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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1960

Page

3

Notorious fugitive Raby killed during jail escape

Clarence Leon Raby, once among the FBI's 10 most wanted, was shot and killed Monday night while trying to shoot his way out of Knox County jail in Knoxville Tennessee. Deputy Kenneth Milligan was wounded. two women are being investigated for alleged involvement. Raby faced trial for murder and robbery tied to the July killing of Frank C. Keith and the arrest death of Sheriff deputy Ben DeVault. He had surrendered in August after living in the hills then was held for safekeeping.

Knoxville Raby Tennessee Bureau of Identification Agen:t Alter Bearden Sgt Clarence Brown Highway Patrol Dave Humphreys Clinton Frank C. Keith Andersonville Tenn Ben DeVault

Vatican backs Puerto Rico bishops on voting ban

The Vatican said Puerto Rico bishops acted within their authority in forbidding Catholics to vote for Gov. Luis Muñoz Marín and stressed their action applied only to Puerto Rico. Muñoz Marín called the pastoral letter an intervention in political liberties. The letter, published in El Mundo, objected to religious instruction in schools, birth control teaching, and tolerance of common-law marriage.

Vatican City Vatican Puerto Rico Luis Munoz Marin Popular Democratic Party Munoz Marin U. S. Island Commonwealth el Mundo

Chemistry Teacher And Student Hurt In School Lab Blast

In Chicago a high school lab explosion injured ten students and their chemistry teacher. A 17 year old student, Eugene Benes, was hospitalized with facial cuts after adding an unauthorized chemical to a harmless mixture.

Chicago Eugene Benes Benes

Bankruptcy filings list in Cincinnati court names debtors

In the U S District Court at Cincinnati several bankruptcies are recorded including Ruby Irene Thompson of 1817 Tuley Road Hamilton a kitchen helper with 1678 dollars in debts and 150 dollars in assets and Jack Hamilton a truck driver with 2802 dollars in debts and 450 dollars in assets.

U. S. District Court Cincinnati Ruby Irene Thompson Tuley Road Hamilton Jack Hamilton

Supreme Court To Rule On Ohio Obscenity Law

The Supreme Court will decide if Ohio's statute criminalizing possession of obscene books or pictures is constitutional. The ruling stems from Mrs. Dollree Mapp's conviction and a 1957 search of her Cleveland home. Ohio's high court deemed the law unconstitutional but allowed evidence from an unlawful search under state practice.

Washington U.S. Supreme Court Ohio Dollree Mapp State Women's Reformatory Cleveland State Supreme Court Ohio Supreme Court U. S. Supreme Court

Reds Warn Britain Over Polaris Base On British Shores

Moscow radio warned that basing American Polaris submarines on British shores would raise Britain’s risk in a war. The AP report notes the warning came Monday night from Moscow radio and cited a possible supply base in the UK as provocative.

London Moscow Britain

Freight train and locomotive crash kills four near Jaroslaw

Four people died and five were seriously injured when a freight train and a locomotive collided head on Sunday near Jaroslaw in southeastern Poland, the state news agency Pap reported.

Warsaw Jaroslaw Poland Pap

Baby survives after 15 weeks premature birth in North Carolina

In Asheville North Carolina Mary Helen Williams weighed 1 pounds 102 ounces at birth July and after 15 weeks in Memorial Mission Hospital she and Cicero Williams bring home their daughter in a portable incubator. The rural Lincoln County family says the healthy baby left the hospital Monday weighing pounds and ounces.

Asheville N. C Tohree Cicero Williams Mary Helen Wiliams Lincoln County

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