Jury Convicts Man in Slaying After Plea for Divine Guidance
BOULDER COLORADO AP A jury convicted Joe Walker of second degree murder in the attacked slaying of Theresa Foster an 18 year old coed The verdict carries 10 years to life in prison The judge delayed sentencing and may consider a new trial motions The foreman said the jurors said a prayer for divine guidance before deliberations culminating in the verdict The wife of the defendant in California vowed to appeal and questioned the university reward offer as a possible incentive for arrest The case saw 72 witnesses over 15 days with Walker admitting dumping Foster’s body but blaming a blond boyfriend The jury sought divine guidance during deliberations and the defense sought a new trial motion
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Boulder
Colo
Joe Walker
Theresa Foster
Walker
George Bradfield
William J. Morley
Morley
Santa Monica
Cal
Joe
University of Colorado Regents
Here
Miss Foster
Doctor Called To Testify In Slaying Trial
In Cedar Rapids, AP says Dr Robert C Rutledge Jr a 27 year old St Louis physician faces a slaying trial over the December Roosevelt Hotel murder of Byron C Hattman 29 a St Louis aircraft instrument designer The defense will have Rutledge testify about a hotel room struggle while the prosecution argues motives of robbery blackmail and jealousy and that Rutledge waited concealed before attacking Hattman
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Cedar Rapids
St. Louis
Walter Barnover
Obert C. Rutledge, Jr
God
Dr. Rutledge
Byron C. Hattman
Hattman
Roosevelt Hotel
Hartman
Barngrover
Sydney
William Crissman
Rutledge
Crissman
Crossman
Seaman Apprentice John C. Schall Graduates Radar School
John C. Schall seaman apprentice USN, son of Mr and Mrs L D Campbell of 128 Bryant Franklin, recently completed the Fleet Radar School in Boston Massachusetts. He entered naval service August 15 1948 and did recruit training at Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
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John C. Schall
USN
L. D. Campbell
Bryant, Franklin
Fleet Radar School
Boston
Mass
Naval Service
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Hospital Display Extended A Week
Middletown Hospital extends public exhibit of medical equipment for another week. Administrator A C O Connor said Hospital Day drew strong interest and tours will continue daily from 2 to 4 p m.
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Middletown Hospital
A. C. O’connor
O'Connor
Basement Fire On Manchester and Charles St Causes No Damage
Firemen from Company No. 1 answered the 8:26 p m alarm to a property owned by Sebald Realty Company. The trash fire confined to the basement of a recently torn down building on Manchester Ave and Charles St produced no damage. Yorkshire pudding may be baked in custard cups for individual servings.
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Manchester Ave
Charles St
Fire Company No. 1
Sebald Realty Company
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