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Opening statements of Senator Glenn.

WITNESSES

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1989

Hon. Richard C. Pfeiffer, Jr., Ohio State senator, Columbus, OH..

Hon. Jan Michael Long, Ohio State senator, Columbus, OH...........

Hon. Paul Pfeifer, Ohio State senator, Columbus, OH..

Dana G. Rinehart, mayor, Columbus, OH............

Hon. George V. Voinovich, mayor, Cleveland, OH...........

Cynthia Lazarus, councilwoman, Columbus, OH..

Jackie Flannery, deputy chief of police, Hamilton, OH

William A. Picard, coordinator for a drug free environment, Canton, OH.

Charles R. Meadows, director of community affairs, City Manager's Office,

Dayton, OH................................

Carty Finkbeiner, vice-mayor, Toledo, OH.....

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1990

John H. Luke, manager, Detroit regional office, General Accounting Office,

Detroit, MI.......

Mike Stringer, Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services,

coordinator, Governor's high-risk youth initiative.....

Debra Curlee, Federation for Community Planning.

Billie Osborne, accompanied by Kevin Goins, Katrina Gorham, Anna Penna,

Maurice Powers, and Nathaniel Washington.

Geno Natalucci-Persichetti, director, Ohio Department of Youth Services

Sherri Walter, administrator, drug program, Ohio Department of Youth Serv-

ices........

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ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

Michael White, mayor, Cleveland, OH.......

Prepared statements of witnesses in order of appearance.

Statement of Hon. Richard F. Celeste, Governor of the State of Ohio.
"Drug War: Fool's Errand No. 3," by Joseph A. Califano, Jr., New York
TImes, December 8, 1989

"A Content Analysis of Letter Sent by Students in Columbus Public Schools
to Mayor Dana G. Rinehart About Drugs," executive summary, May 9, 1989

"Changing Attitudes: The Columbus Consensus on Drug Policy," working

draft, city of Columbus........

"Strategies for a Drug-Free Society: A Summary of Programs and Services

Sponsored by the City of Cleveland to Combat Drug Abuse in Our Commu-

nity," city of Cleveland, OH, September 1989......

"Proposal: Youth Action Project Submitted to the Cleveland Foundation,"

September 15, 1989, Federation for Community Planning.

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