State Hospital Probe Reveals Abuse at Ohio Centers
Ohio investigators report stark abuse findings at 29 mental institutions. In Toledo and Hawthornden, a physician allegedly socialized with youths and took trips with male patients while staff used alcohol and drugs and stole from patients. Department says most problems are being corrected.
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Columbus
Ohio
Toledo Mental Health Center
Hawthornden State Hospital
Cleveland
Toledo
Department
Timothy Moritz
Hawthornden
Moritz
Donald D. Cook
Highway Safety
Patrol
Cook
Apple Creek
Columbus State Institute
Central Ohio Psychiatric Hospital
Dayton Mental Health Center
CSI
Cambridge
Athens Center
Tiffin State Hospital
Tiffin
Florida
Longview
Cincinnati
Gallipolis State Institute
Fallsview
Cuyahoga Falls
Lima State Hospital
Lima
Tragic drowning of 10 year old at Buck Run Creek Rockbridge
A 10 year old girl Timmie Ann Davis of Rockbridge Rt 1 drowned in Buck Run Creek near Rockbridge around 6 p.m. Thursday. Dale Miller and John Wharton, both of Rockbridge, tried to rescue her before deputies arrived and began investigation into underage swimming.
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Rockbridge
Dale Miller
John Wharton
Wharton
Miller
Platform Committee backs Equal Rights Amendment stance
The Republican Platform Committee reversed a preliminary decision and voted to support the Equal Rights Amendment. It faces pressure to adopt tougher positions on the Panama Canal and Africa diplomacy as a convention draft is prepared.
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Kansas City, Mo
Republican Platform Committee
Panama Canal
Africa
Ronald Reagan
Platform Subcommittee
Carbon Hill Man Celebrates Friday the 13th Birthday
Edward Dawley of Carbon Hill turns 73 on Friday August 13 1976. He recalls Navy photographers once questioned his birthday and later published words he says he never spoke. A photographer with a mirror and ladder symbolized bad luck on a different Friday the 13th. Dawley says he has no superstitions despite the date.
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Edward Dawley
Carbon Hill
Navy
Dawley
Sanitary Sewer Pre-Payment Deadline Monday
County auditor Leonard Myers warns that the 4 p.m. Monday deadline for West Logan sanitary sewer pre payments must be met in the Courthouse office. Unpaid assessments will be added to property taxes over 20 years. About $46,000 of the $262,000 project cost has been collected so far.
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West Logan Sanitary Sewage District
Leonard Myers
Myers
Refinery Blast at Tenneco Tower Kills Eleven
Eleven workers died and at least ten were injured when a 30 story Tenneco Oil refinery tower exploded. Two more possible deaths remained unconfirmed as crews searched the wreckage. Officials cited maintenance work and possible gas leak as factors while the refinery reported no blast last week.
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Chalmette
Tenneco Oil Co
Tenneco
Larry Cupit
Hewitt Thian
Chalmette General Hospital
Brewer Low Bidder On Streets Project
F H Brewer Co of Lancaster was the apparent low bidder when sealed proposals were opened for street resurfacing under the city improvement program. The complete project bid was 80 794 30 with completion by Sept 30. Other bids: U S Contracting Co Piketon 82 788 90 Oct 12 and D&B Paving Co Lancaster 84 315 35 Nov 1.
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F. H. Brewer Co
Lancaster
Brewer
U. S. Contracting Co., Inc
Piketon
D&b Paving Co
Board of Control
Evans S. Hand
F. Page Backus
Third St
Fountain St
Articles of Incorporation Filed in Columbus
Articles of incorporation were filed in Columbus with Ted W. Brown as secretary of state by Northland Farm Equipment Inc listing John Noll of Laurelville as agent filed by Robert L. Lilley Logan attorney. Other filings include L I M Insurance Agency Inc Logan listing James W. Goss and agent Larry Beal Logan Rt 2 filed by Robinson and Hoffman Columbus. Heritage Structures Inc listing Robert M Davies with agent L Jackson Henniger Logan attorney. Lakes and Rivers of Toledo Inc listing James Calderone and agent C Daniel Kerr filed by Kerr Logan Rt 4.
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Columbus
Ted W. Brown
Northland Farm Equipment, Inc
John Noll
Laurelville
Robert L. Lilley
Logan
L.I.M. Insurance Agency, Inc
James W. Goss
Larry Beal
Logan Rt. 2
Robinson and Hoffman
Heritage Structures, Inc
Robert M. Davies
L. Jackson Henniger
Lakes and Rivers of Toledo, Inc
James Calderone
C. Daniel Kerr
Kerr
Logan Rt. 4
Weather outlook for Hocking Valley turns cooler this weekend
Mostly cloudy conditions and cooler temperatures are forecast for tonight and Saturday in the Hocking Valley. Highs near the lower 80s and overnight lows around 60s, with a 40 percent rain chance tonight dropping to 30 percent Saturday. At 11 a.m. today the temperature was 78 under cloudy skies after an overnight low of 65. Thursday’s high reached 87.
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Hocking Valley
Politics intruding on Postal Service again shows board pick
A real estate developer and Ford campaign fundraiser Hung Wai Ching was named to the Postal Service board of governors. Senate confirmation followed despite past aims to remove politics from postal appointments. Ching replaces former governor John Y. Ing who missed most meetings.
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Washington
Ford
Postal Service Board of Governors
Postal Service
Hung Wai Ching
Hawaii
Republican Party
Hiram Fong
R-Hawaii
the Post
Ching
Honolulu
Senate
Fong
Board of Governors
Post Office
Senate Postal Committee
White House
Postal Rate Commission
John Y. Ing
Ing
Congress
Ford Remains Quiet About Deep Choice
In Kansas City AP reports Ford aides deem pre announcing his vice presidential pick bad politics amid GOP unrest. Maine and Mississippi leaders push for assurances against John B. Connally while North delegates threaten support shifts. Platform vote backs equal rights for women. Ford supports and Reagan opposes. Nomination race tight with 1,106 to 1,032 delegate counts and 121 uncommitted.
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Kansas City
Ford
White House
Clarke Reed
Mississippi
North
John Linnell
Maine
John B. Connally
Ronald Reagan
Associated Press
Reagan
New York Stocks Open Higher on Mixed Session
The Dow Jones average rose fractionally in early trading after a varied Thursday session. Commerce Department data show June inventories up 3.32 billion, the largest gain in 18 months, signaling brighter business activity.
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New York
Commerce Department
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Clarence Edward Davis
Ricky Eugene Davis
Shirley Louise
Clarence Davis
Rock
James Thompson
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Tenneco and
Delta Field Erection Co
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Paul Montelepre
the Chalmette Hospital
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Chalmette General
Deep
John P. Sears
Dean Burch
Burch
Platform Committee
James Baker
Hunter
Sears
Tela Ae
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