Mother of Heiress to Break Silence in Illegal Surgery Case
In Philadelphia Mrs Gertrude Silver, mother of heiress Doris Silver, is charged as an accessory before the fact in an abortion that resulted in her daughter's death. District Attorney Hall filed warrants as Mrs Silver prepared to answer in Central Police Court. The case stems from an Aug 24 death at a North Philadelphia apartment and follows an inquest where Dr Melville Aston labeled the death the result of an abortion attempt by unknown persons.
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Two Brothers Drown During Fishing Trip Tragedy on Lake
Investigators identify Ruby Conklin and Lloyd Conklin as the victims in a fishing trip accident, 200 yards from shore after their craft capsized on a reservoir 22 miles south of here. Ray and Virn Conklin survived, rescued by fellow fishermen.
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New York City Holdups Lead to Executions in Sing Sing
Two New York City holdup slayers, Clarence Reed aged 32 and Edward J. Nichols aged 28, were electrocuted at Sing Sing for the shooting of a guard during a May 9, 1954 robbery. Davis A. Davis, aged 66, was killed earlier in a related case. Chinese Nationalist radio reports tie the incidents to clashes over Fukien, Chekiang, and Isngsi provinces.
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