Musician Admits Slaying Daughter in Mercy Killing
Detroit Symphony veteran Eugene Braunsdorf admitted killing his severely crippled daughter Virginia, 29, with five bullets on May 21 to spare her further suffering. He said he will dedicate his life to aiding other parents of disabled children, potentially from prison, as prosecutors seek life imprisonment.
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Detroit
Symphony Orchestra
Eugene Braunsdorf
Virginia
United Press
Braunsdorf
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Two Hitchhikers Questioned In Slaying On Campus
Deputy Sheriff Steve Norris said two 20 year old hitch-hiking students from Colorado University were held in Bossier City jail for questioning in the Ray G Spore slaying on the campus. A coed identified a tall slim man aged 20 to 30 as the killer. Spore's body showed 29 head wounds in a creek last Friday.
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Bossier City
Steve Norris
Colorado University
Ray G. Spore
Norris
Boulder
Colo
Spore
Doris Ann Weaver
New Orleans
New York
Letters Filed For Fathers Estate Inkom Heirs Named
Clarence Arthur Wiley 31 of Inkom filed for letters of administration for his father James Arthur Wiley who died June 1 at Colfax Washington. Heirs include two sisters and a brother per the will. Estate valued at 10 000 for 160 acres in Bannock county plus 1 500 for farm machinery and personal property. Other heirs: James Rands Wiley 35 Wendover Utah Frances Anna Sanders 33 Thornton Washington and Evelyn Eula lie Jones 21 Blackfoot.
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Clarence Arthur Wiley
Inkom
James Arthur Wiley
Colfax
Wash
Wiley
Bannock County
South Range
Boise Meridian
James Rands ‘Wiley
Wendover
Utah
Frances
Anna Sanders
Thornton, Wash
Evelyn Eulalie Jones
Blackfoot
Medics Baffled in Texas Heaviest Polio Outbreak
San Angelo and surrounding area endure Texas' worst polio outbreak with 167 cases and eight deaths. Doctors admit they do not know how to stop the disease as Neville and a Stanford team work to treat patients, most of whom are children, in urban and rural areas. The state tally reaches 464 cases for the year, with San Angelo the hardest hit.
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San Angelo
Tex
Texas
Tion
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
Neville
Tom Green County
Hidalgo County
Rio Grande Valley
San Antonio
Austin
George Cox
Bendix Near To Signing End To 57 Day Strike
Bendix Aviation Corp officials said they were ready to sign an agreement to end the 57 day strike at the South Bend plant. Gov. Schricker and Labor Commissioner Hutson expected to sign after joint talks, while union negotiators had agreed to the governor’s peace plan. The strike began over an alleged speedup and both sides planned another meeting to confirm full agreement.
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Indianapolis
Bendix Aviation Corp
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
South Bend
Henry F. Schricker
Thomas Hutson
Millard Stone
Bendix Industrial
Schricker
Hutson
Funeral Set For Drowned Youth
Funeral services will be held this afternoon for Richard C. Jones nineteen son of Mr and Mrs Frank C Jones route 3 who drowned Sunday afternoon while swimming in a narro tarium near Buhl Dr J Woodson Creed Twin Falls county coroner said the oath apparently had been over come by cramps Jones sank with out a struggle witnesses said attempts at artificial respiration and resuscitation failed.
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Twin Falls
Richard C. Jones
Frank C. Jones
Route 3
Buhl
J. Woodson Creed
Jones
Fowler水 heater promises 20 years of service
Ivo touts carefree water heating for at least two decades with Fowler. A 20 year prorated warranty backs the unit. Features include porcelain lined tank insulation long lasting elements and low operating cost.
State moves to revoke license of Tram club
Boise report says Idaho state liquor law enforcement will revoke the Tram club liquor license after a raid last week in Ketchum. State official Claren Saunders announced a 15 day notice to the owner and three men were arrested on gambling charges.
