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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1972

Page

11

Skyjacker McCoy argues prisoners should choose life or death

Richard Floyd McCoy, jailed in Butler County on a 45 year hijacking sentence, says convicts should have option of life or death. He favors a parole path and criticizes punishment as excessive, urging individual case judgments and tougher hijacking controls. He also discusses Vietnam service and the prison system.

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Viet Marines Close On Citadel in Quang Tri Fight

South Vietnamese marines pressed toward the Citadel fortress at Quang Tri as North Vietnamese reinforcements poured in. Artillery duels from Soviet 130mm guns devastated forward positions while Hue and Bong Son areas saw continued heavy fighting and casualties.

Saigon Quang Tri Associated Press Dennis Neeld Hue U.S Bong Son Binh Dinh Tam Quan

Man Guilty of DWI in Franklin Court

Judge John B Tracy sentenced Bryan Webb age 37 of 130 N Main St to two years driving suspension after a DWI conviction. Webb paid 200 dollars plus costs. Thomas Wills age 31 of Dayton received 150 dollars fine costs and three days in jail plus 30 day pleasure driving suspension. Wayne Gray 19 of 16 Lynn St paid 50 dollars for discharging a firearm and Jerry Smith 22 of 523 Riley Blvd 60 days for reckless operation. Sixty two speeders paid 1657.50 dollars in fines and forfeitures.

Franklin John B Tracy Friday Bryan Webb N. Main St DWI Thomas Wills Dayton Wayne Gray Lynn St Jerry Smith Riley Blvd Smith

Prisoners in Cuyahoga County May Register to Vote

The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections will allow eligible county prisoners to register for the November 7 general election. Sheriff Ralph Kreiger noted about 160 of 600 inmates want to register, with details still to be finalized. Felons remain ineligible. A special jail registration is set for October 10 for inmates awaiting trial or serving misdemeanors.

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