Oberlin doctor links presidents health to flaws of men
Oberlin physician Dr. John Robert Bay addressed the Lorain County Historical Society on presidential health, detailing varied ailments from lead poisoning in Andrew Jackson to cancer in Grover Cleveland and multiple illnesses in Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Roosevelt, Wilson, and FDR, highlighting how their conditions mirrored their times and lives.
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Reflections on Americans and leaders by Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer contrasts American views of citizens with real leaders like Truman Johnson and others. He celebrates the nation’s capacity to produce diverse leaders despite media scorn, noting how Trumans and Johnsons embody public duty. He asserts that a Johnson in the White House is one of us and that success or failure reflects the country.
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Researchers say universe may be closed and doomed
Washington AP reports Navy researchers present evidence the universe is curved and a closed system, destined to collapse in about 10 billion years. Dr Richard C Henry led a five member team using Aerobee rocket data from White Sands to argue there is enough matter to cause a closed curvature and eventual inward collapse.
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Keel-Haulers Plan Kilbuck Creek Canoe Trip May Meeting
Keel-Haulers canoe club members tackle Killbuck Creek on April 23 a 16 mile trip estimated four to six hours Randy Morgans to lead meeting at put in point in southern Holmes County at 10 am lunch break planned and small children advised to stay home The club will hold its regular meeting May 7 at 7 30 pm at the Red Cross building West River Road Elyria The Vermilion River film and John Maroney were noted at the last meeting The club newsletter title Keel-Haulers Kanews was selected with Randy Morgan submitting the winning name in July the club plans a Pennsylvania trip and a Youghipheny River raft trip scheduled for July 14 Reservations with Hank Annable Oberlin
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Florence zoning hearing Monday in Florence township
Birmingham section reports the Florence township board of zoning appeals will hold a public hearing Monday at 8 p m in the township office on Chapel Street. The hearing will consider Robert Prince's request to erect a mobile home as a residence in the township.
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Spencer Black River board approves student insurance contract
The Black River Board of Education selects Strachan Casake, Inc. of Hinckley to provide 1968-69 student insurance. Full school day coverage costs $3 per year for elementary pupils and $4 for junior and senior high students. Twenty four hour coverage is $12 for elementary and $15 for upper grades. Students pay their own insurance.
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Popular dog breeds shift over decades in America
The text notes that Cocker spaniels were the most popular breed in America from 1996 until 1953 when beagles took over Tucdies now are the most popular.
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