Italy Vote Nears as Communists Rise in Historic Poll
Washington reports Italy prepares for historic elections to decide if Communists join government as NATO ally. Violence marks campaign. a Genoa prosecutor and a Milan shooting highlight tensions. Italy’s Communists, 1.7 million members, are the strongest in Western Europe and pledge to obey constitutional rules. The vote, June 20 and 21, could redefine Atlantic relations per Kissinger.
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Wilma Rudolph Story Rebutts Accusations Amid Olympic Glory
Greenspan's The Olympiad airs on WILMA profiles Rudolph, who rose from crippling illness to become a legend. The article notes vilifying charges in L Unita and recounts Rudolph’s defense, family, and career moves across Chicago Detroit Los Angeles and Rome. It also teases future coverage of a Watergate victim.
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Ohio House approves bid to freeze unvoted land taxes
The Ohio House passed 58 to 35 a conference committee package freezing unvoted real estate taxes while allowing voter approved hikes. The bill also offers inventory and equipment tax relief if tax base growth covers losses, with credits starting in 1977. Senate action awaited. debate cited potential utility rate increases.
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Fire reporting bill would criminalize omission in Ohio
In Columbus the House passed a bill creating a state Fire Commission to adopt a safety code and assume fire marshal duties. It would make failure to report a fire a crime with penalties up to 160 days in prison and a $600 fine, and require compliance with minimum equipment standards. Rep. Larry Christman led the measure. Rep. William Batchelder and Rep. Rodney Hogles opposed it.
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