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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1958

Page

7

Nebraska Pair Pleads Not Guilty in Famous Murder Case

Lincoln Neb March hearings set for Charles Starkweather 19 and Caril Ann Fugate 14 after they pleaded not guilty to two counts of first degree murder. Starkweather’s district hearing is March 1, Caril’s March 8. They appeared in Lancaster County court without counsel, each denying the charges for the death of Robert Jensen and other victims across Nebraska and Wyoming.

Lincoln Ned Charles Starkweather Cari Lancaster County Caril Robert Jensen Bennet Neb

Grace Metalious seeks divorce after Mexico City plan

Grace Metalious 33, author of Peyton Place, announced she is en route to Mexico City to obtain a divorce from husband George Metalious. She said she will marry T. J. Martin after the divorce, leaving New York with plans to live in Gilmanton while her second novel is published.

New York Grace Peyton View Place Gilmanton Mexico City Formet Up Igver Meena Metalious Enema Inis T. J. Martin Plate Ing & News Chile George George Metalious T. J Martin Mexico New England Lyores Mexfar Nive Metallcuis Peyton Place

Bail Out of Crippled Air Tanker Near Pease

Four crewmen of a KC97 tanker bailed out after the elevator control failed during approach to Pease Air Force Base in Portsmouth New Hampshire. They were hospitalized with scratches, bruises and shock. First Lt Jack Robertson of Brighton Iowa ordered the bailout at 800 to 1 000 feet. Co pilot 1st Lt Oswald Street 27 of Dennis Massachusetts and M Sgt Allen Van Brankin 34 of Hampton were among those who aided the descent. Other crewmen included navigator 1st Lt Robert, Airman W Rudd radar operator 2e Luther Weir and boom operator S S DeGray from Springfield Massachusetts.

Portsmouth N. H Air Force Pease Air ‘Force Base Jack Robertson Brighton Iowa Robertson Oswald Street Dennis Mass Allen van Brankin Hampton Robert Navigator W. Rudd LuthersWier S. DeGray Springfield

Roadblock Kidnap Mass Shooting Leaves Woman Dead

Kentucky police report a roadblock ambush during a high speed kidnapping hunt. Miss Jewell English, 24, of Paducah, was killed when a car carrying her group passed a roadblock and came under fire. Her brother in law and others were wounded or freed as the manhunt spread across Missouri and Illinois counties.

Paducah Claudie Tor Ker Joose Rieled Miss Jewell English Zletives Fulton, Ky Missouri Polies McCracken Comunty Mear Cal

U.S. Sends Food Aid for Nepal Shortage Crisis

The United States pledged a large shipment of wheat and other food supplies to Nepal amid a severe shortage. The aid aims to stabilize meals for vulnerable families and support local relief efforts in Kathmandu and other affected districts.

U.S Katmandu Nepal United States

Western Air Lines asks pilots union vote on contract

In Los Angeles Western Air Lines asked the pilots to vote on a new contract under a plan the company said would be federally supervised and fair. The pilots, represented by ALPA, had threatened a strike over wages. the union previously rejected the compromise plan via telegram to ALPA president Clarence Sayem. Kirsten Flagstad named head of Oslo opera group.

Los Angeles Pt—West Mediasionera Air Lines Clarence ’ N. Sayem ALPA Flagstad Opera Chicago Oslo Wal Kirsten Flagstad Iplan Rohl Metroplitan Opera Newert York Pilots’‘Union Norway Ee Oey

The 74 Hour Ordeal Ends in Armed Shooting

A Paducah notice describes a deadly incident in which Davis abducted Vin Shelton and another person, forced them outside at gunpoint, and shot himself after fearing television broadcast penalties for kidnapping. The Sheltons were involved as victims in this violent episode.

Davis Paducah

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