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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1959

Page

5

Palmer Admits Third Murder In Cold Blood

James Palmer, 21, ex-soldier and former bellhop, confessed to a third murder after a cement plant siege in Jerseyville Illinois. He admitted shooting Thomas L. Nelson and Hazel Riley, and said he killed a Humboldt Tennessee attendant, tying the trio to back-of-head executions with a .22 rifle and a pistol. Palmer faces murder charges and armed robbery counts as details emerge.

Jerseyville, Ill James Palmer Palmer Jerseyville Louis Gorman Gorman Thomas L. Nelson St. Louis County Hazel Riley Wood River Ill Mel Leach Humboldt Tenn Billy Marshall Nelson Riley Marshall

Separated Twins Show Small Improvement in Oregon

PORTLAND Ore AP Per ky Jeanett Stubblefield moved ahead a shade again today the sixth since surgeons separated her from her Siamese twin sister.

Portland Ore Jeanett Stubblefield

Twin girls fight for life after heart surgery

Jeanett and Denett Stubblefield remained on the critical list at the University of Oregon Medical School Hospital after a procedure last Tuesday by 17 surgeons. Denett showed steady improvement, while Jeanett dipped to her lowest point yet but was somewhat alert and able to take formula. The 3 month olds, weighing 8% pounds, were born June 29 sharing a liver and a breastbone connection, daughters of Mr and Mrs James Stubblefield of Parma Idaho.

Jeanett Denett University of Oregon Medical School Naval

National FFA Meet Opens in Kansas City With Record Turnout

About 10 000 blue jacketed youths from all states begin registering for the 32nd annual National FFA Convention in Kansas City. Alaska participates for first time with 17 year old Bill McKinley as delegate from Palmer. Hawaii sends four delegates led by Richard Lorenzo and Myles Migose among others, adviser S H Wong accompanies them. The convention runs through Thursday as Tecumseh is noted in English.

Kansas City Future Farmers of America Alaska Bill] McKinley FFA Palmer Hawaii Richard Lorenzo Tiodoro Monday Myles Migose Felivencio Valmoja

Slow Decisions In Space Plans Costs Taxpayers

Washington AP The House Space Committee rebuked the Defense Department for a cumbersome decision process costing taxpayers. It urged a firm national program for boron type fuel research and noted two costly plant cancellations raised total program costs to about 250 million dollars over seven years. The plants were in Muskogee Oklahoma and Model City New York.

Washington House Space Committee Defense Department Pentagon National Aeronautics and Space Administration Navy Air Force Callery Chemical Co Muskogee Okla Olin Mathieson i Corp Model City N.Y Buffalo

Plane Crash Near Wichita Kills Two

A light plane crash 25 miles southeast of Wichita, Kansas, killed Raymond Seeley of Phoenix and Carroll M. Spohn of Wichita. Pilot Ed Seeley, 39, was injured and listed in good condition at a local hospital.

Wichita Kan Here Raymond Seeley Phoenix Ariz Carroll M. Spohn Boeing Airplane Co Ed Seeley Boeing

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