Olmsted Falls Warns River Rafting Is Unsafe This Spring
Olmsted Falls safety director Stephen Uhas urges restraint as Rocky River swells each spring. The safety committee plans to spend 800 on water rescue gear for fire department teams and urges use of life preservers, wetsuits, and proper safety measures after multiple drowning incidents in past years.
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Stephen Uhas
Council
David Jones
Committee
Uhas
Cleveland
Bagley Road
Jones
Keelhaulers
Rocky River
Olmsted Falls
Fire Department
Cold River
Avon VetSaid He Cannot Afford To Care For 14 Dogs
Lorain Avon veterinarian Dr Martti Putkonen says Ruth Cranage’s 14 dogs will be turned over to the city pound if she cannot take them. He cites about 12000 in unpaid bills since last November and notes urban renewal costs exceed what HUD will cover. Cranage, 66, has battled city over dog care and sale of her home. She has filed suit against Lorain officials. A pretrial in Cleveland is set for April 22.
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Lorain
Avon
Ruth Cranage
Martti Putkonen
Avon Animal and Bird Hospital
Detroit Road
Miss Carnage
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Miss Cranage
Avon Kennel
Putkonen
Thomas D. Lambros
Cleveland
Lorain official vows HUD funds issue is resolved
Lorain officials face possible HUD funding cuts over civil rights findings from a Chicago HUD study. Frank Mason, director of community development, says a written response and plan to raise minority contractor participation and test contractor competence will address violations cited in the report.
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Lorain
Frank Mason
Mason
HUD
Louciene Watson
Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
Chicago
Ms. Watson
Joseph Zahorec
Sanford Prudoff
Marvin Johnson
Levine faces second insanity hearing in Ohio
Michael Levine of Lyndhurst, declared innocent by reason of insanity for the May motel attack that killed Julius Kravitz and wounded his wife, faces a second Allen County Probate Court sanity hearing in Lima. His attorney argues he is sane and should be released. state officials oppose. A previous release hearing was held last November.
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Lima
Ohio
UPI
Allen County
Michael Levine
Lyndhurst
Cleveland
Julius Kravitz
Levine
State Hospital
Davie Kinworthy
Jerry Weiss
Weiss
Lima State Hospital
Lewis Lindner
David Hiller
William Brown
Linda
Chemical Company
Cleveland Heights
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas
John Angelotta
Kravitz
John A. File
Gates Mills
Suit accuses 15 area food chains of price fixing
Ohio Public Interest Campaign filed a 100 million class action in federal court accusing 15 Cleveland area chains of colluding for eight years to fix prices on food products. Named defendants include Fisher Foods Fazio's First National Kroger Heinen's Catalano's Stop-n-Shop Rego's Rini's Russo's Lawsons Bi-Rite A-and-W Hawthorn-Melody Country Counter Giunta Brothers. The suit seeks a permanent injunction and damages for consumers in Cuyahoga Lake and Summit counties who used checks or bank cards at the stores. The group cites exchange of price information and agreed pricing actions as evidence. Westbrook urged use of federal antitrust laws. chains offered no immediate comment.
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Cleveland
UPT
Ohio Public Interest Campaign
Cuyahoga
Lake
Summit Counties
Fisher Foods
Fazio’s
First National Supermarkets Inc
Pick-N
Cleveland City
Jay Westbrook
Ohio
Westbrook
Public Interest Group
Ohio Public Interest
Breakthrough arthritis artificial joint aids hand use
Cleveland doctors announce a new artificial thumb and finger joint that restores motion for arthritis and hand injuries. Dr. Kingsbury G. Heiple reports 51 joints implanted in 22 patients at University Hospitals, with benefits appearing in 4-6 weeks of therapy. The two titanium stems and synthetic rubber hinge aim to avoid immune rejection and reduce risks of fracture. General release is at least two years away. devices will be marketed by Johnson & Johnson’s Cinter Division. Lord Corp. supplies the rubber material under Goodyear license.
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Cleveland
UPI
University Hospitals of
Kingsbury G. Heiple
University Hospital
Rehabilitation Hand Center
Lord Corp
Erie
Heiple
Cinter
Johnson & Johnson Inc
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Clveland
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