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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1947

Page

3

Mussolini killed by Audisio after failed escape plan

Walter Audisio, identified as Mussolini's slayer, recalls the execution at a farmhouse near Congo. He says Mussolini trembled and spoke of an empire before Audisio fired five bursts, killing the former dictator. Petacci attempted to shield him but fell as well.

Rome Benito Mussolini Walter Audisio Mussolini Congo Claretta Petacci Il Duce Petacci Audisio

Omaha gymnast wins long hand walk title at Balboa Park

Don Doxtad, 33, of Omaha, walked on his hands along a 400 foot lawn in Balboa Park for 20 minutes to claim the world hand walking championship, after traveling half a country to compete.

San Diego Don Doxtad Omaha Balboa Park

Mother of Three Evicted by Sister

Chicago report says a mother of three and her three children were evicted from their flat Wednesday by the sister Mrs Mildred Sandaker 28 and her children Sharon 6 Dinana 4 and Cathy 2. The family stood with furniture in the street seeking a new place to go. The sister Miss Mae Sullivan was involved.

Mary Sullivan Sandaker Robert Chicago Mns Mildred Sandaker Childre Sharon Dinana Cathy Mae Sullivan

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