Local history: Death stalks corridors of Boston Heights hotel in 1967
Chaos is evident as safety crews attend to the sick Nov. 19, 1967, at the Yankee Clipper Inn of Boston Heights. Two hundred police, deputies and firefighters converged on the scene. (Beacon Journal file photo)
Rescuers give oxygen to Summit County Sheriffs Lt. Joseph Buca as he is whisked from the Yankee Clipper Inn early Nov. 19, 1967. He fell ill while rescuing guests of the motel. (Beacon Journal file photo)
The Yankee Clipper Inn is shown Nov. 19, 1967, the morning after the deadly poisoning in Boston Heights on state Route 8 near Hines Hill Road north of the Ohio Turnpike. (Beacon Journal file photo)