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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1978
Page
4
The Clermont Courier, Batavia Ohio oldest newspaper, lists publication and deadlines. Content notes include addresses, post office information, and subscription prices for Brown and Hamilton Counties.
Readers are invited to send a postcard to Name This Site at The Clermont Courier Batavia Ohio 45103. Entries must reach by the first Monday after Wednesday publication and be postmarked by Saturday. Cards go into a container and a winner is drawn. the winner’s name will appear in the caption of the following week’s site.
Terry Young argues that violence marked past coal strikes and fears 1978 may follow. He cites 1902 and 1913 events with bloodshed and military restraint, noting workers' arrests and governors weighing National Guard deployment to protect non union mines. He urges nonviolent resolution of labor issues.
Opinion piece from the American Cancer Society Ohio Division urges smokers to join the March 1 Great Ohio Smokeout to halt cigarette related diseases. It notes pledge cards, shirts, and buttons, cites declines in adult smoking but rises among teens, and warns about spiritual beliefs and afterlife claims discussed on Christian radio.
Ohio marks 175 years of statehood with a Chillicothe celebration on March 1 featuring Gov. Rhodes and state officials, tours of the Worthington estate and Paint Hill, plus a turkey dinner and a Statehood Day concert. Kiwanis Club sponsors events to gather pledge cards and info about the Great Ohio Smokeout.
Columbus report by Sen William Massey outlines Sub SB 82 proposing elected executive legislative county government for counties over 200 000. It details board structure four year terms, at large and district seats, and executive veto power. Also notes SB 352 on volunteers exempt from cosmetology license and Am Sub H B 473 on pretrial diversion programs for non serious offenses.
Senator Howard M. Metzenbaum reflects on the first year of the 95th Congress, praising Ohio's delegation for preserving federal facilities and noting unemployment remains high. He contrasts religious devotion with Church tradition and cites biblical warnings against serving two masters.
Metzenbaum urges President backed plans to halt plant shutdowns in Ohio and Mahoning Valley while pressing a proposal for Youngstown Street and Tube Co employees to take over designated jobs. He argues federal tax dollars return rate could improve and warns deregulation may raise gas bills.
The Farmer's Tax Guide, 1978 Edition, is available at no charge. Request a copy by calling the Cooperative Extension Service at 732-7195, or visit the office at 76 South Riverside Drive Batavia on the third floor rear.
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