Draft proposals hinge on status of women
Washington considers whether to require draft registration and possible conscription of women. Despite 134000+ women in uniform, Selective Service excludes women. Military leaders favor registration but oppose drafting women, citing combat roles and physical suitability. Lawmakers split. courts could force inclusion.
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Bridge Collapse Kills Couple in Akron Traffic Tragedy
In Akron, a 140 foot concrete bridge section collapsed onto a Norton couple driving on West Expressway, killing John and Patricia Barrickman. Eyewitnesses say the fall was sudden as construction workers and truck drivers were harmed or stranded nearby. Autopsies planned. investigation to determine cause.
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Martinsville
Alton Gray
Collinsville, Va
Goodrich plans broad reorganization in three operating groups
Akron Ohio UPI B F Goodrich Corp announced a major restructuring replacing six divisions with three global groups Tire Group Chemical Group and Engineered Products Group The move follows two years of record net income and aims to accelerate growth into the 1980s per Chairman O P Thomas and President John D Ong
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Elyria levy 7.6 mill could aid schools amid cuts
Elyria plans a 7.6 mill levy as part of a broader effort to streamline the district. Faced with an eight percent rise in expenditures and only two to three percent revenue growth, the board tightens budgets by closing elementary schools, merging junior highs, moving ninth graders to high schools, and cutting dozens of positions. If the levy fails further cuts could affect nursing, teaching and admin posts, after school use, and educational TV.
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Egypt Unbowed by Begin Remarks in Peace Talks
Egypt remains committed to signing a peace treaty with Israel despite Prime Minister Begin declaring that Israel will not permit a Palestinian state or return to pre 1967 borders. The Knesset opened a fiery debate as Begin outlined three nevers. A moderate PLO official suggested the group might reconsider opposition if true Palestinian self determination emerges. Begin’s stance clashes with Egypt and Saudi, and Sadat plans to travel to Washington for the treaty signing.
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Ancient footprints found in Tanzania change view of human origins
Anthropologist Mary Leakey reports a 75-foot trail of footprints in volcanic ash dating to 3.6 million years ago at Laetoli Tanzania. The two hominids walked upright with a humanlike gait, suggesting upright walking as key to human evolution and tool use, per National Geographic.
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Sohio eyes California to Texas pipeline revival
Sohio would retry plans to pipe oil from California to Texas. California Governor Edmund Brown demands the company act as a good corporate citizen and clean up expected pollution. Sohio says delay risks killing the project, with options to proceed within 30 days or six months if green light is granted.
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Ohio fights for auctioning contraband liquor sale
Ohio Senate moved to prevent destruction of untaxed whiskey and beer and to direct proceeds to the state treasury by requiring auction of unclaimed contraband, in a move linked to a broader push for public sale of forfeited goods. Various Ohio items follow including a rail crossing gate tune fiasco and miscarry legislative notes.
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Mrs Carter Dines At Castle After Atkins Show
A woman dining under the name Mrs Carter among about 40 at The Castle after guitarist Chet Atkins performance and a brief speech. Secret Service agent Ron Szego accompanied her area visit on Monday. no dinner stop noted. A staffer recalled the guest looked older in person and tipped 18 percent.
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