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Charles R. Starkweather Articles

DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 11/29/38 ESJ Birth record for Starkweather 12/02/57 LEJ/NSJ 1 clues being probed but no positive leads yet in slaying X 12/02/57 LS 1 Lincolnite slain; theft motive seen X 12/03/57 LS 1 2 are cleared after quizzing 12/03/57 LS Beaver Crossing Rites Wednesday 12/05/57 LEJ Questioning slated in gun death 12/06/57 LEJ/NSJ Police join search for slayer 12/07/57 LEJ/NSJ 6 quizzed in death of Colvert 12/17/57 LEJ Man being quizzed 12/28/57 LEJ/NSJ 1 Ex-con quizzed for hour in Colvert shotgun death X 12/30/57 LEJ Ex-con 'wasn't in Lincoln' 01/28/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Events leading to grim discovery recounted by Bartlett relatives X 01/28/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Man shot to death in Bennet farmhouse: found after teenagers were sought X 01/28/58 LEJ/NSJ 12 These were scenes at Belmont, where 3 were slain X 01/28/58 LS 1 Belmont family slain: tot and parents found dead in apparent murder X 01/28/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Colvert case is recalled 01/28/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Couple missing 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 8 Scenes at slayings in south Lincoln X 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 8 Many 'see' boy, girl in region: most reports don't tally 01/29/58 LS 1 3 more bodies found: Bennet victims bring toll to 6 X 01/29/58 LS 1 Farmer, young pair slain; dragnet fails X 01/29/58 LS 1 Jittery Bennet armed fortress 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 4 Tragedy in this community 01/29/58 LEJ 3 Bennet stunned by three deaths 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Terrible to lock doors against own son' says Charles Starkweather's father X 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Starkweather 'May be blind in year' X 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Patrol's radio system key to officer's work X 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 5 Bodies of Bennet teenagers removed X 01/29/58 LEJ 19 Charlie always was tough--but murder?' 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 22 If apprehended, Starkweather might be quizzed in Colvert death 01/29/58 LEJ 29 Starkweather behind on rent, unemployed 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 2 Three slain at Bennet brought toll to 6 01/29/58 LS 2 Youth's ex-landlady sure girl wasn't his willing accomplice 01/29/58 LS 2 Timetable for murder events 01/29/58 LS 2 Youth old friend of man killed…knew farm well

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DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 01/29/58 LS 2 Rites pending for slain Belmont trio 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 3 more bodies found to boost to 9; guard called out X 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Missing pair's descriptions 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Ward was head of 2 firms here 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 In Bennet: shock and fear 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Troops to help in hunt 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Panic and terror grip Lincoln 01/29/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Bennet meet is postponed 01/29/58 LS 1 Sightseers keep farmer busy 01/29/58 LS 1 Patrol checks leads 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Solution of Colvert murder is hinted after interview with Starkweather 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Hunted youth held in : running gun battle ends chase X 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Lt. Henninger sees accused murderer in jail at Douglas X 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Performance of lawmen questioned 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Funeral set for 9 victims 01/30/58 LS 25 Lincoln bought guns, ammo in fear, anger X 01/30/58 LS 28 Word of capture relief to Bennet 01/30/58 LJS 11 Skill of law investigation here under question 01/30/58 LJS 11 Father insists Caril traveled under force 01/30/58 LJS 11 Killer's dad: 'Thank God he's safe' X 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 16 Speeds in Starkweather pursuit top 120 m.p.h. 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 16 Geologist disarms Starkweather but finds feat hard to believe 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 16 Ward last seen by businessman 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 16 Police topic of council: criticism received in murder case 01/30/58 NY Times 1 Teen-ager seized in the slaying of 10 01/30/58 NY Times 11 Two are held in Wyoming in a series of slayings X 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 13 Caril Fugate tells deputy she was hostage 01/30/58 LEJ/NSJ 16 Bloody trail of Nebraska murders ends in Wyoming jail X 01/30/58 LS 10 Scene of 2nd triple killing here X 01/30/58 LS 10 Dirty, shaggy Starkweather glumly ponders fate 01/30/58 LEJ 5 One broken traffic law might have saved life X 01/30/58 LEJ 13 Disorders 'Not manifested before murderous rampage' 01/30/58 LS 3 Death of Wards, housekeeper caused shock wave of fear X 01/30/58 LS 7 Slaughter 'a great tragedy'--Vic 01/30/58 LS 5 Worried city reacts to murder X

