Plans Alarm Leaders Residents Over Forensic Center Security
In Saline area, residents and officials debate locating a new forensic center in York Township and requiring strong security. State plans to start construction late this year or early 1978 on land shared with Ypsilantia State Hospital face scrutiny from York and Pittsfield towns and Saline and Ypsilanti cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
York Township
State Department of Mental Health
Ypsilantia State Hospital
Dept. of Mental Health
York
Pittsfield
Ypsilanti
William Meyer
Meyer
Sandra Richardson
Bemis Rd
State Department of Corrections
Richardson
Corrections
State Departments of Mental Health and Corrections
Milan Federal Correction Facility
Ypsi State Hospital
Forensic Center
Southeastern
Michigan
Richard Krzewinski
Warner Rd
Smith
Dean Austin
Sonia
University of Michigan
George Goodman
Anderson
Gil
Roy
Gary
Lansing
Bursley
Take-Off Today Klaudt Carries Peace To War-Torn Ireland
Nina Klaudt of Saline leads a 25 member CWU delegation from 16 states on a two week peace mission to Ireland. The group will first attend a spiritual retreat then engage in dialogues to support peace and reconciliation between Catholic and Protestant communities in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klaudt
Ireland
Saline
Nina Klaudt
Church Women United
Michigan
Carol Rugg
United States
Salinian
U.S.A
Republic of Ireland
Northern Ireland
CWU
Northern
Belfast
TRA
Cresa
Women’s Marches For
Forensic Center Plan Stirs Local Security Fears in Ypsilanti
Citizens, hospital workers, and local officials voice safety worries over a proposed 200 to 300 bed Forensic Psychiatric Center on the Ypsilanti State Hospital grounds. They fear escapes, crime, and patient risks, while planners promise the site will be secure and involve community planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Ypsi State Hospital
George
George Anderson
Smith
Dept. of Mental Health
PBB Farm Bureau Conflict Highlights PBB Threat Debate
Saline report covers Farm Bureau press meeting with State President Elton Smith addressing PBB concerns in Michigan. The piece notes industry pressure for meat inspection standards, media portrayal issues, and budgeting for food safety. Also details local fundraisers: Legions knoeffles, First Baptist spaghetti, Kiwanis pancake proceeds for youth and hospital funds. Minor local fire alarms reported at hospital sprinkler system and a false house fire in Pittsfield Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Saline
F.B
Elton Smith
Michigan
Smith
PBB
Michigan Farm Bureau
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Saline Community Hospital
Textile Rd
Pittsfield
State Farm Bureau
Michigan Ag Organization
Washtenaw F.B
David Gordon
Gordon
Walter Lindemanns
Jay Hopkinses
Dennis Engelberts
Washtenaw Association Bids To House Group Foster Home In Saline
The Washtenaw Association of Retarded Citizens wins Zoning Board approval to operate a group foster home at 213 E. Michigan Ave Saline housing eight residents and two counselors. A two year lease with owner Hilda Tessmer is planned. New state law limits zoning blocks to six or fewer residents, leaving cities with limited action beyond complaints to the DSS. Public hearing notes discuss anticipated April 13 changes and operator qualifications amid debate over possible discrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WARC
Tessmer
Quackenboss
Zoning Board
WARG
Department of Social Services
Allan Grossman
Donald Shelton
Shelton
Hilda Tessmer
George Kempf
Faupel
Milan
Ypsilanti
Marian Faupel
Michigan Ave
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Frank Carter
Orville Finkbeiner
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Orville
Milt Finkbeiner
Clara
The
Knoeffles
First Baptist Church
Baptists
Forney Clement Fund
Mott Children’s Hospital
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U.K
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