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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1960

Page

4

Highway robber mastermind claimed to plot across four states

Lancaster detective said Ellen Harold Hale, 43, admitted masterminding a string of about 100 highway robberies by stopping cars posing as police. Accomplices Lefty Coates and O. J. Minor were seized in Yuma. Hale, described as illiterate with six children, was linked to robberies in California Texas Arizona Arkansas.

Lancasier Ererata Catlier Yuma Aunz Ellen Harold Hale Alwys Cory Hale Chen California Texas Avianna Arkansas Susper Lefty Coates Yuna J. Minor Coates Livermore Calif Robert Hiphyway Yalyalinen

Crossword Puzzle and Arkansas cattle theft confession

Fragmented crossword puzzle text mixed with a narrative where Hale and another man confess to cattle theft in Arkansas. The article quotes Hale telling his son officers will detain him, plans to flee to Arkansas with cattle, and the wife unaware of the crimes, outlining a household turmoil backdrop. The piece blends puzzle content with a crime report and a suspect’s statement.

Aly Hale Arkansas Cutton

Latin Leaders Forge Anti-Communist Front At Border

Guatemala's Manuel Ydigaras Fuentes and El Salvador's Jose Maria Lemus meet at San Cristobal La Frontera to counter suspected external communist influence, urge regional economic unity, and issue a declaration blaming unrest on foreign meddling including Cuba.

San Cristobal LE LA Frontera EL Salvador UPI Guatemala Salvador Manuel Ydigaras Fuentes Jose Maria Lemus San Cristobal

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