Caring program links letter carriers with elderly in need
Lorain County Chapter of the American Red Cross teams with Local 196, National Association of Letter Carriers to form Caring. Elderly residents sign emergency contact and health details while carriers monitor for trouble and relay concerns to Red Cross volunteers for action. Rick Hogan notes carriers know route residents well and can help beyond mail duties.
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Red Cross
Lorain County
American Red Cross
National Association of Letter Carriers
Rick Hogan
Local 196
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Vesco case and Watergate reforms examined
The article notes that post Watergate reforms created a special prosecutor role to probe high executive branch officials. It argues the AG appointment process risks bias, cites Carter era cases including Vesco, Peanutgate, and Jordan cocaine reports, and laments no independent prosecutor was used in Vesco.
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Congress
Carter
Hamilton Jordan
New York
Jimmy Carter
Attorney General's Office
Robert Vesco
White House
Justice Department
Vesco Grand Jury
FBI
Vesco
Ohio Senate rails at rigid school discipline bill
In Columbus the Ohio Senate weighs a state policy to curb pupil behavior. The bill would require districts to publish discipline codes and form advisory committees while expelling vicious offenders. Critics note uniform rules across districts may fail to fit Cleveland or rural areas.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Senate
Folons
Oliver Ocasek
D-Northfield
Ocasek
Ohio Education Association
John K. Mahoney
Springfield
Cleveland
Harry Meshel
Paul R. Matia
Westlake
GOP
Ohio Bell
State Department of Education
Department
DEA
The Soviet Threat: A Personal Revelation and Warning
A veteran recounts alarming views on Soviet aims and U S intelligence failures. He cites a 1980s era belief in Soviet first strike capability, CIA misjudgments, and SALT impacts, arguing leadership negligence risks doomsday without a miracle.
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Soviet Union
China
CIA
Edward Teller
United States
Change in Israeli tactics urged for Middle East peace
The article argues that Israeli Prime Minister Begin must abandon settlement hard line to salvage talks with Sadat and Carter. It warns Begin’s stance risks undermining Egypt Israel peace, U.S. role, and Arab support, urging a demilitarized Palestinian state in exchange for recognition of East Jerusalem.
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Washington
Anwar Sadat
Jimmy Carter
Middle East
Sadat
Egypt
Iraeli
Menahem Begin
Camp David
Israel
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Begin
Persian Gulf
U.S
Western
Europe
United States
Palestine
Hebron
Carter
Gaza
East Jerusalem
Old-time Elyria revisited by local editor Ben Golecen
A 1925 Elyria week recap lists church guild officers, social parties, birthday celebrations, and club meetings across the town. Highlights include Yeomen hosts, a puzzle dance at Eagle’s Hall with Ben Schubert’s orchestra, W C T U and Women’s clubs, K of C Minstrels at the Rialto, and birthday surprises on Winckles and Second Streets. Also notes local barber pricing and a note about C F Lee photo studio on West Broad Street as part of local memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
W. E. Mason
Mose Wilder
C. E. Shively
G. E. Gould
Harry Linder
C. E. Dunford
Yeomen
Eighth Street
Eagle's Hall
Ben Schubert
LaPorte W.C.T.U
Richard McDonald
East River Road
Twelve Club
Agnes Erickson
Grant Street
George Lash
Homer Street
Bates
Lod! Street
West Avenue
Womens Institute Club
Horace Seely
Wooster St
Ruth Neirman
Bond St
Mildred Richards
Jack Gray
Victor
A. Bates
Eastern Heights Boulevard
Frank Horan
Elyria Country Club
K of C Minstrels
Rialto
Emergency Club
Howard McNeal
Jackson Terrace
Clarence Troutman
John Barkley
Winckles Street
Tri-U Club
Henry Wigert
LaGrange Road
A. E. Snodgrass
Second Street
Mary Riley
One O'Clock Club
Lake Avenue
G. M. Marsh
Harley Decker
Birthday Club
Marsh
Walter M
C.F. Lee
Elyria
C. F
Lee
West Broad Street
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Treasury
G. William Miller
Textron Corp
Bill Rigid
Lee Leonard
Chronicle-Telegram
A.C. Hudnutt
Post Office
Sen
Donald E. Lukens
Middletown
Arthur D Hudnutt
Arnold Miller
Charles J. Hostetter
Jack E. Weaver
George Miller
Hugh R. Alcom
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Co
East Ave
P.O
Otto B, Schoepfle Board
Arthur D. Hudnott
It Co
Ser
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Lewis Walt
Gen. Walt
Charley Reese
Iran
By Smith Hempstone
Ben Golecen
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