Ohio Death Brings Reprimands At Chillicothe VA
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital issued written reprimands after a patient Thomas Planting aged 44 of Columbus died June 24 following an injection of pavilon, a muscle relaxant used in anesthesia. The drug links to five Michigan VA Hospital deaths. two Michigan nurses were convicted. The hospital director Maurice A. Holton declined to name individuals tied to Planting's death.
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Chillicothe, Ohio
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
Michigan
Thomas Planting
Columbus
Ann Arbor
Mich
Parulon Maurice A. Holton
Chillicothe VA
Planting
Conneaut and County to get 400000 for mill planning
Gov Rhodes announced 400000 in state funds for Conneaut and Ashtabula County to plan a proposed 3.5 billion steel mill and for sewer system work. The package includes 150000 for the regional development office and a study of the mill's impact on the border area near Conneaut and West Springfield Pennsylvania.
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Conneaut
Ohio
Ashtabula County
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
U.S. Steel Corp
Ohio-Pennsylvania
Conneaut- West
Springfield
Personal Income Rises Faster Than Prices 1976-77
The Commerce Department reports personal income grew 9 percent from Q1 1976 to Q1 1977 while consumer prices rose 5.2 percent. All states and the District of Columbia show gains in personal income.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
District of Columbia
Man Held in Bombings Suspect Arrested on Weapons Charges
Police arrested 27 year old David Perez on weapons charges after a Bronx raid found guns ammunition and radical literature in his apartment. He was freed on $1500 bail and no charges tied to the bombings were filed. Investigators tested three typewriters found in the apartment related to a letter left after bomb blasts at the Defense Department office and the Mobil Oil building.
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New York
mid-Manhattan
David Perez
Bronx
Paul Bookson
Department of Defense
Christian Science
Mobil Oil Corp
Polanski Plans Plea in 198x Case
Roman Polanski has agreed to plead guilty or no contest to one of six charges in the sexual assault case involving a 13 year old girl. The plea deal was announced by the Los Angeles district attorney through Polanski's attorney. Details will be revealed at a formal hearing Monday.
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Los Angeles
Roman Polanski
Polanski
Sharon Tate
Charles Manson
Miss Lillian Carter Comments on Marijuana Legalization
Miss Lillian Carter denies using marijuana but says she might smoke one if federal penalties are lifted. President Carter urged Congress to remove all federal penalties for possessing up to one ounce of marijuana.
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Atlanta
Carter
Lillian
Atlanta Press Club
Congress
Six Die in Drug War Battle at Mexican Ranch
Six men were killed in Oaxaca in what police suspect is a gang clash. Four bodies were found burned and bullet-riddled in a charred van at a remote Ocotlan ranch, with two others beaten and shot nearby. Authorities said four of the dead may be Americans, including three in the van.
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Oaxaca
Mexico
Ocotlan
Mexico City
Julian Bautista Martinez
Judicial Police
Local Officials Seek More Federal Funds From Glenn Rhodes Meetings
More than 50 local leaders met with aides from Senator Glenn and Governor Rhodes to learn federal funding sources and streamline grant applications. Officials cited housing program biases toward new construction and staff shortages in rural areas, with Rhodes and Glenn aides pledging support to speed and facilitate grants. Local attendees came from Athens Hocking Meigs and Perry counties.
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Robert Ekey
John Glenn
James Rhodes
Rhodes’ Office
Jeff Cabot
Rhodes
Joan Weid
Glenn
Miss Weld
Southwest
Midwest
Cabot
Athens
Hocking
Meigs
Perry
Computer snafu shifts Ohio public works funding totals
Federal money for Ohio public works was reallocated by an EDA computer error. Entitlements rose for some towns while others lost funds, with Youngstown gaining to 2.26 million and Sebring cut to 246000. Austintown Township now eligible for 814000.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Edward Jeep
U.S. Economic Development Agency
EDA
U.S. Labor Department
Jeep
Mahoning County
Youngstown
Sebring
Austintown
Philip Lavelle
Athens
Lavelle
Public Works Fund
Prather Balks At Test Loses Commission
Albany patrolman Ralph Prather lost his special deputy commission from Sheriff Gary Efaw for alleged uncooperative behavior during an investigation into two incidents. Prather refused a psychological test and plans a lie detector test out of state while awaiting reinstatement and pursuing an Operation Crime Alert program.
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Ralph Prather
Albany
Gary Efaw
Efaw
Prather
Sheriff Department
Athens
Efan
Sheriff's Department
Coalville
Albany Council
Bill Seeks Continued Funding for ARC Child Centers
A Senate bill would authorize $8 million in emergency funding over two years for 325 ARC child development centers in 13 states. Co sponsored by Senators Metzenbaum Glenn Allen and Sparkman the measure backs continued support as many centers face September funding expiration. The ARC program created in 1969 aims to improve health nutrition and education for Appalachian families and has helped over 200 000 people with day care enabling more than 9 000 parents to join the workforce.
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Senate
Appalachian Regional Commission
Ohio
Howard Metzenbaum
John Glenn
James B. Allen
John Sparkman
Alabama
ARC
Metzenbaum
Congress
House
Douglas Applegate
Families protest Kent gym annex near 1970 shootings site
Kent State protest widens as families of William Schroeder and other victims visit the campus. Parents press preservation of trees and setting while university officials defend site selection. The May 4 coalition and students protest ongoing as 200+ arrested for defying a court order.
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Kent
Ohio
Kent State
Louis Schroeder
Lorain
William Schroeder
National Guard
May 4Th Coalition
Amother
Kent State University
Kent Gym
Tuition Grant Funds Law Enforcement Education Program
Nelsonville Hocking Technical College received a 96000 grant from the U S Department of Justice for the Law Enforcement Education Program. Fulltime criminal justice agency employees including police sheriff and correctional staff are eligible for tuition assistance while enrolled. Fall quarter begins September 19 and interested students should contact J William Hill.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Technical
U.S. Department of Justice
J. William Hill
Hocking Tech
Hill
Ahaeeaaedt
Financial Aid
Ornaments and Tools Stolen From Athens Yard and Home
John Reeves of The Plains reports yard ornaments valued at 113 dollars taken from his yard and Ray Cartwright of Reynoldsburg reports a break in at 1458 Grass Run Road with a chain saw valued at 100 dollars missing. POMEROY open reception for Sylvia Midkiff deputy grand matron of the Order of Eastern Stars tonight at the Pomeroy Masonic Temple beginning 8 p.m. all Eastern Star members Masons and friends invited.
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John Reeves
the Plains
Athens County
Pomeroy
Sylvia Midkiff
Order of Eastern Stars
Pomeroy Masonic Temple
OES
Mrs. Midkiff
All Eastern Star
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Grand Park Blvd
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Arden Place
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LaMar Drive
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