Radial Keratotomy Restores Near Normal Vision for Pennington
Rita Pennington, 33, underwent radial keratotomy by Pepper Pike ophthalmologist Dr Lyle Moses after years of severe nearsightedness. Eight corneal incisions per eye left her needing glasses only at night with minor overcorrection, while the procedure remains experimental and costly at about 1500 dollars per eye.
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Rita Pennington
Soviet Union
Pennington
Moses
Sheriff’s department shuffle adds detective manpower
The detective bureau gains two new faces Tim Mahar replaces Tom Hadaway who left for the U S Navy and Deputy Bob Hammond is shifted in to make five full time detectives Sheriff Mahony notes the fourth training spot becomes a full time post and on scene training replaces the old program Hammond previously spent time in the bureau years ago before moving to road deputy duties
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Tom Hadaway
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U.S. Navy
Bob Hammond
Martin Mahony
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Torres guilty plea sparks courtroom controversy in fatal crash
A 28-year-old Lorain man Joel Torres pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and related charges in the April 25 crash that killed Alice Karbowiak, 66, provoking a courtroom dispute with Assistant Prosecutor Michael Scherach over resubmitting the case to a grand jury. Judge Cirigliano accepted the plea and imposed 8 to 15 years for the felonies and six months for each misdemeanor, with sentencing to run consecutively to prior terms.
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Lorain
Michael Duff
Joel Torres
Sixth St
Alice Karbowiak
Cleveland
Lorain County
Michael Scherach
Scherach
Torres
Duff
Joseph Cirigliano
Cirigliano
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Cleveland man arrested in fatal shooting of Lorain resident
A Cleveland man, Richard Buckland, 24, is indicted on 18 felonies over the slaying of Mariano Gracia, 28, of Lorain. Buckland and two others allegedly entered a Cleveland home seeking drugs and money. Gracia was shot in the neck. Also charged are Samuel Calabianchi, 27, and Edwin Ortiz, 30, with three others held on harboring a fugitive charges after a West 65th Street raid.
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Mariano Gracia
Lorain
Richard Buckland
Gracia
Buckland
Samuel Calabianchi
Edwin Ortiz
Lakewood
Cuyahoga County
West 65Th Street
Would-be neighbors oppose private prisons plan in Lorain County
Corinthian Corp of Berea seeks a site in Lorain or nearby for a private 50-bed jail to alleviate overcrowding while offering rehabilitation, but residents fear having inmates near homes. Proponents argue lower costs and faster public-safety gains, noting federal private prisons and non-violent offenders.
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Fairview Park
Cheif Chester Kluth
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Cuyahoga County
Sherif
Buckeye Sheriffs Association
National Sheriffs Association
Lorain County
Martin Mahony
Mahony
Corinthian
Lexan
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