Child in Akron opens door for armed robbers

September 25, 2004 The Akron Beacon Journal is reporting that a child opened the door for two masked men who committed a home invasion Friday. The Akron Police Department told the newspaper a child at a home in the 800 block of Fried Street opened a side door around 8 a.m. Police say two men armed with guns entered the residence and threatened a 28-year-old man and two children, 7 and 10...

Kerry shotgun still in WV; Democrat hasn't bothered taking steps to bring home

A September 23, 2004 article in the Charleston (WV) Daily Mail revealed that the 12 ga. Remington Model 11-87 which was presented to John Kerry at a rally earlier this month has never left the state of West Virginia where the photo op took place. Presidential candidate John Kerry never took home a semi-automatic shotgun that stirred controversy when he accepted it at a Boone County rally,...

Cincinnati's Northside Bank posts ''no-guns'' sign on outdoor ATM!

Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 01:12:06 -0400 Subject: Concealed weapons notice I pulled up to the ATM tonight at Northside Bank on Colerain Ave. On the front of the ATM was a sticker stating, the carrying of a concealed handgun is prohibited at this ATM. Related Stories: Medina victim sues man who robbed her at First Merit ATM Victim Zone: Armed robbers strike on & near near UC again

Summer slump: CCW instructors looking forward to autumn rebound

Reprinted with permission of the Dayton Daily News September 23, 2004 Dayton Daily News Concealed-carry applications post sharp drop MORAINE | — Bill Seevers got his permit to carry a concealed weapon as soon as he could. Seevers already had taken a concealed-carry course and was ready to apply under Ohio's new law when sheriff's offices opened their doors April 8 to potential applicants. "Do I...

"No Guns" bakery corporation files Chapter 11

The Associated Press reported Wednesday that Interstate Bakeries Corp. (IBC), the nation's largest wholesaler baker whose products include Twinkies and Wonder Bread, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The electronic filing, made shortly after midnight with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri in Kansas City, listed assets of $1.626 billion and liabilities of...

Gun grabbers misleading Class D's again; signs continue to come down elsewhere

The following message is from OFCC Business Education Coordinator Joe Eaton ( [email protected] ): OFCC members and supporters, we need you to get involved quickly in response to some Anti-Self Defense activities that are taking place. The following is an email we received from an OFCC member in Summit County. "There is someone going around (again) to Summit county convenient stores and gas...

Law Enforcement Officer's Safety Act resisted by Beavercreek Police Chief

The Dayton Daily News has reported on September 20 that Beavercreek Police Chief Arthur Scott is delaying the issuance of ID cards which are necessary for retired law-enforcement officers to exercise their new rights under House Resolution 218, the Law Enforcement Officer's Safety Act. The federal law allows retired and off-duty officers to carry concealed guns across state lines. Retired...

Letter to the Editor: 'Rifleman' Kerry good for a laugh

September 21, 2004 Toledo Blade Only the most politically naive or the most pathetically ignorant would not double over in laughter reading the description of John Kerry burnishing his skills as a "rifleman" in an attempt to impress the hunters, shooters, and gun owners in Ohio. Senator Kerry has spent his entire political career attempting to limit the rights of citizens and sportsmen to own and...

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