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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1961
Page
9
In Garbondale at 305 South Witnois, a Christmas sale lists 3 piece bedroom sets in maple walnut and early American finishes priced from 78.88 for bunk beds to 269.95 for a Kroehler split maple set. Includes contact number GL-7-7272.
Dr Albert L Weiner an osteopathic physician specializing in psychiatry was found guilty of manslaughter in the deaths of 12 patients. He was acquitted in the deaths of three others. The trial spanned 58 days with 200 witnesses and 6500 pages of records. Prosecutors argued hepatitis from contaminated equipment caused the deaths. Sentencing scheduled for January 11.
A report to the sheriff describes theft of four hubcaps and a spare wheel from a used car owned by Cardwell Motors at 1615 Pine Street Murphysboro. The incident was reported Tuesday.
A four engine cargo plane diverted for an emergency landing at Gebaur Air Force Base near Kansas City crashed into a field near homes, killing all seven aboard. Among the dead were Maj. Jacob T. Batille and Capt. Brodi Independ.
Local shop at 4013 Walnut offers custom framing, commercial mounting, matting, art supplies, non glare glass, wall coverings, and PAINT. Phone 78-WE Murphysboro for details.
A Globemaster developed trouble shortly after takeoff, with reports linking the incident to Belton in Missouri and Charleston in South Carolina. The event details remain unclear as officials investigate the cause and outcome.
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