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if SOIREE RENEE PATE we ene enews 0-19 (Rev. 9-7-56) a ne Trotter __—_—_=$ Confession Raises Doubts — | Nease ____— a ; = _ “~y Tele. Room #9 New Lie Test for Felon | - Htonen | In Mrs. Sheppard Death | i DELAND, Fla., July 18 7.—A|path's family to “seriously con- bushy-haired convict. who said|sider” filling murder _ charges he killed a woman in Cleveland|against Wedler. . . after earlier tests indicated heja midnight ey to Florida to] . imight have been telling thelassist in the ipves a truth. . 7 However, in Berkeley, Calif., Mystery writer Erle Stanley|Dr. Paul Kirk, criminologist and Gardner, whose “Court of Last/key defense consultant in Shep- Resort” sponsored the tests,{pard’s trial. said Wedler was a wired Gov. C. William O’Neill|‘‘poor possibility’ as a suspect. of Ohio that twenty-three-year|He said the fact that Wedler is old Donald defWedler was telling jleft-handed “is interesting” be- the truttr-whéy he admitted the|cause the’blows that killed Mrs. slaying. The Court of Last Re-|Sheppard “would have had to be sort is a =on-profit organization|struck by s left-handed man.” of legal and literary experts. . But. he said the killer-was fa- But the lie-detector expertimiliar with the layout of the lwho gave the test, Alex Gregory, |Sheppard home and was “pro of Detroit, said he was not sat-lably acquainted with the f dsfied with a three-hour sessionjily.” Dr. Kirk said. he still ‘last night with .Wedler, twenty-jbelieved Sheppard, who is right}). ‘afth self-styled ‘slayer’ of|handed, is innocent. : ; Mariiyn Sheppasd, whose hus-) iband. ,Dr._Sarf” Sheppard, is serving 6 - fm ior her murder. { In Columbus, Ohio, Lt. Gov. Paul M. Herbert ,.who was one. of. Dr. Sheppard’s attorneys, | oat advise cthenesteo- . er e Wash. Post and ——__» Times Herald Wash, News Wash. Star ———,.._—_— N. Y. Herald ———=beea— Tribune N. Y. Journal- American N. Y. Mirror . N. Y. Daily News ———— N. Y. Times Daily Worker The Worker _ New Leader ——_—— TT en “ Fa NOT RECORDED 44 JUL 23 1957 se 4¥ INDEXED - 45 y oe wwe we - 2 —_ ~ - ——_