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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1956

Page

6

Confession Stem of Parker Murder Trial Sparks Debate

The Lincoln County courtroom opened with sharp exchanges over the authenticity of Darrel F. Parker's signed confession. Prosecution and defense clashed on how the statement was obtained as witnesses described the crime scene and knotting details.

Odell Hans Lincoln Chicago Murger Darrel F. Parker Inedia City Forester John EB. Reid Tran Parker Reid May G. Tows Lincoln Lancaster County Elmoer M.scheele John Polk Glenn Hill Carl C. Wise Tack Pheor Cail Wise Tank Parker Hill Nancy Parker Nancy Towle Forester

Iowa Democrats Split Delegates For State Convention

County Democratic groups in Iowa plan to split their state convention votes to allow roote delegates at the June Des Moines parley. Dallas county triples its delegation to 63 with one third votes each. other counties double or triple their delegations. Officials note an official 90.8 percent delegate authorization and the Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines will host the gathering.

Robert Hogan Jows Daily Frep Des Moines Iowa Roote Des Maines Wapello Jone Svore Dallas County Woodbury Marshall Jasper Cerny J Guthrie Veterans Memorial Auditorium

Campaign seeks to scrap daytime speed limits in Nebraska

United Commercial Travelers Council launches drive to raise daytime speeds from 60 mph to a standard of reasonable and proper. Night limits remain at 50 mph with proposals for changes in other states noted.

Nebraska United Commercial, Travelers Council Tower Jawa

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