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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1930

Page

6

Babies Trade Drama Ends in Experts’ Verdict

July 25 Baghdad report says Bambergers and Watkinses settle a baby mix up saga after doctors conclude two infants were swapped at birth. The Bambergers resist trading, while the Watkinses accept the experts’ view that the babies’ head shapes indicate correct identity. Dr. Arnold Kegel reports the trade should proceed for all parties.

Doctors, scientists clash over baby trade verdict in Bamberg case

Reed's opponent would decide today if he would take any more interest in the case. A group of scientists ignored by the Bambergers and the Wat kins in their decision not to trade babies included an ophthalmologist, an obstetrician, an anthropologist, a psychiatrist, a pathologist and a gynecologist. Only one expert, Dr. Ferdinand Watzeh, Vienna criminologist, said the babies were not united and insisted that fingerprint comparison of parents and pregnancy proved conclusively no mistake had occurred.

Cago Bam Watkins Charles Bamberger William Wat Watkins Watkin Bambergier Bamberger Arnold Kegel Keystone Hospital Kegel Bambergers Ferdinand Watzeh Vienna

Two More Murders Added to Detroit Crime List

Detroit report highlights two fatal incidents: Jack Brown, 34, a landscape painter, shot in his automobile near his boarding house after release from the Detroit House of Correction. police seek a companion of Evelyn Littlefield, Brown’s former partner. In a second case, a hammer murder found in a hotel room prompts a search for the woman’s companion. Arauish Gilbert descendants celebrate 100 years of Memphis, Michigan. England’s King George noted as an avid stamp collector.

Detroit Jack Brown Detroit House of Correction Evelyn Littlefield Miss Littlefeld Brown

Roller Coaster Tragedy Claims Three Lives in Omaha

A roller coaster accident in Omaha, Nebraska, leaves Ruth Farrell, 14, and C H Sout, 60, dead on impact with Tony Politka, 24, dying later. Twenty four injured, seventeen unconscious, as four cars join and crash after the guard railing splintered during descent.

Omaha Nebi Ruth Farrell C H Sout Tony Politka

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