Final Legal Arguments In Missouri Slayings Heard
In Boone County Missouri final arguments were to be heard in the preliminary hearing of W A Brookshire a Boone County lawyer and stockman on a first degree murder charge Brookshire allegedly shot his hired man Roderick Neiss 44 of Lawrence Kansas at the Brookshire farm home ten miles south of Columbia on Nov 9 He previously faced a manslaughter conviction in the 1959 killing of farmhand Ralph B Collings of St Louis Brookshire claimed a conspiracy to persecute him and named Prosecutor Larry Woods as a conspirator saying if he is shot there will be no prosecution and if his property is stolen there will be no prosecution
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Columbia
W. A. Brookshire
Boone County
Brookshire
Roderick Neiss
Lawrence
Kan
Ralph B. Collings
St. Louis
Dancing Dotty Ferragamo Avoids Jail Sentence
In Cambridge Massachusetts Dancing Dotty Ferragamo 34 ducked jail time on a disturbing the peace charge after an appeal of a district court conviction. Judge Robert Sullivan imposed a 10 dollar fine.
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Cambridge
Mass
Ferragamo
Robert Sullivan
Farm official argues subsidies reach cities
Wheeler McMillen of Farm Journal Inc. told the American Society of Agricultural Engineers winter meeting that only 23 of over 250 farm crops receive price supports and that cities are subsidized by farmers through taxes funding urban renewal projects airports and airline subsidies. He cited that over half of American farmers oppose farm subsidies.
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Memphis
Wheeler McMillen
Philadelphia
Farm Journal Inc
McMillen
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Delegates Wrap Three Day Meeting
More than 1,200 delegates attend a three day meeting that ends today with closing remarks and final reports expected.
Guard Plane on Mercy Run Delivers Gifts from New Hampshire
Santa Claus flew from Keene through the New Hampshire National Guard delivering 10 000 pounds of toys clothing and food for Korean orphans. Lt Horace D Verry prompted the effort with a hometown plea inspiring a five ton shipment and the guard treated it as a training mission in Seoul.
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Honolulu
Santa Claus
New Hampshire National Guard
Seoul
Santa
Horace D. Verry
Keene (N.H
TB Protection Project Shows Encouraging Results
A three year pilot TB detection project in Topeka Shawnee County reports 68 864 skin tests on school children cost 84 731 with 789 positive reactors and nine active cases found. Dr Otto Ravenholt says early detection saves cures and funds.
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Topeka
Topeka-Shawnee County
Otto Ravenholt
Ravenholt
New Radar Pinpoint Target in Three Dimensions
The Navy and Hughes Aircraft Co. disclosed a radar that locates supersonic targets in range bearing and altitude. The system, now installed on missile cruisers and destroyers, marks a three dimensional tracking advance.
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Fullerton, Calif
Navy
Hughes Aircraft Co
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