Boy, 15, gets life term in hunter killing
Michael Stevens, 15, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Hugh Flake, 68, a hunter in Cadillac Michigan. In court he sobbed in his mother’s arms after Judge Howard L. Campbell imposed the sentence. He admitted shooting Flake with a stolen rifle on November 16 saying I did it but I don’t know why. Juvenile court waived jurisdiction. Stevens has a long juvenile criminal record and has been in training school twice.
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Benton Says Senate Censure Cleanses McCarthyism Blot
Former U S Senator William Benton praised the Senate for condemning McCarthy, saying it helps cleanse the air of McCarthyism. Benton, who in 1951 urged expulsion proceedings, urged McCarthy to appear before the rules committee to answer charges and complete the record. The censure remains under consideration with charges pending before the committee.
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McCarthy Attacks Mark Senators Spark a Senate Call for Testimony
Benton urged the Senate to require McCarthy to testify under oath on finances. He traced McCarthy’s rise to violent vituperation targeting former Sen. Raymond Baldwin and late Sen. Brian McMahon, calling the attacks unjust and revealing McCarthy’s moral character.
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Found It Columbium First Observed in 1801
Columbium, a metal valued for national defense, was first observed in 1801 when a British scientist analyzed ore shipments from New England.
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YY Begins Selling Candy Saturday
Bridgeport YMCA Boys Work campaign launches Saturday to sell over three tons of candy in two weeks. Newman Marsilius Jr chairman says high quality fruit drops will be sold at cost, aided by parents and volunteers. Funds go to YMCA World Service.
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