Tempers Flare as Suspect Interferes in Murder Trial
Thomas King 21 was seized at the courtroom door after claiming to be an attorney and seeking an audience with Mrs. Messler. He was handcuffed and questioned, saying he did not know why he entered the courtroom or the blonde woman carrying a draft induction notice from Board 57 in Long Island. By Thursday, 59 veniremen were questioned, 47 excused, including 24 who would not assess the death penalty.
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Messler
King
de King
Draft Board 57
Long Island
N.Y
Gerstein
Foreman
Cold Cripples Industry Packs British Hospitals
Europe’s blizzard battered Britain as gas cuts hit the Midlands halting assembly lines and laying off thousands. Hospitals treated hundreds of fractures from icy streets with some wards for elderly hypothermia cases. The Conservative opposition planned a parliamentary bid to topple Harold Wilson’s Labour government over winter energy failures and the Midlands gas plant outages.
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London
Brighton
Norway
Weather Bureau
Oslo
Sweden
Baltic
Midlands
Winter Storm Pounds 10 States With Deep Freeze and Snow
The cold wave and heavy snow blanket ten states across the north central region and plains. Dicklinson North Dakota hits 30 below zero while Wisconsin Minnesota and other states report subzero readings and drifting snow. Oklahoma Texas New Mexico see 3 to 6 inches with offshore moisture. Authorities call the moisture a million-dollar snow due to prior dryness.
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Associated Press
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Rockies
Southern
Plains
North Dakota
Montana
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
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Iowa
Wisconsin
Kansas
Mercury
Dicklinson
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Devils Lake
Lemmon
New Mexico
Texas
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
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Goodland
Kan
Dodge City
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Great Lakes
New England
Long Island Railroad Purchased by New York State
New York State has completed purchase of the Long Island Rail Road for 65 million dollars. The Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Authority received 55 million from the outgoing board, with a 10 million down payment made December 22, as ICC approval for some transfers is awaited.
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New York State
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Transportation Authority
Thomas N. Goodfellow
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