Inmates Escape Scioto County Jail
Two inmates Virgil Hall and Dayle Gee escaped a fourth floor cellblock in Portsmouth, sawing through bars with soap and leaving the building unseen after an elevator ride to the first floor. Investigators seek how a steel saw was obtained. Hall faces two counts of breaking and entering while Gee is held for stabbing with intent to kill in Lawrence County.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
Scioto County
Sheriff's Office
Virgil H Hall
Dayle Edward Gee
Grayson
Lawrence County
Jefferson Nominee in White House Design Contest
Thomas Jefferson enters a public contest to pick a White House design and James Habon wins the competition.
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Thomas Jefferson
White House
James Habon
Ohio officials oppose Sealy tax plan as city leaders warn of disaster
A Columbus AP survey of Ohio mayors city managers and officials finds none endorse the Sealy tax committee proposals. Officials warn the plan could devastate city revenues with state county taxation replacing local taxes and threaten budgets and services. Mayors from East Liverpool Canton Marion Lorain and others critique revenue gaps and inflationary pressures under the plan.
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Columbus
Ohio
Springfield
Betty L. Brunk
Bipartisan Select Committee On
Albert H. Sealy Jr
Dayton
East Liverpool
George E. Willshaw
Willshaw
Canton
Stanley A. Cmich
Sealy
Cmich
Marion
Eugene A. Yatel
Yatel
Lorain County
Jerry Keron
Keron
Lorain
Woodrow W. Mathna
Toledo Negro Police Farm League Formed In Toledo
Det. William Mosley leads 24 members of a 700 man force to form an all Negro police group called the Afro American Patrolmens League. The unit aims to operate independently of the Fraternal Order of Police and the Toledo Benevolent Police Association in the city’s ghetto area.
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Toledo, Ohio
William Mosley
Law American Patrolmens’ League
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