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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

4

Death Row Interview Ties Ransom Money to Kidnapping Case

Bonnie Heady in a Missouri penitentiary death cell says she and Carl Austin Hall knew what happened to about 300000 dollars from the Grendelass ransom. Hall denied details and warned Heady to remain silent as authorities link drug use to the 1953 kidnapping and murder.

ST. Louis The Globe- Democrat Bonnie. Brown Iittte Bovey Groenleass Merz Deady Hall Globe-Democrat Heady Missouri Penitentiery Jatherson City Howse

Murder Trial: Marcum Testifies in Deputy Baisden Shooting Case

Lenore resident Marcum testified in a murder trial claiming a tavern run dispute over a whiskey purchase led to a deputy shooting. Prosecutors pressed a long-standing grudge theory while Marcum denied intent to harm Baisden, recounting a ride to the Welcome Inn and the brief exchange.

Williamson W—Hoyd Marcum Lenore Homer Baisden Baisden

Gas well near Lavalette hailed as largest in area

Frank D. Smith reported a gas well brought in near Lavalette has been gouged by 4,700,000 cubic feet a day, touted by Industrial Gas Corp. president as the largest ever drilled in this area. Gas was struck at 3,200 feet.

Uole Cabell Frank D. Smith Darrell Lavalette Bisis Th Industrial Gas Corp

State Board weighs Weston Hospital fireproofing bid

The State Board of Control considered bids for fireproofing a three ward Weston State Hospital building. The low bid of 425000 from Moyer Brothers of Altoona Pa was deemed over budget. Officials said they would meet Monday to seek a within-budget solution while completing the fireproofing. Other bids ranged from 448910 to 493741.

State Board of Control Tools Weston State Hospital Joe F. Burdett Moyer Brothers Altoona Burdett

City Ex Serviceman Sued by Government

The government sued Rebert D. Williams of Charleston in U S District Court for 310 dollars alleging he erroneously received subsistence allowances under the Serviceman Readjustment Act from 1946 1947 and refused to return the funds.

Rebert D. Wiilliams Charleston U. S

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