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Charleston Gazette in Charleston, West Virginia

08 Dec 1939

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Charleston Gazette

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Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1939

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3

Convict Testimony Spurs Probe of Guard Shooting at San Quentin

A convict testified that guards at San Quentin shot and killed Frank Tucker after an incident in the isolation ward. District Attorney Bagshaw said he may seek grand jury action for murder against the guards if the case warrants. Tucker died from an abdominal wound after an exchange with Guards Lewis and Meredith.

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San Quentin Calif San Quentin Prison Dist Atty Albert E. Bagshaw Marin County Bagshaw William Young Tucker Lewis Young
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Georgia Official Again Is Ejected

In Atlanta on December 7 P W L Miller was bodily ejected from the Georgia highway department chairman’s office for the second time since Gov E D Rivers ordered his dismissal. After an injunction on his successor Lawson L Patten Miller reentered unopposed and guards again dragged him out amid scuffles. His brother Rep T E Miller and son W W L Miller Jr joined the fracas as five men hit the floor and offices were cleared.

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Atlanta W. L. Miller Georgia Highway Department Miller Griffin Rep T. E. Miller Lanier County W.W. L. Miller
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Peace program at Frances Willard W C T U meeting

The Frances Willard W C T U held a Peace themed meeting at Mrs. W. W. Reiss home on Randolph Street. Mrs. S. J. Bowman led devotionals, Mrs. John J. Exline supervised roll call with peace quotations, Mrs. C. H. Ross shared a Christmas story, and 21 members attended. The December 20 session is set for Mrs. W. A. Radford’s residence.

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Frances Willard
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U. S Georgia Woodrums The Wilkes Family, Inc Aladdin, Schenley P. O Gren
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