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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1972
Page
1
Medina County reports twenty four hires under the Emergency Employment Act with plans for three more. Bob Jones, program monitor, says delays in initial hiring opened funds to add five more, bringing total to twenty seven. A records clerk position is among the newly filled roles.
Martin R. Long, 20, of Sharon Copley Road Medina, is in Medina Community Hospital after a Thursday night crash on Route 42 south. Police say he skidded on wet pavement when a car pulled from Oak Street and struck a pole. Long was trapped briefly. One vehicle was heavily damaged. He is listed in satisfactory condition. The report notes his employment as county recorder cashier. The article also details EEA hires across Medina County, including multiple maintenance, sheriff, and clerk positions, with veterans preference and funding concerns as programs expire.
In Medina County Common Pleas court the jury for Andrew Smith's amphetamine possession and distribution trial was chosen. A Medina High School student testified that Smith and another youth delivered pills in a black car on Sept 26, 1971, and that she later handed the pills to a deputy after her mother reported narcotics. The case continues Monday. defense attorney is John Oberholtzer and the prosecutor is J Richard McMannis.
A UPI summary details the Nixon administration budget of 246.3 million for fiscal year 1973 breaking down outlays by human resources defense physical resources and development and listing tax sources including individual and corporate income taxes social insurance payroll taxes and borrowing. Medina City Council meets Monday with an agenda including six ordinances rezoning an Ohio Edison easement and bids for city equipment.
Washington reports a 6.1 percent GNP gain for late 1971 and a 3.4 percent CPI rise from 1970 to 1971, with officials calling the outlook for 1972 favorable though labor leaders dispute the inflation trend. Meany warns of high unemployment and persistent inflation despite claimed gains.
Sheriff Norman Stuart will discuss the Medina County drug problem at the Medina Masonic Temple during the Scottish Rite quarterly meeting on Wednesday January 26 at 6 30 p m. All Scottish Rite members and their ladies are invited with reservations requested.
Medina notices strict enforcement of no advertising in street right of way. Assistant building inspector Rick Grice says violations rise among realtors and gas stations and signs on telephone poles. Fines up to 300 dollars and up to three months in jail apply. Violating signs between sidewalk and street will be removed.
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