POISON MYSTERY
SELF-CONCEALMENT ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE (Roc. 8 a.m.') PARIS, October 17. The French police state it is a]most certain the poison was handed io Laval as ho awaited execution -it Fresnes Prison. Laval was undressed and taken naked to the death ceil.
It would have been almost impossible to conceal the poison throughout the close medical examination. All the guards have been examined and the defence counsel will be questioned.
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Evening Star, Issue 25617, 18 October 1945, Page 5
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70POISON MYSTERY Evening Star, Issue 25617, 18 October 1945, Page 5
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