Hired Killers Charge Faces Chicago Lawyer
Joseph K. Roth, accused of conspiracy in a love triangle, was moved to felony court and the case continued to Sept. 5. Roth, 6th year as a Chicago attorney, appeared with his attorney William Gerber before Judge Joseph Hermes. Two men said Roth sought to hire them to kill Sanford Lerner, a 40 year old department store owner. the shooters declined. Roth posted a $400 bond and asserted readiness for trial, while Gerber challenged the state's evidence and hinted at a false arrest suit against the city.
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Chicago
Joseph K. Roth
Joseph Hermes
South State St. Court
Sanford Lerner
Roth
Lerner
William Gerber
Hermes
Cnance
Gerber
Charles Fitzgerald
INS
Jane Gehrke
Carl
Mississippi
Walter Kanzles
Superior
Samuel B. Epstein
Ber
Epstein
Lockhaven
Tradition Shattered Russian Spy Poorly Type Cast
A nostalgic New York column recalls famed spies from World Wars I and II. Col Rudolf Abel appears as unobtrusive, contrasting with flamboyant figures like Count von Bernstorff and Franz von Papen. The piece chronicles German agents, eight saboteurs at Amagensett Beach, Frederick Joubert Duquesne, Mata Hari, and Belle Boyd, noting their fates and roles in shaping espionage lore.
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New York
INS
Rudolf Ivanovich Abel
Soviet State Security Service
Abel
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Boy Ed
Franz von Papen
von Papen
Black Tom Island
U. S
Ican
Maine
Florida
Long Island
FBI
Amagensett Beach
Frederick Joubert Duquesne
Brooklyn
Federal
England
Duquesne
Capetown
Hampshire
Lord Kitchener
Welfare Island
Mata Hali
Belle Boyd
Stonewall Jackson
Rats Starve on Soda and Candy Diet Warned
In Carbondale Illinois a school nutritionist described tests showing rats fed only cafeteria sweets triple their weight on normal food, while those on a candy diet barely survived. The remarks came at a school lunch workshop led by Mrs Maxine Svenade from Cape Girardeau Missouri.
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Carbondale
Maxine Svenade
Cape Giradeau
Farm Pay High For Hired Help
Fargo N D Farmers across the country pay higher rates for hired workers than a year ago says Walter Wilson associate agricultural economist at North Dakota Agricultural College. He notes wage increases reflect a long term trend since the 1930s with few dips, citing western and north central states where farm wages rose about 3.1 percent from 1956 to 1957.
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Fargo
N. D
Walter Wilson
North Dakota Agricultural College
Wilson
Wooden Nickels Left by Thieves at Gas Station
Thieves stole $300 from a Ballston Spa gas station safe during a Sesquicentennial celebration but left $2.70 in wooden nickels behind as they departed. The wooden currency was a local negotiable tender used in stores during the celebration.
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Ballston Spa
Kin Join Fight Of Old Rancher In New Mexico
In ORO GRANDE 8m WH Old John Prather was joined by 25 relatives at his Otero County ranch to block eviction for 209000 sale to the government, as a shifting group of friends and neighbors camped by the house. Washington talks with Pentagon officials involving New Mexico lawmakers yielded no definite agreement yet.
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Oro Grande
John Prathar
Otero County
McGregor
Prather
U.S
Svicion
Washington
New Mexico
Pentagon
Dentists Warned About Hypnotism
In Chicago the American Dental Journal cautions dentists that hypnosis can only supplement treatment and may not replace anesthesia. It notes that while hypnosis might assist, a toothache remains a toothache and regular anesthetics are preferred for pain control.
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Chicago
American Dental Journal
ADA
Missile Test Firings Data Sought, Data Refused
Washington reports the Defense Department rejected a congressional push for more public data on Florida missile test firings. Assistant Defense Secretary Murray Snyder argued releasing details would risk national security. He noted future policy changes would be prepared by the Air Force for careful consideration.
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Washington
INS
Defense Dept
Florida
Asst
Murray Snyder
Snyder
Pentagon
John E. Moss
Calif
House’ Government Information
Moss
Ithe Air Force
The
White
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