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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1927

Page

2

Father Prays For Truth In Marian Parker Case

Universal Service El Paso reports a distraught father Thomas Sam Highman requests divine aid and urges his son Willem Edward Hicknal to tell the truth about the Marian Parker murder. He prays for guidance, honors his own conscience, and hopes for mercy if his son is guilty or innocence if he is not. Hickman traveled from Dewson North Alabama after a long separation from his first wife.

Universal Service EL Paso Thomas Sam Highman Willem Edward Hicknal Andrew Cromer Marian Parker Myhristmas Paming Cramer Bickmas Suter Cramer Sears Fecc Sam Ismocene Meris Tyson Mack Hickman Dewson N. AL Kansas City Hit Lou Prem

Jail 1 Reprimand for Pogroms

A student received a one month reprimand tied to participation in the Trens pogroms. The case notes reference jail 1 and punitive action numbered forty six, with language indicating disciplinary measures within a historical context.

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Pendleton Jail Beat As LA Kidnapper Is Captured

A large crowd gathered in Pendleton Oregon after the arrest of William E. Hickman of Los Angeles for kidnapping. Officers noted no expected outbreak despite public anger over past slayings. The scene contrasted with prior Sheriff Taylor murder and Marian Parker case, as curiosity and peaceable restraint shaped the jailyard atmosphere during the arrest day.

Pendleton Ore Buckaroo Caebore William E. Bickman Los Angeles Tim Taylor Taylor Wendie~ Wu Cuwe Ryshhing Hickman Marian Parker Ion

Fear Fox May Try Suicide

Fear that William Edward Hickinga The Vox may attempt the suicide route out of his wake caused police to awaken him in his cell today for a frisking. Officers discovered they had failed to remove his belt and neck tie. They took these articles only from him and as an extra precaution combed his hair to ensure nothing was concealed in the long curly locks.

William Edward Hickinga Vox.7 Joel Aickiwon

Bishops Press New Prayer Book After Rejection

Bishops push to resubmit a revised Church of England prayer book after members of the House of Commons previously rejected it. The church faces controversy over the book amid calls for clarity and alignment with Anglican worship.

UPI Church of England House of Commit House of the Church At England

Weather Uncertain for Christmas Time

Washington officials say forecast uncertainty limits Santa's travel window to about thirty six hours ahead. The weather may affect flying conditions for Santa Claus this Saturday night. Lillian Coptic plans to visit family on Rigsby Avenue during the holidays.

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Extradition Sought for Hickman in Kidnap Murder Case

An indictment charging William Edward Hickman with kidnapping for extortion and murder was returned at a special county grand jury session. A bench warrant was issued with no bail. Detected in Los Angeles, Hickman faces urgent extradition to California, with Governor Young to sign papers. Witnesses included Marion Parker’s father, autopsy surgeon Wagner, and school staff.

Wp Teternational News Service Santa Monica William Edward Hickwan D. W. Léngustat Los Angeles Claver Field Sacramento Goverant Young Californis Universal Service Eos Angeles Wiliam Edward Bickwin Marion Parker Tadge Carlos Hardy Department of the Superior Court Hickman Pendleton Ure Harold Davis Loung Longaeyan State Capitol Peery Sh Parker Wagner Nwo. Britton Mar Holt H. L. Barlow H. &. Nutt William Warren Jeane Heegis Wilshire Station

Reed States He Will Not Seek Senate Seat

Senator James A. Reed arrived in Kansas City for Christmas and announced he will not run for the Senate next year, ending conflicting reports about his political plans. The Kansas City dispatch notes Reed’s decision clarifies his future across the party.

Internaccina News Service Kansas City Der James A. Reed Senate

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