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3ii, February 26,1952Claustrophobia|iMan Faints WhenHe Is SentencedTo ConfinementILeslie Workman, .27, of Clear ^.j Creek, fainted in Raleigh County Criminal Court .when sentenced to eight months in jail on an assault and-battery charge.kdeIronically, he had not learned | then if his petition for probation on »d«a plea that he suffered from claus-;o|trophia had been granted or d: denied.’* The petition was denied Tuesday st | by Judge McCreery.I (Claustrophobia is defined as tC*J “morbtd dread of being in closed r' rooms or narrow spaces.)r.Judge Harry L. McCreery sentenced Workman on his previous!e jpiea to an assault and batteryjcharge, reduced from one of maim-! ' ing. Workman fainted when order-!e ed remanded (o' jail immediately. ,0 He was revived in five minutes!and Dr. Xopen Wriston reported! :e to the judge, I think he’ll be all-yf | right. He’s just shaken up a bit.a-j. A deputy sheriff led Workman-jto a ceJL jS' The charge against Workman!: stemmed from a fight with Vir-i ' ',gil Long, also of Clear Creek. .
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Raleigh Register
Beckley, West Virginia, US
Tue, Feb 26, 1952
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