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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1957

Page

8

Gardner Irked At Test Halt For Sheppard

Erle Stanley Gardner, irked by Gov. O Neill canceling a lie detector test for Dr. Samuel Sheppard, says the Court of Last Resort will retreat from the case. He plans to leave Columbus, awaiting renewed reader pressure if needed, while insisting they seek justice, not release Sheppard.

Gardner Sheppard Columbus Ohio Erle Stanley Gardner Samuel Sheppard C. William O'Neill Court of Last Resort O'Neill Marilyn Bay Village Donald J. Wedler Deland Fla Wedler Argosy To Magazine Court

Wild Elephant Kills Two Women Near Kandy In Ceylon

A wild elephant mauled seven travelers returning from a village fair near Kandy, Colombo. It seized one man but he escaped, then trampled two women to death in a brutal attack.

Ceylon Colombo Kandy

Theft hits heavy haul site in Schenectady

In Schenectady New York thieves stole a 28 foot steel boom and a bucket from an earth excavator. Contractor Domenick Marotta said the missing items were tied to the machine and warned of potential delays.

Schenectady N.Y Domenick Marotta

Ex-convict admits to killing wife's parents in Kansas City

Loren Bledsoe, 31, told police he shot Benjamin Webb, 60, and Anna Webb, 60, last night after claiming relatives were trying to take his baby. He said he would have killed his wife Ruth, 21, too, if she hadn’t held the child. Bledsoe fled but was arrested 90 minutes later. the weapon was a .22 rifle. He had previously been released from Missouri prison in 1952 for robbery.

Kansas City Loren Bledsoe Wayne Gibson Benjamin Webb Anna Bledsoe Ruth Pauline Webb

Local Briefs and Weekend Visitors Reported

Mr and Mrs Jim Sheridan and Scott along with Mr and Mrs Lyle Holman and Jan returned from Fergus Falls Minnesota after a week with Mrs Charles E Neuman and Mr Neuman Weekend guests included a granddaughter and husband Mr and Mrs John Grace from Stillwater Oklahoma Mr and Mrs Bernard Budd Mike Becky and Marty of Parsons visited Sunday Another granddaughter and family Mas and Mrs Nick Barley Mary Lee Steve and Baby from Waco AFB Texas visited Monday Wayne Adams Midway band instructor announced 8 pm practice Wednesday at Buffalo High School auditorium Fifth grade through senior high pupils encouraged to attend Weekly rehearsals Jim Johnson recently completed admission requirements at Southwestern College Winfield and received a Builder scholarship

Jim Sheridan Scott Lyle Holman Jan Fergus Falls Minn Pearl Flannery John Grace Stillwater Okla Bernard Budd Mike Becky Marty Parsons Mas Nick Barley Mary Lee Steve Baby Waco Afb Tex Wayne Adams Midway Buffalo High School Jim Johnson Southwestern College Winfield M. C. Johnson S. Rutter

Escape Costly Robbery Suspect Spends More Than He Took

A thief who robbed a Clean, New York jewel store spent more than 215 dollars to flee with under 150 dollars in loot. Police traced the escape via a taxi ride for 100 dollars to Allegany, a later ride for 40 dollars from Allegany to Jamestown, and a 75 dollar car purchase.

Clean N.Y Allegany Jamestown

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