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Boise
Ketchum
Claren Saunders
Saunders
Railroads announce first layoffs amid coal mine shutdown
Rocky Mountain railroads report initial layoffs tied to the one week stabilization shutdown of coal mines led by John L. Lewis. Denver and Rio Grande officials said 235 employees were cut in Utah and Colorado. Union Pacific said soft coal hauling work has reduced commensurate with traffic, but exact numbers were not yet available.
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Salt Lake City
Rocky Mountain
John L. Lewis
Denver and
Rio Grande
Utah
Colorado
Union Pacific Railroad
New Library Site Aired and Plans Stated
The library board discussed a new building needing about triple the floor space of the present structure with a possible site on school property beside the high school auditorium. Mary E. Hunt will work half time as assistant librarian. summer hours are 10 am to 5 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm with inventory and shifting volumes to make room for new additions.
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Library Board of Directors
Mary E. Hunt
Hunt
Four Ogdenites Arrested on False Prizes Charge
Four Ogden residents Richard Henzl 26, Mrs Richard Henzl 16, Don Stone 18, and John Clark 21 were arrested on a warrant charging drawing money under false pretenses. They posted $20 bail each in Ogden and were held on $300 bond before justice Charles W. Hyde.
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Ogden
Utah
Blackfoot
Justice of the Peace
Charles W. Hyde
Richard Henzl
Don Stone
John Clark
Sherriffs
Justice Hyde
Henry McQuade
Non-Payment Suit Brought Over Utah Judgment
Mrs. C. T. McAllister files in district court against Jesse M. Chase Inc for failure to pay a Utah judgment of 3301.87 plus 93.60 costs. The judgment was awarded April 5 after action begun December 2, 1948, with interest at six percent since April 5.
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C. T. McAllister
Jesse M. Chase, Inc
Utah District Court
Reserve Corps To Get Range Drills
Annual range firing practice of the 356th quartermaster service company of the organized reserve corps will be held Sunday on the firing range adjacent to Phillips field. Capt. Everett H Tackley, commanding officer, says weapons to be fired are the carbine M1 and 45 calibre pistol. The unit has six officers and 14 men who train at Phillips field two nights each month.
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356Th Quartermaster Service Company
Organized Reserve Corps
Phillips Field
Everett H. Tackley
356Th
Idaho Traffic Deaths Fall Compared With Last Year
State Safety Director George E. Vaughn reported Idaho highway deaths reached 37 to date, down 40 percent from last year’s 81 fatalities, indicating a significant drop in road fatalities.
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Boise
Idaho
George E. Vaughn
Hitchhiker Robbed by Motorist in Pennsylvania
A hitchhiker was robbed by a motorist in Pennsylvania in a turn-about incident. Police are investigating the exchange and seeking information about the suspect and vehicle.
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Pennsylvania
Jails Fall Apart Yet Chairs Hold Deputies
A fragment reports jail facilities deteriorating while courtroom chairs and dock seating remain sturdy. Authorities note ongoing maintenance needs as inmates and staff adapt to aging infrastructure.
Flames Raze Warehouses at Paul Labor Camp
A fire destroyed two large warehouses and $5,000 worth of weed killer chemicals at the Paul labor camp between here and Rupert. Driver W. E. Beeler was burned and taken to Rupert hospital in good condition. Fire crews from Burley, Paul, and volunteers from Rupert stopped the blaze after chemicals exploded from a bung blown from a carbon bisulfide barrel.
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Paul
Here
Rupert
W. E. Beeler
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Louisville
American Medical Association
Ernest Irons
Chicago
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Robert Metcalf
U. S
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Alameda Naval Air Station
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Lynn
Metcalf
Washington, D. C
Robert Neville
National
Founda
Bendix
Drowned
Southeast Idaho Furniture Co
E. Center Ph
Reserve Corps
NEW Supper Club
Hotel Whitman
Nick Esposito
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Stetson
Nunn Bush
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