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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1956

Page

5

Young Sailor Held For Slaying of Girl in Cleveland Park

William Miller aged 24, a sailor on leave from Newport News, is held for the death of a girl found beaten and nude in Cleveland Park. Autopsy cites brown hemorrhage as cause. Miller admits propositioning after bar encounters and claims the girl changed her mind before the attack. His father says Miller was recently released from a naval psychiatric ward after threats to kill his wife. The victim’s name is withheld. Miller’s wife and one-year-old child were with him on leave.

Cleveland Hawai Ihe Ongarelle Simlupy Amd William Miller Pin Shames Phes Sper Naval Miller Newport Huntington WiVa

Pentagon Plans Effort to Recast Public View of Military Life

The Pentagon will seek to change attitudes toward life in uniform after Gallup polls showed only modest prestige for military service. The $19,500 survey interviewed 3,059 across the nation, finding officers ranked seventh and enlisted men sixteenth among 19 occupations.

Washington Pentagon George Gallup Defense Department Thoisters

Flood of Silver Dollars At Casinos in Las Vegas

A fragmentary report describes casinos in Las Vegas dealing with a flood of silver dollars. The text references hotel areas and security measures but is garbled, leaving the precise events and dates unclear.

Las Vegas

Heart Attack Recovery By Johnson a Good One

Fragmentary text mentions recovery by Johnson and references a heart attack case. The readable parts indicate a sports or medical note with terms like Washington, TD, and team context, but specifics are unclear.

Johnson

Justice Douglas's Son Weds in New Year Ceremony

Port Townsend Washington reports Pfc. William O. Douglas Jr. twenty three, son of Associate Justice William O. Douglas, married yesterday in a New Year's Day ceremony attended by his father. The groom, stationed at Fort Lawton, wed Miss Joan Frederickson twenty one of Edmonds near Seattle.

Port Townsend Wash William O. Douglas Jr William Douglas U.S. Supreme Court Ft. Lawton Joan Frederickson Warry Brederickson Edmonds Seattte

Quints Return to Montreal to Resume Nursing Duties

Cecile and Tionne two of the Tionne quintuplets returned to Montreal to resume their duties as student nurses after a holiday visit with their parents. Annette stayed with the family in Callander.

Montreal Cecile Tionne Annette Callander

Weather Across Regions Reports Cold North with Snow and Dust

A cold wave grips the Northeast with snow and rain blankets. temperatures fall to lows near 3 below at Syracuse and Albany and to 1 below Bemidji. Midwest sees 40s to 20s with light snow in Illinois and Minnesota. dust storms and wind affect California unemployed areas. Local readings include Chicago 38 cloudy, Madison 34 snow, Indianapolis 32 snow, Boston 32 clear, Denver 33 clear.

Moissena Syracuse Albany Tennessee Virginia Midwest Minois Wisconsin Bemidji Minn Duluth Lake Superior Illinois Iowa Indiana Minnesota California Washington Oregon Idaho Chicago Madison Wis Ardianapolis Boston Denver Kansas City Fort Worth San Francisco Seatue

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