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Arrest Butcher After Woman Found Slain
Police seek slayer of Mrs. Mary Seitsma whose body was found in her Columbus bungalow with torn clothing and wire twisted about her neck. Husband questioned as butcher’s helper Michael Hirsch, visiting his home, showed bloodstains and a fresh cut on his hand linked to the lamp cord. Detectives say door and lamp cord match, with a similar cord at Hirsch’s home.
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