Ohio police chief’s death in jailbreak case linked trial delay
In Ironton Ohio defense attorney William J Curry was hospitalized with an inflamed leg forcing a continuance in the first degree murder trial of Ronald L Browning. Browning 21 is tried in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court for the December jailbreak linked killing of Police Chief Walter Markel. The trial was postponed to Monday.
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Ironton
Ohio
William J. Curry
Ronald L. Browning
Browning
Lawrence County
Prison release snafu sends Osborn back to Jefferson City
John Monroe Osborn, 21, puzzled by his release from the Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City after his two 3-year sentences for burglary and stealing were commuted by Gov. Warren E. Hearnes. An records error showed he should not have been freed, prompting Osborn to return to his parents in Springfield and plan a bus ride back to the capital.
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Springfield
John Monroe Osborn
Jefferson City
Charles A. Moon
Osborn
Warren E. Hearnes
Veteran deputy rises to Athens County treasurer
Inside Today reports a veteran deputy breaking from a nine candidate field to become the new Athens County treasurer. The item notes the county post and details surrounding the election, highlighting experience and the outcome of the race.
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Athens County
City School Board
REDS
Braves
Cardinals
Nel- Gonville
Major Ohio tax bill moves toward Senate vote
A bill to raise about 300 million dollars over two years for education money cleared the Senate Ways and Means Committee on a 5-2 vote and heads to the Rules Committee before a Senate floor vote next week. Dissenting votes came from Senators Calabrese and Carney with Novak abstaining.
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Ohio
Senate
Ways and Means
Rules Committee
Theodore M. Gray
Miami
Anthony O. Calabrese
Cleveland
Charles J. Carney
Youngstown
Anthony O. Novak
Beating in Logan Studied After West Logan Attack
Logan sheriff investigates a beating and robbery of Fort Lauderdale man Thomas Edward Whittington found on a West Logan doorstep. He traveled via plane to Port Columbus, hitchhiked to Belle, and was lured by five youths in a Pontiac near Deible's Market. They assaulted him, stole rings and money, and fled. Whittington was hospitalized, and he asked the sheriff to contact a friend in Middleport.
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Paul Hartman
Belle
W. Va
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Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Sue Pugh
S. Third St
Middleport
Racial Disturbance Hits Cincinnati And Toledo
The Associated Press reports sporadic firebombings, looting, sniping and rock throwing in Ohio cities including Toledo Cincinnati Cleveland and Lorain. National Guard increased patrols in Toledo while police made numerous arrests and a Cincinnati man Walter Evans aged 46 was seriously wounded. Minor damage from Lorain and Cleveland firebombs followed a tense night with several injuries and no widespread violence.
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Addison Junior High School
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Tooljhed
New Plant May Hinge On Plans Cheshire area
Ohio Power Co plans a 2.5 million kilowatt power plant and has optioned 750 acres along the Ohio River at Cheshire. A union spokesman said the project depends on at least one, possibly two, firms building plants nearby to supply labor and stimulate construction.
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Ohio Power Co
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Ohio Power
Detroit Curfew Lifted Amid Riots Toll Climb Ends
Gov. George Romney withdrew Detroit curfew and asked to declare the city a disaster area as four days of violence cooled. Casualties reached 36 with widespread damage. National Guardsmen remained, gasoline sales eased with bans easing except pumping into portable containers.
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Detroit
George Romney
Romney
Riots Prompt House Un American Committee Hearings
Washington AP The House Un American Activities Committee plans public hearings next week to review a preliminary staff report on subversive influences in Newark and other riots. The panel aims to act a day after approving the report, as leaders call for ending mob violence and Congress considering anti riot legislation. Democratic Leader Mansfield and Republican Dirksen praised King A Philip Randolph Roy Wilkins and Whitney Young for urging an end to mob rule.
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House Committee On UN- American Activities
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House Committee On UN
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Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
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Whitney M. Young Jr
Dirksen
Infantry Camp Hit In Vietnam
Communist gunners attacked a U S infantry camp and airfield north of Saigon killing 11 soldiers and wounding 43. Nearby South Vietnamese installations also came under fire with three civilians killed and 13 wounded. Ground action remained light as casualty figures edged down slightly from the prior week.
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Saigon
U.S
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