Airman Convicted in Guam Rape Murder Sentenced to Death
Pvt Herman P Dennis Jr a 20th Air Force court martial found him guilty of rape with murder of Ruth Farnsworth in Guam and sentenced him to death. The judge Lt Col Gerry S Mason pronounced the sentence, subject to review by the Air Force Board of Review and President Truman. Dennis's half brother Calvert Dennis and Staff Sgt Robert Burns face separate accusations in the Dec 11 crime in San Francisco. Calvert Dennis is slated for trial next.
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U N Approves Pact on Press Freedom
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