Zimmer Plant Tour Explains Safety and Design Features
Eighteen members of the Air Pollution Control League and guests toured the Zimmer Nuclear Power Plant. The briefing contrasted Zimmer’s General Electric design and Westinghouse turbine with Three Mile Island, noting the plant’s closed system and shielding, spent fuel storage, and ongoing employee training. Monitoring plans cover air, land, and aquatic environments, with samples from eight air sites and broad examinations of vegetables, meat, milk, wildlife, soil, and water.
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Zimmer Nuclear Power Plant
3-Mile Island
Zimmer Plant
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Zimmer
General Electric
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Ford
Clermont County
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Moscow
Higginsport
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Kentucky group opposes Zimmer nuclear plant near Cold Spring
A 60 resident group within a 10 mile radius of Zimmer met at Cline Middle School in Cold Spring Kentucky to push legislation stopping Zimmer Nuclear Power Plant citing evacuation gaps low level radiation and transport of hazardous waste. The group drew support from Northern Kentucky Political Caucus Concerned Citizens and EPA materials while Kentucky leaders discuss proposed bans on nuclear power and waste storage.
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Moscow
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Zimmer Area Citizens
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Three Mile Island
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Ohio River
Cline Middle School
Coldspring
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Northern Kentucky Political Caucus
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Mary Reder
California
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William Kenton
Donner Meyer
Terry Mann
Clermont Courier public notice and subscription rates
Local Clermont Courier contact details and deadline for news items. Address 385 Main St Batavia Ohio 45103. phone 732 1414. subscription rates 3.90 in Clermont and 7.80 elsewhere. newsstand 15 cents. Deadline for items noon Friday.
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Clermont Courier
Taxpayers oppose tax abatement near major highways
Union Township residents led by Mr and Mrs Donald Farmer oppose tax abatement for Eastgate and other developments near I-275 with SR 32 and SR 125. They cite rising county taxes and a piggyback levy set for August 1, urging fairness to homeowners and other businesses. They seek details on how often abatement applications can be revised after rejection.
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Union Township
Clermont Count
Eastgate
Tax Advisory Board
Ohio Legislature Approves 16.5 Billion Budget in Recess
The Ohio General Assembly completed work on the state budget and recessed until September 11, with plans for three weeks in September and possibly two in November. Bills not passed then won’t be revisited until the 1980 session. The two-year budget totals 16.5 billion dollars with no new taxes after delays caused by Senate amendments.
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Ohio General Assembly
State Senate
William Bowen
Hamilton County
Redistricting reform pushes to 1979 ballot amid budget clash
Columbus dateline notes Governor expected to veto part of budget. Ohio faces record school funding and mental health boosts but limited property tax relief. Homeowners seek 2.5 percent tax cut without constitutional amendment. Redistricting drive nears Aug 8 signature deadline. reform would base lines on population and compactness. Taft urged to circulate petitions.
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HUD Grant to Batavia for 568000 Block Program
HUD awards Batavia a 568000 Small Cities Block Grant for housing rehab acquisition relocation and public improvements. Funds support housing code adoption and a building inspector hiring with about 25 households receiving grants loans or guarantees. Planned repaving of streets and sewer line extensions.
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Batavia
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Clermont County Beautiful Message From Habeebah Rasheed
A personal note from Habeebah Rasheed of 4616 Ward Street Cincinnati Ohio praising Clermont County as beautiful and hoping it remains so. The message thanks the county's residents, law enforcement, and business community.
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Canan
Law Aemaneds
Clermont County
Habeebah Rasheed
Ward Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Energy alternatives trucks for heating oil solution
Al Fangman of Cincinnati argues for insulation as a practical energy alternative to reducing gasoline. He notes abundant insulation materials and low prices, with insulation cutting fuel use by 10 to 50 percent depending on current attic and wall insulation. He urges keeping salesmen and trucks on the road and using insulation to offset fuel costs.
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al Fangman
Snyder backs limit on state taxation and spending
State Senator H. Cooper Snyder of Blanchester endorses the Ohioans to Limit State Taxation and Spending amendment. He argues the measure curbs growth in government and returns at least 10 percent of property taxes to counties while tying biennial budget increases to personal income growth. He urges petition signing to place the issue on the November ballot with an August 8 deadline for 284 000 signatures.
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Blanchester
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Snyder
Ohio
General Assembly
Frog Honor and Tax Reform Debated in 7th Senate District
The 7th Senate District report notes Ohio’s Frog Jump event in Pomeroy and a passed Senate Resolution honoring the amphibian. It discusses SB 29 mandating financial responsibility at vehicle registration and opposes an Ohio Education Association constitutional amendment to cut school taxes, warning of higher corporate taxes and loss of local school control.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
Mark Twain
Pensance
Ohio Education Association
Senate
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