Ohio Pen Reopens to Ease Overcrowding in Ohio
The 142 year old Ohio Penitentiary near Columbus returns to operation as the Correctional Medical and Reception Center to relieve crowding at Lucasville Mansfield and Chillicothe facilities. State officials say the move frees 500 cells at Chillicothe and could house about 1700 inmates by year end.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Stone
Columbus
Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections
Southern Ohio
Lucasville
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Chillicothe
Queen Elizabeth II Visits Boston Read Declaration Site
Thousands cheer as the queen tours Boston where the Declaration of Independence was first read. USS Constitution sails with Britannia nearby while 100 militia parade in revolutionary garb and 75 protesters call for lifting English influence in Northern Ireland.
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Nikki Finke
Associated Press
Boston
Elizabeth II
Britain
Old State House
Constitution
Ironsides
Britannia
Faneuil Hall
City Hall
Northern Ireland
Ohio Legion elects leader at 58th convention
Robert L. Klipstine of West Milton was named commander of the Ohio American Legion at its 58th annual convention. Melvin D. Chapman of Beverly became first vice commander and Elden Co. Bohn of Columbus was elected second vice commander. Jack Scott of Bainbridge treasurer. Arthur H. Euler and Charles R. Green were named national and alternate national committeemen respectively. The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram won the Golden Press award for The Story of William Ingersoll.
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Columbus, Ohio
Robert L. Klipstine
West Milton
Ohio American Legion
Klipstine
Sunday
Melvin D. Chapman
Beverly
Elden Co. Bohn
Columbus
Chapman
Jack Scott
Bainbridge
Arthur H. Euler
Bowling Green
Charles R. Green
Warren
Elyria Chronicle-Telegram
William Ingersoll
Cordelia Robbins
WLWT
Cincinnati
Tom Robertson
WCVO
Gahanmna
Ohio
God
Richard Shoemacher
Viking 1 landing site may be rough for touchdown
Early photos show the third proposed Viking 1 site in Pasadena may be too rough for a safe touchdown. Scientists note new images and radar studies could reveal a smoother surface on Mars Western Front, with plains similar to lunar mare and channels suggesting past water flow.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Local court hands jail terms for various traffic and theft related offenses
Franklin Court reports a series of municipal court sentences including 30 days for criminal damaging at Twin Valley Grocery and multiple 10 day sentences for trespassing, improper handling of firearms, and driving while suspended. Fines range from 50 to 100 dollars with license suspensions and traffic school where noted. Seventy five speed violators faced fines or bond forfeitures totaling 2132 dollars.
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Franklin
Twin Valley
Carlisle
John B. Tracy
William Tutt
Dian Drive
David E. Woodward
Elaine Ave
Jerry
Steven D. Motley
Scholl Road
Alan Wyatt
E. Second St
David L. Ferguson
N. Main St
William S. Rhule
Germantown
James P. Lingenfelter
Third Ave
Chautauqua
Karla Jo Brown
Dearth Road
Michael R. Coldiron
Hamilton-Middletown
Tony L. Lakes
Clark St
Robert M. Dorsey
Cincinnati
Queen owes him claims centuries old debt to Elizabeth
Henri J. D Orgelys a Jacksonville contractor says Queen Elizabeth II owes his family 135000 dollars plus interest for four centuries. He believes the total exceeds 1 billion dollars and cites an ancestor who lent 300000 crowns to Elizabeth I in the 16th century. He wants the queen told of the debt during her U S visit for the independence bicentennial. The piece also notes Ranger IV moon landing on April 26 1962 after a 64 hour flight from Cape Canaveral.
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Jacksonville
Fila
Henri J. D’orgelys
Elizabeth II
D'Orgelys
United States
Alvaro Mendes
Elizabeth I
Cape Canaveral
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Boston City Hall
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George III
Massachusetts
Prince Philip
Ohio Legion
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Erin Arene Bi
America
Union Sanitary Park
2Nd Ave
Grand Ave
Pioneer Center
Trenton
B.L. Dawson, Inc
Tim
Norris
N. Verity
Blue Cross Association
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
National Association of Blue Shield Plans
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