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Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

07 Apr 1959

Page 5

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Press Telegram

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Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1959

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5

Father Strangles 3 Children and Dies in Blaze

New Haven tragedy details a father Kraus strangling his three children Linda 12 Con sister Monday 9 and Richard 8 and his sister Elizabeth then setting fire to the home where he born. He attacked his wife Frances and confessed I killed the kids as flames engulfed the house before help arrived. Francis Kraus a factory worker on sick leave since a year ago underwent hospital care for legs while his wife and two boys attended church activities.

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New Haven Conn Linda Richard Kraus Elizabeth Kirk Kraus Sid Ork Frances New Haven Register
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Jury Acquits Denver Man in Wife's Trunk Murder

Johnny Lloyd Morgan, 32, was found not guilty by a District Court jury on Monday night. The acquittal follows his arrest after the discovery of his wife’s body in a trunk.

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Denver Johnny Lloyd Morgan
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Brown rejects potential draft for governor

Sacramento reports Gov Edmund G. Brown dismissed the idea of being drafted by the Democratic Party if the convention stalls. He said he would not accept any draft to serve four years and emphasized his commitment to California voters. He noted the rumor as premature and unlikely this early in the political year.

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Sacramento UPS Edmund G. Brown California Ted Brown Washington
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