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2 Indiana motel clerks slain in robberies

Two women night clerks at Days Inn motels in Merrillville and Remington, Ind., about 35 miles apart on Interstate 65, were found shot and killed early Friday after robberies at the motels. Investigators said they believe the same killer or killers were involved in both murder-robberies, but said

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

Who's there? A Hoosier mystery Things that go bump at a central Indiana motel

ANDERSON, IndSome of the best things about Americana are the creature comforts of a 1940s tourist court. The Anderson Country Inn is one of those places. The Anderson Country Inn was built in 1948 as Hudson's Tourist Cabins. The court consists of 31 separate cabins. Between the 1930s and 1955,

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

Escapees suspected in city robbery: ; Indiana man struck with a gun, tied up at Charleston motel

rsteelhammer@wvgazette.com A pair of inmates whose escape from Mississippi's maximum- security prison was detailed in the most recent episode of the Fox network's "America's Most Wanted " program are believed responsible for the robbery of an Indiana man at a Charleston motel early Friday. The

Publication: Charleston Gazette

Tough Economic Times Force Some Indiana Families Out of Homes, into Motels.

Byline: John Holl Oct. 9--Crystal Peters sat crossed-legged on the motel bed as her children ran from one end of the room to the other. For them, and many other Indianapolis families, a motel is home. "We went from living in a two-bedroom house with a living room, dining room, kitchen and yard to

Publication: The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News)

INDIANA COUPLE WHO FOUND PEEPHOLE IN IOWA MOTEL AWARDED $105,000

THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. COURTS An Indiana couple was awarded $105,000 in damages from the company that owns the Coralville motel where they stayed in November 1990 and found peepholes scratched into the mirror in their room. A Johnson County District

Publication: Post-Tribune (IN)

Accommodations.(hotels and motels services in INDIANA)(Brief Article)

* The Indianapolis Marriott Downtown Hotel (350 W. Maryland St.; 317-822-3500) is the largest convention hotel in downtown Indianapolis. It features high-speed Internet access, a business center, and express check-in and check-out. * Popular with celebrities is The Canterbury Hotel (123 S. Illinois

Publication: Black Enterprise

16 die in Indiana plane crash // Transport hits restaurant, motel

EVANSVILLE, Ind. A military transport plane practicing touch-an-go landings crashed into a motel and restaurant here Thursday, killing 16 people, authorities said. The Lockheed C-130 four-engine turboprop plane hit the rear of a JoJo's restaurant and the north side of the Drury Inn motel shortly

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

Sex offenders were housed at motel Manager says he was told Indiana parolees had 'minor offenses'

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The state Department of Correction housed several convicted sex offenders out on parole at a motel without telling its manager of their offenses. Nick Amin, manager of the Drake Motel, said he was told by correction department officials that the parolees had "minor offensesI had

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

Reward of $20,000 offered in 2 Ind. motel clerk slayings

A $20,000 reward was offered Friday for information about the slayings of two women night clerks in two Indiana motel robberies March 3. Investigators said ballistic tests showed the same small-caliber weapon was used to fatally shoot Mary Margaret Gill, 24, at the Days Inn in Merrillville, and

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION WILL PROBE COMPLAINT AGAINST MOTEL

THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. A complaint from three Virginia teachers who say an Indiana motel denied them lodging because they were black will be investigated by the Indiana Civil Rights Commission. "We will be conducting an investigation to determine

Publication: Post-Tribune (IN)