Downtown Cleveland

Zabriskie) After my grandfather died unexpectedly, my family sat around the table mourning his death. You know what you do when you sit around the table? You talk and you eat. Because of this, I was very overweight at birth when I was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1931. They could barely find my neck! After this, my mother swore to never get that heavy again. Unfortunately, she lost too much weight. My brother, Chuck, was underweight. They said he looked like a scrawny bird! In…

Ohio. The details of the case follow: in October 1963, a Cleveland detective Martin McFadden was patrolling in plain clothes on a downtown street across from a store. He has been patrolling around the same area for about 30 years. Over the years he has developed a routine habit. In this case McFadden observed two strangers named Chilton and Terry…

There are always special words or phrases that help people get through their days. A reason that I need these in my life is so I keep going even though my mind and body may tell me to stop. I always tell myself these so I keep my drive going and know what I am going for. If something or someone took these sayings from me I would make new ones but no one can get inside my brain to do so. A guiding principle is a statement with a special meaning that keeps one motivated, encouraged and driven for…

mom would not give up drugs to keep a roof over our head. My passion for homeless people has always been very strong and I have always tried to volunteer and give back since I have walked in their shoes. My sister and I ate at homeless shelters in Cleveland, Ohio. We also counted on free summer breakfast and lunch programs. Homelessness is a government and community problem. Our government cannot handle this problem alone, they do not always know what is going and can’t track all homeless…

That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” Neil Armstrong contributed to an event that is one of the biggest events in the history of civilization. On the other hand, Neil Armstrong is more than what people thought of him, an astronaut. Along with being an astronaut, he is also a professor, United States Naval Aviator, voice actor, test pilot, Naval Officer, and aerospace engineer. Neil Armstrong’s courage to be the first man on the moon affected American culture forever.…

Pullman Railroad Strike Why did the Pullman Railroad Strike happen? Pullman strike happened because George Mortimer Pullman, the founder and president of Pullman Palace Car Company. George treated his workers poorly after he knew he could make more money from them. Pullman Palace Car Company was contracted by the railroads to manufacture sleeping cars to be used for people going on long trips across the county. George Pullman was a good boss before he figured out he could make more…

The early city planning movement sought to transform the physical landscape, converting ugly, crowded, and dangerous industrial cities into more livable and beautiful communities” (Keating 65). This movement was the start of urban parks such as Cleveland, Ohio metropolitan parks system. Eventually, the movement became known as the City Beautiful…

Weeeoooeee, weeeoooeee, weeeoooeee. Listening to the sirens go off, seeing the flashing lights and hearing the footsteps getting closer, causes one’s heart to start pounding faster than Usain Bolt. Most people are aware not to judge a book by it’s cover; in order to avoid false first impressions on others, individual’s should also be educated on the importance of getting to know a person and the reasons behind the steps and actions people take. A stereotype is an over exaggerated truth.…

Rose Atkinson Mouser B5 US Government 4/21/16 Proposal On October 31, 1963, Cleveland Police Department Detective Martin Mcfadden was patrolling downtown when he saw two men, John W. Terry and Richard Chilton, suspiciously acting around the street corner. They had been pacing back and forth along their route, pausing to stare in the same store window. McFadden had observed them do this routine several times. After one of the trips, the two men had been joined by a third, Katz, who had left…

Telegrams Always Bring Bad News “It’s only for a little while,” my father explained the day he left. “I’ll be back before your birthday.” But my father left our home in Cleveland, Ohio for New York City months ago. Today is July 6, 1892… four days from my birthday. I’ve heard my mother and father discussing tragic railroad accidents many times, so when my father revealed that he was taking a train to New York, I was shocked. “What about all the horrible things that could happen?” I asked my…