Firelands High to stage social science fair project
Firelands High School history students plan a social science fair inspired by two American history classes. Vern Ripley led the effort with a yearlong, multi element program including a 45 minute narration, 14 still lifes, a 100 foot mural, 15 shadow boxes and a musical score, with 53 students contributing.
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Firelands
Henrietta
Firelands High School
Vern L. Ripley
PTA
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Former police chief on trial for bribery in 1962 case
Former Portsmouth police chief Robert Edwards faces trial in Common Pleas Court on five bribery counts. Indicted by a Special Scicte County Land jury in July 1962, he allegedly took money to influence official duties. Edwards, who resigned in November 1962, now lives in Maysville Kentucky.
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Portsmouth
UPI
Robert Edwards
Common Pleas
Edwards
Scicte County
Maysville
Early Ohio crops face limited damage from recent cold
Federal Crop Service said the cold wave caused only light damage to Ohio crops. Crop Statistician James Ken Gall noted it's too early to quantify losses, expecting harvests to run near average. Fruit crops may suffer more, with possible damage to grapes, sour cherries near Lake Erie, and peaches in Ottawa, Columbiana and Mahoning counties. May frosts looming.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Federal Crop Service
James Ken Gall
Kendall
Lake Erie
Ottawa
Columbiana
Mahoning
Athens to host world Byzantine art festival
More than 800 Byzantine art exhibits spanning the ninth to the eighteenth century are being gathered from museums worldwide for a major show in Athens later this year under the Council of Europe. It will be the largest Byzantine art festival in 30 years.
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Athens
Council of Europe
Ohio Edison Company
America
United States
Lake Erie
Sandusky Harbor
Great Lakes
Lorain
Ohio
Pennsylvania
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Helen Nestor
Ken Kawasaki
Marcia Bursley
Cathy Leimbach
Western Hemisphere
Ripley
Particuaucy Ithe Scial Science Fair
Cirse
Bruce Johnson
Bonnier
Bruce
George
Middle Ave
Second St. Elyria, Ohio
Goa
Elyria Fish Market
East Ave
Ohio Edison
Ravenna
West Branch
Mahoning River
Sharon
Daria
Shenango River
Pennsylvania Power Company
Industrial
M. W. Thernes
N. Main St
Akron
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