Rhodes orders 2 percent cut in Ohio state spending
Governor James A. Rhodes ordered a 2 percent reduction across all state departments and agencies to save about 53 million dollars in fiscal 1977. The exception is the Department of Rehabilitation and Correction. He urged the General Assembly to match the cut, saying the measure prevents expenditures from exceeding revenue.
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Ohio faces Medicaid risk as cash gap looms in state budget
Development director reports 10 percent of Ohio manufacturing jobs lost in five years while Ohio Bell raises rates. Welfare Dept says Medicaid money not yet stopped though payment errors loom. Wilkins warns the General Fund runs dry by September with a $180 million red by November and a possible $600-700 million deficit next biennium.
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Suburban Elyria avoids water shut down after major line break
Repairs were underway on a seven year old 20 inch water line rupturing near Washita Avenue and Red Hill Drive causing a two hour shutdown of Elyria industries. General Motors Harrahms Chemical Co and four plating plants faced reduced water supply as storage towers nearly drained. A nearby apartment complex residents were relocated with Red Cross aid while emergency measures restored pressure. Water pressure returned to normal next morning.
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Grand jury to hear 28 in Oberlin garage probe
A Lorain County grand jury will hear 28 witnesses, including former Oberlin Department of Transportation garage superintendent James Corcoran, about alleged payroll padding and abuses at the Oberlin Road garage. Testimony will cover sightings by highway workers and private citizens, plus potential connections to land dealings near Middle Ridge Road.
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Carter weighs Mondale Glenn as potential running mate
Kaigh News Wire reports from Plains Georgia that Jimmy Carter met separately with Walter Mondale and John Glenn and said either would be acceptable as vice president. Carter plans to interview three or four other peers in New York for the Democratic National ticket.
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Nixon wife Pat in serious condition after stroke
Pat Nixon remains in serious condition at Long Beach Memorial Hospital after a stroke left her moderately paralyzed and unable to walk or talk. Doctors cautioned the situation could worsen, though her life is not in immediate danger. Former President Richard Nixon rode to the hospital with daughter Julie Eisenhower as neurologists assess prognosis.
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Nixon disbarred in New York for cover up
The New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division ruled 4 to 1 to permanently disbar former President Richard M Nixon for destruction of the due administration of justice. The disbarment takes effect Aug 9, and prohibits him from practicing law in New York. Nixon had resigned from the California bar in 1974 after 35 years.
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Weather Summary From Local Station
Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the low to mid sixties. Chance of showers tomorrow with highs in the mid to upper sixties. Rain probability 10 percent tonight and 20 percent tomorrow. Yesterday's high reached 74 by 2:30 p.m. and the low 54 at 3:45 a.m. this morning.
Olympic Preview Series Starts Sunday in Montreal CT
The Chronicle Telegram launches an exclusive Olympics preview series with stars like Bill Bradley Jim Ryan Cathy Rigby George Foreman and Howard Cosell offering insights ahead of the Montreal Games. The four part series aims to deepen readers understanding before the July 17 opening.
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