Defense Mexicoed Key Witness in Overell Murder Trial
In Santa Ana California INS reports the defense scored when Dr John Montanus a pathologist admitted giving erroneous grand jury testimony regarding the Overell and Gollum indictments He testified the Overells Walter and Beulah could have been killed by the yacht blast and that the couple were dead before the explosion He acknowledged prior autopsy conclusions of skull fractures and no water in the lungs conflicting with grand jury statements
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Calif
INS
Overell
John Montanus
Beulah Louise Overell
George R. Gollum
Montanus
Walter E. Overell
Newport Bay
Liams
Williams
S. B. Kaufman
Gollum
Kaufman
Otto A. Ji
Lawrence Mathes
Traffic Deaths In May 1947 Rise Over 1946
The National Safety Council reports May 1947 traffic deaths reached 2,710, up six percent from 2,560 in May 1946. The monthly rise follows a steady year over year pattern since January, with travel growth and complacency blamed for higher tolls, while five month totals show an 11 percent drop from 1946.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Population figures and city scores in five month report
The report notes no fatalities for Way. Providence led with 253 500 population, followed by Salt Lake City 165 000 and Wichita 154 000. During the five month period 111 cities had perfect scores led by Schenectady 87 500, New Britain Conn 68 700 and Evanston 65 400.
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Providence
Salt Lake City
Boo Yam
Wichita
Schenectady
New Britain
Conn
Evanston
Precontact Native Villages in the Eastern United States
The article notes that before European arrival, Indians east of the Great Plains lived in settled villages and practiced agriculture, cultivating crops and maintaining organized communities.
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America
Great Plains
United States
Carroll R. Harding Elected President of Pullman Company
Carroll R. Harding age 58 was elected president of the Pullman Company sleeping car subsidiary of Pullman Inc. Harding has served as assistant to the president of Southern Pacific Company in San Francisco since 1929. Ownership of Pullman was transferred Monday to a group of 57 railroads.
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Carroll R. Harding
Pullman Company Chicago
Monday
Pullman Company
Pullman, Inc
Harding
Southern Pacific Company
San Franccisco
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