Ohio Veterans' Home funds delayed amid task force findings
The Ohio Controlling Board delayed a 112727 request from the Sandusky Veterans' Home to avert 40 layoffs after a Rhodes administration task force report cited improper management and fund practices. The board also diverted 4.4 million in emergency funds to mental health and corrections agencies while denying other agency requests.
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Secrest Nursing Home
Veterans’ Home
Robert Borders
Myr H. Shoemaker
Dbourneville
Shoemaker
Alcoholics Anonymous
Borders
Task Force
Board of Trustees
General Assembly
Department of Mental Retardation
Department of Mental Health
Ohio Youth Commission
Rhodes
Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Ohio Public Defender Commission
Chronicle-Telegram Docket Brief From January 13 1981
Tuesday issue filed by Metro Editor Joe Gluyna notes district court items and local notices with brief summaries of cases and actions scheduled for sessions in Cleveland area courts.
Amherst council bickers over dog catcher and police size
Amherst Mayor DePaola vetoes a 15 officer police plan and shifts dog caller duties to the council amid debate over funding. The humane officer post remains vacant since March while discussions include trading its van for police cruisers and using the street department for roadkill pickups. In Elyria a relief fund forms for the family of Alan Bowen, 22, who died in a fire. neighbors raise 80 dollars to aid Anita Bowen and cover immediate expenses as a savings account is set up for funeral costs.
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Amherst
Anthony DePaola
DePaola
Council
William
Fall
Elyria
Alan Bowen
Amy Wasson
White Oak Drive
Bowen
Elyria High School
Anita
Longfellow Street
Youngstown steel mill study eyed
Washington AP reports the Economic Development Administration is reviewing a full feasibility study to create a unified steel mill on the site of U.S. Steel’s McDonald Works in Youngstown Ohio. The plan envisions Community Steel Corp and McDonald Steel Corp sharing ownership with potential employee ownership and about 800 jobs over 30 months pending study results and financing.
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Washington
The
Economic Development Administration
Ohio
U.S. Steel Corp
McDonald Works
Youngstown
EDA
Community Steel Corp
McDonald Steel Corp
Robert Vasquez
Community Steel
United Steelworkers
McDonald
Toro Enterprises Inc
U.S Steel
Vasquez
McDonald Steel Community Steel
McDonald's
David Houck
U.S
Modell eyed as 1982 Ohio governor prospect
Cuyahoga County GOP chief Robert E. Hughes names Art Modell owner of the Browns and William J. Keating Enquirer president as possible governor candidates. Hughes says no clear front runner exists besides Voinovich, who may not run. Modell and Keating weigh public impact and family business, with Modell expressing openness to public service. Other Republicans cited include Brown Jr. Van Meter Kurfess and Murdock as potential contenders.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
GOP
Cuyahoga County
Robert E. Hughes
Art Modell
Cleveland Browns
William J. Keating
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Hughes
Cleveland
George V
Voinovich
Modell
Keating
U.S
Clarence J. Brown Jr
Urbana
Thomas A. van Meter
Ashland
Charles F. Kurfess
Bowling Green
Norman A. Murdock
Cincinnati
Flu Drives 25 Percent Absences At Ridgeville School
North Ridgeville Freshman High School reports 25 percent absenteeism on Monday due to flu with 17 percent at the high school and Allen Elementary and 13 percent at the middle school. Nurse Melinda Foor cites upper respiratory infections and flu as causes and notes December chickenpox outbreak earlier. The district approved in school suspension program at the high school and a teacher salary payment for four Saturdays. Treasurer Stentor Tengstrand gets a nine percent raise to 23400 for 1981. A tentative redistricting plan to equalize class sizes was discussed for September 1981 with a May vote, affecting Center Gates Mill and Chessnin Ridge Road areas. commendations given to John Leacock and Edward Siegel for cochairing the emergency operating levy committee.
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North Ridgeville
Eaton
Melinda Foor
Allen
Elyria
Stentor Tengstrand
Elyria panel tabled gun permit ordinance
Elyria City Councils Safety Parks and Health Committee tabled Monday a gun permit ordinance to remove the police chief permit requirement and align with state and federal gun laws. A $50 licensing fee was mentioned amid personnel mix up in the Solicitor’s office. the measure was tabled for revision and will be reconsidered at the next committee meeting on January 19.
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Elyria
Arthur Weber
Elyria Solicitor’s Office
Weber
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Veterans Home
the Fundy
James A. Rhodes
Ohio Agricultural Research & Development Center
Wooster
Wright State University School of Medicine
Oho Department of Economic and Community Development
Court of Clans
Chronicle-Telegram
Joe Gluyna
Metro
Dziak
Sheffield
Amherst Council
Olga Livinski
Police
Cora Godfrey
Shawn Gregg
Jack Gregg
Poplar Street
Charles Gregg
West Capel Road
Gratton
Bob Bailie
Youngstown Steel Mill Study
James Register
Register
Art
Ridgeville
Lorraine Smith
C-T
Wester
Kenneth Hawley
Foor
Center Gates Mill
Liberty
Wilcox
Chessnin Ridge Road
Root Road
Gary Ire
Mills Creek East
Keisel
John Leacock
Edward Siegel
Elyria Panel