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Richard Duane Goddard [2] (February 24, 1931 – August 4, 2020) was an American television meteorologist, author, cartoonist, and animal activist.. From 1966 until his retirement in 2016, he was the evening meteorologist at WJW-TV in Cleveland, Ohio.
In 1996, his first wife, Ruth, died from cancer. Miller had surgery in 2002 to treat bladder cancer. He died on March 7, 2019. [1] [5] [9] [3] Services were held at the Park Synagogue in Cleveland Heights, Ohio and his interment was at Bet Olam Cemetery. [10]
Cleveland was the first city in the U.S. to have all commercial television newscasts produced in high-definition; WJW was the first station to do in December 2004, [5] followed by WKYC on May 22, 2006, [6] WEWS on January 7, 2007, [7] and WOIO on October 20, 2007.
Lake View Cemetery is a privately owned, nonprofit garden cemetery located in the cities of Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, and East Cleveland in the U.S. state of Ohio. Founded in 1869, the cemetery was favored by wealthy families during the Gilded Age, and today the cemetery is known for its numerous lavish funerary monuments and mausoleums.
The Willett Street Cemetery became Cleveland's first Jewish burying ground. [2] German Orthodox members of the society left to form Cleveland's first congregation, Anshe Chesed, in 1841. [3] The Israelitic Society merged into Anshe Chesed in 1845, [3] and a year later the congregation erected a synagogue on Eagle Street. [1]
Carl Burton Stokes (June 21, 1927 – April 3, 1996) was an American politician and diplomat of the Democratic Party who served as the 51st mayor of Cleveland, Ohio. Elected on November 7, 1967, and taking office on January 1, 1968, he was one of the first black elected mayors of a major U.S. city. [a]
Cleveland, Ohio, US The Cleveland Press was a daily American newspaper published in Cleveland , Ohio from November 2, 1878, through June 17, 1982. [ 1 ] From 1928 to 1966, the paper's editor was Louis B. Seltzer .
In The Birth of Modern Cleveland, 1865–1930, edited by Thomas F. Campbell and Edward M. Miggins, (Western Reserve Historical Society, 1988) pp 141–71. Murdock, Eugene C. Tom Johnson of Cleveland (Wright State University Press, 1994), a standard scholarly biography. Rose, William Ganson. Cleveland, The Making of a City. World Publishing ...