Boy 16 Month Old Left Alone in Car Caused Vehicle Damage
A 16 month old boy left in a running parked car caused 1650 dollars in damage to three vehicles in a Lorain County lot. The child’s mother is Mrs. Richard Peters of Amherst. A 7 year old girl was treated for bruises at St Joseph Hospital in Lorain after the collision.
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St. Joseph Hospital
Lorain
Richard Peters
Middle Ridge Rd
Amherst
Robert Hall
Lorain Boulevard
Peters
Tracy Woyjtko
St. Joseph
Ohio records 12 traffic fatalities over New Year weekend
Ohio motorists endured the first weekend of the New Year with 12 traffic deaths. Among the victims was Richard G. Campbell, 43, of Columbus, a former University of Dayton basketball star and captain of the 1950-51 Flyers.
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Ohio
Richard G. Campbell
Columbus
University of Dayton
Shareholders OK Brown Fintube Ecological merger
Elyria based Brown Fintube Co. and Ecological Sciences Corp of Miami plan a merger after a 9-1 shareholder vote with about 80 percent of shares cast. Court action blocks consummation. Lorain County Common Pleas Court will hear a challenge by 16 minority shareholders over the five-to-one stock exchange.
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Elyria
Brown Fintube Co
Ecological Sciences Corp
Miami
Fla
Harold P. Koenig
Ecological
Brown Fintube
Koenig
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Common Pleas
Harold $. Ewing
Stock Exchange
Brown
Lorain petitions fear tampering cites city official
Lorain City Solicitor John Hritsko said many petition sheets seeking a refer endum on the civic center site were tampered with He would rule on the petitions tonight at city council The petitions carried 25 signature spaces and exact wording requirements The group claims over 2300 signatures while only about 1800 are needed to trigger a vote Auditors say enough signatures may be invalid and petitions could be appealed The report mentions a separate Oslo state funeral for Trygve Lie the UN secretary general born in Norway with 400 officials in attendance.
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Lorain
John Hritsko
Civic Center
Hritsko
Lorain City
Antone Ujhely
Hrisko
Oberlin students charged in do it yourself marijuana farm
Two Oberlin College students, Joseph Burkson and William Elwell both 21, are held on $1000 bond after police raid found nine marijuana plants in a kitchen pantry at 250 West Lorain St. The pantry had neon and ultraviolet lights and foil lining. a small tin with marijuana was found on Burkson. Their cases were continued to allow legal counsel.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Joseph K. Burkson
William Elwell
West Lorain St
Robert K. Ferber
Berkson
Champaign
Ferber
Norman Schmidt
Eugene Barlow
Joseph Yakunovich
Larry Wickham
J.obert Woodall
Michael Kelly
Elwell
Oberlin Police
Robert B. Woodall
West Lorain Street
County chiefs outline eight point 69 program
Lorain County commissioners including Jerry Keron announce an eight point program for 1969. Plans include a county administration building a new jail and courthouse improvements data processing transportation and highway work and cooperation with government agencies. Also proposed are a north south highway linking Lorain with I 71 solid waste disposal incinerator a county water system and expansion of Ridgeville and Columbia Eaton water projects. Funding calls for new money sources including a possible half percent county sales tax.
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Jerry Keron
Keron
Ludwig M. Pineura
Fred M. Ritenauer
Lorain
Ridgeville
North Ridgeville
Columbia-Eaton
Pincora
Pincura
Lorain County Trio Dominates Voice of Democracy Contest
Three Lorain County students swept the Ninth District in Fremont with Leonard Gibson first and Cathy Muller winning county honors. Elizabeth Essex earned second and Kathy Miller placed third at Fremont, with Gibson advancing to the state semifinals in Akron. The Voice of Democracy, sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, requires taped essays on democracy with a theme Freedom's Challenge.
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Lorain County Trio
Voice of Democracy
Lora County
Fremont
Leonard Gibson
Gerald C. Gibson
Henwill Rd
Columbia Station
Akrondan
Gibson
Loram County
Columbia High School
Elizabeth Essex
Admiral King High School
Carl Essex
East River St
Elyria
Essex
Kathy Miller
Elyria High School
Miss Muller
Pert J. Muller
Dennison Ave
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Democ
VFW
Cleveland Unitarian church opens doors to draft dodgers
Unitarian leaders in Lorain County voice sympathy with reservations as Cleveland church votes to open its doors as a sanctuary for draft resisters and to counsel unwed mothers seeking abortions. Pastor Wheelwright says the action is a first step in serving an expanding population.
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Cleveland
Lorain County
Farley W. Wheelwright
Euclid Ave
Wheelwright
Unitarians
Ohio - Meadville
Sanitation Dept Restores Schedule After Holiday Break
Elyria Sanitation Director James T. Tracey said waste collections would be back on schedule by the end of the week. Regular pickups resumed today after holidays delays caused by sickness and unauthorized absences, with service planned in areas previously behind.
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Elyria Sanitation Department
Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Tracey
Muskie weighs 1972 bid after national soundings
Senator Edmund Muskie says he wants to explore a presidential run in 1972 and may challenge Edward Kennedy for Democratic leadership. He plans national speaking appearances over two to three years to test support, keeping options open while noting he enjoyed the 1968 campaign. He may not continue after exploration.
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Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Edward M. Kennedy
Maine
Democrat
ABC
Kennedy
Muskie
Elec
Tion
Senate
Sen. Kennedy
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