Ground subsidence from Ohio abandoned mines risks more damage
In Youngstown area and across Ohio, earth settling above former coal mines has swallowed a pool, garage, and playground over three years. Subsurface collapse, linked to 24 abandoned mines since 1977, could threaten over 1,400 local mines, with potential $30 million annual damage and tests of a ground radar for safer detection.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Ann G. Harris
Youngstown State University
Federal Emergency Management Agency
U.S
Harris
Oklahoma
Missouri
Arkansas
Jim Morentz
Bethesda
US. Governors Association
Morentz
Ohio State University
Cleveland anti-draft rally planned downtown today
Ohio anti-draft groups organize noon protests at federal buildings in Columbus and Cleveland on the first day of draft registration. Organizers urge political education and action to end the draft, stressing options beyond registering and criticizing policy.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Matt Perrenod
Columbus
Federal
Lou Ann Merkle
National Committee On Resistance
Carter
Tax bite prompts Dettore to switch N Ridge holdings
North Ridgeville developer Frank Dettore reorganizes North Ridge Investments into ten subsidiaries to isolate assets and improve cash flow amid a housing recession. The IRS has placed a lien for $111,300 in back taxes. some assets, including apartments and commercial sites, may be sold to raise funds.
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North Ridgeville
Frank Dettore
North Ridge Investments Corp
Dettore
US Internal Revenue Service
North Ridge Investments
North Ridge Investment Corp
General Motors
Oldsmobile
North Ridge Investment
Columbus
Lorain County Recorder’s Office
Thumb-Thumbs Up: Boy Receives Pollicization Surgery
In Cleveland 21 month old Jacob Barnard born with eight fingers and no thumbs gains a functioning thumb through a two hour pollicization operation. Surgeon Dr Avrum L Froimson attached and reshaped a finger to create a new thumb enabling grasping. The family hopes to complete a second procedure for the other hand as doctors note the complexity of the technique.
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Cleveland
UPI
Jacob Barnard
Jacob
Avrum L Froimson
Irene Barnard
Froimson
Mount
Lorain Youth Dies in Paper Sorting Bin Accident
Kenneth Martincak a 13 year old Lorain resident volunteering at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church died after suffocating in a steel paper sorting bin. Preliminary coroner findings say death was accidental with paper collapse trapping him after 1 30 pm to 4 pm. Survived by parents Thomas and … sisters Christina and Audrey brother Robert grandparents and great grandparents. Memorial service set at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.
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Lorain
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Wilson St
St Joseph Hospital
Michael Kocak
Kenneth
Good Shepherd Church
Thomas
Edward Conrady
Andrew Martincak
Anthony Kowalewski
Florida
Steven Behr
Elmwood Cemetery
Schwartz, Spence
Christena Anderson
Sterling Road
Ohio House to Approve Clean-Up Legislation Today
Ohio House prepared to approve three major items on auto emissions, property taxes, and appellate judgeships then join Senate in recess until September. Senate leadership warned no early return unless progress on death penalty or budget-balancing bills, with no quick resolution to impasse between leaders anticipated before Sept. 8.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio House
Senate
House
Oliver Qcasek
D-Northfield
Ocasek
Vernal G Rife Jr
Dnew
Boston
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