Judge orders solitary for two women in brutal murder case
Judge calls the 1964 murder of Ervin Lang a premeditated, vicious crime by Evelyn Smith and another woman. The pair, using the alias Smith, were convicted of killing Lang after he planned to divorce his wife and wed another woman. They faced solitary confinement anniversaries, with officials noting a nonmandatory practice previously questioned by the attorney general.
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Torial
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Jung
Dwight Reformatory
UN Marks Ten Years Since Birth of a Half Peace
The United Nations celebrates its decade with a reflection on its ideal of world peace and cooperation. Despite gains in health and education programs, critics note no international army and continued war risks, with US and Russia using vetoes to shield national interests.
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Asia
Russia
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Harriman Proposes More Probation Officers and Studies
Gov. Averell Harriman calls for state funds to expand probation staffs to curb juvenile delinquency and says localities need lead in a community problem. He suggests a deficiency appropriation next year and backs bills for auto insurance inspections and license renewals.
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Averell Harriman
Harriman
Citizens ’Union
Jacob K. Javits
Javits
Emergency Theft? Richmond Ambulance Stolen Then Abandoned
A snow white ambulance with siren and red warning light was stolen in Richmond and recovered hours later in northern Virginia. Police say the thief could not conceal the vehicle for long.
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Richmond
Northern
Virginia
Dayton Journalist Covers Fathers Day Quick Birth
Dayton Ohio reporter Tony Svet of the Dayton Journal Herald interviews a prospective father at Miami Valley Hospital on Fathers Day. He is interrupted by an urgent call from his wife and rushes to the hospital where she delivers a baby six minutes before the interviewee’s wife.
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Tony
Svet
Dayton Journal Herald
Miami Valley Hospital
Hospital
3D FAR EAST TOUR. US Submarine Arrives Yokosuka
A US submarine arrived in Yokosuka today to begin its third tour of duty with the Fifth Fleet. The voyage marks another phase of the Far East tour as crews prepare for ongoing operations and port calls in Japan.
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Tokyo
Ickerell
Yoekosuka
Short: Dewey Short Says Reserve Plan Needs Compromise
Missouri Republican Rep. Dewey Short opposes seven and a half year service but backs a compromise to the administration reserve bill. The plan would allow 17 to 18 year olds two years of summer training and add two to three months of drills, aligning with White House pressure. The Armed Services Committee next meets to decide the bill's path as Eisenhower pushes passage.
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INS
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House
Armed Services “Committee
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Srong
White House
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House Armed Services Committee
NYTOL Promises Sleep Without Prescription
New York tablets claim to ease nervous tension from worry and overwork, delivering eight hours of rest. The ad touts NYTOL as nonprescription sleep aid priced at $1.25 for 28 tablets, with a refund for unused portions.
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