DA Calls Finch Story Made Up in Murder Trial
Los Angeles prosecutors charged in final arguments that Dr. R Bernard Finch and his mistress Carole Tregoff plotted to kill Finch's wife Barbara Jean in West Covina last July. They accused the pair of weaving a tale to fit the facts while presenting disputed versions of events and a supposed murder kit found near the garage.
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Los Angeles
Finch
Carole Tregeff
R. Bernard Finch
Society
Clifford Crail
Miss Tregoff
Barbara Jean
West Covina
Carole
Marie Anne Lidholm
Butler County Medical Society Sets First Meeting Of Year
The Butler County Medical Society will hold its first meeting of the year in the Driftwood Room at the Sports Bowl. Dr. Robert Tennant, president, expects 60 members. Dr. Paul Ivins will report on a Columbus meeting of society officers and delegates. Dr. James Sawyer will present a yearly financial report and Dr. Neil Millikin will give legislative and constitution notes. Drs. Tennant Sawyer Ivins, Rappers, Chamberlin Millikin Carter will serve on the executive council. Dr. Johnson chairs the program. Dr. Charles Hauser will discuss his six week Jordan stay and orthopedic work.
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Butler County Medical Society
Driftwood
Sports Bowl
Robert Tennant
Middletown
Paul Ivins
Hamilton
Columbus of Medical Society
James L. Sawyer
Neil Millikin
John Carter
Robert Johnson
Middleltown
Charles Hauser
Jordan
Stay Asked In Execution Of Boy 17
Cincinnati AP A court appointed attorney asked the First District State Court of Appeals to stay the execution of Huston Nelson 17 scheduled to die Monday for a robbery killing. The request followed a March 17 continuance of the appeal court hearing to give the prosecution time to file briefs. Nelson was sentenced to die by a three judge court last November. He was charged with shooting to death Mrs Bernice Wilson 61 in her drugstore Feb 9 1959.
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Cincinnati
First District State Court of Appeals
Huston Nelson
Nelson
Bernice Wilson
Toledo counselor and board member charged in hose beating case
A 41 year old high school counselor is held on 500 dollar bond for allegedly beating 16 year old Kenneth Bennett with a rubber hose at Spencer-Sharples School in Toledo. James Banks a board member faces similar charges and also posted 500 dollar bond. Verla Beverly the boy’s mother filed assault and battery charges. The Beverly boy and another student were treated for injuries with more students said to have received similar discipline last Friday.
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Toledo, Ohio
Fof
Zack Redden
Spencer-Sharples School
Kenneth Bennett
Swanton
James Banks
Spencer-Sharples Board of Education
Fredden
Nicholas J. Walinski
Banks
Redden
Verla Beverly
Beverly
David Butler
Battle Creek, Mich
Desert Inn Hotel Sold in Palm Springs Sale
Retired actress Marion Davies has sold the Desert Inn Hotel in Palm Springs for more than 2 million dollars. The 32 acre site downtown was bought by developers George Alexander and Samuel Firks. Davies retains an interest in the property.
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Hollywood
Marion Davies
Desert Inn
Palm Springs
George Alexander
Samuel Firks
Davies
Traffic and drunken driving cases flood local court docket
Joe Thompson 56 of Rowena Ky faced fines of 25 and 200 dollars plus costs with a three day city jail term and a one year driving suspension for drinking while driving and a separate 50 dollar fine for failure to register a motor vehicle. Edward Adams 30 of Cookeville Tenn was fined 200 dollars and costs with a one year driving suspension for fleeing an accident scene and 50 dollars for intoxication after a collision near Yankee Road and Cherry Street. Mary Lou Leak 45 of 819 S Main St was fined 50 dollars for disorderly conduct with intoxication and DUI charges dismissed. Bob Turner 28 of 1608 Lafayette Ave was fined 50 dollars for disorderly conduct with a condition to avoid contact with the complainant. Four intoxication cases were also disposed of. A divorce petition was filed in Butler County Common Pleas Court by John H. Moore on behalf of Marguerite Collins with a response date set. Justice notices and public filings appear in the same docket.
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Joe Thompson
Rowena
Thompson
Edward Adams
Hill Ave
Yankee Road
Cherry Street
Adams
Mary Sue Moore
Pine Street
Cookville
Tenn
John H. Moore
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Charlotte F. Hermann
Finkelman & Ross
Marguerite Collins
Thrashley Colling
Geo. H. Elliott
Mary Lou Leak
S. Main St
Tytus Avenue
N. Verity Parkway
Bob Turner
Lafayette Ave
Turner
Tom Hatton
J. T. Lamb
Round The Clock Civil Rights Battle Looms In Senate
Washington AP reports civil rights advocates avoid shutting off Senate debate while pressing longer sessions in an election year. Johnson and Dirksen back 24 hour sessions to force a vote as Russell and Javits balk at cloture. Spar kman denounces referees for election oversight. Eastland rails against the plan as a GOP attempt to control Southern elections.
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Washington
Senate
Dixie
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Everett M. Dirksen
Ril
Richard B. Russell
Dga
Russell
Jacob K. Javits
R-Ny
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Javits
Douglas
Eisenhower
Kight
John Sparkelman
D-Ala
Sparkman
James C. Eastland
D-Miss
South
House Passes Space Measure for Mercury Program
The House approved 23 million dollars in new funding to speed manned spaceflight, voting by voice after brief debate. The funds supplement last year’s NASA appropriation and cover mainly research and development for Project Mercury as requested by President Eisenhower.
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Washington
House
Senate
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Eisenhower
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