Push for Accredited Religion Courses at LCCC Amid Student Interest
Rev. George Simons notes a surge in student interest in religion at Lorain County Community College and a petition with about 500 signatures seeks accredited religion courses. He led a campus religion seminar series and urged administrators to add curricular options citing transferability and broader educational value.
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Lorain County Community College
George Simons
Pentecostal Student Fellowship International
Fr. Simons
LCCC
Josepha McNutt
Newman (Catholic
Simons
ECM
Guy Stone
Elyria police seek 16 percent raise and 14 benefits
Police present a 15 point request to the city council finance committee including pay boosts from 7,600 to 9,494.94 for new officers and 8,554 to 9,922.64 for second year officers plus 12 holidays, retirement after 33 years, full dental coverage, higher clothing allowance, and retroactive benefits.
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City Council
Elyria
John V. Bara
Police Department
Jerry Cona
Conrad
Finance Committee
Richard Mumford
Legislature to reconvene with real estate tax relief bill
Lorain County Auditor Joseph J. Mitock said a real estate tax relief bill will be presented when the legislature reconvenes on February 29. The Ohio Board of Tax Appeals has set a uniform 35 percent factor for tax values, threatening rollback plans and potentially increasing local real estate taxes.
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Lorain County
Joseph J. Mitock
Ohio Board of Tax Appeals
BTA
J. Grant Keys
Association
North East Ohio
Stark County
Ohio County Treasur
Mitock
Ers Association
Avon Lake and Sheffield Lake council actions dominate notes
Avon Lake plans to advertise bids for the last city pit for solid waste on Center Road with a nine to twelve month outlook and awaits plans for a sanitary landfill expansion. Sheffield Lake authorizes changes to allow unlimited rubbish pickups, seeks a municipal building addition, and moves court offices to the new service building.
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Avon Lake
Harold Earley
Sheffield Lake
Harry Hobson
Center Road
Lake Road
Post and Stang Associates of
Lorain
Park Hall
City Income Tax Department
Council
Dale Barnard
Lear Road
Daniel Straka
North Carolina
Brasselle given probation in California shooting case
Actor Keefe Brasselle received three years probation after pleading guilty to assault with a deadly weapon in the July 10 barroom shooting of Richard B. Crawford at the Wrightwood Inn Studio City California. He was fined 750 dollars and ordered to pay Crawford’s medical expenses.
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van Nuys
Calif
Keefe Brasselle
Brasselle
Richard B. Crawford
Wrightwood Inn
Studio City
Crawford
Council to vote on funds for Elyria backhoe repair
Elyria city council expected to authorize a 4500 dollar expenditure for backhoe repair at the city landfill after a two day probe. The public safety and environment committee again sent the bill for approval while questioning an alleged unauthorized 1900 dollar dipper stick purchase and possible overpayment to the W W Williams Co.
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Elyria City
Marguerite E. Bowman
Ratlarge
Council
Public Safety and Environment Committee
W. W. Williams
James T. Tracey
Metro Equipment Corp
Sanitation Department
Jack Byam
Byam
Bowman
Jack
Ohio car thefts decline 2 percent in 1971
The Ohio Insurance Institute reports 51,146 cars stolen in 1971, a 2 percent drop from 1970. Youngstown thefts fall 40 percent to 1,000, Akron down 25 percent, Dayton down 15 percent, while other major cities rise. Insurer notes 80 percent of stolen cars were left unlocked and 42 percent had keys in ignition.
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Columbus
Ohio Insurance Institute
Ohio
Institute
John Winchell
Youngstown
Akron
Dayton
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Ecumenical Campus Ministry
Jinny Jon
Bay Village
North Ridge Road
Dave Jones
BTA Examiners
Lorain County Auditor Association
Keys
Chronicle- Telegram
Chicago
UPI
Washington
California
Elyria High School
Eddie Cantor
Norwalk
Wayne C. Goodsite
Ohio Edison
Tracey
Parks and Recreation Department
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