Rural crime in southern Ohio called out by attorney general
Ohio Attorney General William J. Brown warns that rural crime is rising, with marijuana crops valued at over eight million dollars found in southern hills. He urges mandatory sentencing, organized crime crackdowns, and juvenile justice reforms to curb the surge and protect both urban and rural communities.
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William J. Brown
Ohio
Social Security fears echo from Hoover to today
The Heritage Foundation scholars compare Hoover and Reagan eras, noting the word dole once sparked fear and social welfare was resisted. Frank Bane, link to FDR era, recalls New Yorks Temporary Emergency Relief Administration and the shift toward a formal Social Security system as politics shifted.
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Heritage Foundation
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Reagan
Social Security
Frank Bane
Franklin Roosevelt
Mr. Bane
FDR
Federal Social Security Board
Bane
Virginia
New York
Dole
National Federation of Independent Business
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Senta
Emergency Relief Administration
Roosevelt
Pittsburgh
Herbert Hoover
United States
America
Small firms need representation from Washington
Congressman Lyle Williams urges President Reagan to replace Federal Reserve Board member Frederick H. Schultz with a small business expert. He argues three and a half million small firms drive most job gains and warns policies favoring big business hurt the economy. Contact Warren or Youngstown offices or Washington, D.C. office for details.
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Y Lyle Williams
Ohio
Frederick H. Schultz
Federal Reserve Board
Ameri
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Schultz
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Federal Plaza East
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If you can't stand the heat get out of the kitchen
The essay riff on Harry Truman's famed saying laments the holiday kitchen. The author confesses dislike for cooking duties, detailing cluttered cupboards, broken routines, and the futility of elaborate recipes. She imagines escaping the kitchen yet acknowledges it remains central during festive times.
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Joan Cochran
Harry Truman
Missouri
Ohio voter resists media campaigns on two statewide issues
State Senator Harry Meshel argues Ohio voters rejected Issue 1 and 2 in the November election. He notes Issue 1 would have let private firms compete with the state for workers' compensation, defeated 79.04 to 20.96 across all 88 counties, despite nearly $5 million in spending. He says grassroots worker activism led the defeat and warns against political manipulation through slick campaigns. He also credits voters for maintaining the state constitution and resisting redistricting efforts backed by GOP, oil interests, and corporate giants.
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Harry Meshel
Ohio
People Power
Big Insurance
Ohio Republican Party
Stine
Better Business Bureau tips on snow removal gear
John Moliterro advises choosing snow removal equipment sized to home and area snowfall. Consider neighbors for co op purchases or shared use of heavy gear, and tailor tool choice to typical snow density, area size, and driveways. Emphasizes safety, warranty coverage, and following operating instructions.
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John Moliterno
Better Business Bureau
Upper Room meditation on seeing God in all life
The reflection notes that God owns the world and all within it. From a Jerusalem night awakening to the Eternal Spirit, the piece urges recognizing the divine presence wherever one is, Ohio or Jerusalem, and invites prayer to see God in every aspect of life.
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Jerusalem
Jesus
God
Ohio
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