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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1961

Page

7

Texan Sentenced To Death In Electric Chair

LAWTON Oklahoma AP A trial jury found Shel by Leon Doggett 23 of Sweetwater Texas guilty of murder in the death of Jimmy Lanman a 24 year old golf pro last August in Lawton The jury fixed his sentence at death Doggett sat mute as the verdict was read His defense indicated an appeal The case involved Doggett and Ronald Lockwood 19 of Altoona Pennsylvania who were arrested after the slaying while driving Lan Man s car Lockwood was previously tried and sentenced to life in prison

Lawton, Okin Shelby Leon Doggett Lawton Doggett Sweetwater Tex Jimmy Lanman Ronald Lockwood Altoona Pennsylvania Lanman Lockwood

Option Clause May Get Test

SAN FRANCISCO AP Veteran pro basketball star Kenny Sears filed a suit Tuesday seeking the first court test of the option clause in many pro contracts. Sears accuses the NBA and teams of conspiring to restrict salaries and blacklist players who refuse to play for their drafted teams.

San Francisco Kenny Sears New York Knickerbockers Sears National Basketball Association Knicks San Francisco Saints U.S Knickerbockers Graham-Paige Comp Michigan New York NBA ABL

Bohlen Says U S Power Relative To World Has Diminished

Kansas City AP Bohlen former ambassador to Russia told Rockhurst Day diners that U S power both economically and militarily has grown since World War II yet the relative strength compared to the world has fallen. He noted the mid 1950s shift as the Soviet Union rebuilt after the war and closed the gap with relentless effort. Harry S. Truman attended the event.

Kansas City United States Charles £. Bohlen Russia Rockhurst Bohlen Soviet Union

Carbo Trial Enters 3rd Week With Conspiracy Case

In Los Angeles AP report, prosecutor Alvin Goldstein tells a federal jury that Frank Carbo and four co defendants chased power and money, portraying a shadowy underworld. The case, in its 13th week, targets control of Don Jordan’s boxing contracts and purses. Judge Tolin hints jurors should bring overnight bags for possible final arguments.

Los Angeles Frank Carbo Alvin H. Goldstein Underworld Carbo Hig Cop Frank Blinky) Palermo Joe Sica Louis T. Dragna Truman Gibson Jr Don Jordan Goldstein Gibson International Boxing Club New York Chicago United States Ernest A. Tolin

Titan Undergoes Successful 5000-Mile Test Flight

CAPE CANAVERAL AP The Titan missile completed a 5000 mile test flight aiming at a South Atlantic target in 30 minutes. Peak speed exceeded 17000 mph. Air Force plans a Vandenberg launch within weeks and a second operational ICBM may be announced. Atlas has been operational for 20 months with missiles on alert in California Wyoming and Nebraska. Titan squadron plan includes Lowry Colorado by 1965.

Cape Canaveral Fla U.S South Atlantic Air Force Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Defense Department United States California Wyoming Nebraska Lowry Air Force Base Colo

Knights Elect La Crosse Man for State Deputies

Virgil C. Dechant of LaCrosse was re-elected state deputy of the Kansas Knights of Columbus at the annual convention. Marcus A. Gottschalk of Coffeyville was elected treasurer and Nicholas Theis of Troy was named warden. Rev. Ronald J. Weber of Salina became chaplain, with Victor A. Wasinger of Hays re-elected secretary and Edmund J. Dreiling of Wichita as judge advocate. Next year’s convention will be at Salina.

Kansas City Kan Virgil C. Dechant LaCrosse Kansas Knights of Columbus Marcus A. Gottschalk Coffeyville Nicholas Theis Troy Ronald J. Weber Salina Victor A. Wasinger Hays Edmund J. Dreiling Wichita

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