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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1949

Page

21

Wife Killed Then Boy Fired Fatal Shot in Mount Pleasant

In Mount Pleasant North Carolina a man shot his wife dead then urged his four year old son to shoot him. The boy Doyle Talbert, age four, fired the weapon after witnessing the murder. Carrie Talbert, 35, had separated from Fetter Talbert for four years. Sheriff Ray Hoover named other children: Billie 18 in Japan, Roy Lee 16, Janis 8, Annette 8 at Be Carolina School for the Deaf.

Mount Pleasant WN. C Fetter Lee Talbert Here Ray C. Hoover Carrie Billie Japan Roy Lee J. Co Janis Annette Be Carolina School For the Deaf

Soviets Yield Western Berlin Railway Stations

Several thousand Soviet controlled railway stations in West Berlin yielded to West Berlin police on orders from the United States Britain and France Tuesday night amid a four day strike against Soviet managed rail and elevated lines. Russia protested the three power move as violence rose with at least two dead and hundreds injured.

Berlin Ogee West Berin West Berlin United States Britain France Russia UGO Adependent Labor Organization Peres Statesman

ICU Professor Plunges To Death In Mayo Clinic

Lyle Mayne, 29, a religion professor at Texas Christian University, died Tuesday by suicide on the 14th floor of Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. Coroner Dr T O Wellner said death was self-inflicted though no note was found. Mayne had recovered from major surgery and was preparing to return home. he is survived by his wife Christian and six month old daughter Ann. He joined the TCU faculty in 1947 and was a native of McKees Rock Pennsylvania.

Rochester. Minn Lyle Mayne Texas Christian University Mayo Climic Mayne Christian British Navy Women’s Auxiliary Ann TCU McKees Rock

Bargain car listing roundup with several models

Classified notes list multiple used cars with brief descriptions and prices. 1936 Chev and 1936 Chevrolet sedan appear with details on tires and seat covers. 1941 Dodge 4 door and 1945 motor RAH noted. 1948 Mercury Count shows mileage and extras. 1941 Chevrolet 4 door special deluxe listed with price. Contacts and phone numbers included.

1946 Plymouth for sale with options and contact numbers

Classified ad listing shows a 1946 Plymouth four door sedan in excellent condition with radio heater new seat covers and price 1 095 contact 2 5227. Also a 1941 Ford convertible with radio heater new motor and tires contact 2 6613 after 12 pm 8658 G Lt Drive. A 1968 Mercury Count with clear title and 12 500 wire priced at 1 795 contact 32 0503.

FORD Cadillac Buick Plymouth Chevrolet South Sth Street Robinson

1947 Pontiac Stl 8 Dix 4 Door Sedan

Eight cylinder 1947 Pontiac sedan with four doors and radio heater tailored covers and 20000 miles listed as best day in town with price 81696.

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