Jury hears confession in Montgomery church bombing case
In Montgomery Alabama prosecutors introduced parts of a signed confession by Sonny Kyle Livingston Jr in the Hutchinson Street Baptist Church bombing trial. The defense pressed to limit the use of the statement while prosecutors also seek similar testimony from Raymond Britt Jr. Both men face bombing charges linked to a Negro church and related arsons during the Montgomery bus boycott era.
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Montgomery
Ala
Sonny Kyle Livingston Jr
Raymond C. Britt Jr
Hutchinson St. Baptist
Livingston
U. S. Supreme Court
Hutchinson St. Church
Eugene Carter
Carter
William F Thetford
Jack Shows
Thetford
Britt
James D. York
Hutchinson St
York
Henry Alexander
Ralph D. Abernathy
Britt and Livingston
Judge rebukes jury after acquitting Latham kidnapping pair
In San Diego, Judge John A. Hewicker sharply criticized jurors who acquitted Beatrice Winn and Lucille Whisenand of kidnapping and attempted murder in the Ruth E. Latham case. The trial, one of the county’s longest, followed a prior hung jury and days of testimony.
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Latham
San Diego
Calif
Ruth E. Latham
John A. Hewicker
Beatrice Winn
Lucille Whisenand
San Diego County
Thomson urges 2645 auto drivers to sign safe driving pledges
Wisconsin Governor Vernon Thomson announced that 2,645 auto drivers have signed and returned the safe driving pledges mailed by the Motor Vehicle Department since last Wednesday. He urged others to join in the effort to improve highway safety during the Memorial Day weekend and beyond.
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Madison
Vernon Thomson
Thomson
Motor Vehicle Department
Marine Recruit Completes Training in San Diego
Roger E. Scheck son of Mr and Mrs Carl F Scheck of La Crosse Wisconsin completed recruit training on May 23 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California The 11 week course covered basic military subjects and firing of basic infantry weapons He will be assigned to a unit for further infantry training or one of the Marine Corps schools
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San Diego
Calif
Roger E. Scheck
Carl F. Scheck
S. 14Th St
la Crosse
Wis
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Marine Corps
Corporate Private Planes Surge in Postwar Business Use
Investment in business flying reaches 475 million dollars as about 23 000 company owned aircraft operate in 1960. The Flight Safety Foundation projects 5.4 million flying hours by 1960 while FAA data show higher fatality rates than airlines but far lower than pleasure flying. Company planes serve executives and a growing number of staff including sales and technicians.
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New York
National Business Aircraft Assn
The
Flight Safety Foundation
Civil Aeronautics Administration
U. S
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Main Street
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Mrs. Latham
Lathams
Marine
Badger Lumber and Coal
Rose St
la Crosse, Wis
By Sam Dawson
Arer
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Frypan
Sunbeam
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Hudson
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Community Motors
S. 4Th Street
American Motors
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Sunbeam Radiant Control
Sunbeaim Percolator & Coffeemaster
Sunbeam Coffeemaster
Sunbeam Waffle Baker and Grill
Simbeam
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