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T7 Inmales ui I Indiana Boys jSvSchool Escapeycj ~ 1st;* j FIalris«M. Ocu 20—: | 'SeTen ininaies of the Indiana Boys . in •V ] I school escaped last night in what: hi J ; state police said was the biggest !p ' | escape in the institution's I st; history. [toI One of the fugitives was recap-jp*;taxed in Indianapolis this morn-:cliing- I1*: School officials identified the es-;• capees as Thomas RigS= IS. In-jw idianapolis; Herman Messmore, 17.;st iSbelowille; Charles Manson. 24, jv: j Indianapolis; Harold Fred Hall. 17,: re ! LaPorte; William SUcox, 27, In-jp; ;dianapolis; William Robert Bork-;o; lex, 17, Martinsville, and Williamjtt ’ Sbuey, IT, Clinton. | i Manson was recaptured by ain ‘merchant policeman in Indinapo-ig-• jis before daybreak today. Robert u | Bramlett, the officer, said the;u : youth had broken a window at an .a ■ east side filling station in a bur-;0i glary attempt. ji‘; State police said the escape was ! discovered at 7 p. m- lest night, *A statewide search hegan immed- e j iateJy, ”I School Supt Wendell Fewell said £ the bova bad gone to locker rooms;11 in one'of the buildings to get ready * fo- the evening meal. After changing their clothes, he said, theyj walked out of an unlocked door. 1 Fewell said all the escapees have been custodial problems’’ and that ec-|two of them, Manson and Mess-lay’more, have escaped four times in; „rjthe past two years.
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Kokomo Tribune
Kokomo, Indiana, US
Thu, Oct 20, 1949
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