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John P. O'Connor
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Window-breaker John O'Connor, 18, with Detective Kennety Hartwich in court. He pleaded guilty to smashing $2,210 worth of front windows at 14 State Street business places and stealing jewelry from one of the display windows. Superior Judge Roy H. Proctor sent him to Mendota State Hospital for a 30-day pre-sentence mental examination.
July 16, 1958
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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