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Show Sher ivv Sells Derails Of Poulsen's Confession (Continued from Page One) bruises and abrasions of both hands, her fingers, her right shoulder and her legs. He described in scientific de- tail findings indicating the savagery of the sexual attack; ana testified that the fact that a man had ' been sterilized to prevent . having children would not make him incapable of sex relations After completing the autopsy, he believed Karen died within a few minutes of being slugged, he said. Her blood type was found to be I . r i Deputy Sheriff Art Child told of finding bloodstained trousers and shirt in the suspect's car, after he had been brought back from Las Vegas to face charges of assault with intent to commit rape upon a teei.ager, 17, in Provo. 2 Blood Types , He said the FBI reported this blood to be Type B, while blood taken from a towel used to stop bleeding of the suspect's head in Jjail was of Type O. Deputy Child said he believed Mr. Poulsen had hit his head against the bed" in the jail. Sheriff Chappie told the jury he had warned the suspect that he had a right to an attorney, and what he said . might be held against him. The sheriff said the suspect told him "I know my rights . . I did it . . . I will tell you what happen: " i , i ! 1 10-ma- n, two-wom- an ed." .' . , blood-staine- - Wife at His Side The other was a young woman who at each break in the trial went to stand by the defendant, murmuring encouraging words to him, and holding, his hand. She was his wife. A tear slipped down her cheek as she watched. - n Defense Attorney Phillip asked the sheriff if the defendant's alleged confession Was couched in words of deputies or his own. "Do you know if Mr. Poulsen can read and 'write,! he asked the sheriff. Sheriff Chappie said the defendant read daily letters from his wife, and wrote her frequently He asked if the sheriff hadn't failed to have typed into the written statement the fact that Mr. Poulsen said. , "I don't know why I done it." 'That's right, he did say that. He confessed three times, and only oncej before stenographers," said the sheriff. Tape Recording Chris-tenso- . baby-sittin- . Squaw Peak District monthly round table will be held Thurs day evening at 7:30 p. m. The explorer cabinet meeting will be held in the Lincoln Junior High seminary building under the direction of John Cross, cab inet advisor. Coming big events for explorers will be presented and a film especially adapted for explorers will be shown. Each explorer post should be represented by two elected cabinet members and one adult leader, according to Mr. Cross. The scout round table will fea ture, "rally events," which is the theme for January Suggest ed scoutcraft will be presented for window displays during Scout Week. Graham Shaw, assistant district commissioner, will be in charge, and this meeting will also be held in the Lincoln Jun ior High Seminary building. The cub scout round table will be held in the Orem 11th LDS Ward Chapel, under the direct- tion of Harold Monson, assistant district commissioner; Suggestions for costumes and games for the theme "Knights of Yore," will be presented. All units should be represented at these round tables by 'lead ers and committeemen, accord ing to Rex Blake, district com missioner. ' " ! . -- fore the Mechling murder?" asked Attorney Christensen. The deputy said he instructed the defendant to come in the next day and asked his employer to watch him. Asked for a copy of a tape recording 'made in Deputy Child's car at this time, Mr. Child said he couldn't immediately locate the tape, that it had been too faulty to transcribe and that it may have been . erased. Teacher Load High; Pupil Cost Low in Provo Schools What's Playing At The Movies ..''-- h , NEPHI JCs to Honor Outstanding v City Worker Venice Marines Let's Go. PLEASANT GROVE Grove 7 Women From Hell. AMERICAN FORK The Last Sunset with R. Coral Hudson, K. Douglas. LEHI. Royal Tammy Tell Me 'True with S. Dee, J. Gavin. ing at the Highland Terrace. r S The occasion is the annual City Employee Award night, sponsored by the Provo Junior, Chamber of Commerce. The meeting will r start at 7:30 p. m. The employee who will be honored tonight, was selected as the outstanding civil service employee by a special selection committee headed by Tom Giles. 