66 Year Old Murder Mystery Cleared No One Will Be Tried
Nevada County sheriff died in 1896 after a boy aged 12 or 13 allegedly fired the fatal shot. Sheriff Wayne Brown now says the young killer likely acted in error, and no one can be charged. The case is closed with the killer living out of state.
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Nevada City
Calif
UPI
Nevada County
Mother Lode
Meyers
Wayne Brown
Brown
Douglass
Attorney General's Office
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Harold A. Berliner
Northwest
Nevada
Comedian Lenny Bruce Faces New Battery Warrant
In VAN NYUS Calif a warrant was issued for comedian Lenny Bruce on misdemeanor battery charges. He allegedly struck a newsreel cameraman who tried to photograph him as he left a narcotics arraignment. Bruce 37 was to appear for a preliminary narcotics hearing when the warrant was to be served.
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van Nyus
Calif
Rockets for Youth Proposed by Exec
John W. Paup of North American Aviation urged the government to set aside one rocket annually to launch satellites designed by young people. He argued the youth driven space program would demonstrate private initiative strength to Russia and the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
John W. Paup
North American Aviation
Paup
Russia
American Cardinals Attend Funeral In Rome For Bishop Burke
Five American Cardinals attended a solemn requiem Mass at Santa Susanna Rome for Bishop Joseph A. Burke of Buffalo who died of a heart attack. The service honored the Buffalo bishop with Cardinal Spellman and Archbishop Cardin al Cicoganni among those present. He will be buried in Buffalo after further ceremonies at St Joseph's Cathedral.
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Rome
API
Joseph A. Burke
Buffalo
N.Y
Church of Santa Susanna
Amileto Cardinal Cicognani
Vatican
Leo Richard Smith
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Santa Susanna
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Boston
James F. Cunningham
Burke
Smith
New York
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Diocletian
Wild chase along Route 22 ends with suspect wounded
A man driving a Czech U.N. Mission Cadillac with diplomatic plates fled from New Jersey police, exchanged fire with state troopers, and was wounded in a PA crash near Easton before self inflicting a gunshot. He was hospitalized after emergency surgery with no ID found.
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Bethlehem
UPI
U.N
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York State
Clifton
N. J
Delaware River
Easton
John E. Oditis
Oditis
St. Luke's Hospital
Congressman's Indictment Cloud and Mobile Citizen Honor
Congressman Frank W. Boykin, awaiting a federal warrant for conspiracy and conflict of interest, was named Mobile Citizen of the Year. Indictments allege payments of almost $25,000 and real estate deals totaling at least $3.2 million, with a cashier's check for $250,000 cited. Boykin denies any wrongdoing and vows to clear his name. Co-defendants include J Kenneth Edlin and William L. Robinson.
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Mobile
Ala
UPI
Frank W. Boykin
Alabama
Baltimore
Robert F. Kennedy
Boykin
J. Kenneth Edlin
William L. Robinson
Miami
Edin
Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit at New York World's Fair
The Dead Sea Scrolls will be exhibited at the Jordanian Pavilion of the 1964 65 New York World's Fair. Drawn from Jordan museums, the Essenes writings on parchment and copper were left in caves near the Dead Sea while fleeing Romans awaiting the Messiah. The scrolls have been discovered within the last 15 years.
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New York
UPI
Jordan
Dead Sea Cliffs
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Adler
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Ali
C.C
Ek Mandy
Folly
Iridere
Ville
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