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tly replied nee any such exchange by the two
prisoners wa 3 obviously impossible." Unnamed
newspaper Bates dated Dec, 31, 1932, provided

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ly replied that any such exchange by the two
en sen was obviously impossible." Unnamed
newspaper article dated Bees 31, 1932, provided
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tly veplitd that any such exchange by the two
prisoners was obviously impossible." Unnamed
newspaper article dated Dec, 31, 1932, provided

SOUTH CAROLINA | |
MoOolumbia, S200, Dec, 930, 193e= A fantastic

offer by a-Georgia life-termer to die in the
electria chain for Beatrice Ferguson Snipes
today found the 29~yeareold textilé worker(mill)
sentenced to death for the slaying of a rural
policeman, too 11] to discuss the proposal, A
reporter who sought her reaction to a’letter to
Governor Blackwood from Howard Curtis, 2l-year-
Old Tather of 3 children, who is serving a [ife
sentence in Atlants for the murder of 4 waitress
was told by prison officials that Mrs. Shipes
was ‘not feeling so well today' and asked to ben

sed from an interview Informed at Memphis
rere he is pebena ae a cdétton Conference, BR +A

Curtis letter, the South Carolina Governor promp-

SOUTH CAROLINA
"Columbia, S. C. Dec. 30, 1932- A fantastic

offer by a-Georgia life-termer to die in the
electria chair for Beatrice Ferguson Snipes
today found the 29-year-old textilé worker(mill)
sentenced to death for the slaying of a rural
policeman, too ill to discuss the proposal, A
reporter who sought her reaction to a’letter to
Governor Blackwood from Howard Curtis, 2li-year-
old father of 3 children, who is serving a life
sentence in Atlants for the murder of a waitress
was told by prison officials that Mrs. Shipes
was 'not feeling so well today' and asked to ben

sed from an interview Informed at Memp ify
Mere) ie) is ea eRe cétton éonference, epee

Curtis letter, the South Carolina Governor promp-

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olumbi: S.C. Dec. 30, 1932- A fantastic
Brese Ge a Georgia life-termer to die in the
electric chair for Beatrice Ferguson Snipes
today found the 29-year-old textilé worker(mill)
sentenced to death for the slaying of « rural
policeman, too ill to discuss the proposal, A
reporter who sought her reaction to a letter to
Governor Blackwood from Howard Curtis, ah
old father of 3 children, who is serving a life
sentence in Atlante for the murder of 4 wer inees

told by prison officials that Mrs. Ship

‘not feeling so well today' and asked 18 “Den

SRSUSE Ta" LoARLST’E se raH! CORRErSCoS”

Curtis letter, the South Carolina Governor promp-

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