Killed for Thrill Brutal Murder of Chicago Schoolboy Extraordinary Crime Wealthy Youths Confess to Choking An Innocent Lad CHICAGO
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 June 1924 · page 1
Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, sons of leading Chicago families whose wealth represents at least £5,000,000, have confessed to the amazing kidnapping and murder of Robert Franks, a schoolboy, aged 14, "We had been reading stories of kidnapping and such adventures,"…
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The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 June 1924 · page 1
"Is anything being done?" asked a delegate at Saturday's meeting of the Protestant Independent Labor Tarty, "to Father Kelly for his slanders on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hamilton School Infants' Department
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 4
Members of Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association are anxious to know when tho additions to the infants' school at Hamilton are to be commenced…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 4
The principal of Hamilton household are school (Mrs. Kellaher), at the meeting of Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association last night, made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fun at School Comedian at the Lyric Will Hay Season
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 3
People who usually do not patronise picture entertainments should see the present programme at any one of the three Haymarket Theatres in…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 5
The appeal of Hamilton Parents and Citizens' Association for £13 for a new sewing-machine for the girls' public school is meeting with a liberal…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 2
George Player writes that he has several good boys at present in training for contests ahead. Several of his pupils have been entered for the…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 3
At the annual meeting of the Stockton Parents and Citizens' Association it was decided to hold a school picnic this year. The principal cf the school…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Womens Realm Juvenile Fashions For School and Play
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 7
With the advent of winter and the return to school, juvenile wardrobes often need a considerable amount of overhauling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mutilated Bodies Other Crimes of Millionaire Schoolboys "Push-button" Murderers Loeb's Partner Learns of Plot to Kill Grandson CHICAGO
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 6
Loeb and Leopold, the millionaire boy murderers, have been associated with further sensational crimes. They are described as the "push button murderers," and admit that they are sexual perverts…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 7
Mr. Skelton, M.L.A.. has received a letter from the Under Secretary for Education with reference to his representations in relation to the request…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 3
On Saturday next, at the Showground, Broadmeadow, the ex-pupils of the Newcastle High School will compete against the present pupils in Rugby Union…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Belmont School
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 6
At a meeting of tho Belmont Parents' and Citizens Association, Mr. George Marks presiding, a financial statement was presented regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting News and Notes By the Way BOXING Tom Maguire's Pupils To-morrow's Contest
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2
Tom Maguire states that his pupil, "Digger" Young, has trained well for his contest with Packy McFariane, which will take place at the…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 5
It is reported from Chicago that a million dollars have been placed at the disposal of Mr. C. Darrow, the Chief Attorney, for the defence of Nathan…
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The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 3
At a meeting of Waratah Parents' and Citizens' Association, Mr. Me- Kinnon (secretary) said that the time was opportune for the association to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schools' Soccer Marist Brothers' Matches
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 6
Marist Brothers' School soccer competition was continued at Lear- month Park. The Reds defeated Blue and White,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New School Wanted Carrington's Request
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 8
The recently formed Carrington Parents and Citizens' Association is arousing great enthusiasm. The Mayor (Alderman-Parker)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Merewether. Newcastle South School
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 7
There was a very good attendance at a meeting of the Newcastle South Public School Parents and Citizens' Association held in the assembly room on…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 5
A Chicago telegram reports that the Grand Jury has voted indictments against Leopold and Loeb on three charges of consipracy to murder,…
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