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MONTGOMERY, (UPD Th : Blue team has added guard Sherwyn Thorson and halfback Bennie AVyatt of Iowa and the 3 MELTORME I IN-CA- I Y election ! ! OPEN 6:15 START 7 P. M. School BLUE-GRE- 'i j Reg. 10.98 BRIDGE 75c TiL fnlin District were in good condition. The board approved two change orders on the contract cff Timpanogos School, amounting to $181.81 and $172. Bills totalling $138,700.42 were ; analyzed and approved by the board. mon and Charles Rohbock. Rich- January, according to Milton G. ard Allen lis "retiring board mem- Johnson, president. ber. According to the the members received judges, their positions by very close el 3-44- 70 R. mm CINekaScoPi liyzEgrol that all accounts in the Provo JOIN AND . v " j B ft CROSBY Eno u- i nine Melbourne D. Wallace, Orem outgoing mayor, has been elected as the new member of the Orem Chamber of Commerce board of directors. Mr. Wallace was voted to the position byj the general chamber membership. Balloting was done by mail, jwith three election judges opening and .tallying the 'v results. j'i Reelected to the board were Marvin Burgon and John Huish. Holdover board members are, Gilbert Jensen, Scott WilkinS, Eli Clayson, Jack Ekins, Jack Sal j OPEN DAIUY ONLY! state attorney general was read, which stated that school districts had no obli- j OREM YOU'LL FIND OUT WHAT REALLY HAPPENED IN THE JULIET PROWSE A ruling by the tion of the local board. The board clerk presented the financial statement monthlya balance on hand at showing the beginning of the - fisc al 'y e ar and receipts thereafter totalling $874,196.12; expenditures totalling $818,379.34; leaving a current balance of $55,816.78. The auditor's annual report Orem C. oflCNamesThree Directors . literature. T ELECTED TO OREM C. OF C. BOARD New member of the Orem Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors is Melbourne D. Wallace, left. Reelected to the board L were Marvin Burgon,! center, and John Huish. , 1IIIE TOMORROW FAY ) i 3 w, old OF "BATTLE ADULTS ers abreast of current advancements are being held about once 1 son-in-la- ALU NEW and BEAUTIFUL mm .m The board also discussed education programs. Meetings designed to keep teach- gation to pay municipalities for sewer service. Dr. Moffitt stated that the Provo board has been paying for such service without question, but that another school board in the state had requested an opinion from the attorney gen eral on the subject. The opinion; which is very emphatic that schools should not pay for such f n A if V. r NIGHT "SATURDAY THE in-serv- ice - to' A Itop city employee will be honored tonight at a dinner meet- j. : i k m.- education, according to the trict bqard of education. The problem was discussed at Tuesday evening board meeting, and there was concern that these facts might be resulting, in a decline in the quality of education in the district. According to Superintendent J. C. Moffitt, the board has taken the matter under advisement for further a week,; according to Dr. Moffitt. At these meetings reports on pertinent information are made, and teachers exchange ideas and information. Constant efforts are made to encourage further aca- demic learning as well - as keeping informed through- current - SATANlS SINNERS dis- ' - - relative to need for psychiatric help. Deputy Child said, "Not in those words." I said 'We should get him as soon as" possible,' that ' I felt he needed help before something worse happened.". 