Louis Jordan Dies at 66 Big Band Star Passes Following Heart Attack
Louis Jordan, famed big band era saxophonist and band leader behind Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby, died at his Los Angeles home from an apparent heart attack at age 66. Survived by widow Martha, he recorded several million-selling tracks with Chick Webb and Ella Fitzgerald. In other notes, Senate leader Mike Mansfield hospitalized in Bethesda for flu. Muhammad Ali plans charity exhibitions in segregated South Africa. UW students fund Ronald Ziegler speech with proceeds from Deep Throat screening.
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Louis Jordan
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Chick Webb
Eila Fitzgerald
Caldonia
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Washington
Montana
LCEOC Board Reshaping Sparks Controversy in Elyria
Last night the Lorain County Economic Opportunity Committee faced charges of handpicking new directors as a three person committee approved a restructuring. Elyria activists urged inclusion while Donnie Barden defended the process and pledged quarterly attendance by officials. The board also discussed a new board officer slate and plans for vans purchase.
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Lorain County Economic Opportunity Committee
LCEOC
Donnie Barden
Lorraine Curtiss
Elyria
Barden
Jeresmo Keron
Lorain County
Joseph Zahorec
Lorain
Leonard Reichlin
Tom Dalton
Oberlin
Ron Nabakowski
Margaret Hopewell
Don Brown
Monica Segarra
Peter Tower
Elizabeth Harris
Roger Dickerson
Walter Corn
Sue Ely
John Katko
Jon Veard
George Mitoff
Ed Nemsak
Robert
Fr. Hannan
Ely
Hopewell
Mitoff
Keton
Zahorec
Reichlin
Nabakowski
Brown
Segarra
Tower
Dickerson
Corn
Rei
Federal Credit Union
McKinley Williams
John Conyers Ford
Detroit
Florence Township lines up mutual fire aid contracts
Florence Township Trustees announced fire aid agreements with Amherst South Amherst Kipton Berlin Heights and Wakeman Township to help each other in major fires. They also discussed Birmingham Roadside Park maintenance with Lorain County Metropolitan Park District and planned stone work on Nash Road with Wakeman trustees. The board contracted Carl Stover to insulate township buildings for 895.12 and announced zoning books for sale at 1. They set the next meeting for Feb 19 at 8 pm.
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Florence Township
Ray Appeman
Amherst
South Amherst
Kipton
Berlin Heights
Wakeman Township
Lorain County Metropolitan
Stover
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