Floyd Boyce, LA, 1941 March 7

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All hanged for man dery Caldwell Parish, La,, 3-7-19)1

All whites, escaped from Cummins Prison, glee ne
snd convicted of killing a posseman in Caldwell}
Parish. Hanged at Columbia, in the following
order: Meharg (age 25); Boyce (age 29); Heard
(age 3); and Landers (age 39). Thetr request
that they be allowed to broadcast immediately
prior to execution denied at last minute. An
Arkansas ke investigating conditions

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All hanged for murder, Caldwell Parish, la,, 3-7-19)1

All whites, escaped from Cummins Prison, Ark.,
and convicted of killing a posseman in Caldwel]
Parish. Hanged at Columbia, in the following
ae Meharg (age 25); Boyce (age 29); Heard
(age 3); and Landers (age 39). Thetr request
that they be allowed to broadcast immediately
prior to execution denied at last minute. An
Arkansas cea investigating conditions
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All hanged for mrder, Caldwell Parish, La,, 3-7-19)1
ALL whites, escaped from Cummins Prison, Ark.»
and convicted of killing a posseman in Caldwel
Parish, Henged at Columbia, in the following
order: Meharg (age 25); Boyce (age 29); Heard

(age 3); and Landers (age 39), Thetr request
that they be allowed to broadcast immediately
prior to execution denied at last minute. An
Arkansas legislator, investigating conditions
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