Lorain County Detention Home Needs Expansion
Judge Henry P. Webber says the Lorain County Detention Home is overcrowded since its 1957 dedication. The 1965 figures show 485 youths in the home and 307 in the county jail for lack of space. The plan envisions a Youth Rehabilitation Center with state aid and broader county funding, plus a potential levy to begin construction.
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Lorain County
Henry P. Webber
Webber
Gerald
Oto Youth Commission
Peace Corps veteran recalls Iran work shaping aid programs
Ted Williams after two years with the Peace Corps in Shahsavar near the Caspian Sea says the experience provided a practical education in world problems and revealed gaps in American aid administration. He helped on citrus pruning rice paddies chicken coops and barn design while noting cultural misunderstandings and the need for better program coordination. Williams plans a psychology degree at the University of Utah and earned 11 college credits for his Iran and American cultural studies.
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Wellington
Peace Corps
Iran
Ted Williams
East Herrick Ave
Williams
Shahsavar
Caspian Sea
Shahsawar
U. S
Wiliams
U.S
Knaff
University of Utah
Elbert Kime
East
Herrick Ave
European use expands for metal tubes in foods
Paris reports that metal tubes fused in the United States for toothpaste and cosmetics are increasingly used in Europe for a wide range of food spreads. Jelly, fish and meat spreads, catsup, mustard, caviar, mayonnaise, cheese and butter now come in tubes.
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Paris
UPI
United States
Europe
Direct dialing to U S Virgin Islands to begin Sept 19
UPI reports that direct telephone dialing between the United States and the U S Virgin Islands will inaugurate on September 19. Dialing area code 9 will allow continental US callers to reach St. Thomas St. Croix and St. John.
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New York
UPI
United States
U.S. Virgin Islands
St. Thomas
St. Croix
St. John
Fire toll in 1968 claims over twelve thousand U.S. lives
About 12,080 persons in the United States were killed by fire in 1968 and more than 120,000 were injured. Officials urge fire safety awareness as cold weather raises risk across cities.
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Boston
UPI
United States
Oberlin Allen Memorial Art Museum Turns 50
Dr. Clarence Ward, first director, recalls the museum’s modest start in 1916 and its growth into one of the finest college museums. The exhibit marks the 50th anniversary through Oct. 15, featuring early gifts from the Olney bequest and items from the Dudley Peter Allen memorial.
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Art Museum
Oberlin
Clarence Ward
Oberlin College
Allen Memorial Art Museum
Charles F. Olney
F. F. Prentiss
Dudley Peter Allen
Cass Gilbert
Peasants Dancing in an Inn acquired by St Louis museum
The City Art Museum in St Louis has acquired Adriaen Jansz van Ostade’s 1659 painting Peasants Dancing in an Inn. The work, purchased in London, depicts lively peasant revelry and careless carousing.
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T. Louis, Mo
UPI
City Art Museum
Adriaen Jensz van Ostade
London
Ostade
Dams Hold Largest Fallout Shelters in Oregon
The Oregon Civil Defense agency says the state's biggest public fallout shelters are in the generating areas and passageways of three Columbia River dams, reflecting fall out shelter strategy at dam sites near Salem.
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Salem
Ore
UPI
Oregon Civil Defense Agency
Columbia River
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Novack
Norma Jean Jones
Iranian Agriculture Office
Mohammed Thgi Zhoortalab
Ted Wittens
Shalvaver
Magazine
Tage
the Chronicle - Telegram
By Ted Wood
Helen Ward
Ward
College Art Association of America
The
Archeological Institute of America
Society of Architectural Historians
American Association of Museums
American Society of Aesthetics
Society For the Promotion of
Phi Beta Kappa
Pi Gamma Mu
East Oberlin
Berea College
Johns Hopkins University
Whitney Foundation
University of the South
Baldwin
France
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