Speed and the amphetamine problem across generations
A reader letter highlights a national health issue from amphetamine use. Parents warn of speed’s dangers after a son’s addiction and hospitalization, while physicians urge banning the drug and acknowledge a growing youth problem. The piece cites Dr Ben Sheppard and discusses black markets, treatment difficulties, and public health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethical
Dr. Steinerohn
Ben Sheppard
Miami
Fla
Sheppard
Vermilion to host Barber of Seville opera Jan 25 26
The Bowling Green State University School of Music will present the Barber of Seville at Vermilion High School on January 25 and 26. The Commission for Civic Arts in Vermilion organizes the performances and seeks sponsors via Erie County Bank Vermilion. Advance ticket reservations are available there, with general sales starting in early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber of Seville
Vermilion High School
Bowling Green State University School of Music
Commission For Civic Arts
Vermilion
Erie County Bank
Santa Delivers Toys in Booby Bobby Tale
In a Christmas story, Santa and a boy named Booby Bobby fix unfilled orders by eve. Santa rewards friends and journeys the globe delivering gifts as cheers ring through Santa Land. The tale ends with a brave boy and grateful children pledging friendship and a merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Santa Land
Mrs. Claus
Booby Bobby
Bobby
Santa Claus
Robert Clarence Hector Lee
Lorain area service members listed with duty stations abroad
Men in service from Lorain County include Eugene L. Kemper aboard the USS Leahy returning from a long cruise with Latin American port calls and stationed at Norfolk Virginia. Robert A. Fitch serves in Tan Son Nhut AB Vietnam as a vehicle operator. Arthur Pennington, promoted to Army Specialist 4, serves with the 4th Armored Division in Germany. Private Hillas Bryant trains at Ft Hood Texas with the 1st Armored Division. Louis M Velez and John R Gerber sail aboard the USS Ranger off Vietnam. Eugene G Saltis attends fire control technician school at Great Lakes. David L Levenbergen serves aboard USS Leahy. Deanna Haag and Richard Coven prepare to return home on Christmas leave from Meridian Mississippi. Michael J Tkach listed as son of Lorain residents. Navy and Army youths connected to local families are noted in the column alongside a Christmas church service plan in Chatham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Force 5
Robert A. Fitch
Vivian Thiel
Elyria Ave
Tan Son Nhut AB
Vietnam
Fitch i8
377Th Transportation Squadron
Hancock Field
Elyria High School
Elizabeth
Peter Woskobunik
Louis St
Lorain
Arthur Pennington
Okey Pennington
Mary
West Ridge Rd
4Th Armored Division
Germany
Pennington
L1st Infantry
Ft Sam Houston
Tex
Ford Motor Company
Army
Deanna L Haag
Ohio St
Navy
Richard A Coven
Wilbur A. Coven
Oakwood Dr
U.S. Naval Air Station
Meridian
Michael J Tkach
Joseph J Tkach
West Erie Ave
Daily Horoscope Recaps December 23 with Capricorn to Sagittarius lines
The dated message blends zodiac advice for each sign with reminders on promises chores and preparation. It urges careful commitments, family help, and timely duties while noting a 1969 copyright by United Feature Syndicate and playful holiday guidance.
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United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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P.J. Steincrohn
M.D
Mrs.c
Walt Disney
Daumatians
Watter
Ingrb
Watthall
Beroman Cactle
Fowef
Goldig Hawtae Tom
Technicol Ore & Vom
Columna Pictures
Amherst Theatre
Chris & Wed
Elyria
Loran
Hollywood
Frankovich
Columbia
Lucrece Beale
Merry Christmas
Tweedleknees
Eugene L. Kemper
Leroy Kemper
Sixth St
Norfolk, Va
Leahy
Valparaiso
Chile
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Montevideo
Uruguay
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
EL. Kemper
SFM
U.S.S
Hillas Bryant
John H. Bryant
Kelly St
Wellington
1St Armored Division
Ft. Hood
England
Bryant
Sth
6Th Infantry
Louis M Velez
USN
Modesta Velez
Caro
Eugene G Saltis
Gilbert V Saltis
West 40Th St
U.S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
David L. Levenbergen
Nancy J Snyder
Jefferson Ave
North Ridgeville
US Navy
Church Service
Chatham
Chatham United Church of Christ and
The
Methodist Church
Litchfield United Church of Christ
Stanley Robinson
Ensign Sherman FE Hin- C-T
Pen CU Ey
Turkeys Pn. Yim Rem
Eer
Amber Oaks
East Lake Rand
Sheffield Lake
Ohio
O Atte
Ridgeview
AGUA
Aquarius
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Virgo
Charity
Gan
Town Hall
East Elyria Kiwanis Club
YMCA
VFW
Kiwanis Club
Noon Ymca
Thomas
Virginia Eisentrout
First Congregational Church
Financial Responsibility
CAL
Cleve
Oberlin
J.C. Rail Bonding and Insurance Agency
RED Barn
Cleveland St
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