Rhodes seeks budget bill by June 20 in Ohio legislature
Democratic leaders push second half of the 132 billion dollar state budget to the Senate for a vote the week of June 20 with a non appropriations language bill shaping spending rules. Governor Rhodes wants the full budget by June 20 to study before July 1, while House debates a teacher evaluation and tenure measure and an energy conservation bill limiting outdoor lighting and continuous gas pilots.
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Escape of James Earl Ray Ends After Brushy Mountain Capture
Ray and five fellow inmates fled Brushy Mountain Prison by a pipe ladder at dusk. Bloodhounds traced Ray from Hill’s scent 500 yards to a wooded area near Coyote mining camp, leading to his capture and return to D block. Police, FBI, and local crews aided the manhunt, with Ray refusing to talk.
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Did British government kill Lawrence of Arabia claim
LONDON AP claims a new biography argues the British government ordered Lawrence of Arabia's death. Lawrence died aged 46 in 1935 from a Dorset motor cycle crash, with a corporal's testimony allegedly suppressed at the inquest. Stewart cites security searches and proposes political motive tied to Lawrence's shifting views and alleged potential Arab alliances.
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New Orleans Museum Hosts Egyptian Arts Exhibit
The New Orleans Museum of Art plans an interdisciplinary show titled For Eye Egyptian Images and Inscriptions funded by NEH. It explores geography’s influence on ancient Egyptian religion and the pyramidal society, with objects mainly loaned from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. The exhibit opens this September and runs through January 1978.
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New Orleans Museum
Last of Great Lakes liner up for bid as scrap
The SS South America, last Great Lakes passenger liner, sits at a Camden New Jersey dock awaiting sale for scrap after 53 years of service. Built in Ecorse Michigan for the Chicago Duluth and Georgian Bay Co, it carried 670 passengers on lake tours and earned praise from its captain for the voyages. The vessel has been moored for 2.5 years, stripped of its engine, with a minimum asking price of 45000, and no bids yet.
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Seafarers’ International Union
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Ecorse
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Chicago
Waldorf Astoria
Testron
Montreal
Mountain Lakes Girl Sues Over Pledge Stand Rule
Deborah Lipp, 11, challenges a New Jersey law requiring all students to salute the flag during the Pledge of Allegiance at Mountain Lakes High School. The ACLU represents her, arguing the statute compels symbolic expression and violated her free speech rights.
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United States
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New Jersey American Civil Liberties Union
Ohio women parley yields two resolutions only
Ohio International Women's Year Conference delegates approved two resolutions after heavy debate. They backed employment for black women and a broad commitment to women's needs, including food shelter and medical care, with a controversial clause urging legal efforts to control fertility.
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Columbus
Ohio International Women’s
Wall Street Opens Higher on Active NYSE Trading
UPI reports a higher opening as the Dow gains 0.59 to 911.48 after a Friday rise of 0.94. Investors watch President Carter's energy program remarks and Citibank signaling no prime rate hike, while Fed tightening and money supply data pace market mood. Analysts split on summer momentum, with views of potential lull or rally ahead.
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Instant lottery ends July 12 in Ohio state shift
The Ohio Lottery Commission announced that the Instant II game ends July 12 and will be replaced by Lucky Buck II the same day. Lottery Director Gerald Patronite aims to sell over 61 million tickets before the current instant game closes as daily ticket sales approach one million and total sales near 52 million since April 5.
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Ohio Lottery
Ohio Lottery Commission
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Commission
Ohio auto insurance up thirty percent since 1971
The Ohio Insurance Institute reports auto insurance rates rose an average 32.6 percent in Ohio from January 1, 1971 to January 1, 1977. The 1977 Insurance Guide notes rate increases for post January 1, 1977 vary by company. Garage labor costs climbed 42.8 percent, auto repair costs 35.5 percent, and hospital costs 72.1 percent. The average loss payment for 1976 model cars rose to 659 from 484 in 1973. Statewide auto theft fell 12.6 percent since 1973.
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UPI
Ohio Insurance Institute
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Institute
Nine Dragon Screen Tiles Preserve Colors in China Garden
In a Forbidden City garden a 40 foot sculpture of dragons in green water remains vivid. The Ming Dynasty base relief titled Nine Dragon Screen preserves brilliant colors after over 300 years.
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Forbidden City
China
Tagg Tava June 13 1377 No 165
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Cleland
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