into a Friday incident where a plow cleared a local discount store lot and another plow drove through heavy drifts with its blade up on Ford Road. Officials cited color coding and truck numbers to verify activity and noted breaks and minor repairs can affect procedures.
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January snow costs Ohio guard and patrol aid
Ohio endures heavy snowfall with 500 guardsmen on duty as state and federal aid are pursued. Officials report 385000 dollars in Guard and Highway Patrol costs since January 8, with 250000 dollars for the Guard and 135000 dollars for overtime. Rhodes expands snow emergency to 35 counties, seeking federal disaster aid. A disaster agency team flew to southeast Ohio as more counties await aid decisions.
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McCarthy Joins First National Bank of Elyria
John J. McCarthy, a veteran savings and loan executive, becomes vice president at First National Bank of Elyria. He will head mortgage lending, moving from Northern Savings and Loan Co where he served 11 years as assistant vice president loan officer. McCarthy, 53, has long ties in the area and resides in Grafton with his wife Florence and son Kevin.
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Dirty Harry Ends Bat Interruption at Bing Crosby Event
At Pebble Beach California a bat disrupted a celebrity dinner during the Bing Crosby Golf Tournament. Clint Eastwood, playing the rescuer, used a broom to scare the bat from a tent while former President Ford and guests waited. The bat finally escaped outside as security watched.
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Inner cities winning fight to keep industry there
Cleveland report notes Industry Week as cites a shift back to urban centers by firms amid costs of moving and rebuilding. Coca Cola Rochester builds in city with tax abatements. Philadelphia and Cleveland offer large land incentives. Urban grants may aid retention as suburbs grow stricter and skilled labor sits local.
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Kidnapping of Belgian industrialist Edouard Empain in Paris
Gunmen on motorbike and truck seized the chauffeur driven car of Baron Edouard Jean Empain in a Paris street. The 41 year old industrialist, head of the Empain Schneider group with $4.5 billion turnover, was abducted hours before, with the chauffeur beaten and hospitalized. No ransom request had appeared two hours after the incident.
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Credit Card Interest Costs and Payment Types
Consumers face higher costs from card interest and fees as Christmas spending tops trillions. Close end credit offers fixed sums repaid over time while open end revolving credit lets pay in full with no interest or spread payments with penalties. Citibank charges a service fee to Master Charge holders who pay in full before period end.
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Area food firm probed in state pact
Cleveland firm Presto received a $100000 no bid contract from Ohio donated foods division for 1 million cheese sandwiches for schools and state facilities. The FBI and DOJ antitrust division probe Presto and its president for possible kickbacks and bid fixing in school contracts.
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