State Drives Campaign To Cut Motorcycle Deaths In Ohio
Ohio Highway Safety announces a summer public information drive to reduce motorcycle fatalities. Director Robert Chiaramonte cites last year’s 11 percent rise in rider deaths and a 131 percent surge among passengers, urging drivers to watch for cyclists. The program, themed Caring Is Sharing We’re All Out Here Together, includes 300 roadside billboards May 15 to July 15, radio and TV PSAs, feature releases on alcohol, licensing, unlicensed operators and youth overinvolvement, plus brochures and posters for fairs and helmet-use guidelines.
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Robert Chiaramonte
Ohio
Chiaramonte
Pediatric Development Center planned for Mansfield care of 48 children
An architectural drawing outlines a Pediatric Development Center to be built in Mansfield. The facility will house 48 handicapped children from birth to 12 years, serving families in nine surrounding counties with medical care and language training from professionals.
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Mansfield
Board of Trustees
Ohio teachers threaten statewide walkout over suspensions
About 86 000 of Ohio's 105 000 teachers could join a statewide strike. In Aurora teachers have urged action after a board plan to lay off 17 due to enrollment and funding issues. Local leaders caution any walkout needs 51 percent approval from the OEA, while supporters say northeast Ohio teachers are ready to act.
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Ohio
Aurora
Savage
Tinker’s Creek State Park
Streetsboro
OEA
Stocking Stretches Cab Claim for Half Million
Gretchen Hopkins filed a 3.15 dollar claim against a Seattle cab firm but received a 500003.15 dollar check. She returned it after the teller could not adjust it. The company listed the error as a perforator mishap punching a half million digit.
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Seattle
UPS
Gretchen Hopkins
Pearson
Registration Open for Summer Session at Firelands Campus
Huron registration for summer term 1978 is underway at Bowling Green State University Firelands Campus. First term runs to June 16 and second term to July 21. Courses include freshman to graduate levels and non credit lifelong learning. For schedules and registration call admissions at 433-5560.
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Huron
Firelands
Bowling Green State University
Urges Revamping of New Drug Law in Ohio
Retiring Cuyaoga County Grand Jury foreman Warren J. Crumbine urged Ohio lawmakers to reform the drug law and bolster law enforcement to curb sale and use. He criticized past changes for hampering enforcement and called for study and passage of a new state drug law. He noted many crimes are drug related and warned about high rates of repeat offenders.
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Cleveland
UPI
Ohio
Cuyaoga County
Warren J. Crumbine
Common Pleas
Roy F. McMahon
Crumbine
National City Bank
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