Coaster Fans Endure Change from Wood to Steel Thrills
In Middletown AP report enthusiasts debate steel versus wooden coasters. Howard Bern of Americana Amusement Park calls wooden rides rougher and more thrilling, while steel coasters offer smoother safety. Roller Coaster Centennial Day is June 16 with 1000 members of American Coaster Enthusiasts visiting Kings Island to ride King Cobra and Americana’s Screeching Eagle. The Screeching Eagle, costing $5 to ride at up to 40 mph, originated with National Amusement Co in Dayton and earlier served a Zanesville park. the Switchback Gravity Pleasure Railway at Coney Island is cited as the first commercial coaster built by LaMarcus Thompson.
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Berni
Kings Island Amusement Park
Americana
National Amusement Co
Dayton
Zanesville
Middletown
LaMarcus Thompson
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Controversial diabetes pills reach U S market after delay
New oral second generation diabetes drugs Glucotrol Micronase and DiaBeta gain FDA approval with a warning of possible heart attack or stroke. The UGDP study links to risk, but critics say design flaws leave uncertainty. experts foresee a potential doubling of the U S market for these medicines.
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New York
Europe
United States
US Food and Drug Administration
Upjohn
Pfizer
Hoechst-Roussel
FDA
University Group Diabetes Program
UGDP
French drawings exhibit at Morgan Library features 126 works
In New York the Pierpont Morgan Library presents French Drawings 1550 1825 the museum's first all French drawings show in its 60 year history. The collection includes works by Poussin Claude Watteau Fragonard Delacroix and Ingres on display through July 31.
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New York
Pierpont Morgan Library
Poussin
Claude
Watteau
Fragonard
Delacroix
Ingres
Books Draw Students Together at Brush and Midview
Midview High School senior art students illustrated 11 stories by Evelyn Keys and Rosemary Lance’s Brush School pre first grade class in Eaton Township. The project included transcription of stories, illustration, and a planned lunch party to honor the young authors with the artists, showcasing cross-grade collaboration and hands on learning.
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Grafton
Midview High
Brush School
Evelyn Keys
Rosemary Lance
Eaton Township
Joe Filipiak
Midview High School
Lance
Filipiak
Karen Grondin
Midview
Terry Furin
Amherst teen in accident with cop car
A police cruiser was heavily damaged when it collided with a station wagon that ran a stop sign on West Martin Street. The 17 year old girl driving the wagon was cited for failing to heed the stop sign. no injuries were reported. The teen driver and officer were unhurt.
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Amherst
Pt Don Carmos
North Lake Street
West Martin Street
West Martin
Darmos
West Marin
Bhyria Key Event Reported in Chronicle-Talagram
On May 21, 1984, Bhyria, a notable figure from O, was mentioned in the Chronicle-Talagram B-7 section. The brief item records a development affecting the local scene, with limited details provided in this clipped notice.
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Bhyria
Man
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Dottie Wendell
Carlisle Ave
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East Bridge
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Presti's
Prest
Grandma Presti
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St John and West Shor Hospital
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