'Ideal Husband' Deputy Child, who resides at Spring ville said it was a complete surprise to him to learn that Mr. Poulsen had been an inmate at American Fork .Training School. He .said Darrel's wife and-heparents were completely surprised when after the bike rider; attack he talked to them about Mr. Poulsen, as they had regarded him as an ideal hus band i and and their been had that he only worry be in overdoing might working and going to vocational school. .Mr., Poulsen was returned to Utah from Las Vegas on a warrant charging assault to commit bike rider. rape on a 17-- ear-ol- d It was only while being questioned about this matter that he confessed to" the slaying of the American Fork babyKaren Mechling. sitter, The defense shortly before noon brought two Springville educators to the witness stand to testify as to Darrell's poor grades in the fifth to eighth grades. They were Lynn Hanks, junior high school principal, and A. LeRoy Erickson, grade. school teacher. Mr. Poulsen was described as a slow learner with "fair to good behavior." District Attorney Allen Soren-se-n asked if many a bright but lazy student didn't have grades they would not like brought out in district court. The DA, ' examining the school records found and read to the court that in addition to some poor grades, that the defendant had once received an A in art, a B in health, and a C- - in reading. mother-in-la- w y , PROVO :' y;VAcademy Saturday Night and Sunday Morning plus Battle of the Sexes. , to Sun the Paramount Bridge with C. Baker, J. Shigeta. .Yv OREM .! Geneva One Eyed Jacks plus All In a Night's Work. Back Street with S. Scera Gavin. J. Hayward, PAYSON B. Huish Paris Holiday-witHope. STEERS USEFUL CAMERON, Mo. (UPD Truman Selle of near this northern Missouri town uses a pair of steers to pull his farm wagons just like the oxen of old. District School Provo While has one of the highest teacher loads (number, of students per teacher! in the state, the district is near the bottom of the list on money spent per pupil for ' ' Mr. Christenson asked the deputy if he had not had conversations with the defendant's mother, his brother, and his on-the-j- ob Says Board of Education i (Continued from Page One) . - dow-pee- p. . 3S i d Defense Qcims Mental Problems For Poulsen Roundtable Set For Scouters of Squaw Peak Area got some clean clothes, and took money from my wife's purse; and drove to Vegas. As pictures of the, murder scene and the slain girl were brought into the court room and the susd pect's clothing introduced as evidence,- Mr. Poulsen shifted his feet, clasped and unclasped his fingers and' bit his forefingers, but his countenance 'remained calm. He is a small, slightly built man, softly spoken and with a child-lik-e smile. In the front row of seats for witnesses and spectators two women watched him closely One was a pretty young woman in her early 30s, with a stunned, anguished expression. She was Karen's mother. The sheriff testified Mr. Poulsen told him he had left Kuhni Animal plant, Provo, where he worked,-androve to American Fork. ' He had parked his car, and walked across the street to win- He saw a little girl Christenson Defense; Attorney asleep in a chair, and a small asked the sheriff if he knew Mr. boy lying on the bed. admitted to his depThe girl was Karen Mechling, Poulsen-ha- d g 11, for Darlo Sawyer, uty at 8:30 p.m. on the night 448 Elm Street. Karen was murdered, "that he ' ; had attacked a teenager earlier in Confession Quoted "' The sheriff testified Mr. Poul- September; and that a tape resen confessed to him: "I search-fo-r cording was made of the conver' a weapon and got a caulking sation.. The sheriff said he. knew a gun (on a nearby window sill. 'I opened the door; walked in deputy was interrogating Mr. Poulsen that night. and .hit the little girl: ' As the state rested its case, v 'She 1 :, groaned." Defense three 'I hit her times. Attorney Christenson made a motion for dismissal, which was denied by Judge R. L. her out of the house. Tuckett. on the ground. I "I laid her The ' defense s case began this raped her. ' went back morning at 10 a.m. "I left her there, and By-Produ- cts 5 WEDNESDAY, DEC. 13, 1961 x Utah County, Utah to the car. I went home; I b. DAILY HERALD J mm mm at"" FANNIE HURST'S Unbreakable Reservations y EM 51 iM CASTUAM COLOR! EMGfilArl Blue-Gre- $1.00 Per Person mnu Reg. 10.98 .......... 6.88 Back support, comfort at counter - top, snack bar, Quantity limited. . EVERY TUESDAT lii Plastic Baskets Bar Stool STARTS TOMORROW "VOYAGE TO THE D0TT0M OF THE SEA .V; Sears low price ... Ideal hostess gift. Choice of 5 colors and 3 styles corner flair or rectangular. 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