Readers-Writers Views Opined On U.S. Economic Hope
The Commerce Department reports a quarterly trade surplus of 22.9 million dollars, the first in over two years, while the 1972 international deficit reached a record 6.9 billion. The fiscal 1973 budget deficit totaled 4.4 billion, far below January projections, fueling optimism for a balanced 1974 budget and improved dollar strength amid rising auto sales and strong savings.
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United States
Commerce Department
U.S
Nixon
Ohio Senate to Finish 1973 Session in August Finale
State Senate plans August 27 closing of the 1973 session with no floor sessions until 1974. Senator will be in Columbus part time to handle correspondence and backlogs while mail continues to be sent to the State House. November ballot will include four constitutional amendments HJR 13 SJR 30 HJR 1 and details the Vietnam bonus and modern courts amendments. The General Assembly also passed the first Ohio minimum wage law for the public sector Sub HB 201 with a $1.60 base wage and various exemptions and protections.
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110Th General Assembly
Columbus
State House
Ted W. Brown
General Fund
General Assembly
Ohio
Perintown Family to Represent Clermont at Ohio State Fair
Seimus Burger and wife will represent Clermont County as a Typical Farm Family at the Ohio State Fair on Farm Family Day August 21. They may compete for state prizes including trips to Niagara Falls and New York City, sponsored by the Pomona Grange of Milford.
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Perintown
Seimus Burger
Clermont County
Niagara Falls
New York City
Pomona Grange
Milford
Burger
Selective Service Board
State Director of Selective Service
General Goble
Columbus
Carl Bush
Bethel
A. F. Kayser
Moscow
Harry
Damming East Fork and Caesar Creek Faces Debate
Letter writers defend East Fork Reservoir and Caesar Creek dams as needed for flood control and year round water supply. They argue environmental opposition ignores flood reduction benefits and question the state and federal roles, urging continued projects and criticizing cessation efforts.
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East Fork Reservoir
Caesar Creek
Little Miami River
Batavia
Milford
Loveland
Terrace Park
Blanchester
Morrow
Harveysburg
East Fork
Corps of Engineers
Congress
Ohio River
State of
Ohio
State of Ohio
Bible Views On Pollution And The Death Penalty
The piece argues that biblical law addresses environmental pollution and supports capital punishment for murder. It cites numbers and proverbs to claim punishment deters crime and that government authority, ordained by God, holds the power of the sword. It contrasts the命 Thou shalt not kill with the necessity of legal execution.
Nixon era pay hike clash over congressional salaries
In a Washington report, Rep. William H. Harsha notes the House defeated a bill to raise congressional and federal salaries citing fiscal restraint amid devalued dollars and a near half trillion dollar debt. He warns a $10 000 to $12 500 rise could cost taxpayers about $5 billion yearly and spark wider raises, urging public disclosure of final figures. Robert Frost quote ends the piece.
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Nixon
House
Congress
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