Ohio senator George Voinovich, left, and Toledo mayor Carty Finkbeiner on Hoiles Avenue on Feb. 11, 2008.
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Vice President George Bush during an Oct. 21, 1988, campaign stop in Toledo with Cleveland Mayor and Senate candidate George Voinovich.
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From left, Paul Gilmore, George Voinovich, Ronald Reagan, and Delbert Latta appear in Toledo in 1988.
Gov. George V. Voinovich is seen presenting William Brower of the Toledo Blade with the Governor's Award in journalism in Columbus on Feb. 15, 1991.
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Ohio Gov. George Voinovich speaks during his first State of the State address at the Ohio Statehouse on March 5, 1991. At the left is President of the Senate Stanley Aronoff and Speaker of the House Vern Riffe is at right.
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On July 22, 1992, Gov. George Voinovich, left, and Bernard Robertson, a Jeep official, drive the second Wrangler off the line over a log and hay-strewn incline at Chrysler's Jeep plant on Stickney Avenue.
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Gov. George Voinovich speaks at a campaign event on Front St.reetin Toledo on Jan. 21, 1994. Seated on the stage are Lt. Governor Nancy Hollister, left, and Donna Owen, Director of the Ohio Department of Commerce.
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Ohio Gov. George Voinovich, left, on March 14, 1996, presents Republican presidential hopeful Bob Dole a personalized Ohio license plate with the word "VETO" as a symbol of what he said the voters would do to Bill Clinton in the November election.
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Gov. George Voinovich studies artwork on Sept. 21, 1996, at the Toledo Museum of Art, a stop on a tour he is leading of travel writers around the state.
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A signed hot dog bun by then-governor George Voinovich is one of hundreds at Tony Packo's restaurant.
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On Feb. 28, 1997, Gov. Voinovich gives Andy Smith, 11, a push on the hire wire bike.
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On Aug. 17, 1997, Gov. George Voinovich rallies the Jeep employee crowd with Robert Eaton behind him (back left) during a Jeep picnic at the Glass Bowl
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On April 23, 1997, Toledo mayor Carty Finkbeiner, center, talks with Ohio governor George Voinovich (light coat, right) at prison groundbreaking.
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On April 23, 1997, Gov. George Voinovich conducts a regional cabinet meeting at Northwest State Community College near Archbold.
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Ohio Gov. George Voinovich and House Speaker Jo Ann Davidson wear helmet liners during the groundbreaking of the Ohio Veterans Plaza in Columbus on Sept. 18, 1997.
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On Feb. 11, 1998, Gov. George Voinovich learns how window panel comes off of a Jeep Wrangler during a tour of the plant. With him are UAW local 12 Jeep unit chairman Nick Vuich, center, and center manager at Stickney plant Steve Azoni, right.
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President Clinton huddles with Ohio Gov. George Voinovich, president, National Governors' Association, during a meeting at the White House on Feb. 23, 1998.
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On March 19, 1998, Gov. Voinovich spoke at the East Toledo Family Center.
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U.S. Sen. George Voinovich and wife Janet wear Stetson hats as they are inducted into the Ohio State Fair Hall of Fame in Columbus on Aug. 12, 1999.
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Reynold Boezi, left, Sen. George Voinovich, and Dale Vivirito, executive director of the Valentine Theatre, walk in the theater on Jan. 13, 2000.
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Ohio Senator George Voinovich receives a key to the Glass City from Toledo Mayor Carty Finkbeiner at a news conference at the Michael DiSalle Government Center on Jan. 13, 2000.
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Senator George Voinovich tours the Davis-Besse facility in 2001.
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Sen. George Voinovich waves to the crowd as he rides through Chagrin Falls, Ohio, as the grand marshal of the Blossom Time Parade on May 30, 2004.
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U.S. Senator George Voinovich, left, talks with U.S. Ambassador to Macedonia Gillian Milovanovic outside the Parliament building in Macedonia's capital Skopje on March 25, 2006.
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Senator George Voinovich speaks during the dedication of the Veterans' Glass City Skyway on June 24, 2007.
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From left, Sour Flower Trading Post owner Warren Krout is visited by Sen. George Voinovich and Findlay mayor Tony Iriti during tour of flooded Findlay businesses on Sept. 17, 2007.
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From left, Peter Uvagi (D., Toledo), U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown, First Solar President Bruce Sohn, Gov. Ted Strickland, U.S. Senator George Voinovich, and Nelson DeVoe perform the first dig during ceremonies launching construction of multimillion dollar plant expansion by First Solar Inc. on October 6, 2008, in Perrysburg.
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Sen. George Voinovich wears the shirt he wore when he first announced that Cleveland would get the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Sept. 3, 2010, in Cleveland.
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Sen. George Voinovich, left, talks with Sen. James Inhofe of Oklahoma near the floor of the Senate on Dec. 15, 2010.
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On Dec. 7, 2010 file photo, Sen. George Voinovich speaks to reporters outside of the Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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On July 11, 2012, captain Don Lowther, center, hold fish caught on a fishing trip with Gov. John Kasich, right, and former Ohio governor and U.S. Senator George Voinovich.
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