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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1935
Page
8
The testimony recounts a complex ransom scheme with figures of 70 000 and 50 000, a cemetery withdrawal of 20 000, and a 6 000 ransom plan. Counsel Reilly cross examines about armed status and servants, probing if the baby could be removed from the crib. Lindbergh appears tense as questions seek to show inside involvement by household members.
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Court heard Colonel Lindbergh defend police after recounting his investigation of servants before the kidnapping. He spoke with Ollie Whateley and his wife while Mrs. Whateley, now a widow, cried as Lindbergh described the death of his former butler Electrifies Court Room.
In a bitter testimony session Lindbergh faced questions about the household staff and the night of the child’s kidnapping. He said he trusted police, noted a servant family’s knowledge, and corrected statements about ransom notes and dog ownership.
Dr. G J Whipple of Rochester and Drs George Minot and William Murphy of Boston shared the 1934 Nobel Prize in Medicine for proving that liver would cure pernicious anemia. The article notes their long preparation and experiments, praising the American medical profession and inviting readers to obtain Dr. Ciendening’s pamphlets.
In Butler Pennsylvania Kenneth Oesterling aged 10 died after a neighbor’s scrap iron purchase funded a .22 rifle used during an after school target practice. Wendell Geibel 13 and Clarence Halloran 12 faced murder charges, claiming Kenneth’s group began throwing stones before the rifle was fired.
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