Unauthorized hire of William English by city official questioned
The Brunswick mayor Charles O Malley hired William English to assist former treasurer Richard Jacobs, raising questions about authority and funding. English performed work and merits payment, while friction between Jacobs and auditor Paul Delaney hindered office progress. City Manager Robert Trimble now in charge, proponents expect fewer such issues.
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William English
Brunswick
Charles O’malley
Richard Jacobs
English
Jacobs
Paul Delaney
O’malley
Robert Trimble
Privacy limits in the age of centralized data banks
The piece argues against expansive federal data banks storing personal records for all Americans. It warns that automated systems ease collection and abuse, urging limits on what government can and should know, and stressing privacy as a pillar of freedom. It cites FBI and Agriculture data ambitions as examples.
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America
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Jetport debate in Lake Erie area yields sparse letters
The Gazette chronicles the Valley City-Grafton jetport dispute with public meetings and petitions but notes few formal opposition letters despite substantial local activism. The piece also announces farewell to Rev. Allan Blackman and welcomes Rev. C William Yehnert, who begins June 29 at Medina United Methodist Church.
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Lake Erie
Allan Blackman
C. William Yehnert
Blackman
Medina
Firecracker 26.5 Mile Bike Race Set July Fifth
Medina County Park District and commissioners sponsor the second annual Firecracker 26.5 mile bicycle race and tour starting at 8 A.M. from Letha House Park Chatham Township. Last year drew over 100 riders. goal this year is 300 with prizes in five classifications. Communities urged to provide support.
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Brunswick
Medina
Medina County Park District
Letha House Park
Chatham Township
Hiss trials reveal iceberg's tip in Boston and D.C. coverage
Ralph de Toledano argues that detailed Massachusetts bar reports show Alger Hiss sought reinstatement with sympathy from judges and observers. The piece notes transcribed testimony, doubts about guilt, and framing of Hiss as a Soviet agent linked to hopes of UN influence, while defending the perjury prosecutions as warranted.
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Washington
Alger Hiss
Massachusetts
Hiss
Anthony
New Yorker
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Robert Degiacomo
State Board of Bar Overseers
G. Joseph Tauro
Degiacomo
Soviet Union
Whittaker Chambers
Secret Police
Senate
United Nations
Secretary of State
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Boston
Harmony breaks out in GOP and Dems say Wallace praised
Dick West notes a lighthearted mood across parties. Goldwater compliments Rockefeller as a possible secretary of state, not VP, citing the vice presidency as a weak job. A party official hints Wallace could be steered toward higher office, praising his talents and urging expansion of his horizons.
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Washington
UPI
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Alabama
Wallace
Bureaucratic hangups for minorities in Los Angeles
The author describes racial bias in utility service provisioning. A small phone order for a ghetto business faced deposits and prepayment due to lack of established credit, while a larger order in downtown Los Angeles proceeded normally. After contacting executives, the issue was resolved and phones installed the next day. The piece urges overcoming red tape to avoid being cheated.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
CNS
Hail to Medina County Farmers on Independence Day
This letter to the editor honors Medina County farmers for enduring hardship from weather pests and markets. It links their independence to the nation’s founding and Bicentennial reflection, praising their agricultural heritage and those supporting them.
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Medina County
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Praise of the Brunswick Jaycees and their charity efforts
Swede and Audrey Johnson commend the Brunswick Jaycees for raising funds for Medina Countians. They note a $200 donation to the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Foundation, a Safety Village donated to the school board, and $65 for a student to attend a leadership workshop. The group hosts Friday Bingo at Goodyear's Big Barn to support more charitable causes.
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Brunswick Jaycees
Medina
Jaycees
Brunswick High School
Brunswick
Goodyear
Audrey Johnson
Hilltop Drive
Community thanks after home loss find shelter in Medina
Barbara Bentley and her sons express gratitude to co workers daughter and Mrs Zell for help after a house fire. They are back at home at 2253 Pearl Rd Medina thanking everyone for support.
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Ial
Mrs. Zell
Pearl Rd
Medina
Barbara Bentley
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