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Woman freed in 1965 love triangle slaying is deadMIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Candice Mossier, the flamboyant blonde acquitted in 1965 of murdering her wealthy husband in a love triangle, died in her sleep Tuesday, police said. ______Officials of the Fontainebleau Hotel said a secretary found Mrs. Mossier dead in her room. No cause of death was immediately establishedPolice said there was no indication of foul play Birth records show sheAncient organThe 17th and 18th oen-tunes were the golden age of organ music, but music for the organ was being written and played even in the days of Rome. Ktesibios, a Greek engineer described a • hydraulis” or water-powered organ around 250 B.C. Saint Hieronymus, who died-in A.D 420. told of an organ in Jerusalem whose notes could be heard at the Mount of Olives almost a mile awaywas 62. but she maintained she was seven years younger A hotel spokesman, Harold Gardner, said Mrs. Mossier was in good health when she arrived from Dallas on Monday night. Officials said she was in Miami for the monthly board meeting of the Central National Bank, one of three banks she controlled In 1965. Mrs Mossier and her nephew. Melvin Lane Powers, were acquitted of murder in the death of Jacques Mossier, who was found beaten in his Key Biscayne apartment During a sensational trial, testimony showed Mossier died June 30. 1964 of 39 stab wounds and a blow to the head Neighbors said they heard him screaming. “Don t. don't do that to me.” Prosecutors charged Mossier was murdered by his wife and Powers bec ause of hatred, love and money. The defense, however. pictured Mossier as a ruthless businessman and sexual deviate with thousands of enemies who could have killed him
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Pomona Progress Bulletin

Pomona, California, US

Wed, Oct 27, 1976

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