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SUSPENDS SENTENCES IN WAR PRISONER CASElt; Juilf.' Watson In I , ,],.,.,]Places Orrtanna Couple And Daughter On ProbationJudge Albert L. Wat.son in theFederal court at Harrisburg yester-day issued suspended sentences ofone year and a clay against Mr. and Mrs. Byron I. Cease and their eigh-teen-year-old daughter, Pearl, all of Orrtanna, Adams county, oncharges of aiding two German pris-' oners who escaped from the Gettysburg prison camp on Jan, 3.All three had been accused of harboring tin* Germans, the girl with corresponding with war prisoners and the father with traas-porting them. According to an Associated Press report from Harrisburg, the defendants pleaded guiltyto the charges against them. Judge Wat.son then placed the parents on probation for a year and the girlon probation for throe years.The Ceases were given a prelim -(Continued On Page Seven)
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Hanover Evening Sun
Hanover, Pennsylvania, US
Tue, May 07, 1946
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