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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1959

Page

12

Planned Burglar Plans New Life After $100000 Heist

Gordon Atteberry a 24 year old burglar explains he sought a new life and studied psychology while committing more than 200 burglaries that netted about $100000. He lived in three apartments, evaded police in dozens of states and Mexico, and earned money averaging about $100 a night before being captured in Los Angeles. He planned to return to college and major in psychology.

Los Angeles Gordon Ellis Atteberry Ada Mexico Reno Nev Atteberry Tist Colorado Wisconsin University of Florida Kansas Missouri Montana New England Hollywood Tom L. Rogers

Not Insane Not Juvenile Delinquents Study Case of Furious Children

Bethesda based AP report profiles six 8 to 10 year old boys labeled acting-out with violent rage. The NIH set-up a five year study at a $100,000 cottage on NIH grounds, tracking their behavior, therapy, and schooling. Doctors note many were from broken or poverty stricken homes, with normal intelligence yet explosive aggression. They emphasize on the spot therapy and gradual behavioral improvement, while acknowledging no quick cures. The program, funded by the federal government, aims to understand a distinct child disturbance and its long term outcomes.

National Institute of Health NIH Germany Dr. Redl Vienna NIH Child Research Branch Nicholas J. Long Redi Red Anna Freud Sigmund Freud

High Explosives Figure In Four Road Tragedies

Washington AP reports four major liquefied petroleum gas accidents in eight months killed 45 and injured 230. Incidents occurred on rail and road with tank cars and propane truck explosions near Schuylkill Haven Pennsylvania Meldrim Georgia Brownfield Texas and Monroe Louisiana. Congress may seek tighter safety rules.

Washington Congress Schuylkill Haven Ogeechee River Meldrim Sorme Brownfield Tex Monroe

Notice of Special Commissioner's Sale in Raleigh County WV

In Raleigh County West Virginia on August 11 1959 Special Commissioners D Grover Moler and C Berkeley Lilly will sell at ten o clock A M at the Beckley Court House front door Lot 11 Section 1 Glen White with a seven room frame house to the highest bidder per a July 1959 court decree. Cash on day of sale.

Circuit Court Raleigh County West Virginia Carrie Mercer Annie Mercer Robert Mercer D. Grove Moler C. Berkley Lilly Lawrence C. Snyder Ruby Mae Snyder Margaret Mercer O'Neal Bath D. Grover Moler I. C. Harold Hanks C. Harold Hanks Circuit Court of

Obituaries for Richmond and Hill listed with funeral details

Announcements report the deaths of Shelby Jean Richmond, one week old daughter of Theodore and Geraldine Richmond of Abraham, at 8 15 a m Saturday July 18 with graveside service at New Salem Cemetery 2 p m Monday July 20 and Rose Quesenberry Funeral Home arranging. John Andrew Hill 82 of Alderson died at 5 30 p m Saturday July 18. Body moved to daughter Dell Wood’s residence at 2 p m Monday July 20. funeral at 11 a m Tuesday July 21 at Wood residence with Rev Cameron Lilly. burial in Alderson Cemetery. grandsons to be pallbearers and Griffith Creek Church members to serve as flower bearers by Williams & Craven Funeral Home.

Richmond Richmond Shelby Jean Theodore Richmond Geraldine Plumley Richmond Abraham New Salem Rose & & Quesenberry Funeral Home Alderson Cameron Lilly Griffith Creek Neal Neal Ida Beckley Central Street Baptist Church

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