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Minnesotan pulls boy from pool saves life amid murder case
Mrs. Stanley Hawks, sick with flu, pulled 7 year old John O Connor Jr from a pool and performed artificial respiration until rescue workers arrived. Police say the boy fell or dived hitting his head and may be involved in the murder of his prominent parents. He was hospitalized in critical condition after revival by the fire department rescue squad. In Chicago, six year old Nancy Hansen testifies in an inquest into her mother Ruth Hansen’s death. her ex husband Duncan Hansen is charged with murder. A Navy demonstration in Philadelphia shows a Mark IV suit allowing survival in 60 below Arctic water for an hour.
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