Rhodes calls session on Medicaid crisis in Ohio
Governor Rhodes announces a special session of the General Assembly to address a Medicaid funding crisis after lawmakers failed to resolve the appropriation. He cites March warnings by Deputy Director Kennan and others that current funding would not cover Medicaid expenses, risking program loss without action. The Legislature had recessed June 1 after passing a $160 million supplemental bill, with Rhodes vetoing several sections.
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Senate
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Max
Dennis
R-Wilmington
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Ohio
Welfare Department
Raymond Mc
Assema Kennan
Viking 1 lands on Mars and sends sharp surface photos
A century-old dream becomes reality as Viking 1 touches down on a dusty Mars plain to search for life. The craft transmits razor-sharp images arriving line by line after 213 million miles at light speed. Scientists call the first picture incredible as it shows the terrain beneath the lander.
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Pasadena
Calif
America
Mars
Viking
Thomas Mutch
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Chryse Planitia
Earth
Ford
County orders shutting of 4 area dumps
Stricter state regulations for solid waste disposal force the closing of four area landfills by Aug 1. Avon Carlisle Eaton Penfield landfills, operated under conditional permits, are ordered shut due to EPA pressure and new rules. Costs to residents may rise from required daily covering and compacting of waste.
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Avon
Carlisle
Eaton and
Penfield
Lorain County
Russia Township
Brotherton
Browning- Ferris Industries
OEPA
The
Health Board
Burgan
Albert vows to fire secretary amid Leggett affair rumors
House Speaker Carl Albert says he would dismiss his secretary Sook Nai Thomson if reports prove true that she had an affair with Rep. Robert Leggett. He denies substantiated claims while noting he would not fire her on unproven allegations.
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Carl Albert
D-Okla
Sook Nai Park
Suzi) Thomson
Robert Leggett
Washington Post
Leggett
Thomson
South Korea
Congress
Ett
Armed Services Committee
Justice
Barbara
Miss Thomson
York News
Albert
Bete
Aew
Hill
Caper of the Century Bank Heist in Nice
Police describe a six to eight person gang tunneling into an unguarded Societe Generale vault in Nice over 48 hours. They escaped with jewelry and securities valued up to 10 million dollars. The burglars reportedly drank wine and ate bread during the job. The French press called it the caper of the century.
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Nice
France
UPI
Societe Generale
Viking lands on Mars sparks NASA cheers at Cleveland center
The Viking 1 Mars landing drew a loud cheer at Lewis Research Center in Cleveland where engineers oversaw the Titan Centaur launch vehicle. Mission director Thomas Young cautioned about uncertainties, while a second Viking waits 2.7 million miles from Mars with a planned orbit August 7 and landing in September near a northern Chryse site for potential water.
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Mars
NASA
Lewis Research Center
Lewis
Pasadena
Calif
Neil Armstrong
Edwin Aldrin
Surveyor
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Apollo
Viking
Ford
Thomas Young
Young
Chryse
Weather update: cooler with clouds and showers likely
A cooler, mostly cloudy night offers a chance of showers with lows around 6 to 65. Tomorrow brings more showers and cooler air with partial clearing in the afternoon. Highs reach mid to upper 70s, 60 percent rain tonight and 30 percent tomorrow. Winds west 10 to 20 mph tonight. Sunrise 6 11 am, sunset 8 56 pm. The high yesterday was 86 at 3 15 pm and the low 61 at 6 15 am. Details on Page ?
City audit flags Elyria finances may hit credit rating
State examiner Thomas McFadden found numerous accounting errors in Elyria records spanning July 1 1970 to July 31 1974. Mayor Marguerite Bowman and acting finance director Date Kellogg warn these errors could complicate bond sales while Radican promises corrective steps and quarterly transfers to avoid late bill payments.
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Elyria
Marguerite E. Bowman
Radican
Examiner
Squire, Sanders and Dempsey
Thomas McFadden
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