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} , > SSS SESESEESE REE June 23, LOA7 - Isle 7590 SOUND—PHOTO TRANSUISSION o7 FINGER RP MCS LiADS PO IDETCITY OF SEIZABI TY gone During January, 1947, the police in a Sothern California etiy were not only confrented with the problem of aolving mad butcher murders of vomeny but in the first insianee bere meny times uncble to cetsermine the identity of the victinas When the body of a young woman, severed at the LOTSs and mubileted in other wis, vas found tn ¢ vecant Jot in South weatern Los Angeles on the morning of Janurry 15, 10¢7, they were again confronted with this problem. It gopeared she kod been dead abouts ten hours ond the body kad been placed tn fuld view only a feu feet from the stdewnlk, ihe authorities vere preetically aot o stanestill tn their investigation until the deceased victim could be identiftede the fingerprinta of the bedy were taken by the police, whe then sought the cooperation of the Los Anceles Teortiner nave paper vo trananit the fingerprints by wire phete to the CBT _ identification Diviaion tn vashington, De Cx PBlietting the aid of the International Keus Service, the nhevapaper tranant éted the printa to ita aghington headquarters. At 1Z Gets. on January IG the pietures were received by the Identifteation tm within OG minutes an identification was established: Singerprin’ cards previously on file bearing the nane trabeth Chore. eure pr Psa