OSU Lantern Cleared In Riot
Ohio State University cleared the Lantern student newspaper of blame for a mass jaywalking demonstration on February 12. Dr. John T. Bonner reported two students suspended and five placed on disciplinary probation for their roles. He said the incident was a reaction to events and not tied to a single cause. Bonner noted plans to warn students and parents about consequences of mass disturbances. The investigation concluded March 20.
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No Electric Chair Marina Oswald Says
Marina Oswald, widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, says she does not support the electric chair for Jack Ruby. She believes in no capital punishment, citing no war and the right to life. She has followed the Ruby trial and hopes to contribute to America in gratitude for hospitality.
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Bellevue man dies in Norwalk crash on US 20
A two car collision on US 20 near Bellevue killed Walter Yingling, 67, of Bellevue, and injured four women, in Norwalk, Ohio. The Dominican Republic was established in 1844 when the Dominicans revolted against Haitian rule.
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Walter Yingling
Dominican Republic
Ruby In Shock Defense To Say He Didn’t Know Where
Ruby faces trial for the Oswald killing in Dallas. Defense attorney Melvin Belli argues Ruby suffered organic brain damage and a psychomotor epilepsy variant, claiming a temporary insanity trigger from Kennedy’s assassination. A jail break on the courthouse floors occurred during the proceedings.
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Second Child Dies From Lima Area Home Fire
In Columbus Columbus Ohio AP a second child died in a fire that started in the children’s rooms. Eight month old Danny William McElroy died at Columbus Children’s Hospital after being moved from Lima Memorial. His 12 year old brother Leo Wayne McElroy died the prior night in Villa Nova near St Marys. Sister Kathy 10 survived with minor burns. The mother Mrs. Leo McElroy could not reach the rooms and the father was away in Lima. A passing motorist and a highway patrolman removed the victims from the home.
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Former Judge Named Study Head for Central Ohio Counties
Henry J. Robison former Portage County probate judge is named chairman of a committee to study mental health needs and resources across 13 central Ohio counties. Gov Rhodes announced the appointment. Robison works as assistant director of the Columbus Hospital Federation and will oversee a study covering Logan Champaign Clark Union Madison Fayette Marion Morrow Delaware Franklin Pickaway Licking and Fairfield counties.
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Santo Domingo Capital Reverts Name in 1961
The Dominican Republic capital on the south coast near the Ozama River delta marks the name change from Ciudad Trujillo to Santo Domingo in 1961. Century
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Mississippi Vote Law Upheld in 2-1 Federal Ruling
A three judge panel in Jackson finds Mississippi voting restrictions constitutional despite Justice Department suit alleging racial intent. The laws require voters to show good moral character and literacy to satisfy the registrar, with the majority ruling no provision deprives citizens of the right to vote because of race or color.
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Lettuce Origins Traced To Ancient Asia
The article notes that lettuce was first cultivated in Asia thousands of years ago, highlighting its long historical roots and early agricultural spread across the region.
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