Olson named new president of Lorain County College
Omar L. Olson 47 will lead Lorain County Community College after a career spanning Gonzaga University and the University of Washington. He aimed to boost educational quality, drawing on a broad admin background, Harper College leadership, and study in government and business to prepare for a college presidency.
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Lorain County Community College
Omar L. Olson
Gonzaga University
Spokane
Wash
Gonzaga
Northwest
University of Washington
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Weather Helps Lorain County Night At Blossom Center
About 600 Lorain County residents enjoyed a two hour concert by the Cleveland Pops Orchestra at Blossom Music Center near Akron. Nearly 350 rode seven buses from Midway Mall under dark skies. funds from ticket sales are slated to support Lorain County Arts Council projects county wide.
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Lorain County
Blossom Music Center
Akron
Midway Mall
Blossom
Chronicle-Telegram
Roy E. Schaeffer
Amherst
Elyria
Cleveland Pops Orchestra
Louis Lane
Arts Council
A. H. West
Roy Schaeffer
Lorain
Schaeffer
Lorain Beats Elyria 39 to 15 in City Officials Softball Clash
In a Lorain Oakwood Park contest city leaders clashed as Lorain defeated Elyria 39 to 15. Mayor Woodrow W. Mathna earned the win while Elyria’s defeat sparked calls for more support as the teams prepare for a rematch in Elyria around mid month.
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General Custer
Little Big Horn
Elyria
Lorain
Oakwood Park
Kosma J. Glavas
Glavas
Elyrians
Woodrow W. Mathna
AmShip to gain third largest Great Lakes fleet in Litton deal
AmShip will acquire Litton Industries Great Lakes divisions for 20 million dollars, adding 10 ships to its Kinsman fleet and enabling mothballing of older vessels. The deal includes Litton's Wilson Marine Transit Co and Erie Marine shipyard, and plans emphasize modular midsections and expanded yard work. George Steinbrenner, AmShip chair, notes repowering and lengthening to upgrade less efficient ships.
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American Ship Building Co
Litton Industries
Great Lakes
AmShip
Litton
Wilson Marine Transit Co
Erie Marine Shipyard
Kinsman
Stewart J. Cort
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Erie Marine
George Steinbrenner 1
Steinbrenner
Roy L. Ash
Head Start reassurance for Elyria parents amid program changes
Lorain County leaders say the Head Start program in Elyria is safe despite the Greater Elyria Council of Churches not operating it this year. A meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 p.m. to outline hiring procedures and plans, with the EOC continuing to provide space in churches.
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Lorain County
Head Start
James Thomas
John Clausing
Council of Churches
EOC
Clausing
Thomas
Craig
Garford Annex
Clark St
Luckless car battered by neighbors and a plane
W H Putnam state Fish and Game investigator saw his car damaged repeatedly: first by a neighbor, then a truck, then a fire engine, and finally a wayward airplane while he was away at sea. He later rented a space at Long Beach Airport hoping for relief.
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Calif
UPI
W. H. Putnam
Putnam
State Fish and Game Department
Long Beach
Traffic Death Watch Stay Safe and Drive Carefully
Public safety note urges readers to avoid dangerous driving after a traffic death watch list is released. Officials emphasize caution and responsible behavior to prevent further tragedies on the roads.
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Isaac C. Chapman
John Koscho
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Brooks Robinson
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