Tornado in Cincinnati Area Prompts Warning System Review
A freak tornado struck the Cincinnati area causing $2 million in damage and 13 minor injuries in Monfort Heights and $2 million more on the northeast side. Civil Defense,Weather Service officials vow a Friday report on siren failures while contractors investigate a nonworking system and residents urge more sirens.
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Cincinnati
Civil Defense
National Weather Service Office
John Robinson
Robinson
Kansas City
Monfort Heights
National Weather Service
Hamilton County Civil Defense
Cincinnati Fire Department
Clayton Werden
Werden
Liore Maccarone
Ralph Brown
Harper Valley film crew brings stars to Lebanon Ohio
Local Lebanon residents join the Harper Valley PTA production with Brian Cook returning as student body president in Harper Valley High. Actor Scott Norris from Lebanon High stars as Moose Harper while about 50 crew members film scenes at the high school and malt shop. The project could bring 5 000 to 10 000 dollars daily to town and rally scenes with over 2 000 locals.
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Lebanon
Ohio
Brian Cook
Harper Valley High School
Cook
Harper Valley Pta
Kings Island Amusement Park
Barbara Eden
Miss Eden
Jeanne C. Riley
Scott Norris
Norris
Lebanon High School
Moose Harper
Harper Valley
Phil Vorack
Midwest
Chamber of Commerce
Newport quake center guards against Pacific tsunamis
Geophysicists at the U S Geophysical Observatory near Newport Washington monitor Pacific quakes for tsunami risk. The facility operates 24 hours a day with a three site alert system connecting to Alaska and Hawaii to warn populations if a magnitude 6 75 quake strikes off the coast.
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Spokane
Odell
Newport Observatory
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
U.S. Geological Survey
Pacific
Newport
Hawaiian
Oahu
Hawaiian Observatory
Alaska
Newport observatory staff monitor earthquakes from shoreline post
Leonard E. Kerry, chief at Newport, describes sending warnings to the U S Earthquake Information Center and Honolulu. The team relays alerts to Civil Defense and military officials as earthquakes are measured on a logarithmic scale with magnitude 8.9 as a notable record. Residents live in government houses with alarm whistles to summon duty officers for sea wave warnings amid perceived low danger outside forest-fire hazards.
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Leonard E. Kerry
Newport
U.S
Observatory
Odell
Women Offenders Services Bureau aids inmates in Lucas County
In Toledo Ohio the Lucas County program Women Offenders Services Bureau assists female prisoners with crisis needs child welfare welfare transfers job plans and post release support. Director Mary E Smith says the unit's aim is to keep mothers connected with children and provide practical and emotional help to reduce reoffending.
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Toledo, Ohio
Lucas County
Women Offenders Services Bureau
Mary E. Smith
United States
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Lucas County Corrections Center
Ms. Smith
Abortion Funding Stalled as Congress Fails to Agree
Congress remains divided over abortion funding as House and Senate conferees fail to reach a compromise after three months of talks. The impasse halts approval of a $60 billion appropriations bill affecting Labor and HEW, with programs already under financial strain and potential pay disruptions for employees. The next move rests with the House.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Conference Committee
Warren G. Magnuson
Dash
Carter sister and Hustler publisher visit Columbus hospital
Ruth Carter Stapleton and Larry Flynt toured Children’s Hospital in Columbus with Dr Robert Stapleton while Flynt pledged potential support to the non profit facility. Stapleton spoke on preventing trauma in birth related experiences and emphasized their shared concern for child welfare.
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Columbus, Ohio
Carter
Ruth Carter Stapleton
Larry Flynt
Children’s Hospital
Flynt
Stapleton
Columbus
Los Angeles
Ruth
Fayetteville
N.C
Hustler Magazine
Robert Stapleton
Althea
Bexley
Birdman Revises Guides on Birds and Sanctuaries
Olin Sewall Pettingill Jr., renowned ornithologist and former Cornell director, revises his Guide to Bird Finding East of the Mississippi and rewrites a Western handbook. He notes drastic habitat loss and shifts toward promoting sanctuaries to protect birds, while reflecting on a career with Disney True Life Adventures and Falkland penguin films. He lives a bird-filled life in Wayne Maine with his late wife Eleanor Rice Pettingill and remains devoted to seabirds, penguins, puffins, and woodcocks.
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Wayne, Maine
Olin Sewall Pettingill Jr
Cornell University
Walt Disney
Pettingill
Sewall
Mississippi
Falkland Islands
South America
Falklands
Eleanor Rice
Tingill
Falkland
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Seville Court
David Beattie
Stevieann
Quake Center
Wash
Pacific Ocean
Geophysical Observatory
Pend Oreille River
William
Bud"’ Odell
Hvawai
Planned Parenthood
Alcoholics Anonymous
Teresa Kahler
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Hocking Technical College
Nelsonville
America
Mall
E Messenger
Athens
The
United
Messenger
Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
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