Pinkney urges blacks to pursue ballot power in 1972
Cleveland political figure Arnold Pinkney tells about 30 people at Second Baptist Church that blacks must win change through the ballot box. He advocates a unified black community with sympathetic whites and urges broad mobilization, including outreach to poor whites, to build political power.
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Cleveland
Arnold Pinkney
Pinkney
Cleveland Board of Education
Second Baptist Church
Concerned Citizens
Public surveys Ridgeville school system rift
A citizens fact finding committee named the Concerned Committee for Improvement of our Educational Environment organizes a week long public opinion survey in North Ridgeville. Chairman Donald Vocca says random telephone interviews will gather objective views from residents, administrators, teachers, students, and city officials.
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Donald Vocca
Monica Dr
Vocca
Vocea
Will Poll
Donovan
McIrvin
Wells and Smith
Herguth and Purcell
Hurst and Housel
Lysaght and Krueger
Ex-teacher to head Lorain alcoholism program
A retired Midview school teacher, Robert Kelley, 59, was named community services coordinator for Lorain County alcoholism program. He fills the December vacancy left by William Findley. Kelley holds a Baldwin Wallace education degree and aims to help alcoholics while hoping to write a corrective book. Salary pending state classification. program funded by local and state mental health funds.
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Midview
Lorain County
Robert Kelley
Kelley
William Findley
Baldwin-Wallace College
Lorain
Ohio University
Ohio
Mabini
Department of Mental Hygiene
Lorain County Board of Mental Health and Retardation
Landfill backhoe fate up to council
The city council committee will decide the fate of a broken landfill backhoe. An ordinance to spend 4500 dollars for repairs was referred back after councilman Bowman disclosed repairs were being made without approval.
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Public Safety and Environment Committee
Marguerite E. Bowman
Ratlarge
Snowy roads blamed for multiple crashes in Northeast Ohio
Snow covered and slick roads from a large storm caused several accidents across Northeast Ohio injuring seven people two hospitalized. Elyria woman Lenore A. Muko 44 suffered injuries in a collision on Route 301 near a culvert while Elyria’s Robert McClure 18 injured when his car struck a power pole on Kennedy Memorial Parkway. Police and patrols logged dozens of slides and power outages as authorities urged caution and limited travel.
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Ohio
Ray Diederich
North Ridgeville
Elyria
Rt. 301
Elyria Post
State Highway Patrol
Lenore A. Muko
Longfellow Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Rt. B
Kennedy Memorial Parkway
Cleveland Street
Robert McClure
Grafton Rd
McClure
Cleveland St
Erie
Huron County
Ashland
Medina
Ohio Highway Patrol
Cleveland
Cleveland Auto Club
Prague Symphony adds Elyria to debut U.S. tour
The Prague Symphony Orchestra under Jindrich Rohan will perform in Elyria High School auditorium at 8 30 p m on February 26 as part of its first American tour. Founded in 1934 by unemployed Czech musicians, it was renamed Prague Symphony in 1952 and now entertains about 120 000 listeners yearly in Europe with over 500 recordings. The Elyria concert is a subscription event with no public ticket sales.
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Prague Symphony Orchestra
Jindrich Rohan
Elyria Community Conert ’Association
Elyria High School
The
FOK
City of
Prague
Prague Symphony
Europe
Elyria Community Concert Association
Akron designer campaigns against urban ugliness
F Eugene Smith, a nationally known industrial designer, speaks to 50 Essex PTA members in Akron about urban blight. He outlines his six year slide show critiquing billboards and wired cities, urging civic action and city council engagement to beautify communities.
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Akron
F. Eugene Smith
The
Essex School Parent-Teacher Association
West Side
United States
Cleveland Institute of Art
American Institute of Architects
Chambers of Commerce
Smith
Urban-Design Commission
PTA
of the
Industrial Designer Society of America
Petitions circulate to keep Golden Acres Home open
Opponents of the proposed county home closure circulating petitions to County Commissioners aim for about 5 000 signatures within a week. John Dickson heads the effort citing plans by Welfare Director Gerard Prinz to close the home as superintendent duo Laurence and Mildred Collier retire April 1. Dickson notes Carl Evenson 80, his wife in East Haven Nursing Home and daughter in Golden Acres, as an active signer.
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Golden Acres
John Dickson
E. River Sr
Dickson
Lorain
Paul Evenson
Monroe St
East Haven
Hearing for Rosso and Hacnik on Civil Service charges
Lorain Mayor Joseph Zahorec holds a 3 pm hearing to decide if two fired Civil Service Commission members Louis Rosso and John Hacnik should be reinstated after 15 charges of inefficiency neglect of duty and malfeasance. Attorney Milton Friedman represents the pair. a decision must be made before payrolls Friday.
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Lorain
Joseph Zahorec
Civil Service Commission
Louis Rosso
John Hacnik
Milton Friedman
John Hritsko
Zahorec
Hacnik
Rosso
Friedman
Hritsko
Tony Zampieri
Zahoree
Lils
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Patisaak
Marvelle Donovan
Chestnut Ridge
Judy McIrvin
Mills Creek Lane
Clyde Houses
Bernard P. Lysaght
Westwood
Mece Hurst
Bainbridge
Wilbur Krueger
Bainbridge Rd
Peter Herguth
Tree Moss Lane
Dennis Purcell
Carolyn Dr
Ronnie Wells
Roger Smith
Vecca
Erie Ave
Macaria Mabini
Family Services Association
Cairo
Sanitation Department
Jack Byam
James T. Tracey
W. John Fuller
U.S
Naegele Outdoor Advertising Co
Billboard Company
Naegele Company
Akron Beacon Journal
Legisla
San Francisco
Texas
Lions
Rotary
Kiwanis
Laurence Collier
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