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Vincennes Memorial & Marshall Jail

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1982-07-26

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WTHI-TV
Mike Conway, reporter/photographer

Two events on that day.
In Vincennes, a memorial stone was unveiled at the former site of the St. Rose Academy, which was open for about a hundred years. City tore it down in the 1970s.
Interview with Mary Gladys Wheeler who was involved in memorial
In Marshall, IL, the grand opening of the new Clark County Jail. Jail cost $400 thousand, much less than if they had used state and federal money
Architect Frank Drake said it is a model for new jail construction