Probing Yard for Buried Body in Scott Murder Trial
Los Angeles, May 16 1955 A police search of the West Los Angeles estate of Mrs L Ewing Scott used 6 foot steel rods to probe soil around her home as prosecutors seek evidence the missing socialite is dead. Capt Arthur Hertel testified the four hour probe yielded a dental bridge and glasses but no body. Scott 61 on trial for murder has maintained she is alive.
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L. Ewing Scott
Homicide
Arthur Hertel
Hertel
Scott S
Scott
Alaska
Vancouver
B.C
Dawson
Creek
Oklahoma City Door-to-Door Seller Encounters Carintruders
A Oklahoma City man William Meinon reported two women entered his car after a selling call. The women Alla Jackson and Erma Lee King were charged with drunkenness and assault respectively. Tipton confusion noted as they claimed to be in different city.
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Anne Wee Emeerie
Alla Jackson
Erma Lee King
Tipton
Here
Drunken-Driving Charge Fines and Thefts Reported
An all point bulletin cites a car with license DRY 502 in California. In Dumont New Jersey, Robert Gill pleaded innocent to traffic violations, was found guilty and fined 35 dollars. Jewelry theft in Vallejo and fire alarm system issues at Tolman High School in Pawtucket are noted with partial details.
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California
Polles
Dumont
N. J
GPA
Robert Gill
Felix M. Angelillis
Gill
Angelillis
Pawtucket
R. I
Tolman High School
James P. McGeough
Alaska Highway Suspension Span Collapses Into River
The north span of the Alaska Highway suspension bridge near Peace River collapsed into the river after shale failed under a 25,000 ton anchor block. No injuries were reported as 3,000 spectators watched the 465 foot section buckle and plunge following an earlier warning that the anchor was sinking.
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Taylor
Alaska
Syria and Turkey Dominion History Border Tensions
Beir ut Libya? The article traces a 400 year Syrian view of Turkish rule, focusing on Alexandretta Iskenderun and ongoing border frictions. It notes Syrians’ claim to the area, Turkish border incidents, and official ambivalence in Damascus amid concerns about Soviet influence.
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Lebanon
Turkey
Alexandretta
Is' Ikenderum
Sanjak of
Greater
Syria
Middle East
Britain
France
Sanjale
Dain
bor-Aleppo
Damascus
Foreign Office
Soviet Union
Ex Senator Welker in Critical Condition
Former Idaho senator Herman Welker, 51, was reported in critical condition at NIH. A spokesman said he entered the clinical center Wednesday night and underwent surgery this morning. Welker, a Boise attorney and Republican, served six years in the Senate and lost reelection to Democrat Frank Church last year.
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Sormer
Herman Welker
Idaho
National Institutes of Health
Welker
Boise
Senate
Frank Church
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