1962: The bodies of a woman and five children are recovered from the Hoover Reservoir north of Columbus after the car Mary Helen Rutherford was driving crashed through a guardrail and plunged into the 30-foot-deep lake. The bodies of three missing children have not be recovered....a tragic story!
Youngstown fans head by car and bus for Cleveland where the Browns will play the Denver Broncos for the AFC championship and a spot in the Super Bowl....and the Browns were losers as usual!!!
1962 - Youngstown police and juvenile authorities are concerned that shoplifting is becoming a fad among teenage girls, with more than 15 of them arrested in recent weeks.
Only time will tell who wins the $4 billion Race to the Top
The No Chid Left Behind directive is a joke...the U.S.school sysytem is inferior to other industrialized countries of the world
January 15, 2012 at 5:18 p.m. permalink suggest removal
Iran’s nuclear power objective clear with underground plant
I trust the Govt officials of Iran as far as I can pick them up and throw them...not at all; beware
January 15, 2012 at 5:13 p.m. permalink suggest removal
Library faces change
Print media will remain for the foreseeable future...people want & need printed materials.
January 15, 2012 at 5:10 p.m. permalink suggest removal
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1962: The bodies of a woman and five children are recovered from the Hoover Reservoir north of Columbus after the car Mary Helen Rutherford was driving crashed through a guardrail and plunged into the 30-foot-deep lake. The bodies of three missing children have not be recovered....a tragic story!
January 15, 2012 at 5:08 p.m. permalink suggest removal
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The mercury drops to record lows of -4 in Youngstown, the lowest for the date since 1919, and -9 in the outlying areas...brrrrr!
January 15, 2012 at 5:06 p.m. permalink suggest removal
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Youngstown fans head by car and bus for Cleveland where the Browns will play the Denver Broncos for the AFC championship and a spot in the Super Bowl....and the Browns were losers as usual!!!
January 15, 2012 at 5:06 p.m. permalink suggest removal
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The groundbreaking situation comedy “All in the Family” premieres on CBS television...that was a controversial show for sure!
January 15, 2012 at 5:04 p.m. permalink suggest removal
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1962 - Youngstown police and juvenile authorities are concerned that shoplifting is becoming a fad among teenage girls, with more than 15 of them arrested in recent weeks.
My, how times have changed!
January 15, 2012 at 5:02 p.m. permalink suggest removal
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1987: A Youngstown State University survey finds that Mahoning County residents view unemployment as the area’s most severe problem.
Ironcic still the problem in 2012
January 15, 2012 at 4:59 p.m. permalink suggest removal
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"syphilis must go; its toll of human life and the suffering it brings to humanity is too great.” Never happened though...still a plague
January 15, 2012 at 4:58 p.m. permalink suggest removal