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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1957

Page

4

Innocent Verdict for Chanute Check Forgery Suspect

Dorothey Moerer, freed on probation after a year in prison for forgery, was cleared when police linked a new suspect, Lucille Jones, who admitted writing and cashing 25 bad checks totaling about $1,000. Moerer emphasized her innocence amid a history of alleged forgeries across Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Jones allegedly amplified the scope with 23 of 26 checks identified as hers.

Chanute Kan ¢H Dorothy Moerer Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Moerer Tom Murehead Coffeyville Kaw I Morehead Iola Ikan Colleyville

Funeral Rites for Billie Sue Young Held at Bethel Assembly

Funeral services conducted Monday at Bethel Assembly of God for Billie Sue Young 26 of 507 S 13th who died Saturday after a short illness at a local hospital. Rev Claude Davis assisted by Rev Bobby Bartlasky. Burial at Waiters under Lawton Funeral home direction with bearers Ed Alexander Charles Baker James Woods J B Williams Gene Elkins John Elkins.

Bethel Assembly of God Church Billie Sue Young S. 13Th Claude Davis Bobby Bartlasky Geronimo Lawton Funeral Home Ed Alexander Charles Baker James Woods J. B. Williams Gene Elkins John Elkins

United States Joins International Atomic Energy Agency

President Eisenhower signed the pact bringing the United States into the International Atomic Energy Agency yesterday. The Senate ratified on June 18, as Russia and Britain previously joined, authorizing possible transfer of uranium 235 for peaceful use under agency oversight.

Washington United States International Atomic Energy Agency Eisenhower Atoms For Peace IAEA Russia Britain Senate International Agency Congress White House

English Grandma Captures Burglar in Newcastle on Tyne

76 year old Edith Allison chased and subdued a thief, John Muir 37, until police arrived. Muir was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment.

Newcastle Tyne England

Winds Delay 21st Nuclear Blast Test At Nevada Site

Las Vegas reporters note AEC postpones 24 hours due to Ady winds. The 21st summer test at the Nevada proving ground now set for 4:45 a.m. Wednesday. Winds expected to push fallout toward a temporary road camp 40 miles away from the detonation tower.

Las Vegas Nev Ady Verse Atomic Energy Commission Nevada Proving Ground

Lawyers Expect Definite Wedler Confession in Sheppard Case

In Florida two attorneys for Dr. Samuel Sheppard say they will secure a very definite signed confession from convict Donald Wedler and return to Cleveland to attempt to reopen the murder case. Ohio Gov. O'Neill calls the Wedler confession a closed book. Erle Stanley Gardner and Court of Last Resort officials weigh next steps after a lie detector test they say proved Wedler truthful.

DE Land Fla Florida Cleveland Sheppard William’ Corrigan Fred Garmone Samuel Sheppard Marilyn Donald Wedler Corrigan Wedler Garmone Rodney Thursby Erle Stanley Gardner Los Angeles Court of Last Resort Gardner

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