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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1957
Page
6
Picton Ont Oct 31 Clarence A Jones 52 once tagged a model citizen pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his wife Mary 51. He received an 11 year prison term instead of a murder verdict which would have carried a mandatory death sentence. India is curbing steel imports.
In Maebashi Japan Oct 31 AP the prosecution says William S Girard Ottawa Illinois did not intend to kill and asks for a five year sentence. It argued he showed no remorse over the death of Mrs Naka Sakai at a firing range Jan 30 while on guard duty. verdict expected in two weeks with possible two to three year suspended sentence.
The Rev. A N Neher reports five men lifted and stole the church’s 350 pound bronze bell from the belfry while it was off for cleaning. He suspects an adult Halloween prank and notified police as the men loaded the bell into a sedan and drove off.
Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower hosted photographers at the White House to unveil a beaver fur coat made from 17 Maine pelts, funded by trapper gifts, and a pink potholder by Jeanne Naspo of Montclair Indiana. The event promotes a national arthritis drive.
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