The Ohio Savings Collapse and the Confidence Gap
The piece analyzes the Home State Savings Bank closure and broader banking fears in Ohio. It criticizes officials and a public relations effort while noting past bank failures, the push for federal guarantees, and questions about the deregulated private sector. It urges accountability from Governor Celeste and Marvin Warner as the 1986 election approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home State Savings Bank
Ohio
Tom Luken
Savings and Loan
Celeste
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
U.S
Bank of Boston
Banco Ambrosiano
Vatican
Cincinnati
Harmony Loan
Marvin Warner
Medary and Copperheads in Civil War Ohio and Camp Chase lore
Clermont County sports writer Rick Crawford reviews history of Ohio figure Edward Medary a former Kansas Territorial Governor and deputy postmaster who founded The Crisis in Columbus 1861. The piece discusses Copperhead opposition to Lincoln era war measures and a 1863 Columbus governor’s convention with notable speakers.
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John Brown
Harper's Ferry
William C. Quantrill
Kansas
Lawrence
Confederacy
Medary
Kansas Territorial
Columbus
North
Abraham Lincoln
Colmbus
Ohio
Clement Vanlandingham
Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Tennessee
Joseph Wright
Indiana
Camp Chase
Rick Crawford
Cincinnati Suburban Press
Clermont County
Troop 374 Cookies Prep for Donor Center Sale
Missy Givens Libbey McKeon and Micky Hopewell stand behind a table of goodies at Troop 374 preparing cookies for donors at Hexworth Blood Center on March 23. Sale runs 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The center will continue serving cookies for one month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missy Givens
Libbey McKeon
Micky Hopewell
Hexworth Blood Center
Answers contest front page prompt and prize note
This week's front page question asks readers to mail answers to 564 Cincinnati Batavia Pike Cincinnati Ohio 45244 by noon Friday for inclusion in the next issue. The note mentions a previous winner Frank Ellerhorst Milford who will receive $10 for his entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati-Batavia Pike
Cincinnati
Ohio
Frank Ellerhorst
Milford
Residents urge stop to CG&E waste dump in Clermont County
Residents of Pierce Township Clermont County plead for immediate action to block Cincinnati Gas and Electric from using residential land for ash waste. They warn of water contamination risk from Pond Run Creek and urge action to prevent a state wide precedent. They note 240 acres could host 28 to 30 home sites and fear devaluation if dumping proceeds.
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Pierce Township
Clermont County
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Ohi
Tay
Cg&e
Ohio
Moscow
State of
Cincinnati
U.S
Cc&e
Cg& Pecafb Cate
Nuclear energy debate cited by reader letter
A reader argues with nuclear proponents over cost risks and safety. Swedish studies and Wall Street Journal reports are cited to claim risk perceptions exceed actual risk. The letter supports using science and technology while acknowledging energy growth and environmental concerns.
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Karen
George Braun
Slovik, Et
Three Mile Island
Wall Street Journal
U.S
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
American Cancer Society
ACS
Act
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Vieunav
Rover
Michael Connor
Gary Clemons
Cincinnati Nature Center
Page Burt
Nature Center
Grand Canyon
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