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DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 01/30/58 LS 3 Starkweather's wild eyes give him away 01/30/58 LS 1 Capture in Wyoming ends three-day reign of terror X 01/30/58 LS 1 Death of 3 more here set shock wave of fear X 01/30/58 LS 1 Police work questioned 01/30/58 LS 2 Latest developments may link Starkweather, Colvert slaying X 01/30/58 LS 2 Broken Bow trucker first spotted car 01/30/58 LS 2 Slaying victims' triple services set for Friday 01/30/58 LS 9 Wards' friends hesitant to talk of tragedy 01/30/58 LEJ 3 Murderer's victims' funerals planned 01/30/58 LEJ 14 Starkweather, officers comment 01/30/58 LS 1 Caril Fugate says: 'Family dead nearly week' 01/30/58 LS 9 Ward headed bridge, steel firms here 01/30/58 LS 11 Caril's grandmother: 'Prayer is only hope' 01/31/58 LEJ 9 Ward home picked at Random -- Starkweather X 01/31/58 LEJ 9 From junior high to jail in a week -- Caril's tragedy X 01/31/58 LEJ 13 And now life returns to normal in Douglas, end of bloody trail 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 4 say they gave tips in December linking Starkweather to Colvert case X 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather details murder spree X 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Police manpower lack cited 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Killer gets exercise at North Platte 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 In murders, 'Are we all to blame?' 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Martin promises thorough investigation 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Police work review to continue'--Mayor X 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Officials comment on 'tips' 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Bank robbery' story checked 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 4 Community and police investigation 01/31/58 LEJ 14 Police give official reports on Bartlett investigation 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Ward environs known to youth 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Carroll doubts girl's story 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Tips' on Colvert case are described 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Later links described 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Ward house to be checked 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Police as aid in case 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Officials give comment 01/31/58 LEJ/NSJ 9 Wagener counsel for parents

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DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 01/31/58 LEJ 7 Teen-agers quickly accept extradition X 01/31/58 LEJ 7 Ward deaths learned on TV 01/31/58 LS 1 Colvert slaying admitted: Starkweather being returned here X 01/31/58 LS 1 Council members back police 01/31/58 LS 1 Pair on way home to trial 01/31/58 LS 1 Wyoming officers congratulated 01/31/58 LS 1 Michael Ward comes home--still in a state of shock X 01/31/58 LS 5 Starkweather rifle had two bullets in magazine X 01/31/58 LS 5 Services Friday, Saturday for nine victims of murders 01/31/58 LS 7 Close associates recall teenagers' short past 01/31/58 LS 3 Council comments back cops 01/31/58 LS 2 F. Wagener to discuss case with parents of Starkweather 01/31/58 LS 2 Police doubt Caril X 01/31/58 LS 4 Day of judgment 02/01/58 LEJ/NSJ 5 Information didn't link Starkweather, Colvert' X 02/01/58 LS 3 Starkweather now claims Caril a willing companion on spree X 02/01/58 LS Sorrowing county buries its murdered dead X 02/01/58 LS Services honor slain in aftermath of terror 02/01/58 LS Bennet graves receive three 02/01/58 LS Fellowship of grief, sorrow' 02/01/58 LS Falling snow, no soft words 02/01/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Killer, Caril might be arraigned Monday X 02/01/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Some officials deny descriptions given 02/01/58 LS 9 Confusion marked scene at Douglas jail 02/01/58 LEJ 5 Rites for 9 bring many mourners; Wards buried X 02/01/58 LEJ/NSJ 6 Information didn't link Starkweather, Colvert' 02/01/58 LS 1 3 gave lawmen description of Starkweather in Colvert case 02/01/58 LS 1 Mayor proposes outside probe 02/01/58 LS 1 Admitted slayer returns to city X 02/02/58 LSJS Chain of killings made small Wyoming town news capital X 02/02/58 LSJS Starkweather's mother says court will appoint attorney 02/02/58 LSJS 1 Starkweather repeats murder confessions X 02/03/58 LS 6 Legal procedures for murder cases outlined 02/03/58 LS 6 1,500 attend funeral rites for Mr., Mrs. Lauer Ward 02/03/58 LS 6 If found guilty, Caril Fugate could get electrocution

