Looking Back – March 4

2009

Unanswered questions about bringing more three-way liquor licenses to the downtown area delayed the proposed creation of a downtown riverfront district.

1994

A once-controversial measure allowing dying people to refuse artificially supplied food and fluids, authored by State Rep. Robert E. Hayes of Columbus, breezed through the House, 99-1 and Senate, 46-3, and was headed for the governor’s desk.

1969

A transaction of 82,800 shares of Cummins Engine Co. made the stock the seventh most active for the day on the New York Stock Exchange.