Drug probe progress stalls after Pandora raid
Investigators in Elyria continue drug analysis from the Pandora's Box raid at 6312 Elyria Ave with no new charges. Lt Henry Zieba said analysis is ongoing at Elyria Memorial Hospital and the sheriff's office will search suspects' personal items for further information to be sent to the Lorain County prosecutor.
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Pandora’s Box
Elyria Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Henry Zieba
Lorain County
Zieba
Sheriffs Office
Joseph Granda
Lorain
Club cancels GOP night in Elyria primary
The Elyria Republican Woman's Club voted to cancel a Candidates Night for GOP city candidates in the May primary citing a single council at large race. All GOP candidates will be invited to a mid summer social. Also reports confirm a 13 year old was questioned during a Pandora's Box raid and four juveniles, two 17 year olds and two 16 year olds, held at Lorain County Detention Home pending charges as investigators map the county drug network.
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Elyria
Republican Womans Club
GOP
Lorain County
John D McCrea
Parma
Westlake
McCrea
Lorain County to Fund 75 Percent of Drug Program
State officials commit 75 000 in funds for a countywide drug abuse program via Youth Services Inc once minor proposal edits are complete The plan includes two drop in centers a free emergency clinic and a countywide education program with local matching funds from UCS and Youth Services Inc ready to begin.
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Nathanial T James Direc
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Lorain County Board of Mental Health and Retardation
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UCS
Attorney general deplores youth involvement in Pandora Raid
Ohio Attorney General William J Brown says he is appalled that a 13 year old boy was among those at Pandora’s Box during the raid. He promises more statewide drug raids, with no plans in Lorain County, and notes underground labs supply drugs to bootleggers. Local agencies led by Lorain County officials executed the search with state investigators.
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Columbus
Ohio
William J Brown
Pandoras Box
Brown
Lorain County
Nicholas R Curci
Lorain
Pandora
Box Brown
Car thief abandons stolen car after claiming rebirth
Police recovered a stolen automobile abandoned on a St Louis street with a note on the front seat saying the thief returned the car after rebirth in Jesus Christ. The note dated Friday Feb 19 1971 explained he had no other choice but to return the vehicle to its rightful owner.
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ST Louis, Mo
UPI
Columbia trustees reject landfill offer
Trustees in Columbia Township voted unanimously to discontinue negotiations with Pit Products Co, ending plans to convert a sand and gravel site at 18998 E River Rd into a commercial landfill. The decision followed a public hearing with 400 residents voicing opposition and petitions signed by 1,340 residents.
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Medina County
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East River Road
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Township Watershed Committee
Robert J. Kelly
Morning joggers in heavy rain noted at Abex Corp
The memo recalls Feb 17 joggers George Grueser and Jim Black heading to Abex Corp in rain. The text mentions Black at 666 Glenwood and Grueser at 134 Columbus and references a weather event with Jupiter Pluvious in strong rain, directing readers to page 14.
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Jim Black
Abex Corp
Glenwood
Grueser
Columbus
Jupiter
Avon Lake approves air and noise pollution ordinance
Avon Lake council unanimously passed an air pollution control ordinance after three years of work by the pollution advisory control board. Daniel Straka will serve as Pollution Control Officer under the mayor with a five member board to hear appeals, and provisions set limits on smoke and particulate matter, haze, odors, sulfur dioxide, and noise. Open fires are prohibited except for recreation and industries get time to adjust equipment. The ordinance was shaped by Dr Louis S Beliczky and city solicitor Dale E Barnard, with board members Norman Frindt and others, including local engineers.
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Daniel Straka
Earley
Pollution Advisory Control Board
Duane Shuster
Louis S Beliczky
Dale E Barnard
Ordnance Board
Avon Lake
Norman Frindt
Jack Kinsner
John R Parsons
Richard Sisson
John W Heath
Cleveland
Russell J
Arrow Aluminum Castings Co
Douglas Fisk
B F Goodrich Chemical Co
Green Acres awards contracts for 762500 in Oberlin
Lorain County Commission awarded contracts totaling 762 500 for a new Green Acres Childrens Home at Oberlin based on low bids. Roth Construction Corp Norwalk received the general contract for 439 100 while T O Murphy Co Oberlin got 244 800 for mechanical plumbing and air conditioning and Powerlite Electric Cleveland 78 600 for electrical work.
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Lorain County
Green Acres Childrens
Oberlin
Roth Construction Corp
Norwalk
T O Murphy Co
Powerlite Electric
Cleveland
School board approves four phase drug education plan
Elyria Board of Education approved a four phase drug education program to address in school drug abuse problems. The plan starts with hiring one staff member, in service education for 63 teachers and a student teacher counselor discussion space. The second phase expands in service education for all staff and 1971 72 seminars. The third maintains curriculum development and the fourth trains teachers on materials use. A committee of school personnel selects the initial in service group.
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Elyria
Elyria Board of
School board considers phased drug education plan for 1971 72
The proposal aims to build a core staff in each building to spread drug knowledge and help plan a district wide in service program for 1971 72. It could start as early as March with hopes to reach grades 1 through 12. Board members emphasized ongoing work and cautioned against overreaction to Chronicle Telegram findings.
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George Johnson Jr
Robert W Stevenson
Chronicle - Telegram
Ben V Myers
Board of Education
Elynn High School
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