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DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 02/03/58 LS 6 Elmer Scheele praises local law officials 02/03/58 LS 6 No description in notes'--Zieman 02/03/58 LS 1 Starkweather signs 213-page statement 02/03/58 LS 1 Father reports: Caril says she didn't know Bartletts killed 02/03/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather pleads 'not guilty'--Details given in Bennet slayings X 02/03/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Charged on two counts 02/03/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Murder charged to Caril Fugate X 02/03/58 LS 2 Teen killer tells dad that 'Caril held gun' 02/03/58 LS 2 Wagener says he's only advising family 02/03/58 LS 2 Ministers ask that city ponder responsibility in slaying case 02/03/58 LEJ 2 Both Starkweather and girl could die under state law X 02/03/58 LEJ 1 Young Ward returns east 02/03/58 LEJ/NSJ 2 Auto painted after death of Colvert 02/03/58 LEJ/NSJ 2 Starkweather's statement is 213 pages 02/04/58 LS 9 Details of Starkweather's bloody rampage beginning to clear 02/04/58 LS 1 Starkweather, Caril both enter not guilty pleas X 02/04/58 LS 1 City council oks 'thorough' probe in Starkweather case 02/04/58 LS 1 Details shed light on killer's long trail of blood 02/04/58 LS 2 Starkweather at courthouse X 02/04/58 LEJ 1 Genealogist asks Lincoln's compassion: Starkweather 'honorable' name of service to nation X 02/04/58 LEJ Caril still detailing statement: no indication of drugs shown 02/04/58 LEJ Ward pets also violence victims X 02/04/58 LS 1 Pair charged in Jensen slaying 02/05/58 LEJ 1 Scheele to release highlights when Caril signs statement 02/06/58 LS 1 Caril says 'no' to signing statement 02/08/58 LEJ 2 Starkweather -- growing up 02/08/58 LS 20 Authorities confirm Bartlett child, Ward had throats cut 02/09/58 SJS 6A Starkweather case work now centers on details 02/11/58 LEJ 1 Lie test rejected 02/12/58 LEJ 1 Starkweather and Caril getting a lot of advice 02/13/58 LS 1 Starkweather murder case…why…what could have prevented it… 02/14/58 LS 1 Visiting counselor at schools might have aided confused Starkweather 02/14/58 LEJ 2 Starkweather prober due here by March 10 02/15/58 LS 1 I'm tired of blame'--Starkweather's father 03/01/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather is bound over for trial X

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DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 03/01/58 LS 1 Hal Bauer attorney for Starkweather 03/02/58 LSJS 1 Trial in spring earliest seen for Starkweather X 03/04/58 LEJ 2 Starkweather prober due here by March 10 03/12/58 1 County jurisdiction over Caril is urged X 03/15/58 LEJ 1 May 5 seen as likely trial date 03/23/58 LSJS 1 No laxity' is report on Starkweather case X 03/23/58 LSJS 1 Investigator regrets information on Colvert case was withheld 03/23/58 LSJS 1 Authorities: 'Clean bill' 03/23/58 LSJS 10A Robinson cites large police turnover here 03/23/58 LSJS 10A Sequence of events in Starkweather case 03/23/58 LSJS 10A New slaying facts told 03/23/58 LSJS 10A Appeal is indicated 03/26/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather plea--I'm innocent X 04/02/58 LSN Starkweather 'probe' report 05/01/58 LEJ 1 Jury list requested 05/05/58 LS 1 Starkweather on trial today X 05/05/58 LS 1 Attorneys tell of note on jail wall 05/05/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather attorneys change plea to 'insanity' X 05/05/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Artist's sketch pad catches court atmosphere 05/06/58 LEJ 17 Accused doesn't see news he's making X 05/06/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Diseased mind' question is raised by defense X 05/07/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather, Caril conflict possible murder trial issue 05/07/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Caril's attorney says blame shift attempted 05/08/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 8 women on Starkweather jury 05/08/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather trial pace to pick up 05/09/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Tearful father tells jury of last seeing son alive X 05/09/58 LEJ 3 Scheele tells state's version of Bennet youth's slaying X 05/09/58 LEJ 3 Starkweather's interest seems to perk up a bit 05/10/58 LEJ 2 Lawyers uncertain what Starkweather will say 05/11/58 LSJS 1 Trial is second test of mother's courage X 05/11/58 LSJS 7A Starkweather defense will begin to shape this week 05/12/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Not real sorry' for acts, Starkweather told parents, because he, Caril 'Had more fun' X 05/12/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Text of Starkweather letter written in Wyoming jail cell 05/13/58 LEJ 3 Starkweather story of slaying is read 05/13/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Jensen youth 'Came flying up at me'

