Uneasy Quiet In Prison Riot At Washington Penitentiary
At Washington State Penitentiary an uneasy quiet persisted after a morning riot led to hostage taking. State patrol and local officers guarded the walls while a National Guard unit stood by. Talks with rebel leaders and officials stalled near midnight, with seven hostages still held and conditions unknown.
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National Guard
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Ted Bezzerides
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Boots Fain
Humboldt Welcomes New Pastor Mrs Avis Brophy and Family
Mrs Avis Brophy of Fall River accepted a call as pastor of Pilgrim Holiness church in Humboldt and, with her husband and children, arrived Mon day to reside in the church parsonage on Bridge Street. She will assume duties around August first after the annual conference this month.
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Threat Carried Out Before It Is Made
Monroe Cleveland Jackson and Charles Wesley Wall figures appear in a Dallas sheriff report. Wall, 59, is charged after a shooting during a scuffle in which Jackson, 51, says he was knocked unconscious and signed a statement detailing the incident.
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Charles Wesley Wall
Monroe Cleveland Jackson
Chanute Tribune Ready for Consolidation With Daily Times
City newspaper notes plan to merge Highland Chanute edition with the Daily Timesett under Chanute Publishing Company. Ernest W Johnson serves as editor and publisher with James Fehrenbach handling advertising.
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Highland
Chanute
Daily Timesett
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James Fehrenbach
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Witness recounts deadly confrontation and demand for aid
A witness recalls waking to find Jackson atop him as he threatened, then claimed he would shoot again and fetch an ambulance. The statement ends with that fragment, offering limited details on the incident and no further context.
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Jackson
Wall
Shooting incident reported with ambulance called
The Chanute Tribune notes a shooting where Wall declared and an ambulance was summoned. Jackson is recovering from a revolver wound. The report places the event on Wednesday July 6, 1955.
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