OSU Ranked High in Crime Rates in 1984 FBI Data
FBI figures show Ohio State University had the highest crime rate among state-supported colleges reporting in Ohio and second among Big Ten schools in 1984. OSU reported 39 violent crimes and 1,994 property crimes, with theft most common and a notable rise in campus robberies. Wright State reported no violent crimes.
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Columbus
FBI
Ohio State University
Ohio
OSU
Big Ten
Ohio State
Michigan State
East Lansing
Mich
Wright State University
Dayton
Holiday Helpers and Christmas Club Members Named
Holiday helpers pictured with club members Cliff Smith Pinky Pincombe Steve Arendash Jim Kopp Ed Drahos and Don Workman. C T photo by Gene Krebs.
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Cliff Smith
Pinky Pincombe
Steve Arendash
Jim Kopp
Ed Drahos
Don Workman
C-T
Gene Krebs
Elyria West seeks new marching band uniforms vote pending
About 15 parents urged the Elyria Board of Education to fund new uniforms for the Elyria West High School Marching Band. Boosters offered 17,668 over three years, asking the district to contribute 22,395 this year. The board tabled action to December for final decision.
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Steve Fogarty
C-T
Elyria
Don Mosher
Harold Hull
Elyria Board of Education
River City
Elyria West High School
Mosher
Calvin Leader
Sonya Moreno
RAND
Boosters
Masher
Jim Harding
Gene Krebs
Kindness targets Glenn in 1986 Ohio Senate bid
Rep Thomas Kindness of Hamilton vows to challenge Sen John Glenn in 1986. He attacks Glenn on voting attendance and liberal stance while highlighting Ohio’s unemployment fears and need for a balanced federal budget. He chairs on Judiciary and Government Operations, promoting prayer in schools and Star Wars style defense.
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Cleveland
Thomas Kindness
R-Hamilton
John Glenn
Glenns
Kindness
Senate
Glenn
Pte
Ae Balt
6. C
Ohio
House
US Post Office
U.S
Susan Cross
Resentment linked to motel arson in Elyria trial
In Lorain County, Claude Crook, 44, is on trial for arson after two rooms were set on fire at the Coachman Motor Lodge in Elyria. A psychiatrist testifying for the defense said Crook’s actions stemmed from resentment, but a prosecution expert rebutted, saying Crook was not insane.
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Elyria
Claude Crook
Coachman Motor Lodge
William Grant
University Hospitals
Cleveland
Crook
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Bell Ave
Loram Blvd
Elyna
Lorain County
Michael Scherach
Grant
Alcorn
Detroit
Wet November in Ohio Breaks Records as Rain Persists
Forecasts predict continued rain and possible flooding across Ohio through the weekend. Weather observer Ray Diederich notes November totals reaching 7.06 inches with 20 days of rain, surpassing the 1966 record, as sleet and freezing rain may affect holiday travelers.
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Ohio
Ray Diederich
North Ridgeville
Diederich S
County job gives Smith more time to be mayor
Lorain County appoints Thomas Smith as purchasing agent for the County Engineers Office freeing him to focus on mayoral duties in Elyria Grafton. He replaces his father Richard Smith who formerly handled county affairs with Eldotreau Auto Parts Store in Elyria.
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Smith
Elyria — Grafton
Thomas Smith
Lorain County
Richard Smith
The
County Engineers Office
Eldotreau Auto Parts
E Bridge
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Scott Sleek
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Washington
Marilu Laubenthal
Robert W Alcorn
George Verban
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