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Dropped. The case of North Carolina v. Elsbeth Holman ("Libby") Reynolds, 26, & Albert ("Ab") Walker, 19; by a nolle-pros action; in Winston-Salem, N. C. Cleared, not exonerated, were defendants Reynolds & Walker of the murder last July (TIME, July 18; Aug. 15) of Zachary Smith Reynolds, 20, eccentric heir to the Camel cigaret fortune...
...listed 14 instructors, most of them young. With Port Royal's opening set for Nov. 1, Dr. Hill and his associates busied themselves last week getting ready to receive such students as might come to them as impecunious medieval youths did to Anselm, to John Duns Scotus, to Abélard in the rural oratory he called Paraclete...
...arrived from South America, Playboy Richard Joshua Reynolds, 26, hurried home to Winston-Salem, closeted himself with family lawyers who told him what they knew about the death of his brother Smith, for which Smith's widow, the former Libby Holman, and his best friend Albert ("AB") Walker are awaiting trial. "R. J." Jr. read the coroner's inquest testimony, then announced: "In view of all the facts available at this time, I believe my brother's death was murder." A New York Sun newsman asked heavy-jowled Col. Jacob Ruppert, brewer and owner...
Last week it flared up more sensationally than ever when a grand jury at Winston-Salem indicted Libby Reynolds and Ab Walker for murder. Largely re sponsible for the indictment was Sheriff Transou Scott who had amassed secret evidence against the suicide theory. Questions put to the grand jury: How did left-handed Smith Reynolds happen to shoot himself in the right "temple? If he was standing, as his wife said, how did the bullet which traveled downward through his head manage to cut a hole through the porch screen six feet above the floor? Why did detectives fail...
When the murder indictment was announced. Ab Walker was promptly jailed. Two days later he was released on $25.000 bail, after the prosecutor had indicated in court that he lacked sufficient evidence to press a first-degree charge, punishable by death, against the defendant...