Not to Call Jury in Franks Murder Case
Chicago August 6 The punishment of Nathan F Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb for kidnapping and murder of a boy will be decided after a hearing before Judge John R Caverly with no jury trial as the defense objects to insanity grounds The hearing features cross examination of Dr William Healy the psychiatrist The state attorney presses for a definition of abnormality and questions the mental expert about the youths motivation and intellectual attainments with emphasis on emotional age and perversion theories
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Chicago
Nathan F. Leopold, Jr
Richard Loeb
John R. Caverly
Caverly
Willam Healy
Beton
Crowe
Healy
Crone
Toeh
Leopold
Denatured Alcohol Explosion Injures Subway Patrons
Nine people were injured with three seriously after a can of denatured alcohol exploded on a Brooklyn to New York subway tram. John Christian, 26, was struck in the back and arms as fumes and heat spread through the car. Six more suffered from fumes, with three knocked unconscious, as officials debated the contents of the can and its owner escaped.
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New York
Atepper
Subway
Intercore and Rapid Transit
John Christian
Brooklyn
Cook Denied Habeas Corpus in Explorer Case
Fort Worth Texas August 6 Former explorer Frederick Cook remained jailed after Federal District Judge J C Wirtson denied a writ of habeas corpus In denying the writ the judge said lack of jurisdiction prevented action Attorneys for Cook and his co operator said they would pursue bail pending appeal from a prison sentence of 14 years and 9 months
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Fort Worth
Texas
Frederick Cook
J. C. Wirtson
Wilson
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