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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1956

Page

9

FBI captures remaining pair in Brinks theft gang

Boston FBI agents arrested Thomas F. Richardson and James I. Faherty in a Dorchester flat, ending a nationwide hunt for 11 men linked to the $1,218,211 Brink's robbery. They found three pistol barrels covered by towels, and $5,009.08 in coins in beer cartons.

FBI Brinks Boston Thomas F. Richardson James I. Faherty Dorchester James Ignatius Faherty Thomas Francis Richardson

Quincy man tied to largest US cash loot case

District attorney investigators arrested Thomas Ballou, 27, of Quincy, on suspicion of acting as courier for Richardson and Faherty in the Brink’s case. Faherty and Richardson faced federal fugitive charges and were handed over to Suffolk County authorities for prosecution and jailed.

United States Thomas Ballou Quincy Richardson Faherty Suffolk County Brink

Speed The Cause Of Highway Deaths

Tulsa The Turner Turnpike and the Pennsylvania Turnpike show higher death rates than New York and New Jersey roads due to faster speed limits. Texas Highway Patrol's C G Connor says 70 mph limits yield death rates of 7.5 and 8.3 per 100 million miles, while 60 mph limits correspond to 2.83 and 2.76. Connor, assistant chief in Austin, warns that higher speeds on super highways are increasing fatalities.

Tulsa Turner Turnpike Oklahoma Pennsylvania Turnpike New York and New Jersey Connor Texas Highway Patrol Austin

No Polio Serum For Osteopaths In Kansas

Atty. Gen. John Anderson rules osteopaths cannot administer Salk polio vaccine, saying courts view osteopathic licensing as remedial medicine while vaccination is preventive. He calls the distinction a legal hair splitting but binding.

Topeka Kansas

Population index hints at shifting global growth

Using 1929 as 100, Mexico shows 174, the United States 134, and Europe 120 in population indices. Etna’s slopes boast some of the earths most fertile soil, enriched by volcanic dust and renowned for its productivity.

Mexico United States Europe Mt. Etna

Honeymoon in jail for fast driving couple in Lamesa

Roland and Donna Davis were arrested for driving 90 mph on the wrong side of the road. Judge Aubrey Boswell sentenced the 23 year old groom to three days in jail and fined him $75 plus costs for drunk driving. Donna Davis, 22, was fined $29.70 for drunkenness and jailed for lack of funds. They share a jail cell.

Lamesa Tex Roland Donna Davis Aubrey Boswell Sterling Colo Donna

U S farmers own 414 million horses and mules

U S farmers now own about 414 million horses and mules, a dramatic change from roughly 12 million a decade earlier, reflecting shifts in agricultural practices and livestock numbers across the nation.

U. S

Britain weighs death penalty bill setback in Commons

World Wide News Briefs reports the House of Commons votes 198 to 194 to retain the death penalty for murderers who kill again in prison after already approving abolition in principle. Western Allies protest East Berlin May Day parade as a threat to four power city security. A bomb near Famagusta kills a British sergeant major and wounds two others, the second British service member killed in two days on Cyprus.

London Britain House of Commons Berlin Russia East Germany East Berlin United States France Nicosia Cyprus Famagusta

Rumor of Belgian Royal Marriage Reported by Het Volk

Brussels reports rumor that King Baudouin aged 25 and Princess Alexandra of Kent plan marriage. A royal court source denied it as unfounded while London informants said the rumors were untrue. Alexandra, 19, is daughter of the Duchess of Kent and a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II amid conference unification talk.

Brussels Belgium Het Volk Today Baudouin Alexandria Ken London

Churches Merge in Wichita After Ten Years of Prep

The Kansas Conferences of the Evangelical and United Brethren Churches merged last night in Wichita, ending a decade of preparation. A national merger occurred in 1946, with gradual steps toward unity continuing since then.

Wichita Kansas Evangelical

Hudsons New V-Line Styling and Hornet V-8 Special

It markets new exterior styling options including 2- and tone exteriors and color-matched interiors plus the all-new Hornet V-8 Special engine. The copy hints at modern jet-age dash aesthetics and updated under-the-hood performance.

Hudson

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