Hamilton County Faces Growing Pains and Government Reform
The piece argues Ohio counties lack centralized power to meet urban stresses as Hamilton County's population nears 1.25 million. It notes regional agencies, proposed county-wide services including police, and concerns about funding, manpower, and cross‑jurisdiction cooperation amid rising crime, pollution, and crowded services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton County
Millcreek
Western Hills
Brent Spence Bridge
Cincinnati
Cheviot
Board of Commissioners
Ohio General Assembly
Sheriff's Department
Ohio
Cincinnati Water Works
Metropolitan Sewer District
Central Ohio River Valley Health Planning Association
CORVA
Hamilton
Butler
Warren
Clermont
Dearborn
Indiana
Ohio River Valley Sanitation Commission
Orsanco
Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority
SORTA
Cincinnati Transit Co
Iola O. Hessler
University of Cincinnati Institute of Governmental Research
Delhi
Delhi Police Department
Hessler
Legislative Notes from Norman A. Murdock HEW Chair
Norman A. Murdock discusses his appointment as chairman of the Health Education and Welfare Committee and the anticipated focus on Education Health and Welfare in Ohio's 109th General Assembly. He notes the workload ahead and the need for organization planning as Governor Rhodes prepares to leave office. Also reports on local incidents involving Mrs Evelyn Moeller and Mrs Betty Wynn with injuries from dog incident and a staircase fall.
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Ohio House of Representatives
Ohio General Assembly
Rhodes
John Gilligan
Evelyn Moeller
West Eighth St
Good Samaritan Hospital
New Law Creates Smut Free Mailboxes For Patrons
Beginning Feb 1, a new law allows postal patrons to opt out of sexually oriented advertising via a computerized list maintained by the Post Office. Mailers must check against the list to avoid penalties, placing responsibility on both recipients and senders to restrain erotic ads.
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Winton M. Blount
Christmas Display Vandalized At Oak Hills High School
In 1961 an incident saw the Christmas display in front of Oak Hills High School vandalized. The piece notes the act and local response without graphic detail, placing it in the era’s school context.
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Oak Hills High School
Delhi Township trustees debate fire dept control over road work
Letter to the editor from Jerome Luebbers and W. Emerson Rhodes defending township ownership to improve road clearing and fire department relation to the township government. The piece responds to Trustee John R. Artmayer’s Year End Review. A welders spark caused a fire Friday at a store under construction at 4416 Glenhaven Rd Delhi with loss undetermined.
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John R. Artmayer
Price Hill News
Artmayer
Delhi
Jerome F. Luebbers
W. Emerson Rhodes
Glenhaven Rd
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By Dan Hopwood
Legislative
Norman A. Murdock
Betty Wynn
LaClede Ave
General Hospital
Davis Avenue
A.H. Huneke
Paul S. Miller
Kate March
Virgil Brewsaugh
The
Western Hills Publishing Company
Henry J. Radhel
Kentucky
Stone
Bill Stone
Schoch
Mary Ann Rechel
Price Hill
Gustav Lorenz
Police District Three
Price Hill Civic Club
John J. Radhel Funeral Co
Glenway
Dewey Aves
C. W. Hoffman
Cheviot, Ohio
Acceptance Corporation
William A. Singer
Francis T. Martin
William A. Bratburd
Colony Acceptance Corporation
Kipling RD
St. Joseph Chapel
8Th and
Seton Avenue
St. Joseph Cemetery
Cincinnati Catholic Cemetery Society
Chapel Mausoleum
Price Hill Station
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