Hope Gets Visa for Russ Visit
Bob Hope secured a visa to visit the Soviet Union after a rapid approval. A Soviet embassy attache called clearance remarkable, noting the two week turnaround as Hope prepared to film a Moscow television show. Hope’s London wait and embassy remarks describe fast moves that prevented tighter scheduling.
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Detectives quiz actress Marie McDonald over kidnapping tale
In Los Angeles the actress testifies before a grand jury about a 13 month old kidnapping allegedly tied to her estranged husband Harry Karl. Detective chief Thad Brown and Lt Herman Zander questioned her as Karl dismisses the claims as absurd.
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Broke Felon to Get Wish Prison Cell
An escaped convict named John Keppler 32 of St Louis phoned his former warden in Missouri from a skid row saloon Wednesday night crying that he was broke unhappy and wanted to return to prison. Police seized the caller and it appeared his plea would be granted. Warden E V Nash of the Jefferson City penitentiary aided by police nabbed Keppler who said he escaped from a road gang a few weeks ago after serving four years of a seven year robbery term.
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Burns Kill Girl in Los Angeles Fire Incident
Five year old Jeanette Green died at General Hospital in Los Angeles from burns after her dress caught fire while playing with matches on Wednesday. The tragedy highlights dangers of unattended flames and juvenile curiosity.
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Five youths testify in New York park murder trial
In a New York courtroom five youths recount how polio-crippled Michael Farmer, 15, was beaten and killed by a gang amid claims of coercion and “having to go.” The defendants include two whites, two Negroes, two Puerto Ricans, and one Dominican, with varying reasons given for joining the attack. The prosecutor’s aides present the confessions as a stark portrait of youth violence and gang influence.
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