Straton undecided on Leopold parole after board hearing
Governor William G. Stratton said he has not decided on Nathan Leopold's parole from Stateville prison for the 1924 Bobby Franks murder. The Parole and Pardon Board recently completed review and will forward recommendations next week. The Sun-Times and Tribune report Leopold and Roger Touhy may soon be freed on parole, with board members hinting at possible leniency.
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Springfield
Ill
William G. Stratton
Nathan Leopold
Stateville
Bobby Franks
Chicago Sun-Times
Leopold
Stratton
Pardon and Parole Board
The
Sun-Times
Roger
the Terrible
FCC approves license assignment for Toledo stations
The Federal Communications Commission approved the assignment of licenses to Booth Radio and Television Stations Inc for WTOD and WTRT FM in Toledo Ohio at a cost of 122500 dollars.
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Toledo
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Booth Radio and Television Stations, Inc
WTOD
WTRT
Ohio
Graham Decides Today On Crusade Extension
New York reports a final decision today on whether Billy Graham’s Madison Square Garden crusade will extend beyond the planned end date. The May 15 opening has drawn 1,096,100 attendees to date with 736 decisions for Christ in last night’s service and guest Marlin Luther King Jr. amid praise for his social impact.
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New York
Billy Graham
Madison Square Garden
Roger Hull
North Carolina
Graham
Marlin Luther King
Montgomery
Ala
United States
Christ
Springfield man confesses 1948 murder in Greene County
William Snyder, 45, of Springfield, admits killing William Crowell during a January 1948 car robbery near Wright View Heights. He told deputies he struck Crowell with a bottle and a rock, then dumped the body in a Greene County woods and took Crowell’s bonds and about 600 to 700 dollars. He faces a first degree murder charge and is held in Greene County jail for further investigation. Hawaii became a territory of the United States on June 1, 1900.
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Springfield
Ohio
Hersman
William Snyder
William Ellis Crowell
New Carlisle
Clark County
Snyder
Cornell
Crowell
Wright View Heights
Greene County
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Grimes
Gillen-Crow Pharmacies
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Xenia
Hawaii
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George D. Smith, M.D
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