First Juror Picked In Ruby Case
Dallas AP report details the selection of juror Max E. Causey in Jack Ruby’s murder trial for Oswald’s shooting. Causey, 35, with a master's in education, said he was not anxious to serve and described his work in military electronics at a Dallas aerospace plant. The piece notes extended jury selection, defense attorney Melvin M. Belli’s tactics, and courtroom tensions including guards near Ruby and motions to move the defense table.
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Dallas, Tex
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Max E. Causey
Melvin M. Belli
Causey
Dallas
Ruby
Oswald
Henry M. Wade
John F. Kennedy
Wade
Belli
L. E McBride
Nuernberg
Asst. Dist. Atty. A. D
Jim Bowie
Joe Tonahill
Bowie
Tonahill
Joe B Brown
Brown
Motorist Convicted of Driving Drunk
Albert Clarence Hanna, 38, of Baltimore, was found guilty of drunken driving and failing to drive to the right of center. He was fined a total of $275 and court costs Thursday in the Magistrate's Court.
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Albert Clarence Hanna
Baltimore
Magis
Blondin the Little Wonder Who Walked Niagara Rope
French acrobat Charles Blondin rose to fame by crossing Niagara Falls on a rope 130 feet above the water starting in 1859. He varied each act including being blindfolded in a sack wheelbarrow stilts and even eating an omelette midway while carrying a man on his back.
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Charles Blondin
Niagra
Suspect Hanna Arrested After Highway Collision
Hanna was arrested February 2 on U S 40 seven miles west of Frederick after crossing the center and forcing Trooper Gordon H. Smith off the road while Smith was driving east. At the barracks the breathalyzer showed .18 for Hanna. Ronald Lee Smyre, 19, of Bainbridge, and James Edward Schwinn, 20, of Brunswick, were found guilty of loitering and given suspended 10 day jail terms after being found sleeping at West End Laundromat.
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Trate Stanley Y. Bennett
Hanna
U.S. 40
Frederick
Gordon H. Smith
Smith
Glenn Bowman
Ronald Lee Imyre
U.S. Navy
Bainbridge
James Edward Schwinn
Brunswick
Smyre
Schwinn
West End
West South Street
Thomas F. Littleton
FBI courier testifies in Sinatra kidnapping trial
The FBI courier who dropped off 240000 dollars in ransom money testified that nine people were involved. Three men face kidnapping charges in the December Lake Tahoe motel room abduction of Frank Sinatra Jr. Defense says others were involved, including higher-ups in organized crime.
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Los Angeles
FBI
Frank Sinatra
Young Sinatra
Lake Tahoe
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