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Photograph caption dated January 24, 1957 reads "Walter Lee Meiners, center, 32, is booked on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder and assault with a deadly weapon in connection with hatchet assault on his aunt, Mrs. Maude Page Nichols, 62, Burbank apartment building owner. Booking him at Burbank Jail are Lt. Ernest J. Vandergrift, left, and Officer Merton Palmer."
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