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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1962
Page
3
New York police charged Walter Tjunin, 17, with homicide and rape after the body of Suzanne Grskovic, 14, was found near White Stone, Queens. He led investigators to the scene following a six hour interview, saying he wanted to know what it felt like to kill someone.
In Leesburg Georgia unknown assailants shot at four Black owned houses early with no injuries. Sheriff Dick Forester said the shots may have come from an automatic rifle or machine gun and FBI and Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents aided the inquiry. Houses owned by Agnew James Frank James Charlie Wingfield and Robert Mays. 19 people inside one home when the attack began.
A nine aboard a cargo plane escaped serious injury when the aircraft crash landed after takeoff from Goose Bay Labrador. The five crew and four passengers were rescued by helicopter and taken to Westover Base Hospital for observation.
A pair of children arriving from Brazil sparked a New York smallpox scare as rashes were initially feared to be smallpox but doctors later diagnosed mite infection. About 200 people in quarantine included plane passengers and airport staff, with 15 passengers transported back to the airport after the rash was found on two of three children of Mrs. Erecema Castiglione.
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