Taft admits missing funds in rare-coin fund debacle
Ohio Governor Bob Taft acknowledged responsibility for a $10 million to $12 million shortfall in a rare-coin investment fund while denying knowledge of the state Bureau of Workers’ Compensation’s $55.3 million in coins and related items held through dealer Tom Noe. Taft announced a replacement will be named next week amid expressed anger and concern after Thursday’s disclosures.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bob Taft
State Bureau of Workers’ Compensation
Tom Noe
Jim Conrad
BWC
Taft
Newborn Falcons in Dayton Seek Names for Three
Betty Ross of Glen Helen Raptor Center says naming three peregrine falcons born atop Dayton's AT&T building may influence their fate, with a Thursday 5 p.m. deadline. Entries can be mailed to Falcon Contest at Boonshoft Museum, delivered in person, or emailed to falcons boonshoftmuseum.org.
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Dayton
Betty Ross
Glen Helen
Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
DeWeese Parkway
Sonora Desert
Boonshoftmuseum.org
Not Going Out Like This Deputy Recalls Milford Shooting
Hamilton resident Deputy Brandon Roberts details his near fatal April 20 shooting in Milford Township as he fought to survive and return home to his wife Alicia and their 16 month old daughter Isabelle. The two suspects Mark Kendrick and Robert Morris fled with his weapon and cruiser after the ambush.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Brandon Roberts
Roberts
Alicia
Isabelle
Lazy Dog Drive
Milford Township
Mark Kendrick
Robert Morris
Wounder
Fenwick High School marks first graduation at new campus
Fenwick High School celebrated the Class of 2005 with 85 graduates in the gym of its new Ohio 122 campus east of I 75. Valedictorian Lauren Siewny urged bold futures while salutatorian Erica Lankfer praised class spirit and support from mentor Father Charles Mentrup, retiring after this year.
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David A. Moodie
Jessica M. Lydon
Erica Lankfer
Fenwick High School
Ant
Ohio
Chuck
Nick Daley
Charles Mentrup
Fenwick
Esposito
Lauren Steway
Sieway
Animals Found in Abandoned Home Prompt Humane Society Aid
Reporter notes animals discovered in an abandoned residence and authorities arranging care for cats and dogs at a Trenton area humane society. In a separate update a city official died of a heart attack, with local officials confirming the death.
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Trenton-area Humane Society
FDA reviews Viagra type drugs after vision reports
The FDA is examining links between impotence drugs such as Viagra Cialis and Levitra and rare sudden vision loss NAION. No proven risk yet, but agency officials are discussing label language with manufacturers as 43 reports are reviewed and labels may be updated.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Susan Cruzan
Cialis
Levitra
FDA
Viagra still leads sexual dysfunction drug prescriptions
Despite a gradual drop in market share, Viagra remains the top-prescribed medication in its class for sexual function disorders, maintaining a dominant position amid evolving treatment options and competition.
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