Plump gate crasher Ossie Hirsch takes fulltime convention spree
Ossie Hirsch a 71 year old gate crasher known as a convention freak enjoys a life of attending about 40 conventions yearly often using old press passes forged nametags or legitimate business ties to slip in He plans to devote full time to conventions now that retirement from the Lindsay Wire Weaving Co allows more time for the hobbylike spree.
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Ossie Hirsch
Cleveland
Hirsch
Lindsay Wire Weaving Co
Huron youth killed in head on crash near Joppa Road
An 18 year old Huron youth Curtis E. Payne died after a head on collision on Church Road west of Joppa Road. Lois Manning of Collins survived with scrapes and Bever ly Payne aged 13 was uninjured except for scalp cuts. Payne recently began work at the Lorain Ford plant and was a pianist for the gospel group Young Lites.
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Berlinville
Church Road
Joppa Road
Curtis E. Payne
Estel Payne
River Road
Lorain Community Hospital
Lois Manning
Collins
Beverly
Payne
Huron High School
Erie, Huron
Ottawa Counties Joint Vocational School
Young Lites
Lorain
Ford Motor Co
Erie County Sheriff's Deputies
Joppa and
Huron
Marshall Cline
Carla Pingley
West Virginia University
Mountaineers
Carla
Marchin Band
Reichlin and union officials set talks with Elyria on recognition
Three representatives of the Cleveland Police Patrol Man's Association meet Elyria Mayor Leonard P Reichlin to discuss union recognition and grievances. William MecNea notes a potential legal deadline on recognition while 39 of 50 Elyria officers have joined the Cleveland association.
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Cleveland Police Patrol Man's Association
Elyma
Leonard P Reichlin
William MecNea
Elyria
Cleveland Association
Elyria Board to Seek Revocation of Four Teaching Certificates
The Elyria Board of Education will seek revocation of four teaching certificates and a supervisor for breach of contract after accepting resignations. Names cited include W Gordon Bennett and four teachers with reasons ranging from health to pursuing other fields. The district also hired four new teachers and granted medical leaves and supplemental contracts under Title I programs.
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Ohio
Elyria Board of Education
Thomas L. Showalter
State Department
W. Gordon Bennett
Dale Cardamone
Hamilton
Donald E. Dil
Don E. Swartz
Bennett
Paul E. Spencer
Michaelene S Hayes
Bowling Green State University
Amherst
Avon
Wendy L. Martin
Frances Jones
Luanne Conrad
Conrad
Asphalt shortage affects Lorain Cuyahoga county projects
Area cities report tight asphalt supplies as contractors delay and trim work. Griffith Blacktop Lorain notes contracts run as permits allow while counties watch bids for South Park tennis courts and city resurfacing. Officials cite supplier cuts and aging stocks but many say normal maintenance continues.
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Lorain
Cuyahoga Counties
Griffith Blacktop, Inc
Earl Griffith
Oberlin Public Works
Richard Larson
North Ridgeville
Charles Stuart
Fifth man charged in wedding brawl in North Olmsted
North Olmsted police report a fifth man, Richard G Roller of Brook Park, charged with resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, and assault on an officer after a half hour brawl at the North Olmsted Party Centers wedding reception. Four others in the incident, including three family members, faced similar charges. All involved reportedly had been drinking.
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North Olmsted
Richard G Roller
Sylvia
Huron commissioners clear home supervisor amid probe
Huron County Commissioners found no basis for charges of drug misuse and employee mistreatment at Shady Lane County Home. They reported the facility is run efficiently with residents’ welfare prioritized and expressed confidence in Supt John Laible and the home’s administration.
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Norwalk
Shady Lane
Huron County Commissioners
John Laibie
Laible
Maance Smith
Eva Andrews
Special grand jury to probe Cleveland Model Cities program
A special grand jury was convened to investigate Cleveland's Model Cities program after the shooting of its director Robert Doggett. Judge Lloyd Brown named Charles Perry to head the probe with detectives Shanklin and Fearst assisting. The panel will also examine controversial $5,222 payments to Urban Consultants Inc and related contract issues in the federally funded program.
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Cleveland
Robert Doggett Doggett
Cuyahoga County
Corrigan
Robert Shanklin
James Fearst
Robert Feighan
Doggett
Kentucky
Jerald Johnson
Johnson
Ohio River
Petersburg
Brown
Sigma
Ralph J Perk
Perk
City Hall
Ron Bev
Urban Consultants. Inc
Perry
Pinkney
Paper shortage looms over industry and farms
Industry Week reports a durable global paper shortage hitting lower grades used for scratch pads and forms. Douglas Van Der Linden predicts three more years of tight supply as mills phase out low-grade stock and raise prices while carbonless papers remain scarce and allocation rises for producers.
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Industry
Douglas van der Linden
National Business Farms Association
VBF
Alexandria Va
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James L. Oakar
Association
By Shannon Jewell
Lon
Eastern Heights
Norman Dutot
Ruben Lopez
Gates School
Ohio State University
Dorothy Oliver
University of Akron
Curtis Karpinski
Baldwin-Wallace College
Painesville
Karpinski
Cleveland Indians
Swartz
James Curtis
Patricia Parker
Ohio Contractor Magazine
Griffith
South Park Recreation Field
Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Tracey
Jaycox
Bainbridge
Tage
William Gilligan
City of
Public Works
Earl Weldon
Huron Commissioners Clear Home
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