An Arab suspect in the slaying of three Jews in front of the Edison Theatre in Jerusalem early in the current disorders was today identified by four Jews who picked him out of nine other Arabs in a police line-up. Bullets found on the suspect are reported identical with a bullet taken from the body of one of the murdered Jews.
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