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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2009
Page
15
In Allendale South Carolina the body of James Hines a 6 foot 7 inch 300 pound preacher and funk musician was exhumed after reports that his legs were cut off to fit his coffin. The coroner found undesired evidence and a criminal probe opened. The widow says legs were removed from ankle to calf and feet placed in the casket.
Police say a Texas City roof crew uncovered a live World War II era hand grenade while removing an attic during roof work. An FBI bomb technician detonated the grenade at a shooting range with no injuries. The house, bought in 1992, is more than 50 years old and damage was from Hurricane Ike.
Susan Johnson 38 was charged after allegedly stabbing her year old daughter up to 100 times with scissors in a Gardner apartment laundry room. A 911 call captured Johnson yelling Die Die as a security guard and residents intervened. The child, taken to hospital with wounds, is in state custody and expected to survive.
Don Walling proposed to his girlfriend on the Brooklyn Bridge and dropped the engagement ring. He retrieved the slightly bent diamond from the lower span after traffic was halted by a police van.
Senator Bob Coffin pushes a $5 tax on sex acts but faces a doubtful legislative path as Nevada debates revenue options. The state has not taxed prostitution in over 30 years despite 25 legal brothels and a $2.6 billion shortfall.
A YouTube clip shows Queen Elizabeth I pretending to be exasperated with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi during a Buckingham Palace visit as he speaks loudly to attract Barack Obama’s attention before a group photo at a summit.
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