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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1955

Page

6

Defense seeks insanity verdict in Beauty Queen slaying

In Panama City Florida defense attorneys press insanity claim for George Lowell Everett charged with first degree murder in the January 18 strangling and rape of Mrs. Low Ellen Jones a 21 year old former Oklahoma beauty queen. Everett pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity as prosecutors finish direct testimony including a self incriminating confession.

Panama City Fla George Lowell Everett Okahoma Everett Low Ellen Jones el Reno Okla Air Force Dothan Ala Frank Adams Avith Jones

Seven Reds Convicted of Conspiracy

Denver witnesses report seven defendants named in federal indictments as Communist Party leaders were convicted on charges of conspiring to overthrow the government. The trial lasted 12 hours and 13 minutes, with jurors deliberating across 29 days. Defendants, four men and three women, face possible max penalties of five years and 10,000 dollars fines under the Smith Act. The group includes Arthur Bary, Anna Bary, Harold Zepelin, Joseph Scherrer, Maia Scherrer, Patricia Blau, and Lewis M. Johnson. most were arrested in Colorado last August.

Denver Communist Party U.S Breitenstein Arthur Bary Anna Harold Zepelin Joseph Scherrer Maia Pueblo Colo Patricia Blau Los Angeles Lewis M. Johnson Salt Lake City Blau Colorado FSI

Pink Silk Kerchief Found Sole Clue in Missing Girl

Kalamazoo Michigan police chased a lone clue in Jeannie Singleton case after a pink silk kerchief was found hanging from a tree in Kleinstuck preserve. The eight year old disappeared Monday on her way home from school. the kerchief matched the one she wore, raised hopes of a rescue, and prompted a massive search by nearly 1500 people amid ongoing tips and fear of abduction.

Kalamazoo Mich Jeannie Singleton Jeannie Kleinstuck Reserve Steve Singleton Patsy Felice Nore

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