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DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 05/14/58 LEJ 26 Ward deaths detailed in Wyoming confession 05/14/58 LEJ 1 Slayings in Ward home detailed in letter presented by defense 05/15/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 She was 'most trigger-happy person I've seen' Charles says Caril killed Bennet girl… X 05/16/58 LEJ 1 Starkweather insists he didn't kill Miss Fencl 05/16/58 LEJ/NSJ 5 Starkweather statement on Bartlett, Meyer, Ward death 05/17/58 LEJ 1 Mother: not thinking 05/17/58 LEJ 5 Fugate girl's role remains in doubt 05/17/58 LEJ 5 Routine day, but Ward calendar held appointment with terror 05/17/58 LEJ 2 Other possible crimes of Starkweather listed 05/19/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Psychologist says 'people have no meaning to Starkweather' 05/19/58 LEJ/NSJ 2 Charles' conflicting stories center on Caril's role 05/20/58 LEJ 1 Starkweather defense rests its case; jurors hear prosecution psychiatrists X 05/20/58 LEJ 1 Charles cites wrong book 05/20/58 LEJ 3 Starkweather loses bit of cocky look 05/21/58 LEJ 1 Jury may get case Thursday X 05/21/58 LEJ 2 Starkweather legally sane 05/21/58 LEJ 4 Starkweather trial order 05/22/58 LEJ 1 They hold Starkweather's fate X 05/22/58 LEJ 1 Starkweather defense ends by attacking death penalty 05/22/58 LEJ 1 Youth's attorney thinks jury to be out 24 hours 05/22/58 LEJ/NSJ 5 Final attempt set to transfer Caril's case to juvenile court 05/22/58 LEJ 7 3 personality pictures drawn 05/23/58 LEJ 1 Five verdicts are possible 05/23/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather jury decrees death for Bob Jensen slaying 05/23/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 State hospital is secure as pen, Spradling says 05/23/58 LEJ/NSJ 1 11 slayings involved in murder rampage X 05/24/58 LEJ/NSJ 10 Nothing can bring our boy back--Mrs. Jensen X 05/24/58 LEJ/NSJ 10 I came prepared,' says mother as verdict given X 05/25/58 LEJ Death sentence vetoed twice in last 2 years 05/26/58 LEJ 1 New trial to be asked 06/07/58 LEJ 1 Starkweather told twice--'You must die Dec. 17' X 06/08/58 LSJS 2D Guns meant power, won it in a hurry X 06/08/58 LEJ 1 Fast appeal for slayer 09/27/58 School and Society 335 Were the Starkweather murders necessary? 03/15/59 Parade 90 Bowlegged, redheaded woodpecker'

