Cincinnati Workhouse Faces Frustration Curing Alcoholics
Acting Cincinnati Workhouse superintendent says the aim is to help drinkers, not cure alcoholism. Whitworth and counselors run an anti alcoholism program with dormitory wards, films, and AA speakers, referring some inmates to Prospect House and the Comprehensive Alcoholism Treatment Center. About half of 44 referred to Prospect House in 1970 71 returned to jail for drinking related violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
William Witworth
Whitworth
Prospect House
Alcoholic Anonymous
Dave Hill
Hill
Church of the Nativity
Judith Silver Shapiro Describes Soviet Marriage Nightmare
Judith Shapiro as wife of Gabriel Shapiro arrives in London hoping to see him before his trial in Moscow for refusing military service. She recounts passport seizure by a KGB escort and her attempt to reach a Russian diplomat, while her Cincinnati home awaits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Judith Silver Shapiro
Mrs. Shapiro
Cincinnati
Moscow
Gabriel Shapiro
New York
FASTEETH Denture Adhesive Powder Promises Stable Fit
An ad promotes FASTEETH Denture Adhesive Powder claiming it helps dentures stay longer and firmer, fit more comfortably, and allow natural eating. It urges regular dental visits and notes that dentures must fit for health.
Steubenville Faces Possible Repeats Of Pollution Crises
Health officials say it is very likely Steubenville will suffer further pollution crises like the recent four-county episode that left residents gasping. Cooperation from local industry aided the response, but delays with West Virginia and slow interagency communication hampered early warnings during the temperature inversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville, Ohio
Steubenville
Deluca
West Virginia
Workhouses attacked as cruel and unusual punishment
In Cincinnati the Workhouse and U S prison system faced a suit by six inmates alleging cruel and unusual punishment at the 106 year old facility. Prison consultant Paul Keve testified that workhouses fail in health, education, recreation and medicine and urged standards comparable to a college dormitory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Workhouse
Workhouses
Paul Keve
Arlington
Minnesota
America
Ohio Filmmakers Awarded Grants
The Ohio Arts Council awarded 7200 to five Ohio filmmakers for movie projects. Recipients include Richard L. Myers of Kent, Wanda J. M. Her lens in Athens, Brian F. Patrick in Athens, Joseph Hornung of Akron, and G. David McKenna of Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Arts Council
Richard L.myers
Kent
Wanda J. M. Herlmsin
Athens
Brian F. Patrick
Joseph Hornung
Aktron
G. David McKenna
Oledo
Also Mentioned on This Page
EPA
Ira Whitman
Battelle Memorial Institute
Ohio Department of Health
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
John Gilligan
Whitman
Brooklyn
N.Y
Judith Silver
KGB
Secret Police
Ohio Health Department
Pat Deluca
John Hoskins
Metropolitan
First Ave
Sor Metropolitan Life
Squire Jack
Pps
Central Ave
Highview
Ohio Filmmakers
Consolidated Inc
Boston
Salem
Martex
Orig
King
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!