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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1960
Page
2
Los Angeles reporters note Carole Tregoff and Dr. R Bernard Finch head into a renewed murder trial. The second trial opened with 16 spectators in the Hall of Justice as jurors are seated amid memories of the first trial ending in a hung jury over the death of Barbara Jean Finch.
Atlantic City AP report shows Maryland State Bar Association admitting Linwood Kroger Sr and John B. Hargrove as first Black members. Controversy over presidency selection remains, with former judges William J. McWilliams and Michael Paul Smith as contenders amid push to nominate from the floor.
In Huntsville Alabama two white brothers were charged with raping an 18 year old Black woman. William Alverson and Bobby Alverson both of Hazel Green were held without bond. The victim identified them as her attackers and escapees, with other men cleared.
In suburban Sin Valley a freight train collided with a car at a crossing and, after moving, struck a second vehicle ten minutes later. Witnesses say Abel Tadao, 20, of Pacoima drove a road truck and trailer into the freighter’s path. Engineer C. C. Heard answered questions then restarted. two miles later his engine hit a car driven by Richard Ray Simpson of Hurhayhk, injuring him.
In Lincoln Nebraska police misplayed a softball game causing a chaotic scene. An apparent miscount led to an error where officers realized they had one ball too many and faced internal confusion before resolving the incident.
An OCR styled catalog snippet lists diverse apparel items including nylon tricot slips, white cotton slips, cotton petticoats with trim, oxford cloth shirts, short and sport shirts, fashion dresses, and spring coats with assorted patterns, sizes, and prices. The fragment mentions brands or categories like Better Lingerie, White Shirts Sutton, Schick, and Amorted Spring Coats with price ranges from low dollars to mid double digits.
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