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DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 05/20/59 LEJ 1 Execution could be delayed 05/21/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Federal judge studies new plea that Starkweather be given stay 05/21/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Charles: conscience is clear 05/21/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Governor asked to reconsider 05/21/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Attorneys deny drunk claim 05/21/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Slap taken at attorney 05/21/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Caril urges Starkweather to tell she's 'innocent' 05/21/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 More than 60 wanted to witness execution 05/22/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Starkweather again raps Caril, says: 'I didn't do all of them' X 05/22/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Caril not told of stay 05/22/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Former attorney voices surprise and pleasure 05/22/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Starkweather to seek legal aid on appeal 05/22/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Phone calls besiege Brooks 05/22/59 LEJ/NSJ 4 Due process of law 05/22/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather gets 2-week stay X 05/22/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Youth eats '' day late X 05/23/59 LEJ 1 Beck's fairness questioned 05/24/59 LSJS B1 Starkweather may finish his biography 05/25/59 LEJ 1 Charles' parents seek atty. 05/27/59 LEJ 3 Starkweather says Beck tries 'to beat way around the bush' 06/01/59 LEJ 1 Killer gets three top attorneys 06/02/59 LEJ 2 Ginsburg named to aid Starkweather 06/04/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather's appeal is rejected by circuit judges 06/05/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather must die June 12' -- Court 06/05/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 U.S. high court asked to aid youth 06/05/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Youth has no comment 06/06/59 LEJ 1 New plan expected for killer 06/10/59 LEJ 7 Most Starkweather can hope for in appeal is new trial X 06/10/59 LEJ 1 Starkweather receives 4th stay of execution X 06/11/59 LEJ 1 Killer's appeal ready Tuesday 06/11/59 LEJ 3 Data sent to youth's attorney 06/12/59 LEJ 3 Death date goes past 06/17/59 LEJ 1 High court receives petition 06/22/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Unanimous 'no' given to hearing 06/22/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 State to ask new death date

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DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 06/24/59 LEJ 1 Starkweathers file last-ditch pleas for life of son 06/24/59 LEJ 1 Tenseness of killer is masked 06/25/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Washington attorney blasts legal way Starkweather case handled 06/25/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Starkweather made 13 attempts to escape his date with chair 06/25/59 LEJ 21 Starkweather funeral held 06/25/59 NY Times 58 Slayer of eleven dies: Starkweather is executed in Nebraska electric chair 06/25/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Starkweather dies in chair: mass slayer electrocuted in murder of Bennet youth X 06/25/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Penitentiary doctor dies just before execution X 06/25/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Jensen keeps graveside vigil 06/25/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Killer refused to donate eyes 06/25/59 LEJ/NSJ 1 Parents ask private rites 06/25/59 LS 1 Mass-killer of 11 dies in chair: Starkweather executed X 06/25/59 LS 1 Charles' grandmother's home scene of last efforts by family 06/25/59 LS 1 Pen Dr. Finkle dies just before execution 06/25/59 LS 1 State high court refused final plea 06/25/59 LS 3 Bennet had hard time realizing killer dead 06/25/59 LS 3 Charlie says: 'Execution to satisfy hypocrites' 06/25/59 LS 3 Washington attorneys drop try 06/25/59 LS 3 Killer got every break 06/25/59 LS 2 Most notorious in state history'--admitted 11 slayings X 06/25/59 LS 2 5 separate execution dates set 06/25/59 LEJ 2 Here is the sequence of events in the Charles Starkweather case 06/25/59 LEJ 4 State vs. Starkweather 06/25/59 LS 2 Starkweather 20th to be executed here 06/25/59 LS 2 Courts refused final pleas 06/25/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Death claims Dr. Finkle, 75 06/26/59 LEJ 21 Starkweather (obituary) 06/26/59 LEJ/NSJ 2 Starkweather burial held: Caril not yet told of execution X 10/10/60 Newsweek 71 Criminal mind: this boy killed eleven X 11/26/67 OWH Decade has passed -- Starkweather story: memoir of terror X 12/01/67 LS 8 Colvert died ten years ago today 12/01/67 LEJ 27 Starkweather indelible in crime history X 06/16/68 OWH Execution of Starkweather may have been the last 12/04/70 LEJ/NSJ 30 Visitor wants to mark grave X 12/07/70 OWH Starkweather's grave will have a marker

