Hometown Career Day At Holiday Inn Draws Record Crowd
More than 100 college students and graduates registered within 20 minutes after 9 AM at The Holiday Inn for Hometown Career Day. Jack Carrell and Richard Scherrbaum led interviews with 25 representatives from corporations schools and hospitals and touted local career diversity and opportunity to stay in the area.
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Holiday Inn
County Business and Industries
Jack Carrell
Lear Siegler
Romeo Division
Cochairman
Richard Scherrbaum
U.S. Steel Corp
Lorain Works
Reichlin backs airport fund amid editorials attack
Elyria Mayor Leon Reichlin urged the city council to approve a $25,000 grant to the Lorain County Regional Airport Authority to finish the county airport project. He condemned The Chronicle Telegram editorials as the voice of armchair politicians and said elected officials must act despite constituent displeasure.
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Reichlin
Airport Fund
Chronicle Telegram
Leonard P. Reichlin
Elyria
Lorain County
Airport Authority
Elyria council approves 20 percent pay raise package
City Council unanimously passes a comprehensive pay ordinance for all city employees marking the final 5 percent of a 20 percent rise promised during a sick call strike. Starting police and fire salaries rise to 7618 annually. laborers to 253 hourly. New dog warden post created. Overtime pay for salaried staff denied for holidays.
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Elyria
Fire and
Income Tax
Lorain County Center Reports Federal Return Against Budget
Ronald E. Jacobs, director, said the Lorain County Supplementary Educational Center returned about 3.5 percent of its 1968 budget to the US Office of Education. The $8,420.66 current year plus over $13,500 from 1967 total more than $22,000 in two years. Federal support ends June 17, 1970.
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Lorain County
Probation Granted to Youth in LSD Sale Case
Timothy R Sabota of Elyria, 19, was sentenced September 9 to 20 to 40 years for illegal LSD sales but granted five years of probation by Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Paul J Mikus. Sabota pleaded guilty to selling 120 LSD tablets after a raid on his Broad Street apartment. He faced two probation hearings under Ohio shock treatment. the court ordered strict adherence to probation terms. Sabota. the case spurred a police investigation into local drug operations involving high school students. His pastor and attorney supported release. The judge stressed rehabilitation over deterrence. Sabota expressed intent to join the military or pursue further education if released. He will report to Lorain County Adult Probation and live with his parents if released. Subitem: Root Road Turnpike bridge closed for repairs with a likely reopening within a week.
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Timothy R Sabota
Elyria
Lorain County Common Pleas
Paul J. Mikus
Vouth
Mansfield Reformatory
Ohio
Sabota
Broad St
John Lowther
Mikus
Lorain County Community College
Lorain County Adult Probation Department
Groth
Lorain County animal shelter expands care for cats
About eight months ago the Lorain County Animal Protective League added cat quarters at the shelter on West Ridge Road and has since helped nearly 200 cats find homes through the league. Phyllis Strickler of Elyria is praised for daily visits to feed and comfort the orphans.
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Lorain County Animal Protective League
West Ridge Road
Phyllis Strickler
Elyria
Ohio Street
Gulf Road
Michigan town seeks identity of dead youth
In Marshall, Calhoun County sheriff’s deputies cannot identify a 15 to 18 year old male struck on I-94. He wore an Army fatigue jacket, tweed pants, a navy shirt, and cowboy boots, stood about 5 foot 7, 140 pounds with long brown hair. Officials named him John Calhoun and planned a non denomination funeral if identification fails.
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Marshall
Mich
Calhoun County Sheriff's
John Calhoun
Pilot rescues youth from Lake Erie ice floe by helicopter
Robert W Burkhardt of Burkhardt Pipeline Construction Co. diverted his helicopter from Burke Lakefront Airport to pluck 15 year old John H Harris from a drifting 10 foot ice pack off Edgewater Park. Police and fire crews had struggled with snorkel boom and ladder before the rescue. Harris, who drifted about 30 feet into open water, thanked responders and said he expected the wind to return him.
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Cleveland
Robert W Burkhardt
Burkhardt Pipeline Construction Co
Avon Lake
Burke Lakefront
Lake Erie
Edgewater Park
Coast Guard
Burkhardt
John H. Harris
Fir Ave
Harris
Avon City Grants 5 Percent Across the Board Pay Increase
Avon council approves a five percent across the board pay raise for city employees effective Thursday raising hourly pay from 2.42 to 2.54 and monthly base from 421 to 442. The measure costs the city 6733 for 1970 and was passed after a late-year special meeting.
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Avon
Columbus band to march in protest at Sugar Bowl
The Billion Dollar Band from Columbus Ohio is expected to march in the Sugar Bowl Parade in New Orleans though the Columbus Board of Education denied permission. Ninety nine students arrived without instruments after raising $30 000 for the trip and may still perform. The parade will be led by Al Hirt with Pete Fountain and Ronnie Kole among the performers.
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Debbie Shortz
West High School
Columbus
New Orleans
Columbus Board of Education
UPI
Ohio
Lloyd F. Gaubert
James Hill
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Chicago
Joseph M. Rault Jr
Hill
Sugar Bowl
al Hirt
Pete Fountain
Ronnie Kole
Rais
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Bowling Green State University
Susan L. Manwell
Kentucky Ave
Lorain
Miss Manwell
Family Newspaper
Charles 8
Montague
Elyria Board of Education
Council
Service Employe
Lon B. Adams
M. Charles Groth
Trinity Lutheran Church
Mansfield
Hidulbville
Ohio Department of Highways
Root Road Turnpike
Bainbridge Road
Chestnut Ridge Road
Russ Davies
Lorain County Metropolitan Park District
Andy
LCMPD
Perry F Johnson
Park
Bacon Woods
Helen Tandoo
Seattle
Wash
Moon Faucet
Standard Screw Western Division
Tandoo
Ravenna Metal Products Co
Standard Screw Co
Ravenna Metal
Helen
Tandee
William Abshazi
Bart Boynton
James Dages
Got
Michigan
Hrphives
Spawn
Thomas Schmitz
Schmitz
William Snyder
Community Progress Commission
Snyder
William Blevins
Blevins
Terrence Smith
Citizens Sewer Committee
David Rawlinson
Squire
Saunders and Dempsey
Nicholas T. Mitock
Joseph
Theodore Rink
Leonard DeChant
Joseph Radawec
John Mackin
Mitock
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