Ford praised as fighter by old football buddy
Silas McGee recalls Gerald R. Ford as a tough, underestimated leader from their 1930 Grand Rapids South High team. McGee, now in a YMCA room after a heart attack, predicts Ford will win in November, though he faces a tough uphill battle against Carter, citing Ford's knowledge and plan.
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San Francisco
Silas McGee
Gerald R. Ford
McGee
Ford
Grand Rapids
Mich
Jimmy Carter
Nursing Home Commission forms after tense start in Ohio
Ohio's new Nursing Home Commission has a chairman and apparent unity after a shaky opening. Mallory led an organizational meeting amid power clashes with Governor Rhodes who vetoed the enabling bill but saw overrides. The panel includes four industry and cabinet appointees along with legislators shaping a broader Medicaid probe.
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Columbus
Ohio
New Nursing Home Commission
James A. Rhodes
House
William L. Mallory
Cincinnati
Mallory
Rhodes
Statehouse Committee
Hamilton County
Commission
Herbert Arfman
Salem
Altman
Ex-officer Beyer resigns. pension rights at stake
Cincinnati City Manager William Donaldson accepted the resignation of convicted former Vice Squad Lieutenant Richard Beyer as of Thursday. The action follows the Civil Service Commission approval and leaves Beyer eligible to retain pension rights. Beyer and Police Chief Carl Goodin were convicted in June of perjury to a grand jury and tampering with evidence tied to funds from traffic broadcast officers for two radio stations.
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Cincinnati
William Donaldson
Richard Beyer
Beyer
Donaldson
Civil Service Commission
Carl Goodin
Lawmakers weigh Rhodes joint session address Sept 14
Ohio House Speaker Vernal Riffe Jr and Senate Leader Oliver Ocasek discuss Rhodes request to speak before a joint session with Democrats. They defer decision to consult caucuses, noting past speeches were political and lacked constructive proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
House
Senate
Vernal G. Riffe Jr
New Boston
Oliver Ocasek
Akron
Riffe
Rhodes
Michael J. Maloney
Cincinnati
Maloney
Ohio rent subsidy program faces early limits in Cleveland
The new federal rent subsidy plan lets low income families pay 25 percent of income while the rest is covered by rent certificates. Cleveland area has 692 authorized units but only 310 filled since December due to limited casing, landlord unfamiliarity, and skepticism toward the federal program. Akron will begin soon with Columbus to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Congress
Clara A. Hills
U.S. Department of Housing — Urban Development
Robert J. Fitzgerald
Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority
Cleveland Area
Local Birth Announcements and Dismissals
Birth notices list a series of newborns for Franklin area families including Mr and Mrs Daniel Harville, a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tucker, a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Don Kochersperger, a girl. Mr and Mrs Billy Bush, a boy yesterday. Out of town births include Mr and Mrs Jim Taylor in Franklin area with a girl born Monday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton and Mr and Mrs James Carter in St Petersburg Florida with a boy yesterday. Dismissals note multiple patients from Middletown Hospital and area homes, including J D Riker Trenton Nora Conley Franklin Roy Hatfield Regent Drive Stephen Cable Franklin Douglas Kramer Harold Kramer family member Lenora McQuinn Crawford St Kevin Fassler son of Edward Fassler McGee Ave Mrs Robert Hufziger Lopane Ave Bruce Kramer Tullis Drive Mrs Charles Schneider Lebanon Anna Powers Wilbraham Road Mrs Arvin Stacy Buena Ave and hospital patient number 424 1871.
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Daniel Harville
Skokian Drive
Franklin
Kenneth A. Tucker
Model Lane
Don Kochersperger
Sherman Ave
Billy Bush
E. Fifth St
Jim Taylor
Martha Drive
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
James E. Carter
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ruth Giffen
Monroe
John A. Hamm
Monroe St
J. D. Riker
Trenton
Nora Conley
Roy Hatfield
Regent Drive
Stephen Cable
S. Main
Douglas Kramer
Harold Kramer
Lenora McQuinn
Crawford St
Kevin Fassler
Edward Fassler
McGee Ave
Robert Hufziger
Lopane
Bruce Kramer
Tullis Drive
Charles Schneider
Lebanon
Anna Powers
Wilbraham Road
Arvin Stacy
Buena Ave
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White House
Junie
Gerald R. Ford Jr
Nursing Home Commission
RCA
RCA Trak CO
First Ave
Ocasek
Island
Tasmania
Abel Tasman
Australia
Tasman
Middletown Hospital
University Blvd
Marsh Super Market
Nude
Disney World
Marvin E. Max
M.D
South Breiel Blvd
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