DETAINED U.S. SOLDIER
MELBOURNE MYSTERY. (Special Australian Correspondent.) r’ (9 a.m.) MELBOURNE, July-3. Doctors each day visit Edward Joseph Leonsky, the 24-year-old private in the American army who has been charged with the murder .of three women. They will report on Leonsky’s sanity to the United States general court martial, which w.ill then resume its, hearing of the charges. Except for a' brief period when he was before the court martial on. June, 10, Leonsky has been almost continu-' ously in a cell since his detention on May 22. Only doctors and United States Army officers are allowed to see him. . .'L.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20826, 3 July 1942, Page 3
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102DETAINED U.S. SOLDIER Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20826, 3 July 1942, Page 3
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