Russian House director seeks freedom leaves Soviet Union
Oberlin College Russian House director Vladimir Frumkin and his wife Lydia fled in 1974 after losing jobs and facing visa hurdles. They endured fear, censorship, and state scrutiny, then settled in Oberlin where Frumkin found a normal life and new cultural work.
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Oberlin
Vladimir Frumkin
Oberlin College
Stalin
Czechoslovakia
Frumkin
Leningrad
Lydia
KBG
Soviet Secret Police
Bob Dylan
Jacques Brel
West
Bulat Okudzhava
New Movement
Ardis Press
Ann Arbor
Soviet Union
America
Mya
Elyria Schools Skeptical Of County Computer Plan
Elyria school leaders weigh state funds up to 333000 for joining a Lorain County computer consortium while expressing concerns about future costs and pricing. Superintendent Showalter notes 7.1 million for encouraging district collaborations and accountability rules. board approves a nonbinding resolution of intent amid cautious debate.
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Elyria
Thomas Showalter
Elyria Schools
Lorain County Community College
Showalter
Repas
Erie County
Midview Board of Education
Chestnut Ridge Road
Crestwood Elementary Fourth Graders Make Treats for Shut-Ins
Crestwood Elementary students under Debora Jones craft candy and gifts for nursing home patients and shut-ins. They sold skating party tickets to fund the project and arranged a chocolate covered pretzels session featuring John Birich Lori Lawrence Daniel Chervenka Jr Michelle Henry Allen Grobe and Michelle Hampton with family addresses listed in Elyria Ohio.
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Crestwood Elementary School
Debora Jones
John Birich
Randy Birich
Ridge Road
Elyria Two
Lori Lawrence
Richard Lawrence
Lawrence Court
Daniel Chervenka Jr
Daniel Chervenka
Valley Forge Circle
Elyria
Michelle Henry
Paul Henry
Brunswick Drive
Allen Grobe
Jim Grobe
Telegraph Road
Michelle Hampton
Mary Hampton
Fowl Road
John Kenney
Wellington cuts plans for nine homes to two
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation told Wellington residents that only two family type homes will be allowed on Forest and Courtland streets. The plan limits to five de institutionalized patients per home at 124 and 126 Forest Street, pending inspections. Adelbert Weber will operate the homes, with efforts to avoid creating a mini institutional setting. Local objections from Mayor Edwards and Wellington officials cited, while Weber plans to use one wing of his nursing home for resident care.
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Wellington
Courtland
Forest Streets
Ohio Department of Mental Health and
Timothy Moritz
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Harold Sumpter
Forest St
Adelbert Weber
Weber
Mortiz
Moritz
GM layoffs uncertain as December sales loom
Larry Tanner said GM adopts a wait and see stance on further cuts until December sales data are analyzed. He notes GM is less affected than Ford and Chrysler, and that Fisher Body workers will be furloughed for Christmas but return January 2.
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Larry Tanner
Tanner
Ohio
Fisher Body
Ford
Chrysler
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Khomeini
Leningrad Conservatory
Frumkins
Israel
Gerous
Solzhenitsyn
Gomme
Moscow
Chronicle - Telegram
Olmsted Township
Shorewest Construction
Bernice Loudermilk
Olmsted Falls
Bagley Road
Usher Road
Bob Repas
Edwin Haywood
Washington Avenue
Lorain County Historical Society
Christ
C-T
Kevin Bache
UAW Local 780
By Tom Ford
Ford Motor Co
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