Chessman Refused S. F. Jail Transfer
Daryl Chessman, the condemned rapist and kidnapper, will have a January 9 hearing in federal court over his bid to escape the gas chamber. He was moved in restraints from San Quentin for the hearing and fought a transfer to the San Francisco County Jail. His attorney cited interview difficulties and sought broader access to transcripts and counsel time.
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Former Instructor Tongay Faces Death Attempt in Jail
In Los Angeles UPI reports former swimming instructor Russell Tongay, imprisoned for manslaughter in his daughter's death, was placed in a padded cell after what jailers called an insincere death by own action attempt on Thursday.
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Abbott Defense Tries to Discredit Expert
Attorney Harold Howe questions criminologist Dr. Kirk on hair and fiber evidence in the Abbott case. Testimony notes hairs from Stephanie Bryan and fibers found in Abbott’s ear and clothing, while a jailer reports a despondent suspect Tongay after a jail incident.
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U N Political Committee Pushes For Vote On Open Sky Plans
The U N Political Committee pressed for a vote on open sky and ground inspection proposals amid conflicting positions at a Geneva debate. Attention centered on Eisenhower and Bulganin plans with India urging broader representation as the panel weighs disarmament measures ahead of the General Assembly.
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Eisenhower could be nominated and defeat Stevenson says Martin
Bradenton Florida figures discuss Republican prospects with Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr. predicting Eisenhower has the power to refuse a run yet may be nominated and could beat Adlai Stevenson. He cites Florida speeches in St Petersburg Sarasota and Bradenton. The talk centers on strong likelihood of Eisenhower running and defeating Stevenson.
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