Speck Formally Charged in Nurse Slayings
Richard Speck was formally charged with murder in Chicago after a night meeting with his lawyer and a Lutheran minister. The hearing was set for July 2 as authorities consider an insanity plea. Speck, 24, had earlier been identified by police as the assailant in the eight-nurse killings.
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Speck's Defender Confirms Rights Advised In Hospital
Public Defender Gerald W. Getty said he spent several minutes with Speck in the hospital room, informing him of his rights and offering representation. Speck chose Getty, while his brother Howard Speck and brother-in-law Eugene Thornton were outside. The article also notes a church anniversary series with Rev. Roy Vinson speaking today and tomorrow at Emmanuel Baptist Church, and Reverend Ollie Gray and J. P. Henry scheduled for weekend services.
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Melvyn Douglas Released From Hospital After Surgery
Hollywood actor Melvyn Douglas aged 65 and 1963 Oscar winner for best supporting film role was discharged from Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after foot tumor removal surgery.
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Oberlin Dean Named Ripon College President
Ripon College in Wisconsin selects Bernard S Adams 38 to become the ninth president this fall succeeding Fred O Pinkham who resigned in January after a decade. Adams dean of students at Oberlin College has taught English since 1964.
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