Pease seeks legislative probe of Ohio Industrial Commission
State Sen. Don J. Pease introduces a resolution calling for a joint Senate House select committee to investigate the Ohio Industrial Commission and the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation. The probe follows Plain Dealer reports of irregularities, delays in claims, and concerns over a $20,000 house purchase connected to former chairman Gregory Stebbins.
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Columbus
Don J. Pease
Oberlin
Ohio Industrial Commission
OIC
Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Senate
Pease
House
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Commission
Bureau
Industrial Commission
Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Gregory J. Stebbins
Stebbins
Lorain Library Branches to Close Two Weeks Due to Funds
Lorain Public Library plans a two week closure of its Avon Columbia North Ridgeville and Sheffield Lake branches from August 18 to September 2 for staff vacations. The payroll shortfall stems from a drop in county intangible tax. Columbia pledged partial funding but other communities remain unsupportive.
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Lorain
Pauline Demaree
Miss Demaree
Columbia
Gas leak damages cables near Broad Street area
Gasoline from a Broad Street service station leaked into underground cables at Elyria Telephone Co. The leak prompted fire officials to monitor sewers for explosion risk and may force replacement of Cedar Street cables costing about $17,000. An Arco engineer assisted in containment.
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Broad Street
Elyria Telephone Company
Arco
Broad and
Cedar Streets
Elyria
Cedar Street
Elyrian dies in cycle truck crash in Elyria
An Elyria man Michael E. Leuszler 28 died after his motorcycle collided with a northbound pickup driven by James Banks 33 at Detroit and Abbe roads Sheffield police said. Leuszler an Ford Ohio Truck Plant assembler active in auto racing died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. He lived in Elyria two years after moving from Lorain born Oberlin September 9 1946. He left a wife Carol and several relatives. Funeral arrangements set at Garland Amherst with services Monday at 1 p.m. Burial at Elmwood Lorain.
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Sheffield
Elyria
Detroit
Abbe
Michael E. Leuszler
Rosewood Dr
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Leuszler
Abbe Road
James Banks
Miller Ct
Banks
Detroit Road
Ford Motor Co
Ohio
Avon Lake
Air Force
Oberlin
Lorain
Brownhelm
Berlin Heights
Carol
Harold O. Leuszler
Amherst
Frank
Edith Buckley
Covina
Cal
Harold
Tiny
Daniel L
Henrietta
Lynn E
Garland Funeral Home
Naida Sutch
Brownhelm United Church of Christ
Elmwood Cemetery
Perk seeks city funds for three floating hotels
Cleveland Mayor Ralph J. Perk will ask the city council to approve using public money to bring three cruise ships as floating hotels if Cleveland lands the 1976 Republican National Convention. He also intends to propose raising the hotel tax and accelerating a $6.5 million Convention Center improvement program beyond the current $1.5 million approved.
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Cleveland
UPI
Ralph J. Perk
Perk
McCann Faces 13 Counterfeiting Charges in Zieba Case
Charles McCann 45 of Brook Park is charged by the U.S. Attorney with 13 counts of possessing and buying counterfeit twenty dollar bills and 10 counts related to counterfeit plates. The charges mirror those against Loraiite Zieba, who was indicted by a federal grand jury. Both men were connected to July arrests in Lorain.
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Cleveland
Charles McCann
Brook Park
Zieba
Grand Jury
McCann
U.S
Robert Corts
Elyria
Corts
McCann U.S
Fredrick Coleman
Lorain
Doctor who sewed youth says 1,200 stitches unrealistic
A Lorain boy 13 rode into a storefront and required extensive surgery at St Joseph Hospital. Dr Sami A Sfeir treated Hans Koschutnik Jr naming major injuries while the sheriff initially cited 1200 stitches which doctors called unrealistic.
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Hans Koschutnik Jr
Sheffield Center
Koschutnik
Elyria Ave
Lorain
Vi's Yarn and Fabric
Sami A. Sfeir
Koshhutnik
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
LaGrange woman killed by train at Biggs Road crossing
En route to the crossing Mrs Ardelle Long 55 was struck by a westbound Penn Central train at about 2 30 p m in LaGrange Two. The sheriff reports the death appears to be an apparent self destruction pending coroner rating. The victim’s car was found nearby with a note bearing her husband’s name and phone number. She is survived by a son Harold and a daughter Lois Baker plus grandchildren and her parents. Funeral services are planned at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in LaGrange with burial in LaGrange Cemetery.
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Irving Hasselo
Bay Village High School
LaGrange
Ardelle Long
Diagonal Rd
Penn Central
Biggs Road
Lorain County
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Iff
Harold
Elyria
Lois Baker
Harrisburg
Carl Hastings
Russell D. Fulton
Grafton
Seventh Day Adventist Church
David Newman
laGrange Cemetery
Jump confirms it's proper to confirm department heads
Harry Jump, director of the Ohio Department of Insurance and Willard resident, defends the confirmation method after a long wait for Senate approval following Gov. Rhodes January nomination. He notes possible scheduling issues amid other legislation but supports the process.
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Columbus
Harry Jump
Ohio Department of Insurance
Willard
James A. Rhodes
Jump
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