Lucasville prison called best in state by corrections chief
Ohio corrections chief George Denton defended Lucasville Five year old maximum security inmates cut the tips of their fingers in a protest and investigators from the Justice Department were set to examine the case Denton noted the prison offers more TVs hi fi gear and a strong school system while acknowledging questions about crowding and security The incident stemmed from a dispute over citizenship and Helsinki rights with one fingertip later sent to the Justice Department and the other still missing The director defended staff supervision and blamed broader civil rights enforcement for the protest
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Correction: Sears dehumidifier mislisted as humidifier
The Chronicle Telegram corrects an error from the January 11 issue noting the Sears console unit priced at 69.95 is a humidifier, not a dehumidifier, and apologizes for the misprint.
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Greenland Taxation Spurs Civic Duty Amid Limited Reach
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Evel Knievel Faces Dual Hearings On Parole and Sentence
Los Angeles reports Evel Knievel, jailed for beating a former publicity agent with a baseball bat, faces two hearings. A parole board could grant early release after seven weeks of a six month term. Separately, a Santa Monica judge will reconsider his sentence in light of Knievel’s recent brief escape attempt.
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Cat shot by neighbor prompts $40,500 suit
The Wilhelm Sturm family of Metairie seeks $40,500 in state court damages from neighbor Jack Tracey for Felix the cat's shooting and death. They claim medical bills, burial costs, replacement value and $30,000 for loss of companionship, plus $10,000 for pain and suffering. A June 8 court date was set.
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UPI
Felix
Wilhelm Sturm
Jack Tracey
Sturms
Sturm
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