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Trials of Guess and Crosby in Ardmore Murder Case
International interest focuses on the murder trial of deputy sheriffs W. E. Guess and Cecil Crosby for killing two Mexican youths Emilio Cortes Rubio and Manuel Gomez as they returned from college in Ardmore Oklahoma. Images show Guess, Crosby, the Ardmore courthouse, county attorney Marvin Shilling, and District Judge John B. Ogden presiding.
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W. E. Guess
Cecil Crosby
Emilio Cortes Rubio
Mexico
Manuel Gomez
Ardmore
Okla
Guess
Crosby
Marvin Shilling
John B. Ogden