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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1953

Page

7

Texas murder trial jurors picked in Whitaker case

In Vernon Texas three jurors were chosen with nine more to select for the murder trial of Walter E Whitaker Jr. The 21 year old from Hartford Conn is charged with strangling Joyce Fern White 18 of Lubbock and burying her body nine miles west of Lubbock. State seeks death penalty. defense may pursue insanity. The trial venue was changed to Vernon.

Walter Whitaker Jr Vernon Texas Joyce Fern White Lubbock Whitaker Associated Press Walter E. Whitaker Jr Hartford Travis Shelton Burton Burks Young Whitaker Reese

Truman strolls Washington greet crowds without Secret Service

Former President Harry S Truman walked two miles through downtown Washington at a breakfast time stroll with Democratic leaders Sam Rayburn and others. He toured K Street Northwest freely, chatted with pedestrians and cab drivers, and said he enjoyed being a private tourist free of official restrictions. He remarked he could go where he wanted and talk to anyone he saw.

Washington Harry Truman Washingon Secret Service Sam Rayburn House Rep McCormack i Mass Johnson Dtex Senate Barkley White House Mayflower K St Independence

Pontiac's Dual-Streak beauty proves top car value

The write up extols Pontiacs for easy handling and sure footing on any road. It touts distinctive Dual-Streak styling as a mark of true fine car quality and invites readers to test drive, asserting dollar for dollar value unmatched by other cars.

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