Stay Granted in Child Murder Case
Henry C. Simpson, a Modesto carpenter, was sentenced to die for inducing his 13 year old son to murder his wife. A stay of execution was ordered by Chief Judge William Denman on Simpson's habeas corpus petition, with the scheduled July 16 date halted. The case centers on the proxy murder of Simpson's wife.
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Cold Vittles Root of Suit
Mrs. Helen Prater seeks 75000 damages from the Sheraton Palace Hotel and Mary Joyce over a restaurant incident at Lotta's Fountain. She alleges nine years as a waitress ended with a rude order, a rough dismissal, and injuries including facial contusions a cracked tooth and resulting shock and humiliation.
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Helen Prater
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Bayshore City
Sheraton Palace
Mary Joyce
Oilman 85 Sues Wife for Nearly Two Million
A. C Malone, an 85 year old oilman, sues his wife Irene H Malone for recovery of nearly $2,000,000 in property he claims she wheedled from him by feigned love. Superior Court Judge Ralph K Pierson ordered her to show cause why she should not be restrained from disposing of the disputed property with a hearing set for next Wednesday.
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Irene H. Malone
Ralph K. Pierson
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Oyar
Testimony Presented In Red Collaboration Case
A dramatic session yields new testimony about alleged collaboration involving Erwin and military officers. Gaston, a former Air Force officer, testified he believed Communist officials coerced Erwin and others into admissions. The hearing examined statements from POWs who crossed into South Korea and criticized military actions in Formosa and Korea.
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United Nations Command
Llight
Yi Kyong
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Korea Because of “Unsatisfact Trme
Seoul
Nevada County shies from bigamy charge in Arden case
In Nevada City California the district attorney said no charges will be filed against Una Schmidt for remarriage to Alford D. Fine after her airman husband Daniel Schmidt, shot down over North Korea, was reportedly alive and a prisoner of the Reds. The couple fled Soda Springs with their two year old son Danny, awaiting Schmidt's return and seeking an amicable settlement.
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Danny
Soda Springs
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Alferd Fine
Daniel Schmidt
U.S
Hed
China
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Vernon Stol
Niet
Fine
Sierra Nevada Mountain
Polio cases rise in U S with 1033 reported last week
The Public Health Service reported 1033 polio cases in the United States last week, a 21 to 27 percent rise over the prior seven days. Six paralytic and 22 nonparalytic cases occurred among vaccinated individuals, bringing totals since inoculation began to 138 paralytic and 109 nonparalytic. MILLS reported millions vaccinated, with 6,528 cases this year to date. Massachusetts saw the highest weekly total with 204 cases, 79 in Boston, as periphery areas around Boston and the Connecticut valley show increases. A localized epidemic persisted in Lee County, Iowa, with nine cases and two deaths.
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New Economy Brake Added To Curb Boom
Government tightens credit to cool inflation as four Federal Reserve banks raise loan discount rates. The move follows FHA and VA steps on down payments and loan terms. Banking data show record consumer loans and rising real estate lending in the first half of the year.
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Rockland court room opens amid empty docket
When Rockland opened its new court room the first session revealed no cases to hear or see. The event underscored a quiet start for the facility and highlighted an absence of pending matters in the local judiciary.
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