Guerilla tactics urged in war on drugs report
The National Institute of Justice report argues the U S has not stopped drug inflows or related crime and urges a shift to aggressive, unconventional enforcement. It cites high arrest drug positivity rates in New York and Washington and links heroin, crack, and cocaine use to rising violence and costly social impact. The study notes limited success from traditional supply side raids and highlights a Lynn Massachusetts trial where cracking retail heroin markets reduced street activity.
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National Institute of Justice
Washington, D.C
New York City
Washington
California
Institute
James Stewart
Lynn
Mass
Sam Hall claims North approved covert missions in Central America
Former Ohioan Sam Hall says Marine Lt. Col. Oliver North OK'd his earlier covert actions in Nicaragua. Hall testified that North approved missions via intermediaries and linked memo is a focus of Iran-Contra hearings. Hall's 1985 memo references anti American Indians and pulling Hall out. testimony ongoing.
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Sam Hall
Nicaragua
Oliver North
Central America
Ollie North
Hall
Rob Owen
Dayton
North
Senate House
U.S
Iran
Robert Owen
State Department
Managua
Honduras
Sam
Nick Wise
Mike DeWine
Ohio
House
Rocky River City Hall Diet Trial Shrinks Ranks
Rocky River City Hall workers shed 33 pounds in May led by Mayor Earl Martin who lost six pounds. Building Department secretary Sue Weschler and Mayor’s secretary Beth Lampe each lost three pounds as the group followed a Cleveland Clinic plan. The diet involved strict meals and a three day cycle with a four day rest before repeating aimed at a 40 pound total over a month.
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Rocky River
Earl Martin
Weschler
Cleveland Clinic
Beth Lampe
Legislation Aims to Give Nurses More Regulation Authority
A proposed Ohio bill seeks to expand nursing autonomy in regulation and practice, moving nurse midwives under the Ohio Nursing Board and enabling greater independence from physicians. Supporters cite improved care and nurse-led oversight, while opponents warn of risks to medical supervision and patient safety.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio Hospital Association
Ohio State Medical Association
Nursing Board
Judy Sheerer
Shaker Heights
Ohio Nursing Board
Ohio Medical Board
Ohio Supreme Court
Gail Bromelmeier
Greater Cleveland Nurses Association
The
Medical Association
R.n.s
Ohio Board of Nursing
National Nursing Association
Towner
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