Jelke Prosecution Weakens as Witness Switch Shifts Tides
New York report on the Jelke vice retrial shows Erica Steel testifying for the defense after earlier backing the state. Pat Ward, a blonde 34-year-old madam, described Ward as a good worker for 500 to 1000 dollars weekly while Jelke urged keeping her busy. The trial adjourned as the defense prepared its case, with Ward and Cordova among those accused of recruiting call girls for dates with society playboys.
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Jelke
Case Society
Miss Ward
Miss Steel
Florida
Jeske
Pat Ward
Marguerite Cordova
Woman Recounts Scheme Ties to Jelke Oleo Heiress
Miss Thompson, 25, testified that Jelke introduced her to men for a scheme and provided a list of 10 to 15 targets with pay ranges. She said Jelke urged using Pat Ward's name to contact them and noted Ward earned 200 to 300 dollars in a single afternoon. Jelke then linked her with Cordova on June 25, 1952 and urged collaboration, which Thompson refused.
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Hme
Miss Thompson
Short
Jelke
Miss. Thompson
Pat Ward
Miss Ward
Miss Cordova
Miss Thomps
Court News and faculty plan mix of life events
Court news lists marriage licenses for multiple couples including Frank Falls and Ethel Mullspaw of Lexington and Robert Faatz with Shirley Fickes of Rockville. Property deeds show several transfers for small sums. Yellow Springs faculty at Antioch College to join a six year off campus work exchange program while a cancer statistic notes one in four Americans will have cancer in their lifetime.
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Frank Falls
Ethel E. Mullspaw
Lexington
Thomas D. Younkins
Fredwk
New Midway
Lawrence L. Masser
Charlotte E. Morgan
Frederick
Robert D. Faatz
Shirley R. Fickes
Rockville
Ambrose M. Morris
Mary L. Esaley
Brunswick
Winton G. Hubble
Dickerson
Joyce Virginia Fisher
Harmoty
Richard F. Simmons
W. Osbourne Sehade
William H. Goodsell
Bert Santen
Charles E. Freese
Raymond Grabbe
Maud L. Thomas
Margaret Je. Thomas
Birdie M. Fox Et al
J.luther Reifsnider
Annn Windsor
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Antioch College
Samuel B. Gould
Gould
Hollywood Roundup From Las Vegas And Beyond
Hollywood gossip from Las Vegas features Jerry Woodbury the Merry Mortician with a phone shtick, a top star on daily drug shots, Margaret O’Brien and Chris Randall at MGM, Dorothy Dandridge’s singing magic, and Barbara Lawrence denying a divorce from Johnny Murphy. Other items note Sinatra dating Lillian Sherlock, Contino’s TV plans, Mitchum soap-boxing for Pompey’s Head, and Monroe’s dressing room status at Fox.
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Hollywood
GrapeVine
Margaret O’brien
Chris Randall
MGM
Dorothy Dandridge
Jane
William Schorr
Kirk Douglas’ New Company
Repskins
Frank Sinatra
Lillian Sherlock
Dick Contino
Bob Mitchum
Marilyn Monroe
Fox
Graham and Warren Form General Agency in Baltimore
James P. Graham Jr. and Harry I. Warren III announce a new partnership forming Graham and Warren General Agents to continue representing Aetna Life Insurance Company in the Baltimore area. The firm will operate as the local general agency for Aetna Life.
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James P. Graham
Warren long associated with Aetna as general agent
The text notes Warren affiliates with Aetna as general agent for 29 years and that he began his life insurance career in 1935. It mentions he served in the House of Delegates from 1938 to 1950 and references Graham with a summer home near Jug Bridge east of Frederick. It also includes unrelated menu lines about a supper with hot potato salad, broiled frankfurters, buttered rolls, and vegetables.
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Aetna
Warren
House of Delegates
Graham
Jug Bridge
Frederick
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Mickey Jelke
Calleir
Pat Thompson
Portland
Ore
Prooi Richard Short
Mexico City
Suis
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Virgin West
Bob
Ataning
Robert Taylor
Eleanor Parker
Tani Eehwutun Pulaglen
Russ Tamblyn
Eef Richards
James Erkess Sa GR
Brothers
William Holden
John Forsythe
Sonde
Port Bravo
Africa
Randolph Scott
Erskine Johnson
NEA
Las Vegas
Jerry the Merry Mortician
Jerry Woodbury
Jackie Gleason
Jerry
Gleason
Larry Parks
Betty Garrett
Desert iImn
Jackie Miles
Myron Cohen
Brooklyn
Vegas
Billy Gres
Barbara Lawrence
Johnny Murphy
Johnny N
Melinda
Mys ‘Tery
Mildred
Gordon Gordon
Jis
Fine’s Tailoring
Dulius Finegold
Patrick
Fiking Akin
South Market ST
Stieff Silver
Modern Pharmacy
Pearre
Opera House
Toro-Ris Ts
Whilliam Warace
Holden
Kelly Eredric
Mickey March
Rooney
Toro-Ri
Robert Preston
Cartoon Carnival
Toko-Ri
Jefferson St
Walter Snow
North Market St
EL Patrick St. MO
Marlon Brando
Jean Simmons
Technicolor
Polliam Ferlserg
George Seaton
Olord Ove
Paramount Prioes
Ee EH Dailey
N. Market St
Norge Appliances
NORGE
Norge Refrigerators
Routzahn & Sons
Monument
Awintad
RCA Victor
RCA
Comark
Cohn-Hall-Marx Co
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