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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1976
Page
3
The Mississippi River, long feared to flood, drops to record low levels from Alton to New Orleans. Low water reveals wreckage of a wooden barge near Memphis and an oil barge at Helena. Rivermen face costly diversions as channels shrink and sand bars trap pilots.
A West Virginia man is being held by Ohio authorities in Meigs County Jail on a murder charge connected to the stabbing death of Mary Berry, owner of a grocery. Police say robbery was the motive and the house in the river town was ransacked. John L. Young refused extradition, citing alleged abuse by arresting officers.
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