Veterans March on Washington Ends in Clash at Capitol
In 1932 the Bonus Expeditionary Force, thousands of World War I veterans, camped at Anacostia Flats demanding immediate payment of the 1924 bonus. When refused, federal troops led by Gen. MacArthur cleared the area with tanks and tear gas, injuring dozens and killing two veterans. Photographer Joe Costa captured the chaos.
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Herbert Clark Hoover
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Herbert Hoover
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight Eisenhower
George Patton
California aviator stars at Huron County Air Show
Debbie Gary, 29, of California piloted a Pitts SQA biplane in an aerial stunt at the Huron County Air Show near Norwalk. The top female aerobatic performer in the United States, Gary has 4,300 hours of flight time. She plus other stunt pilots and the U.S. Naval Jump team highlighted the event at Huron County Airport on Route 20.
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Pease attacks praises Ohio mental health director Moritz
State Sen Donald Pease criticizes and praises the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation director Dr Timothy Moritz. He alleges Moritz may have helped suppress a report on patient abuses found by an Ohio State Patrol probe, while acknowledging Moritz’s efforts to improve care amid two decades of neglect and administrative turmoil.
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Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Donald Pease
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Moritz
John Gilligan
Kenneth Gaver
James A Rhodes
Montz
Jaycees Return Fireworks Money to City Council
Elyria Jaycees will return 500 donated from its contingency fund for the July 4 fireworks. President Frank Pawlikowski announced the money will be presented to the council at the regular meeting tonight at 7:30. He said the group was short 1500 and that merchants and citizens supplied the rest, and as public money it should not be kept.
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Brook Park man injured Elyria dies in area crash
A 28 year old Elyria man died early yesterday in a head on collision on Bagley Road at 24521. Thomas Stallkamp of Brook Park was pronounced dead at 410 am at Southwest General Hospital from chest injuries. Frank Dennis 99 of Brook Park was treated and released from the same hospital. Police say Stallkamp was westbound and left of center, striking an eastbound pickup driven by Dennis. Coroner tests will determine possible intoxication. results due in two days.
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Georgetown Ave
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Cuyahoga County
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Leslie
Brook Park
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Bagley
Dennis
Charles Hirsch
Lorain to dissolve planning commission after park board abolition
Lorain mayor and council confront legal issue after the park board abolition requires trimming the planning commission to five members. City solicitor warns that state law mandates a five member panel if no park board exists, prompting ordinance changes and a possible reshaping of the commission. Names listed include Boris Lazoff Charles Ellis Robert Hritsko and Dennis Jones as current citizen members.
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John Hritsko
Joseph Zahorec
Planning
Zahorec
Park Board
Park Board Park Board
Raymond Tomaszewski
Lazolf Charles Ellis
Robert Hritsko
Dennis Jones
Valley City frog jump crowns two Lorain entrants, Mrs Stevens wins
Two Lorain County frogs place in the Valley City event as Mrs Darrell Stevens captures first with Tightwad at 15 ft 6 in and Penny Stevens ends third with Fonz at 12 ft 3 1 4 in. John Cimbalich, 11, earns second on Captain Hook at 13 ft 2 1 2 in, in a crowd drawing competition with 270 frogs across 18 flights.
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Lorain County
Darrell Stevens
Telegraph
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Fonz
John Cimbulich
Jerome Cimbulich
Avon Lake Rd
Litchfield
Captain Hook
Chronicle-Telegram
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Medina Gazette
Akron Beacon Journal
The
Sanator
E River Rd
Columbia Station
Medina County
Charles Clark
Ontario
Ohio
C-T
Clark
Floyd Totten
Grafton
Sky Hawks
James Rhodes
Valley City Chamber of Commerce
Avon rezoning vote stalled by citywide ballot plan
Avon residents backing a drive to place all rezoning decisions on a citywide ballot will wait until June. The Concerned Citizens of Avon dropped their signature push after the board of elections said a charter amendment petition was required. Edward Herbert said the group could not obtain 232 signatures in four days and noted the petition would need council approval. he argues zoning changes are needed to manage growth despite belief the city has a balanced mix of industrial, commercial, and residential zones. A recent US Supreme Court decision allows residents to vote on zoning changes.
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Board of Elections
Edward Herbert
Centennial Ave
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