Loan sharks cleared in Yablonski killings probe
Federal investigators say they have disproved claims that loan sharks ordered the murder of mine union rebel Joseph J. Yablonski. The inquiry has examined his finances and background, including alleged loans from loan sharks to finance his campaign for UMWA presidency.
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Cleveland
UPI
Joseph Jock Yablonski
Yablonskis
United Mine Workers of America
Justice Department
Yablonski
Jons Bole
Kenneth
FBI
Pittsburgh
LMW
Yabrought
Boyle
Expanded bus service ends long winter walk for area students
The Flyrna school district began bus transport for high school students living more than two miles from campus. Up to 700 students could be moved, with about 100 already riding today. Temporary passes will be swapped for two weeks of permanent IDs as buses alleviate parental safety concerns.
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Severa Hundred Flyrna
Schol
Edison Court
Ahe Avenue
Abbe Road
Hilliard Road
Eiviia Board of Education
Mental health board seeks 48300 to fund program growth
Lorain County mental health program expansion faces cuts as commissioners struggle to raise 48300 of local funds. Board chair Andrew Cirbus and attorney Raymond Muzina met county leaders, noting state matching could bring 194000 with adequate local support. Officials expect private funds and hopes for a May half mill levy to cover 420000 in local funds, usable in 1971.
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Lorain
Mental Health and
Andrew B Cirbus
Mental Health Board
Raymond Muzina Amherst
MU/IELA
Wurtha
Wedr
Lorain Girl Named 1970 Easter Seal Poster Child
Three year old Lorain girl Maria Rieth selected as the 1970 Easter Seal Poster Child representing over 300 Lorain County children and adults aided by Easter Seals in 1969. Maria, who will turn four on March 30, has spina bifida. The campaign chair, Henry Sehriver of Belden, announced the honor and the 1969 county activity. Easter Seals drives run March 14 and 15 with about 2000 volunteers delivering fact sheets and raising funds to support county programs and services with a goal of 22 000. The drive marks Fifty Years of Faith Hope and Therapy, tracing the crippled childrens movement started in Elyria in 1919 by Edgar F Allen.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Maria Rieth
Vnn Rieth
Norfolk Ve
Maria
Henry Sehriver
Chaiman Sehriver
Belden
Olunteers
Crippled Childrens
Elyria
Edgar F Allen
Lorain County Growth Shown On City Annexation Map
A Lorain County map depicts expansion from 1955 to present with Elyria Lorain Amherst Oberlin adding areas while Shefherd Lake Avon Lake Avon North Ridgeville hold boundaries Ridgeville rising from township to city in 1959 with 13 000 residents. The map, created by C T artist Bob Lynch, was provided by the county engineer's office.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Lorain
Amherst
Oberlin
Shefherd Lake
Avon Lake
Avon
North Ridgeville
Ridgeville
Bob Lynch
Community efforts aid Elyria family in poverty relief
The Chronicle Telegram reports a Lorain County family in Elyria facing poverty with a disabled father and overwhelmed mother. Paul Duffey of Amherst helped find a five bedroom home, prompting Elyria City Schools to ask parents to donate usable items. Teachers and the Kiwanis Club respond, while the club extends its membership drive and plans for a club birthday dinner at the YMCA.
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Chronicle Telegram
Elyria
Paul R Duffey
Amherst
Lorain
Donough
Elyria City
Duffey
Club officer foils burglars at Amherst sports club
Bruce Williams the club vice president slept at the Sportsman 4 Gun and Reel Club Amherst to catch burglars. He held a shotgun on two teens until Lorain County deputies arrived and arrested them. A 13 year old from Amherst and two 14 year olds face Juvenile Court.
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Sportsman 4
Middle Ridge Rd
Amherst
Bruce Williams
Iorain County
Jordain County
Brain
Avon Lake considers 10 percent pay raise for city workers
Avon Lake council to discuss a 10 percent wage increase for 15 city employees tonight. The ordinance, tied to a prior agreement amid a job evaluation panel and the Avon Lake Pompioves Association, may be altered by council. Also planned are shift differentials, four weeks vacation, two extra holidays, higher life insurance, and steps for advancing pay.
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Avon Lake
Avon Lake Pompioves Association
John Moran
Employes Association
Plane crash ends holiday for six Ohioans in Florida trip
A light plane crash in the southeastern Kentucky mountains killed six Ohioans from Dayton area cities. Pilot Kyle Brogan, 44, of Miamisburg, led the trip. passengers were George Johnson 49 West Carrollton, Holus Haines 25 Dayton, James Copeland 45 Fairborn, Dale Tee YL, Tester King 31 of Carlisle.
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Florida
Pineville
UPL
Ohn
Kentucky
Kyle Brogan
Miamusburg
Ohio
George Johnson
West Carrollton
Holus Haines
Dayton James Copeland
Fairborn
Dale Tee
Tester King
Carlisle
Jetport off Avon Lake sparks fear from two scientists
Two Cleveland scientists warn a lakefront jetport in Lake Erie may cause severe environmental damage. William Scheele of the Cleveland Natural Science Museum cites potential in lake silting and erosion issues. Peter Clapham of Case Western Reserve University urges further study of silting and sonic flight impacts. FAA recommends a Lake Erie jetport about one mile offshore.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Cleveland Natural Science Museum
William Scheele
Scheele
Peter Clapham
Case Western Reserve University
Federal Aviation Agency
Largest police sergeant promotion grips Columbus
City police promote 40 patrolmen to sergeant in the largest single class in the force’s history. Officials say badges are in short supply and the public may not identify the promoted officers for several weeks.
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Columbus
UPI
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