Undercover Operatives Target Doctors Clinic in DEA Warrant
An affidavit in Cleveland federal court outlines an undercover DEA probe into Doctors Clinic on Butternut Ridge Road. Ohio agents and reporters conducted controlled purchases on multiple dates while the clinic staff and associates issued drugs, with both reporter Dave Knox and undercover agent Stanley Borgia in the same waiting room unknowingly interacting. The DEA sought and received a search warrant. the investigation spanned February 26 to July 15, culminating in a mid June five part Chronicle Telegram series.
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Doctors Clinic
Chronicle- Telegram
U.S. District Court
Cleveland
Chronicle-Telegram
Federal Drug Enforcement Administration
DEA
Butternut Ridge Road
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
BCT
Ohio Board of Pharmacy
Dave Knox
Stanley Borgia
Stanley Biucci
Victor Ferrari
Audrey Ferrari
BCI
Darryl Johnson
Jack Joiner
Ohio Bureau of Pharmacy
Leonard Faymore
Julio DeLeon Faymore
Huron County
John Borgia
Crinic
Gasoline prices spark 1981 inflation fears rise
UPI reports that for April to June 1980 the US saw output and employment drop while labor costs rose, signaling persistent inflation. Energy estimates project regular leaded gasoline at 1.36 to 1.61 by year end and 1.50 to 1.99 by end of 1981, with inflationary pressure likely to persist. Volcker urges limited tax cuts and favors a broader package after elections.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Energy Department
Congress
Rain floods Lorain County basements and roads
Rainstorms drenched Lorain County with 2.68 inches from Sunday night to Monday, flooding basements and causing traffic accidents on slick roads. North Ridgeville logged the heaviest flooding with many basements and below-ground levels affected, while July rainfall neared average after a wet spell.
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Lorain County
North Ridgeville
Ray Diederich
Weather and flood figures from recent storms in several neighborhoods
Weather brief notes a clear night with a low in the upper 60s to 60s and mostly sunny Wednesday with highs around 88. Precipitation chance 16 percent tonight, near zero Wednesday. Winds west to northwest near 16 mph, sunrise 6 19 am, sunset 8 48 pm. Flooding report cites Mayor Richard Noll detailing streets inundated and four to five flood-prone areas, notably Gina Drive with up to four inches in 13 homes, plus city pumps transferring water from sanitary sewers to surface ditches. additional flooding on Main Street in Grafton and Wellfleet Drive residents. Police and fire reports in Elyria show no major incidents. Turn to page A.
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Richard Noll
Noll
Bainbridge Road
Ohio Turnpike
Gina
Gail
Pitts Boulevard
Wallace Boulevard
Center Ridge Road
Luanne
Lear Nagle Road
Gina Drive
Nell
Grafton
Main Street
Wellfleet Drive
Elyria
Amherst police reportedly stage sickout amid suspension fallout
Amherst morning shift reportedly sickout with two night shift officers and a dispatcher kept on duty. Capt Edward Kobal would not confirm the sickout while Mayor DePaola enforces a gag order. A Chronicle-Telegram reporter says the mayor’s secretary grabbed the reporter trying to enter the office.
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Amherst
Edward Kobal
William Hail
Kobal
Anthony DePaola
Fraternal Order of Police
Lonnie Dillon
Chronicle-Telegram
Lyon Haessly
Carol Kocak
Haessly
Kaessly
DePaola
Pilla Named Auxiliary and Apostolic Administrator in Cleveland
Pope John Paul I appoints Auxiliary Bishop Anthony M. Pilla as apostolic administrator of the Cleveland diocese pending a successor to Bishop James A. Hickey who will become Archbishop of Washington. Pilla, 47, gains full powers of a residential bishop and has served as secretary for services to clergy and as auxiliary bishop for Lake and Geauga counties and eastern suburbs.
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John Paul I
Anthony M. Pilla
Cleveland
James A. Hickey
Washington, DC
Pilla
Lake and
Geauga
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Capitol Hill
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Federal Reserve Board
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Senate Finance Committee
Rose Rosado
14Th St
Lorain
McKinley School
Gene Krebs
Columbia Gas Co
Big Entertainment
Dean BU Sam
the People
Phil Hicks
David Knox
Lynn Haessly
Hall
John Wogan
Bishop Pilla
Cleveland Post
St. John’s Cathedral
James Griffin
Fairview Park
James Lyke
Richard Nixon
Farah Diba
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Cairo
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