Prison cleanup begins after West Virginia Penitentiary uprising
West Virginia officials start cleanup and return to normal after a 24 hour uprising at the West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville. One inmate died and five guards were held hostage during the riot. Governor Arch Moore and state leaders oversaw negotiations and said 20 of 22 prisoner demands were accepted. National Guard and state police ensured security as inmates were moved back to cells.
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West Virginia
Moundsville
W. Va
Gordon Faulkner
State Director of Correction
Norman Yost
Arch A. Moore Jr
Moore
Charleston
South Hall
Yost
Willy Hale
National
Gray FBI nomination hung by Senate deadlock
The nomination of L Patrick Gray III as FBI director faces a possible tie in the Senate Judiciary Committee as Republicans warn of trouble amid Watergate scrutiny. Kennedy opposes delaying the vote, while Ervin contemplates subpoenaing John Dean, risking a court clash over executive privilege.
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Gray
FBI
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
White House
John W. Dean
Kennedy
J. Edgar Hoover
Dean
Nixon
Watergate Complex
Senate
Sen
Sam. J. Ervin Jr
Judiciary Committee
Ervin
Subpoenas Issued for Ex-Ohio Real Estate Officials
Two former members of the Ohio Real Estate Commission are subpoenaed to testify at Commerce Department hearings on the Rhodes broker’s license. John Pace is ordered to appear Friday. P G Graves testifies next Wednesday. Everson, then a commissioner, has refused to testify citing legal concerns about his conduct.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Real Estate Commission
Commerce Department
James A. Rhodes
John Pace
P.G. Graves
Pace
Graves
Paul Everson
Rhodes
Everson
Franklin man jailed for probation violation in Ohio case
Larry D. Temple, 115 Olive Ave., Franklin, was sentenced to an indeterminate term at the Ohio Reformatory after Butler County Common Pleas Judge Robert L. Marrs found him guilty of probation violation. He had been placed on probation Feb 24, 1970, on a narcotics possession charge. Police said he was arrested March 14 after a concealed pistol was found in his car. he was with a 15-year-old girl and under the influence of a stimulant, claiming methadone treatment.
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Hamilton
Franklin
Ohio Reformatory
Butler County Common Pleas
Robert L. Marrs
Larry D. Temple
Olive Ave
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South University
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Serta
Central Ave
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