Rising costs trap Ohio hospitals amid phase three plan
Ohio Hospital Association spokesman Donald Newkirk told a Senate health committee that Phase Three of Nixon’s economic program partly drives hospital cost increases. He said equipment costs rose an average 14 percent since Phase Three began, though daily care costs rise as patient stays shorten. He noted hearings to review health care legislation and referenced demolition plans for the Statehouse Annex and related office moves.
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Columbus
Ohio
Donald R. Newkirk
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Senate + House
Sereet Committee
Nixon
Newkirk
Vermilion Festival of the Fish Opens with Concert
An outdoor concert at Victory Park kicked off the Vermilion Festival of the Fish amid the Vermilion Lagoons backdrop. Lorain County Musicians Union provided the music as the festival runs through Sunday with a flower show arts and crafts display and a queen contest and dance scheduled today.
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Victory Park
Lorain County Musicians Union
C-T
Gene Krebs
County homes old but needed in Ohio 1973 story
Dewey Hott, 74, confined to a wheelchair, moved into Alum Crest County Home in Ohio, paying about 500 dollars monthly. The piece argues county homes remain necessary despite state hospitals, noting aging facilities, funding gaps, and mixed public views while highlighting officials seeking upgrades and surveys.
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Columbus
Dewey Hott
Hott
Alum Crest
Ohio
Ohio County
Long
Ohio County Home Superintendents and Matrons Association
North Olmsted students head to Japan and Italy for summer
Two American Field Service students from North Olmsted will spend the summer in Italy and Japan. Jere Potter leaves for Osimo Italy while Bridget O Neil travels to Kogota Japan. Barbara Pfeil returns home from West Germany June 30 after a year with the Nelson family.
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N. Olmsted
Japan
Italy
North Olmsted
Jere Potter
Jere W. Potter
Revere Dr
Osimo
Barbara Pfeil
West Germany
Miss Pfeil
North Olmsted High School
Richard Nelson
Fore
Sest Ridge
Jere
Marcelli
Bridget O'Neil
Taped interview allowed at Baldwin disciplinary hearings
North Olmsted Civil Service Commission ruled that playing a taped interview with former police supervisor Richard Baldwin and detective Marion Taylor is permissible as evidence. The hearing on nine charges against Baldwin continues, with testimony to resume and the case likely to draw further objections from Reconciliation.
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North Olmsted
Civil Service Commission
Spt
Richard HW
Baldwin
Marion
Taylor
East Wood
Olmsted
Kenneth Hocco
City Law
J. Bruce Kitchen
Recon
Hird
Suitcase hides dangerous toy ends with accidental shooting
Westlake woman Andrea J. Sottosanti was treated for a gunshot wound to the left calf after her daughter found a loaded 22 caliber revolver in a Bunina suitcase from a deceased relative and discharged it while playing. Police report notes the child found the weapon and it fired.
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Westlake
Andrea J. Sottosanti
Columbia Rd
Fairview General Hospital
Gates Mills to Sell 1937 American LaFrance Fire Engine
The Gates Mills Fire Department plans to raise funds for a new fire truck by selling an antique 1937 American LaFrance pumper this summer. The unit comes with wooden ladders siren hose red mashers and several fire extinguishers. Fire Chief Keith Breach seeks the best offer.
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Cleveland
Gates Mills
LaFrance
Keith Breach
Four teens bunk in a woodland summer cabin in North Olmsted
Four teenage boys built a hidden cabin behind Scott Oring's Bellevue Drive home. They fashioned a split rail fence and brick walkway using donated wood and cushions for seating. The group, including Gary Wyrick, Robert Wiley and Larry Nicherding, patrols the area to deter arsonists while seeking summer work.
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Scott Oring
North Olmsted
Bellevue Drive
Robert Oring
Bellevue Dr
Gary Wyrick
Buford Wyrick
Bellevue
Robert Wiley
Leonard Wiley
Belleyue
Larry Nicherding
Raymond Nicherding
Nantucket Dr
Scott
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