Attorney general probes New London Hospital in Ohio
Ohio Attorney General William J Brown and Huron County prosecutor launched an intensive Medicaid and Medicare fraud probe into New London Hospital a 25 bed facility in southeast Huron County The investigation targets care quality staff competency and related services including radiology contracted through a hospital trustee Dr Donald Lanese The hospital became proprietary in 1974 after purchase by five former Cleveland residents
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Cleveland
UPI
Ohio
William J. Brown
Huron County Prosecutor's Office
New London Hospital
Cleveland Press
Attorney General
Huron County
Richard Hauser
Donald Lanese
Lanese
New London
Poppy Sale Opens Tomorrow in Lorain Area
Vicki Test er, 10, daughter of Lloyd and Jane Test er of 111 Hillsdale Court, and Mike Modock, 12, son of Basil Modock of 256 Langford Avenue, join Michelle Gomesak, 10, daughter of Geraldine Gomesak of 775 West 13th Street, for a community poppy sale with CT photo by Gene Krebs.
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Mike Modock
Michelle Gomesak
Vicki
Lloyd Tester
Hillsdale Ct
Mike
Basil Modock
Langford Ave
Michelle
Geraldine Gomesak
13Th St. Lorain
Gene Krebs
Chilly start as temps dip to 38 with rain likely later
The morning low reached 38 degrees between 5 and 6 a.m with a chance of lower temps Thursday depending on clear skies and northerly winds. Ray Diederich, US Weather Observer at North Ridgeville, notes .44 inches of rain today and 1.02 inches for May, compared with a 3.04 inch May average. The high Tuesday was 75, below the 1962 record of 91, while the 1959 record low for this date was 33. Clear tonight with lows upper 30s to lower 40s. Thursday should be sunny with highs in the 70s and near-zero precipitation through Thursday. Details on page A-10.
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Mercury
Ray Diederich
North Ridgeville
Diederich
Shock release OKd in $10 beer rhubarb
Medina County Common Pleas Judge Neil Whitfield granted shock probation to Robert Attwood, 20, after 125 days in prison for aggravated robbery over a case of beer. He must enter an alcohol and drug rehab center, avoid drug culture associates, and will be driving home from Mansfield State Reformatory.
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Medina
Robert Attwood
Medina County Common Pleas
Neil Whitfield
Attwood
Wadsworth
Sheriff's Department
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Carl Johe
Jobe
Allwood
Ohio gas supply tight as drivers face Memorial Day
Ohio faces a potential fuel squeeze as dealers report reduced allocations and tighter hours ahead of Memorial Day. A UPI survey shows stations closing evenings and Sundays to stretch supplies while a state subcommittee warns of a risk of panic buying and shortages this summer.Federal and local groups urge conservation and avoid hoarding as Ohio expects a June shortfall but may escape a full shutdown.
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Ohio
UPI
Gene Stein
Central Ohio Gasoline Dealers Association
Sun Oil Co
Greater Cincinnati Gasoline Dealers Association
GCGDA
Mike Kunnen
Cresente
Ohio House
California
Ohio Department of Energy
Gas drought spurs public skepticism and new bills
Amid a national fuel shortage, skepticism grows over an acid formula claim while public fear rises. California maintains odd even rationing as Governor Brown orders weekend station openings and Texas considers a law to keep outlets open four hours on Saturdays and Sundays biweekly. A KAYO poll in Seattle shows 81 percent call the shortage a ripoff as Carter warns against panic and energy shortages.
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California
Edmund G Brown Jr
Texas
Ron Wilson
Wilson
Seattle
KAYO
Carter
North Olmsted considers massage parlor regulations
North Olmsted officials move quickly on a massage parlor ordinance after Golden Gate Health Spa opened at Lorain Road and Brendan Lane. Residents fear 24 hour operation and advertising near burlesque venues, urging legal assurances while council debates licensing standards and potential revisions.
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North Olmsted
Golden Gate Health Spa
Lorain Road
Brendan Lane
Not much to change says athletic director designate
Jim Schrock brings experience and admiration for Russ Dean to Elyria City Schools as athletic director designate after Dean’s retirement announcement. Schrock, 53, principal at Franklin Junior High, was recommended to succeed Dean. the board votes May 23.
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Jim Schrock
Russ Dean
Elyria City
Schrock
Franklin Junior High
Dean
Elyria Board of Education
Showalter
Schreck
Franklin
Russ
Doan
Bill Barton
Mike Riley
Elyria High
Don Swartz
Senate panel keeps Pike tolls after bonds paid
The Senate Highways and Transportation Committee voted 7-2 to extend Ohio Turnpike tolls beyond the 1981 bond repayment, earmarking all tolls for repair and seeking a $50 million emergency fund. Allan V. Johnson warned of potential federal sanctions over the 1964 tolls-lift pact.
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Paul Schroeder
Chronicle-Telegram Bureau
Columbus
Senate Highways and Transportation Committee
Ohio Turnpike
Senate Rules Committee
Thomas E. Carney
D-Girard
Ronald Nabakowski
D-Lorain
Senate
Turnpike Commission
Allan V. Johnson
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