Warden resigns as DA finds prisoner abuse at jail
Pittsburgh AP report says Allegheny County jail warden Grant Price quits amid a district attorney's findings of abuse of inmates. DA Duggan cites night time brutality and calls for aggravated assault charges against guards and hostages. Price's retirement ends a 38 year career with the jail.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Grant Price
Dist. Atty
Robert W. Duggan
Duggan
Johnnie Lee Smith
Smith
Price
Mayview Hospital Used as Dumping Ground for Elderly
Pittsburgh AP report states State Hospital Mayview houses 720 elderly patients not requiring mental treatment. Dr. Regis Downey told a state legislative committee that relatives often commit non mental seniors, using two doctors and a relative as basis for commitment. He cites cases where family sought to abandon Aunt Nellie rather than care for her.
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Yitisburgh
Mayview State Hospital
Mayview
Regis F. Dowhey
Pittsburgh
Inlaw
Couple Has Only 99 Grandchildren
Charles and Anna Halonen of White Bear Lake Minnesota say they have 99 living grandchildren with four more expected before his 65th birthday. They trace 87 grandchildren to his first wife and 12 to his second wife. Several daughters have large families while they avoid gifts and birth control is rejected as sinful. They last held a reunion eight years ago with over 70 relatives attending.
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White Bear Lake
Minn
Charles Halonen
Halonen
Anna
Finland
Finnish Apostolic Lutheran Church
Halonens
St. Paul
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Cokato
Detroit
Mich
San Diego
Calif
Interior inspections reshape county property appraisals
Property owners face interior building inspections under the Allied contract with the county. Listers will seek permission to view construction, materials, rooms and finishes, while appraisers assess structural issues and interior touches. Names include Jacober Harold Brewer William Botsford and local listers and sisters teams.
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Allied
Jacober
Listers
Assessment Board
Lister
Harold Brewer
William Botsford
Waterford
Corry
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