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Bristol Daily Courier (Pa.), “Ex-Con Gets Life Sentence,” May 4, 1957.

Daily Times (Delaware County, Pa.), “Jury Weighs Slayer’s Fate,” Nov. 21, 1963.

Lebanon Daily News (Pa.), “Pair Plead Innocent to Murder of Phila. Woman,” Dec. 3, 1955.

Nevada State Journal, “Ex-Cons Are Caught With $90,000 Cash,” July 8, 1955.

Nevada State Journal, “Two Bandit Suspects Go Free; No Charges,” July 9, 1955.

Nevada State Journal, “Pair of Ex-Cons are Rearrested in Slaying Case,” July 14, 1955.

New Castle News (Pa.), “Death Penalty is Demanded in Slaying Case,” Oct. 20, 1956.

Pottstown Mercury (Pa.), “Wealthy Widow Strangled in Philadelphia Hotel,” July 5, 1955.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Four Men Stage $350,000 Holdup of Queens Bank,” April 6, 1955.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Mystery Man With Bankroll Due in Court,” July 11, 1955.

Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Slaying Trial Starts for Pair,” Sept. 17, 1956.

Somerset American (Pa.), “Mistrial Declared in Second Trial of Ellsworth,” Oct. 12, 1963.

Syracuse Herald-Journal (N.Y.), “Las Vegas Money Man Disappears,” July 9, 1955.

The Courier Express (DuBois, Pa.), “Murderers Wanted for Escaping,” July 27, 1979.

The Daily Record (Stroudsburg, Pa.), “Wilson Found Guilty in Murder Case,” May 19, 1956.

The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pa.), “Testimony Begins in Murder Trial,” April 16, 1956.

The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pa.),”Convict Says Suspect Confessed to Slaying,” April 28, 1956.

The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pa.), “Frank Ellsworth Seeks Another Trial,” Oct. 27, 1956.

The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pa.), “Convicted Murder [sic] Caught After 10 Years of Freedom,” June 18, 1985.

The Gettysburg Times (Pa.), “Another New Trial,” March 24, 1966.

The Independent (Long Beach, Calif.), “Life Term,” Nov. 24, 1966.

The Progress (Clearfield, Pa.), “Two Escape at Huntingdon,” June 12, 1975.

Tyrone Daily Herald (Pa.), “Two Ex-Convicts Held in West for Murder of Phila. Woman,” July 13, 1955.