Kent State critique by Joe Eszterhas stirs debate
The Rolling Stone piece Ohio Honors Its Dead by Joe Eszterhas questions official conduct surrounding the Kent State shootings. It accuses leaders of deception about the National Guard's role, cites Gen. Del Corso and Gen. Canterbury remarks, and rebuts sworn testimony about rally decisions and White’s actions.
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Kennedy urges reconvening commission on Kent State deaths
Sen. Edward Kennedy proposed reassembling the Presidents Commission on Campus Unrest to probe the Kent State killings if no federal grand jury inquiry is planned. Justice Dept. action remained pending though a March memorandum hinted a decision in weeks.
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Protection pledged for Lima State Hospital informers
Ohio state officials promise protection for inmates at Lima State Hospital who provide information to investigators probing patient mistreatment. Attorney General William Brown plans to add two full time investigators to Lima, citing patient safety as a legitimate concern. The memorandum signed by Jerris Leonard is part of the Civil Rights Division record.
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Ohio House expands legislative control of state government
The Ohio House passed a measure to replace the state auditor and attorney general on the state emergency board with four legislators, shifting control from Democrats to Republicans if enacted. The bill moves to the Senate and faces further votes amid related bids to create an off track betting commission with statewide revenue allocations.
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