Bell and Gray Battled Over Earliest Telephone Invention
Controversy over who invented the telephone raged as Bell faced patent challenges with Elisha Gray. Historians cite Gray’s caveat and Bell’s later claims, noting early transmissions and legal battles that spanned years and shaped modern communication.
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Oberlin College
LS Patent Office
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Chamberlain
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Elisha Griv
Sloan Leaves City Sanitarian Post After 17 Years
Russ Davies reports Elvira health department undergoes a revamp as Gordon Bell gains senior sanitarian title and Jack C Slack steps in as junior sanitarium. Sloan, a longtime city sanitarian since 1952, departs after 17 years of service amid fraternal activity with BPOE and Ohio Elks.
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Elyria Bpqoe
Ohio Elks Association
Board of Trustees
The
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Draft card linked to Berns found in Shaker Heights blast wreckage
Wreckage from the Shaker Heights Municipal Court Building blast yielded a draft card issued to Martin Berns, a former mental patient. Firefighters and police described the scene near the information counter where an explosive package detonated. fragments were recovered but identity remained uncertain. Police questioned two persons, one cleared after a lie detector test, as investigators pursued possible involvement by more than one person.
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Martin Berns
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Suit Filed Over Death of 3 Month Old Infant
A $150 000 suit was filed in Lorain Municipal Court against St Joseph Hospital Lorain and Dr DeVera alleging malpractice after a three month old infant was treated in the emergency room on February 15 with fever and diarrhea and died the next day of interstitial pneumonia. The suit is brought by Walle Mae Hicks administrator of the infant Silvis Hacks estate.
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Oberlin talk links population, sterilization to class
Dr Curtis Wood told a luncheon at Wilder Hall on the Oberlin College campus that non poor or middle class families drive U S population growth with third and fourth children. He argued sterilization is a safe economic option and said two-child policies threaten personal freedom.
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Oberlin College
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Association of Voluntary Sterilization Inc
Fighting Near Cambodia Border Intensifies in Mekong Delta
Irregular Defense Group forces led by American Green Berets clashed with North Vietnamese troops in the Mekong Delta near the Cambodian frontier. Reports say 15 North Vietnamese killed and 22 irregulars dead or wounded as air strikes supported allied actions. American troop strength in Vietnam edged down to about 472 100 as withdrawal phases proceed.
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National Press Center
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1St Air Cavalry Division
Cancer Crusade chairmen named for Lorain County roles
The Rev William Keene named 1970 Lorain County Cancer Crusade Chairman, assisted by Rev Donald Rankin as southern co chairman. Rankin serves on the National Cancer Society board and the North East Ohio United Methodist human relations division while guiding junior high activities and Camp Wesley. Keene active in Amherst Chamber of Commerce and Ecumenical Campus Ministry.
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Westrminister Presbyterian Church
Amherst
Lorain County Cancer Crusade
Keene
Donald Rankin
LaGrange United Methodist Church
Gerard Prinz
American Cancer Society
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National Cancer Society
North East Ohio Board of
United Methodist Church
Norwalk
Tavern raid yields two cited by state agents
State agents cited two persons at an Elgrn tavern Saturday. Rose Bites of nlo Tloral St Fils oni faced charges relating to serving an intoxicated man at Tivern 200 Blane St. The man served was charged with intoxication.
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Ohio General Assembly opens three month session in election year
In Columbus the 18th General Assembly begins a two month stretch amid election year constraints and high interest rate debate. Democrats push policy bills. Republicans hold House 435 to Senate 21 12 as hearings resume tonight on an 8 percent usury cap for federally insured loans. House passes a obscenity bill to curb materials for minors with penalties up to 10000 fine and seven years in prison.
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General Assembly
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Senate
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Veterans Administration
Federal Housing Administration
Fire damages two story home in Sheffield Lake
A Saturday fire at 596 Irving Park Blvd in Sheffield Lake heavily damaged the upstairs of a two story home. Linda Fries 17 while babysitting alerted authorities after noticing smoke. Firefighters fought the blaze from noon until about 430 pm. damage is estimated at $9000 and the Davidson family is staying at a nearby motel.
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Janine
Krista
Hosier
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