Ohio honors Martin Luther King Jr with marches and talks
Ohio observed King Day with planned marches and programs across Cincinnati Columbus Cleveland as 6 000 gathered at Veterans Memorial in Columbus to hear speakers including Rev George Clements of Chicago and Nancy Wilson sing. Community leaders urged continued progress against racism.
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Ohio
Martin Luther King Jr
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Fountain Square
Columbus
City Hall
Veterans Memorial
George Clements
Holy Angels Church
Chicago
Nancy Wilson
Clements
King
Dr King
Medina City moves to oust Police Chief Homer C Davis Jr
Medina City Council begins steps to hire a special counsel amid a grand jury probe into corruption claims against Police Chief Homer C Davis Jr. Council President Wilda Bell says serious questions about the police department exist and a vote on ousting could come at the Jan 25 meeting.
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Medina
Homer C “Chuck” Davis Jr
Medina County Grand Jury
Davis
Wilda Bell
Bell
Medina County
Jay L Mutters
Cleveland
Summitt County
Bath
Philip G Duke
Grand Jury
Duke
Danny Boy Farm Market may gain parking space
An appellate court ruling blocks retention of single family zoning on property behind Danny Boy Farm Market in North Olmsted. Terry Romp says the site, housing a deteriorated home, may be zoned commercial but plans for parking and a rear Drug Mart expansion depend on unknown factors.
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North Olmsted
Terry Romp
Danny Boy Farm Market
Romp
Wyman
Bob
Danny
Drug Mart
Witbeck honored for Carlisle Township service
Carlisle Township observes Edmund Witbeck Sr Day as residents celebrate his 28 years as township trustee and longtime volunteer fireman. The retiree helped expand the fire department to seven trucks and oversaw key community projects while receiving honors from US Rep Don J Pease Ohio officials and township trustees.
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Carlisle
Dwight Disenhower
United States
Elvis Presley
Edmund Witbeck Sr
Carlisle Township
Ronald Reagan
Bruce Springsteen
Witbeck
Edmund Witbeck
East Carlisle
Witbech
Carlisle Pomona
Midview
Don J Pease
Ohio House of Representatives
Marie Tansey
R-Vermilion
Lorain
Elyria Police Probe Tire Slashing on Thornwood Drive
Elyria police investigate multiple reports of tire slashing on Thornwood Drive. Five cars on the 700 and 800 blocks suffered damaged tires Sunday morning, with another vehicle on the 700 block also damaged.
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Elyria
Thornwood Drive
Coup and Counter Coup in Cleveland Council History
The 1963 Cleveland council upheaval shows George Forbes learning to read coup signals. Rebels backed by Charles Carr toppled Russell, forcing a dramatic power shift amid Kennedy era turmoil, with Stanton winning a 15 13 caucus vote and key clerical and committee posts debated.
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Jack Russell
Council
Forbes
Russell
Charles Carr
Glenville
George Forbes Russell
Kennedy
Manger Hotel
Sti
Pecyk
Gilham
Stanton
Hickory Grill
Stephen Gaspar
Conner
Thad Fusco
Cleveland Press
Louis Seltzer
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Eastern Heights
Steve Godbolt
Lorain County
Bob Lynch
Cleveland Council
George Forbes
James Stanton Stanton
Michael Fallen
Carr
John F Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Sheraton- Cleveland
Mercedes Conner
Anthony Pecyk
Warren Gilham
Aviation and City Planning Committees
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DAP
Fred McGonagle
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