Forensic Center Plans Raise Security Concerns Near Ypsilanti
Officials and residents worry about security at a proposed Forensic Psychiatric Center between Ypsilanti State Hospital and a new Department of Corrections facility on Bemis Road. The project includes a 200 to 300 bed center amid routes US 23 Willis and Bemis, with construction eyed for late 1977 into 1978.
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Department of Corrections
Bemis Rd
U.S. 23
Corrections
Willis Rd
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Department of Mental Health
U.S.H
York Township
Thelowia State Hospital
Center For
Forensic Psychiatry
William Meyer
Forensic Center
Bemis
Willis
Platt
State Department of Corrections
Pittsfield Township
Saline
Thieves Target CB Radios Amid Fog Shrouded Heists
Police logged eight stolen CB radios and two attempted thefts on the Ford Motor Co. lot, six thefts occurring Feb 10 amid thick fog. Juvenile cases followed, with two charged for shoplifting ammunition and two others for vandalism at Thompson's Lounge. A separate wreck in the 500 block of S Ann Arbor St left a pole down and three residents without service for days.
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Ford Motor Co
Thompson’s
S. Ant Arbor St
525 St. Ann Arbor
Bad Check Alert From Saline Police
Saline police issued a special alert to area merchants about a suspected bad check artist passing stolen checks drawn on the National Bank of Detroit under the name Herbert De Coste Sr. The man targets small purchases with checks for higher amounts and has stolen identification. Police urge not to detain him, request notifying the department, and seek vehicle description and license plate details.
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Saline Police Dept
National Bank of Detroit
Herbert de Coste, Sr
de Coste
Milan Big Reds Stun Saline 71 54 In Conference Showdown
Saline fell 71 to 54 to Milan as the Hornets clung to a slim edge in the SEC race. Mike McGuire led Saline with 17 first quarter points while Milan battled back, pulling ahead by halftime and pulling away in the final period. Saline shot 27 percent and dropped to 1- game lead over Milan with two games left for Milan.
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Big Reds
Saline
Bonnie Mer
S.E.C
Milan
Hornets
Mike McGuire
Reds
Jim Bradley
Kendricky
Caroms
McGuire
Jahnke
Higher Values in Saline May Mean Higher Taxes
Saline property values rose last year according to City Tax Assessor Dick Cole. Some homes jumped over 10 percent, with examples of $25 000 houses now listed around $36 000. Disagreement between Washtenaw County and Michigan over assessment methods adds uncertainty to reevaluation results.
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Dick Cole
Saline
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Cole
State Tax Commission
Saline Library Debuts Microfilm Reader System
Saline Public Library installed a new microfilm reader last week enabling quick access to 35 mm film of archival Saline newspapers. Librarian Mary Ann Holland demonstrates the device while staff note the reels are navigated by remote control to view historic local news and photographs.
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Saline Public Library
Xerox
Ann Arbor
Saline
Mary Ann Holland
Royal Library
Saline teachers ratify two year SEA contract after long bargaining
The Saline Education Association and the Saline Area School Board approved a retroactive two year agreement effective July 1 1976 ending an eight month bargaining period. The contract increases salaries for 1975 76 and 1976 77 with scaled steps and longevity provisions and maintains most insurance terms.
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Saline’s Teacher Association
SEA
Saline Area School Board
Harold Hintz
Elaine Frost
Saline Jaycees honor area volunteers at annual awards
The Saline Jaycees recognized local volunteers at their Distinguished Service Awards banquet. Hazel Stimpson won Outstanding Senior Citizen while Janet Frank earned Woman of the Year and others received Distinguished Service Award nominations. Donald Shelton earned Outstanding Young Man, Bob Tallman won Outstanding Young Educator, Neil Bohnett was Outstanding Young Farmer, and certificates were given to deserving Saline-area supporters.
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Saline Jaycees
Jaycees
Jayceés
Hazel Stimpson
Norman Schoen
Arthur Heininger
Tom Smith
Janet Frank
Dan Loader
Marty Hass
Janet Scales
Susan Keezer
Marian’ Faupel
Melinda Levielt
Janet
DSA
Albert Gall
Earl Laughrey
Paul Tull
Dick Cole
Dick Brososky
Donald Shelton
Jerry Wright
Don Flail
Bob Tallman
Bob
Jaycee
Jim Hankamp
Jim Roth
Nancy Campbell
Martha Froseth
Doris Kraushaar
Neil Bohnett
Bob Marion
Saline Area
Service Club
Ron Cundiff
Salina
Tom Collins
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By Carol Rugg
Grace Bacon
Weber Rd
E Saline ‘Reporter
Carol Rugg
SEA, Board
Albert, Jan
Mary
Norman
Art
Hazel
Tom
Earl, Paul, Jan, Dick and
Albert
Jerry, Don
Don
Bob and
Jim
Ren, Mr. and
Mrs
Neil
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