Lorain board ends Joe Calta tenure as superintendent
Lorain school board votes 3 to 2 to not renew Joe F Calta’s contract, citing a lack of creative leadership. Calta, 29 years in Lorain, earned 26419 annually and may seek other roles in the district as board seeks a replacement with advice from the Ohio School Board Association.
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Lorain
Joe Calta
Gary Clark
Margaret Jenkins
Gary Krause
Calta
Harry Evans
Thomas McConibe
Joe F. Calta
Board of Education
Ann Nagy
Ohio School Board Association
Nagy
Clyde Scott
Scott
Wood County
Bowling Green
Skating Veterans Spark Opening Night Follies
Richard Dwyer and Susan Berens display grace and athleticism in the 39th Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies opening at the Coliseum in Richfield Township. The pair perform a world familiar routine as age 39 is noted in the wrap.
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Richard Dwyer
Susan Berens
Shipstads and Johnson
Elyria Man Killed in Ice Slick Crash Near Murray Ridge Road
Thomas E. Fisher 39 of 1914 Middle Ave died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after his car slid on icy pavement and was struck broadside by Paul Novak 53 en route to work at Tappan Co. Fisher died on arrival. Novak hospitalized in fair condition. Police say neither speed nor rider was likely factor. Fisher survived by wife Martha A. and four children. Funeral arrangements by Carter Funeral Home.
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Murry Ridge Road
Infirmary Road
Thomas E. Fisher
Middle Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Paul Novak
Albrecht
The
Tappan Co
Murray Ridge Road
Novak
Ptl
Layton Meininger
Murray Ridge Center
Meininger
Martha A
Darlene Gibson
Carter Funeral Home
U S plans airlift defy rocket gauntlet over Phnom Penh
U S planes will begin a 30 day airlift from Tan Son Nhut to Phnom Penh transporting 20 000 tons of rice despite more than 40 rockets hitting Ponchentong airport and other targets. Embassy and State Department officials warn Lon Nol's government faces collapse without Ford aid of 222 million dollars.
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UPI
United States
Phnom Penh
Ponchentong
U.S
Tan Son Nhut
Arey Khiat
Washington
State Department
Lon Nol
Phillip Habib
Senate
Presioct Ford
Candia
Habib
Elyria creates truancy alternative school program
Elyria City Schools and Betterway Inc establish a pilot alternative school for habitual truants housed at 611 Middle Ave. The program targets 15 to 20 ninth and tenth graders, combines academic work with counseling, and offers paths to work experience, vocational training, or reintegration into the regular high school. Funded by the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation, the initiative aims to foster responsible behavior and positive attitudes.
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Elyria City Schools
Betterway, Inc
Wayne McQuillin
Elyria High
Martha Holden Jennings Foundation
Betterway
Middle Ave
Lorain
Black Muslim Leader Ehjibah Muhammad Dies at 77
CHICAGO AP reports Ehbijah Muhammad leader of a Black Muslim sect died today at Mercy Hospital. The group advocated racial supremacy and black isolation. He was 77.
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Chicago
Ehbijah Muhammad
Mercy Hospital
Ford midyear model debuts as Ford faces drunk driving hearing
Henry Ford II, 57, chairman of Ford Motor Co., awaits a March 7 hearing in Santa Barbara on a drunk driving charge after a midnight arrest for weaving through downtown. In the car was Kathleen DuRoss, 35, a widowed model and interior decorator from Grosse Pointe Michigan. Christina Ford was reportedly in Nepal for a royal coronation.
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Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Santa Barbara
Calif
Ford
Kathleen DuRoss
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