East Ohio United Methodist delegates set multi board budget
Lakeside Ohio AP delegates of the East Ohio Conference meet to draft a multi million dollar budget and elect members to four boards created in a sweeping reorganization. They establish minimum pastor salaries and pensions and form the Conference Council on Ministries to coordinate programs. The conference backs Objective 73 and Key 73 evangelism while opposing the state lottery and urges churches to fight it. The session runs through Friday afternoon.
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Ohio
East Ohio
United Methodist Church
Conference Council On Ministries
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Inmate Crafts Custom Neck Brace for Burned Boy
At Folsom Prison, inmates Dovid Baxter and Morgan Leach designed and built an all leather neck brace for 8 year old Kearey Allison to immobilize neck grafts and reduce painful rubbing. The brace cost under 100 dollars in materials and was funded by the prisoners with prison approval.
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California
Folsom
Morgan Leach
Donald Baxter
Kearey Allison
George Allison
East Bay Regional Park District
Kearey
Calif
George
Oakland
Allison
Folsom Prison Crafts
Dovid Baxter
Leach
Baxter
Allisons
Youth Work Program mobilizes thousands in Ohio
Ohio launches a summer effort with thousands of youths helping in environment and health projects nationwide. Mike Ranney, 26, assistant director of the Governor's Youth Action Program, says two months show real results as about 125,000 youths volunteer through state and local organizations.
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Columbus
Ohio
Mike Ranney
Mayors Seek Metro Duty in Poverty Relief Push
Milwaukee Mayor Henry Maier leads mayors in pressing for metropolitan open housing and shared urban burden. He cites rising city aid and federal revenue sharing as essential for moving poor residents out of center cities. Maier predicts House passage, Senate action, and broader political support for regional poverty solutions.
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New Orleans
Milwaukee
Henry Maier
Maier
David
Palo Alto
Urban Coalition
Brookings Institution
U.S. Conference of Mayors
House
Senate
Louie Welch
Houston
Nixon
House Okay Likely Passage on Federal Aid Bill in House
The House moves toward approving a $5.3 billion annual federal aid program for states and cities after an opposition bid to amend failed 223 to 185. The plan would start with 1.8 billion to states and 3.5 billion to cities, with local distribution based on population urban concentration and poverty. A companion provision allows optional joint state and federal income tax collection. Meanwhile 2,000 to 3,000 volunteers clean the Little Miami River at Milford, Ohio, and support related youth and public health efforts in Cincinnati and Toledo.
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House
John W. Byrnes
R-Wis
Byrnes
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
Finance Committee
Long
Miami
Milford
Cincinnati
Ohio
Little Miami
Toledo
Cleveland
Peoples Park
Ranney
Lincoln Heights
Overbeck
Thomas A. Luken
Luken
Theodore M. Berry
Afro Wearers Given Warning
A dermatologist warns that frequent insults to Afro hair can cause scalp infection hair breakage and possible premature baldness. Dr Algie C Brown of Emory presented findings at the AMA meeting noting risks from harsh straighteners hot combs and petroleum cosmetics while advising natural styling and mild care routines.
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San Francisco
Algie C. Brown
Emory University
Atlanta
Brown
American Medical Association
Emory
20 Year Prison Term Urged If Gun Is Used In Holdups
Cincinnati discourse on handgun use in crimes includes NRA official Alfred Perrott-White urging at least 20 years for holdup with a gun. He opposes registry while local measures consider gun IDs and bans. City figures cite gun crime stats and safety concerns.
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Cincinnati
National Rifle Association
Alfred Perrott-White
NRA
Hamilton County
Perrott-White
Cincinnati Enquirer
Phil Overbeck
Powell & Clements
Humorous Legal Jokes Highlight UBC Professor’s Book Plan
Vancouver AP reports David Huberman of the University of British Columbia aims to write a book on humor in law. He recalls odd law-admissions answers and notes the lighter side of legal minds in jokes and letters to lawyers.
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Vancouver
David Huberman
University of British Columbia
the Mills of Justice
UBC Law
Huberman
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