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ITNo Clemency Sloted |DrWcan wi telt; ! daFor Doomed PrisonerAUSTIN. June 19. lt;VP) — The 1 ^ state board of pardons and paroles today contemplated no clemency for Felix Lewis, scheduled to die in the electric chair June 21.“As it stands there will be no recommendation from the board. Board Chairman R. A. Schmid said.Lewis was convicted of rape of a 16-vear-old girl on May 20. 1949, in Live Oak count.The court of criminal appeals affirmed the conviction last Jan.18 and refused a rehearing on a j en later appeal.Gov. Allan Shivers granted the customary 30-day stay of execu- i thlt;Uon to move the date to June 21.' rirNRgl*ca:do
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Lubbock Morning Avalanche

Lubbock, Texas, US

Mon, Jun 19, 1950

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