Manhunt Ends as Convicts are Captured in Arkansas
Four convicts who shot their way to freedom last Saturday ended a five day pursuit in North Little Rock. Two fugitives, James Perry Williams and Jack Rheuark, were wounded and hospitalized. David Dyer was captured with no resistance. Odus Eaton was seized near Scott after separating from the group. A separate shooting incident during the manhunt claimed a recluse’s life and wounded a posse member. Williams had armed robbery and kidnaping sentences. the others faced similar charges.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Jack Rheuark
Sapulpa
Okla
Lée Henslee
Rheuark
James Perry Williams
Sheridan
Henslée
Williams
University Hospital
David Dyer
Oklahoma City
Odus Eaton
Stilwell
Dyer
Eaton
Scott
Tucker
Illiams
Robery
Texan Bonded in Embezzlement Case
Oliver R. Benjamin a 33 year old Dallas man was freed on bond after being charged with embezzling 36000 dollars from Mobile City Lines Inc. He was arrested in Portland Oregon and had worked for the transit firm from 1947 to 1949. A preliminary hearing was set shortly. The warrant was signed by B E Pickering superintendent. The Agriculture Department distributed the first 100 pounds of seed for a new onion to commercial nurseries.
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Mobile
Ala
Dallas, Tex
Mobile City Lines,Inc
Oliver R. Benjamin
Portland
Ore
Benjamin
Carl M. Smith
B. E. Pickering
Mobile City Lines
Department of Agriculture
Community Notes From Morgan County Natural Bridge
A long list of local residents and visiting families share holidays and weekends across Morgan County. Multiple households report dinners, visits, and moves including Sanders, Powell, Mays, Sharpe, Patterson, Wassell, Whitten, Lockhart, Orr, Thomas, Clemons, Livingston, Tapscott, Watson, Reno, Prince, and Griffin. The piece notes roadwork improvements on the Hartselle and Priceville road and a serenading outing by tired youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Sanders
H. C
W. Powell
Route Four
Casrles Mays
Auburn
W. L. Sharpe
Charles and Jerry
Biffle Patterson
Martha
Oscar Wassell
Dorothy Faye
Paul
Owen Whitten
Idell
John Lockhart
C.’ Lockhart
Danville
Ratliff Orr
Billy
Linda
James
Almer Thomas
Lilly Livingston
Lottie Echols
Lillian Speegie
John Speegle
Eugene
Moss Chapel
Tommy Clemons
Connie Clemons
Hartselle
Robert Livingston
Decatur
John Livingston
Carl and
Carrel
Ollie Faye
Elease Riley
Bernadine
Nadine
Gladys Summerford
Mississippi
Cleon Echols
Susan Reno
Peoria
Illinois
Owen Prince
Robert Hutson
Melvin
A. H. Thomas
Harold
Ross
Cecil Griffin
Glenn
Dale
Dean
Auby Griffin
Betty
Ocoo
Lon Reno and
Priceville
Doug Prince
Nathan Prince
Admiral to retire amid services unification row
Vice Admiral Gerald F. Bogan announced plans to retire from the Navy rather than accept a demotion after orders transferring him to a rear admiral post in the fleet air command at Jacksonville Florida became public.
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San Diego
Calif
U. S. First Task Fleet
Armed Services
Navy
Gerald F. Bogan
Fleet Air Command
Jacksonville
Fla
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Gable
Bride
Clark Gable
Sylvia Ashley Fairbanks
Honolulu
Waikiki eBach
Morgan County
Quit
Alabama
Armour’s Star
Underwood
Ham
Choice
Que & Ry Swift
Libby
Grocers
Nabisco Owen Fresh
Ritz
Hill’s
Morrell
Rath
Land O’ Lakes
LaRue Crowder Peas
Duff
Bush
Npe
Ballard
Bay Country Ltd
White House
Dominic
Chess Mild
Nserus Procter & Coase
Camay Soap
Camay
Ivory
Ivory Snow
Ige
Kirk
Castile
Swift
Crisco
Meadow Gold Creamery
Hygrade
Milan
Ray Lenchet Produce
York Apples
Southern
Special
Stanford
Prunes
I-lb
Okg
Ees
del Monte
Avalon
Dole
Duz
DREFT
P&g
Star Gazer
Clay R Pollan
ARIES
Taurus
Leo
VIRGO
Knickernecks
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
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