OSU Coed Arsonist Found Innocent By Insanity Verdict
Harriet Frances Lech, accused of setting a dormitory fire at Ohio State University that killed two coeds, was found not guilty by reason of insanity. Judge Henry Holden ordered confinement at Lima State Hospital until restored to season. A psychiatrist testified Lech was unable to resist the compulsion to start the May 22 1968 fire killing Pamela Sue Paterson and Retta Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Harriet Frances Lech
Ohio State University
Common Pleas
Henry Holden
Lima State Hospital
Gorge Harding Jr
Miss Leeb
Pamela Sue Paterson
Ludlow Falls
Retta Foster
Colorado Springs
Colo
Death penalty in Miami murder of girlfriend’s infant
A 32 year old handyman was sentenced to death for the acid murder of the year old boy, child of his former girlfriend. The jury returned a death verdict after four hours of deliberation, finding the defendant bent on vengeance and death and refusing mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Joseph Nathan Clowers
Clowers
al Sepe
Tracy
Alexander Dubork
Husake
Revolutionary Socialist Party of Czechoslovakia
Tingler Sentenced To Die At Later Date
Rickart Lee Tingler, 28, convicted of murdering two teenagers during a dairy store holdup, has been resentenced to February 2 in Ohio's electric chair. The prior date of January 26 was postponed to satisfy the two day gap required between sentencing and execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tingler
Columbus
Rickart Lee Tingler
Ohio
Weekend Weather Outlook With Parts of Nation Cool and Wet
Local forecast calls for increasing cloudiness and cooler conditions on Sunday with a chance of rain and highs in the low 50s. Temperatures ease by Monday with rain possible by Tuesday or Wednesday as the national outlook shows rain from the Great Lakes to the Southwest and snow flurries in the central Rockies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Rockies
Congress debates marijuana penalties and rights critique
Rep. Richard N. Nix challenges marijuana laws as an invasion of citizens rights while HEW officials urge reduced penalties. Hearing features Dr. Roger Egeberg and Dr. Sidney Cohen arguing penalties are unrealistic and marijuana effects on youth and behavior are debated. The administration plans new proposals to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Auerbach
Washington Post
Washington
Congress
Nivin
Richard N.C. Nix
D- Pa
House Select Committee On Crime
Gressman
Federa Health
Uh Young
Nix
Roger 0. Egeberg
Jesser
Egeber
Jesse Steinfeld
Theodore Elienbogen
HEW
Justice Department
D. James Goddard
Food and Drugs Commissioner
Sidney Cohen
The
National
China calls for dispersal of industry as defense measure
The Chinese Red Flag article via Peking Radio urges strategic redeployment of factories to create reliable industrial bases nationwide. Analysts see it as Maoist decentralized defense to wage a people’s war, reducing coastal and Manchurian industrial exposure and strengthening regional self sufficiency amid Sino Soviet tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
United States
Soviet Union
Revolutionary Committee
Peking
Meo Tse-Tung
Mao
Manchuria
Moscow
Protests in Czechoslovakia Persist Despite Crackdown
Reports from Prague show continued opposition to Soviet occupation. Exhibits at the Prague annual art show faced removal after complaints from Soviet and East German embassies, while visible protests include slowed factory production and calls for strikes in state plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osgood Caruthers
Luos Angeles Times
Timas-Washington
Port
Vienna
Slovakia
Prague
Wes
Union of Artists
Jan
Jan Palach
Wenceslas Square
Also Mentioned on This Page
SAVE
Lierd Jewell
Timothy
Larry
Billy
Jewel
Charlotte
Jewells
Wie Lamson
W. Va
OSU
White House
Arthur F. Barns
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reaceve Board
Nixon
Eensee
Mareerategiot
Dave Frem
GL -Colner
UL Werther Cisarter Chie Univereny Deer
Ef Cascresiin
Mamphis Altony Abuparque Pa Moet
Atonhe Zmelsh
New York
Charters Oke
Cry Philedeleive
Gacy Prrenin
Maloy Palen
Ore
Fotrbartee
Rickonend
Solon
Institute of Mental Health
House
Cohen
Egeberg
Stanley Karng
Akin
Alps
Aris
Sia Ag
Full Walgreen Drugs
Esoterica Pm
Nols
South Court Street
Athens
Omi
Czechoslovakia
Philosophy
Charles University
Communist Party
Gustav Husak
Skoda
Pilsen
TF Rapp
Palmer St
Woodsteck
Winois
Washington Blvd
Welsonville
Deedee
Reynolds
Zenith
A. F.C
Zenlin
AFC
Cunningham Music Center
Richland Ave
Chin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!