Stays For Murderer And Rapist
Annapolis AP Gov McKeldin ordered stays of execution for two men slated to die for murder and rape. Kier and Merchant received reprieves until new warrants set new dates. Stays aimed to allow hearings and studies before any further action, with Kier’s case tied to a double murder in Baltimore County and Merchant’s to a Glen Burnie rape.
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Annapolis
McKeldin
Carl Daniel Kier
Gus Merchant
Europe
Vernon L. Pepersack
Marsland Penitentiary
Kier
Merchant
John Wesley Elliott
Court of Appeals
Baltimore Handyman
John H. Boost Jr
Charles Street Avenue
Baltimore County
Frederick County
Glen Burnie
Anne Arundel County
Airmen mistreated after forced down by Soviet jets
U S airmen parachuted from a downed transport were reportedly roughed up by civilians before custody in West Germany. The Defense Department said indications point to mistreatment as the Air Force prepares a full report from Wiesbaden. Separate State Department protests condemned Soviet actions and East German custody of nine airmen, with four surviving the crash and five parachuting to safety.
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Washington
Defense Department
Russia
Ar Force
Wiesbaden
West Germany
United States
State Department
Describ
Ing
Moscow
Soviet Union
East Geraly
Ther
Air Force
Tus
White
Germany
Dresden
Associated Press
Mystery writers send two more letters about A bomb threat
London reports three letters attributed to mystery writers claim to be from U S airmen and ambassador Malik. Officials call the letters a hoax but the pieces point to a campaign to trace the writers. British press carried copies and Scotland Yard reviewed the messages for clues.
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Yard
Paper and Ink
London
API
U.S
Vassy
Bentinemes Snake An
Jacob A. Malik
Tass
North Sea
Sovet
Scotland Yard Bury
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Arthur Harris
Worton
Harris
Baltimore
Kent County
James L. Coleman
B. R. Cooper
W. Frank Coleman
Millington
Edward T. Gibson
Henderson
Donald W. Cole
Rock Hall
Arthur G. Toberg
West South Street
H. L Mulls
East Patrick Street
Floyd H. Schildknecht
Mr. Tobery
SPACE
Fisher
Ures
Ghevrolet
Chevrolet
East Patrick St
Frederick, Maryland
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
Unico
Suzettes
Lifebuoy
Swan
NEW Lux Liquid
NEW Liquid Miracle Wise
Nabisco
Lorna Doone
Uahiege
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LUX
Musselman’s
Rinso. Detergent
Les
Siant
Downey
Tous
Inca
Ato
Lue
RINSO
Frederick Cooperative Commerce St
Frederick
MT. Airy Cooperative Airy
Mt. Airy
Unionville, Maryland
J. M. Johnson and Sons
Middletown Valley ‘Co-Op
Middletown
Maryland
Woodsboro
Vinewood
Boraxo
Eta
BORAX
HUNT
BIG Bet Dog Food
Kelloggs
Dulany
Peg
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