Bank Robber Shot by FBI in Southeast Portland
Wayne Long 25, just released from prison, attempted a bank holdup at the First National Bank southeast branch. FBI agents fired on him as he fled, wounding an agent and fatally wounding Long after a gunfight that left the street peppered with bullet holes and resulted in $9,716 taken from the teller.
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Portland
Ore
FBI
First National Bank
Wayne Long
Oregon State Uison
Robert L. Murphy
Long
Omar August Pinson
Pinson
Wiltshire
Dean Collins
Leonard Frank
Johnny US Bound For Man Size Job
Three year old Johnny Jeaves travels by plane from Copenhagen to San Mateo California for a family adoption. He will be met by Mr and Mrs Peter Leth-Nissen whose son died during a Danish visit last year. President Truman signed a bill allowing Johnny's entry into the United States.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Johnny Jeaves
San Mateo
Calif
Johnny
Peter Leth- Nissen
Seth-Nissens
Jutland
Truman
United States
Ogter
Eugenie Anderson
K Hk
Truman admires Marine assault techs and a 75 mm surprise
At Quantico on June 15 1950 President Truman watched Marine beach assault demos using helicopters jet aircraft rockets and other modern weapons. Afterward he inspected a 75 mm field gun and reflected that he once used a similar weapon in World War I noting the older piece still impressed him.
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Austin American
Austin
Texas
Truman
Harry
Cor
Exartillery
129Th Field Artillery
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Donna Freisheim
Johnny US
EPSOM
Walgreen
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Colgates
ACOL
Mennen
Johnson
vAy
Eto Ly
Ean
Beauty Aid
Dad’s
Philip Morris
Wenias
King Edward
EL Producto Bouquets
Dad
Bezone
Sportsman
Yardley
Men’s Amity
Amson
Edgeworth
Prince Albert
Denicotea
Dunhill
Ila
Kyron Way
G.N.S
Barclays
Old Bourbon
OLD Taylor
California
Muscatel
Sherry
Bouquet
Dolph
Rgan-Jone
Wee
Lorelle
Quantico Marine Base
Poral Earl T. Fultz
Baxter, Ky
Karry
Peto
Williamsburg
Presidential Yacht
Clifton B. Cates
Marine Corps
Lemuel C. Shepherd
Shepherd
Pearl Harbor
Fleet Marine Corps
Pacific
F. A. Hart
Second Marine Division
Marine Barracks
Camp Lejeune
N.C
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