Lorain 648 Board freezes funding for new programs
The Lorain County Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation voted to freeze all funding for new programs for the 1975 76 year, citing a projected deficit. John McCrea led the motion, with a January 13 workshop planned on board finances, while the MSC newspaper project and other expenditures were approved or questioned amid the freeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
John McCrea
443
Robert Ewers
McCrea
Ernest Goodsite
Len Tempos
Joseph Nowakowski
Richard Moore
Evan Nord
Ruth Dobosy
Emily Kuciek
Fannie Moore
Joseph Urbansky
Bruce Ward
Rosemary Urban
Lorain
Extra
48 Board
Nathaniel James
Youth Services Inc
Crossroads
Coneuinass
Michael Shlensky
Lorain County Labor Agency
MSC
Tempos
Sociailists
James
Recall vote under way in Sheffield Lake ward race
Polls opened at St Thomas elementary school in Sheffield Lake Ward 2 for the recall of council member Pat Heibel. By 10 a.m. only 55 of 84 registered voters had cast ballots as voters decide if she should be removed from the seat. polls close at 7:30 p.m. The recall followed petitions from a committee upset with her representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield Lake Council
Pat Heibel
Heibel
Carl Skalak Jr
Amherst man ambushed shot abducted in 1 71 car theft spree
An Amherst Township man, Walter Schurig, 28, of 43725 Telegraph Rd., was shot in the left side near the stomach and abducted after two men forced him from his car on I 71 near Ashland. Patrolman Melvin Lafferty was locked in a patrol car trunk during the spree. he was freed by a bystander at 6:20 a.m. Schurig was treated at Mansfield General Hospital in poor to fair condition. The attackers then forced Richard Sarafin to drive them south on I 71 and dumped him in Columbus.
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Amherst Township
Ohio
Walter Schurig
Telegraph Rd
Mansfield General Hospital
Schurig
Kasper Foundry
Dayton
Henry Thomas
New York
Ashland
Melvin Lafferty
Lafferty
Pam
David Hickinbotham
Hickinbotham
Mansfield
Lexington Street
Tre
Richard Sarafin
Sarafin
Columbus
LMHA budget staggers from utility rate hikes
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority faces a 36 percent rise in bills over six months with water electricity gas and sewage costs up sharply. Tenant rents have fallen and about $20 000 in uncollected rents were written off. LMHA director Ron Ashley says HUD sets the budget and rents and reductions in staff and capital projects are needed to cope with higher expenses.
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Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority
LMHA
LMHBA
Elyria
Wilkes
Ron Ashley
Asley
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Ashley
Lorain National Bank
Elyria Public Hearing Sets 1975 Community Development Plan
Elyria City Council held the first public hearing on the 1975 federal program under the Community Development Act of 1974. Norm Failing outlined a plan to use 1.38 million dollars in federal funds to improve 16 neighborhoods over six years, with total federal support expected at 6.8 million. Proposals include property acquisitions in the Lodi Elm, East River Parkway path, and Vulcan Street areas, relocation payments of 200,000, and 300,000 for West River Parkway. other projects total 173,000 with 15,000 for senior wiring upgrades and 7,000 for a senior bus. A second hearing is scheduled for February 3 at City Hall before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Norm Failing
City Hall
Oe City
Lodi- Elm Street
Vulcan Street
Rhodes takes first full day as Ohio governor in Columbus
Governor James A. Rhodes begins his first full fall day in Columbus after a lengthy recovery from illness. He attends a cabinet meeting with his chief aide as cabinet members review the new program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Rhodes
Colommbes
Rhodes
Fie
John
Cablnet
UPI
Corrections chief seeks minimal imprisonment in Ohio
New Ohio Corrections Director George Denton aims to cut confinement and expand parole programs. He advocates a central medical facility for inmates near a major university to support internships, citing high costs and overcrowding as key issues while noting 9,000 inmates require three meals daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
George F. Denton
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
Denton
Ohio
Judge blasts shock parole after Aleman release
A Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court judge condemned Ohio shock parole provisions after learning Carlos Aleman Jr. of Chicago was freed two years after a heroin operation. Judge John Patten called the release a total insult to justice and jurors, while parole board chairman Nolan Snyder cited new guidelines allowing parole after six months for nonmurderers.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Common Pleas Court
Ohio
John Patten
Carlos Aleman Jr
Chicago
Patten
Aleman
Ohio Parole Board
Nolan Snyder
Snyder
Patton
Parole Board
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Nelson’ Marquez
YSI
Amherst Man
By Gary Clark
Laffer
Chronicle- Telegram
Mike Ob Ndow
Failing
By Ray Lambert
Ome
Cuyahoga
Ohia
Brenton
Demon
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