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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1976
Page
5
Rittman Press provides weekly publication from 88 North Main Street Rittman Ohio 44270 with Lindsey Williams as president and publisher. Subscriptions cost 4 dollars for one year 7 dollars for two years in Wayne and Medina Counties 66 dollars per year elsewhere.
The Rittman community bids farewell to Cap Rhonemus Mary Holt and Dr Donald Rose after long careers of service. Attorney Christian Rhonemus guided major projects including the high school bond while Mary Holt advanced innovative teaching and church involvement. Dr Rose served 17 years with late nights and emergencies, balancing practice with public service and Air Force duty.
Congressman Ralph Regula reflects on 200th anniversary of American independence and the 1976 Bicentennial. He notes a Capitol Magna Carta ceremony, King Juan Carlos visit, and Spain United States cooperation. He highlights defense links through the Agreement of Friendship and Cooperation and economic ties with U S investment and trade figures.
Historian Henry Steele Commager drafts a Declaration of Interdependence. 124 Congressmen signed, later many withdrew. The piece, promoted by liberals, prompts conservative critique about surrendering U.S. sovereignty for a new world order. Senator Hugh Scott endorses its principles for study, while noting no foreign leaders attended the ceremony.
The Treasury sold nearly 7 billion in bonds as the 1976 deficit runs to about 76 billion for the year and 90 billion for calendar 1976. By June the national debt is projected above 600 billion, with interest near 38 billion next year while debt as a share of GNP remains around 28.3 percent.
Sterling Farm Equipment at 13893 Kauffman Ave Sterling named to spearhead International Harvester Company XL management marketing system. The program targets dealer organization strength and varied Wayne County farm markets with computerized accounting, inventory replenishment, and customer records. Dealers must have IH certified repair, trained mechanics, capitalization, and a legal succession plan. Participation is a mutual decision, with strong dealer enthusiasm.
Annie Stofer of Wooster received the Joseph Politella Memorial Scholarship at Wayne General. Seven other Wayne General and Technical College students earned the Dean's Award at the Orrville campus ceremony. Dean John Hedrick presented awards. UA President Dr. Dominic Gazetta attended as guest speaker.
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