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DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 12/07/70 LJ Marker is bought for grave 01/27/76 LS Fear was Starkweather 03/07/76 SJS 14B Ohio State prof avers in book: Starkweather product of times X 07/04/76 LS Modern serial killer X 07/04/76 OWH Starkweather death haunts the memory 07/29/76 SN 6 Caril's parole end of shocking murder story X 01/29/78 OWH 1 Starkweather memories linger after 20 years X 02/10/78 LS 9 Karnopp lived close to his work X 02/10/78 LS 9 Sheriff vividly remembers rampage by Starkweather X 01/19/83 LJ 1 Starkweather's murderous trail now 25 years cold X 01/29/83 LJ 21 Killer's getaway car awaits restoration 03/20/83 SWH 7 Whatever happened to…Joseph Sprinkle X 07/22/89 LJ 15 Starkweather capturer found dead in Wyoming 10/22/89 SJS 6H Playhouse to do play on Starkweather 10/28/89 LJ 9 Starkweather' re-creates terror of '50s murder spree X 05/27/91 LS 18 Stolen by murderer Starkweather, '56 Packard undergoing restoration X 09/19/91 LJ 1 Starkweather movie in the works for ABC 09/19/91 LS 4 Starkweather case to be subject of four-hour mini-series on ABC 10/19/91 OWH 57 Mass murders inspire movie 01/23/92 LS 11 Murder in the heartland: ABC to film 'Starkweather' miniseries in Lincoln X 02/02/92 LJS 8H Author tries hard to define Stephen King phenomenon 09/30/92 LS 22 Starkweather' miniseries to be shot mainly in Texas X 02/11/93 LJ 1 Producer Michael O'Hara says 'Starkweather' will be excellent X 04/30/93 Entertainment Weekly 42 Killing time X 04/30/93 Hastings Tribune 1A Case fascinates writer X 05/02/93 LJS 3 How did 31-year-old Briton play Starkweather? X 05/02/93 LJS 3 Role in Starkweather movie takes toll on young actress X 05/02/93 LJS Murder in the heartland X 05/02/93 LJS 4J Starkweather books take different approaches X 05/02/93 TV Week 47 Modern serial killer 05/02/93 JS 8A Starkweather TV movie writer says it's his best miniseries 05/03/93 People 15 Tragedy in this community 05/03/93 People Murder in the heartland--based on a true story X 05/03/93 People 15 Murder in the Heartland X 05/03/93 OWH 1 Starkweather turned Lincoln's tranquil life to terror X 05/03/93 LJ 12 Starkweather jarred Lincoln out of '50s tranquility X

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DATE SOURCE PG TITLE PHOTO 05/03/93 OWH 6 TV's Starkweather program may further confuse reality 05/04/93 LJ 1 Starkweather show draws curiosity and disgust 05/09/93 Parade 12 Starkweather revisited X 2/?/93 Norfolk Daily News Miniseries to tell of 1958 murder spree 01/19/08 LJS 1A It Begins: Father-to-be is the first to die [Starkweather 50 Years After] X 01/19/08 LJS 2A He loved his pretty wife deeply [Starkweather 50 Years After] 01/20/08 LJS 1A Stolen Lives: What might have been [Starkweather 50 Years After] X 01/20/08 LJS 8A Starkweather: A Trail of Terror [Starkweather 50 Years After] (timeline & synopsis) X 01/20/08 LJS 9A A generous couple who loved to travel [Starkweather 50 Years After] X 01/20/08 LJS 9A Maid who died along with her employers was a timid soul [Starkweather 50 Years After] 01/20/08 LJS 9A Now this is why crime doesn't pay [Starkweather 50 Years After] X 01/20/08 LJS 9A Victim was a soft-spoken, meticulous farmer [Starkweather 50 Years After] 01/21/08 LJS 1A Still Hurting: Wounds haven't healed [Starkweather 50 Years After] X 01/21/08 LJS 8A A big story for a young reporter [Starkweather 50 Years After] X 01/21/08 LJS 9A Memories: Readers share theirs [Starkweather 50 Years After] X 06/08/14 OWH ? The Twelfth Victim: Authors Believe Fugate Unfairly Convicted in '58 Killing Spree X August Meyer funeral Friday Bennet rites for students Fencl funeral is at Wahoo LJS 1 Fugate: 'I am 12th victim' X Investigation week old Lillian Fencl services held Murderer's victims' funerals planned Starkweather on trial today Tragedy in this community Triple services for Bartletts

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