Notable Obscure Figures Attend Portland Memorial Service
Justice William C. Douglas appeared in a wheelchair for a 15 minute memorial service in Portland honoring attorneys Robert F. Maguire and Charles A. Bart. Former Senator John Sherman Cooper announced his resignation plans to be replaced by a younger man, expecting to return to Somerset, Kentucky in October. Christopher Alexander Fyodor Pouy was christened at St Catherine of Siena in Greenwich, linking to Russia's Zoya Fyodorova story. Senator Philip Hart remained hospitalized in Bethesda for cancer tests, aiming to return to the Senate soon. doctors seek primary cancer source after a neck lesion was found.
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United Nations
India
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St. Catherine of Siena
Greenwich
Conn
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Fréderick Pouy
Greenwich Hospital
Sea
Philip Hart
D-Mich
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Senate
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Entertainer Stepin Fetchit Moves to Chicago Rehab Center
Stepin Fetchit 84 formerly Lincoln Theodore Perry has recovered enough from a recent stroke to be moved to the Friend Rehabilitation Center of Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago. A spokesman said he is doing quite well and expects visits from Bob Love of the Chicago Bulls and Leon Hillard and Mel Davis, ex Harlem Globetrotters. Fetchit, who had the stroke on April 21, is semi retired and finishing his autobiography after completing Won Ton Ton the Dog that Saved Hollywood.
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Chicago
Fetchit
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Chicago Bulls
Leon Hillard
Mel Davis
Harlem Globetrotters
Hollywood
Obesity advice and mental health help tips from Dr Steincrohn
Readers seek philosophy for weight loss and affordable mental health help. Dr Steincrohn stresses will power, steady dieting, and avoiding quick fixes while urging patience. Also explains community health centers and psychiatric pathways, plus notes on hyperbaric treatment and a pamphlet offer from The Chronicle Telegram.
Sheffield Lake principal reinstated by school board
James Snyder, suspended since January 2, was reinstated by a unanimous vote of the Sheffield-Sheffield Lake Board of Education. His duties for the rest of the year will be decided after a meeting with Superintendent Richard Nace. Acting principal Thomas Coyne will continue in that role.
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Sheffield Lake Middle School
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Sheffield-Sheffield Lake Board of Education
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Richard Nace
Thomas Coyne
Western Reserve names two valedictorians
Two Western Reserve High School seniors Sharon Stackhouse and Sharon Terpening will share valedictorian honors this year. Stackhouse, active in NHS, science, bands, yearbook, and sports, will attend Ohio State University. Terpening is a four-year NHS member and scholarship team participant and plans further study after graduation.
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National Honor Society
Vermilion Fire Chief Steps Down to Assistant Chief
Vermilion Mayor Art Crow announced Fire Chief Earl Bogan will resign June 1 for personal reasons and will remain in the department as assistant chief. The mayor is interviewing for a new fire chief and will announce the hire on June 1. Other actions include hiring two part time watercraft safety patrol operators at $2.75 to $3 per hour, first reading on nonconformity in city building code, and a street light installation plan in Valley View. The council noted Columbia Gas will reduce costs by 4.38 cents per 1000 cubic feet starting April 28 1976 and discussed a gas contract withdrawal and arbitration with PUCO. An eight light project, MEG unit service fee, and sewer plant superintendent appointment were also addressed. A requested rail crossing over Norfolk and Western tracks was denied for safety. Vermilion was named a Bicentennial community and a free clinic was announced for May 18 evening.
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Lorain County real estate up over year past says recorder
Lorain County Recorder Dorothy L. Essex reports a strong rise in last month’s real estate activity versus April 1975. City deeds reached 18 versus 76.4 previously. agricultural deeds 113 versus 11. mortgages 711 on city property totaling 19.9 million dollars versus 495 and 12 million. agricultural mortgages 128 for 5.2 million versus 75 and 1.5 million. Financing statements filed 875, and one plat for Diamont Estates No 1 in North Ridgeville. RCA notes 364 million televisions worldwide versus 360 million phones and 300 million automobiles and trucks.
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Diamont Estates No
North Rid-geville
Lorain orders evaluation of all city job positions
Lorain council approved an evaluation study of city department jobs with participation from employers and unions per the negotiated agreement. The Chamber secures HUD grant plans for code enforcement home repairs up to 12000 per homeowner. Other actions include studying contract final payments, rezoning Poklar Chevrolet, and funding a minority recruitment program with 19000 in federal funds and a 10 week city recreation program with adjusted salaries.
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Wellington rec director kept after controversy over views
Wellington council retained recreation director Phil Weir following board recommendation to avoid public controversy. A Baptist church group letter objected to his liberal views, but council voted to uphold the decision amid debate on board authority and future guidance in the director's role.
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Recreation Board
Karen Althaus
Weir
Wellington Enterprise
First Baptist Church
Charles Rugg
Wellington OKs contract with Cleveland finance group
WellingtonVillage council accepted McDonald and Co of Cleveland to advise and underwrite financing for water plant improvements and existing debts. The firm will analyze village finances at no cost and bid on bond use if the project proceeds.
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Oks
Cleveland Finance Group
McDonald and Co
Cleveland
Wayne Kuhn
South Amherst OKs spring sports next year
The South Amherst Board votes to keep both track and baseball for 1976 despite low student turnout. Glenn Ruth suggests hiring a coach if needed, while other measures include substitute teacher evaluations, privacy policies, and band trip funding adjustments. Gary Neuman named freshman basketball coach amid staff changes.
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South Amherst Board of Education
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