Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Governor James A. Rhodes of Ohio -perhaps the hardest-hit state of all -ordered the National Guard to stand by and asked the Defense Department to provide air cargo planes to deliver oil to emergency centers. He also called a capitol prayer meeting in Columbus to seek divine assistance in finding "the strength to endure the coldest days of our time...
...contract also gives the workers a paid holiday Columbus Day and increased sickness benefits...
John Hill Columbus...
Boynton Merrill Columbus, Ohio...
...downstate Illinois Carter broke even with Ford--something no other Democrat, excepting Lyndon Johnson, has done since 1948. The story was the same in central Ohio around Columbus, in western Wisconsin and much of Iowa. The Democratic candidate's background as a Southern farmer and evangelical Protestant undoubtedly made the difference here...