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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1961

Page

3

Convict Doctor of Manslaughter in 12 Deaths

Camden New Jersey AP reports Dr Albert L Weiner an osteopathic physician in psychiatry found guilty of manslaughter in 12 patient deaths after a 58 day trial in Camden County Court. He was acquitted on 3 other deaths. Prosecutors said unsterile equipment and serum hepatitis caused deaths. Weiner plans appeal. Sentencing set for Jan 11 with max 10 years and $1000 fine per conviction.

Camden, NJ Albert L. Weiner Camden County Weiner Norman Heine

Kennedy postpones news conference due to father's illness

President Kennedy delays today’s news conference because of his father’s illness. The AP reports the postponement affects an event scheduled in Washington with no new date announced.

Washington Kennedy

Seven Die In Cargo Plane Crash At Richards Gebaur Base

A C 124 cargo aircraft failed to complete an emergency approach at Richards Gebaur Air Force Base near Kansas City. It crashed short of the runway into a marshy field, killing seven crew members including Maj. Jacob T. Battenberg and Capt. Brodie Bryant. The incident injured no one on the ground and left ten children fatherless. An Air Force investigation led by Gen. Walter C. Sweeney was ordered. Local witnesses described a fierce crash and rising smoke as mud and snow hampered rescue efforts.

Kansas City Richards- Gebaur Air Force Base Brodie Bryant Independence Bobby E. Wunsch Goddard Kan Warren R. High DeWitt F. Edgar Pineland Tex Garland C. van Meter Belton K. Dale R. Willett Globemaster Charleston D.C Carrie 442Nd Air Force Walter C. Sweeney Tactical Air Command Esther Manning

Copters Will Shoot Back In Vietnam War Phase

Washington officials announce that U S helicopter crews entering guerrilla held battlegrounds in South Viet Nam will return fire if fired upon. Forty helicopters with four hundred men are deployed to move supplies and Vietnamese troops into isolated areas for combat with Viet Cong forces.

Washington U.S South Viet Nam Pentagon United States

Lane News Holidays In Denver

Lane residents share holiday week events from Christmas travel to family gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Henderson journeyed to Denver to visit relatives, then plan Utah visits. Local participation included church painting by men, a Christmas musicale at the Methodist Church directed by David Christian, choir member party, and birthday dinner at the Prothe home in Block with Lane, Chanute, and Kansas City attendees.

Oscar Henderson Denver Colo Hank Gherkin Steven Henderson Utah Leroy Goudie Osawatomie Gail Chambers A. L. Creegar St. Joseph’s Hospital Kansas City Jane David Christian Methodist Church Jess Christian David Phil George Snow Jr Clifford Heltler Merle Cole Sam Lee Guy Edwards Lane Bob Cole Chanute Stanley Deel Mrs. Cole Miss Dee Vernon Prothe Block

Lancaster school board votes to insure teachers against lawsuits

Lancaster Township School Board approves insurance for teachers facing lawsuits over corporal punishment. The board clarified it does not encourage spanking or shaking but will not prohibit it if good judgment is used.

Lancaster, Pa Lancaster Township

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