Miner Kills Two On Dare at Buck Horn Cafe
A 50-year-old prospector allegedly followed through on a dare to kill his former wife and her companion, shooting them both in the Buck Horn cafe in Farmersville Washington. Victims were Ethel Smith, 43, proprietor of the ewe, and Fred Gott fried Sehreiner, 46, used furniture dealer. Police held Thomas Jackson as a slaying suspect. A witness said the man fired as Smith entered the cafe, then calmly shot Sehreiner.
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Farmersville
Nl. WA
Buck Horn
Ethel Smith
Ewe
Fred Gottfried Sehreiner
Thomas Jackson
George Wipe
Sehreiner
Smith
Sehreine
20,000 Homeless After Tidal Wave
North coast of the Dominican Republic reports 20,000 homeless after a weekend quake and tidal surge. Health secretary Luis Thomen said about 2,000 people are isolated near Juba Molina with little shelter or provisions dropped by planes. Thirty six bodies were recovered near Arroyo Dalgado and Matanzas, with possible additional victims washed out to sea.
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Ciudad Truitllo
DH. UR
Wnst
Dominican Republic
Luis Thomen
Health Department
Peraang
Juba Molina
Arroyo Dalgado
Ti Mites
Matanzas
Community Leaders Hear Business Planning Expert
Tayward civic leaders met with Kar H Kieselhorst, social supervisor at the California Board of Education’s Business Planning Institute, to discuss business planning and community betterment. He urged store modernization and city planning while offering state expertise to aid reconstruction and reemployment efforts. The group planned to add Kieselhorst to the Chamber of Commerce board at an upcoming public meeting, with attendees including George Cracknell, Fred Johnson, J W Cathey, George Vestal, Howell Plammans, Bill Bowman, Fred Cox and Ai Gon sive.
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Tayward
Kar H W. Kieselhorst
Business Planning Institute
California Board of Education
Kieselhorst
Chamber of Commerce
George C. Cracknell
Fred Johnson
Wayward Hight
J. W. Cathey
Haywards High School
George Vestal
Burglar Steals Roast of Beef From Home on Allcs Street
A burglar stole a 20 pound roast and other valuables from the Raymond Billings residence at 847 Allcs Street Monday night. Mrs. Billings mother Mrs. Mowd Sims arrived home to find the thief gone, the house ransacked, and rifles and a German auto seen nearby. Mammoth Spring is mentioned in a separate note about being the world’s biggest spring in the Spring River area.
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Inet
Iwne
Shovik Dupulies
Raymond Billings
Allcs Street
Sistale
Williaus
Billings
North-Contract
Arkansas
Child Hit By Auto Injures 2 Month Old William Bell
A two month old boy William Albert Bell was struck by a car while running toward the street on 90th Avenue. He received emergency medical treatment at a local hospital with minor injuries and is reported in stable condition. The driver identified as James Wallace Chapman of 1 Caste Street remains at the scene.
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William Albert Bell
Will Hetiis Ea
90Th Avenue
James Wallace Chapman
Caste
Fire Escape Installation Nears Completion at Sehalar Building
Fire Chief Anthony August reports the new fire escape installation at the Sehalar building in Band Castro is finishing today. Five new weapons are being added to the Ming on both B Street and Castro Street sides for painting and safety.
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Sehalar
Band Castro
Anthony August
B Street
Castro Street
Auto Crash Injures Two Drivers in Leandro Collision
Minor injuries were reported for Gilbert Lira and Florence Odell Maganini in a Saturday afternoon crash on Sixth Street near 165th Avenue in Leandro. Maganini’s vehicle struck Lira’s as the latter pulled away from the curb. Local authorities responded to the scene.
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Gilbert
Lira
Sun
Leandro
Florence
Odell
Wendover Seeks To Secede From Utah
Wendover residents served notice to Utah authorities seeking secession and joining Nevada for lower taxes and stronger beer. The town hosts the Army Air Forces base and the W 29 crew that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Wendover Development Association asks Utah Legislature for support. Governor Minn says Wendover has little chance to leave Utah.
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Wendover
Utah
U.R
Wandloverites
Meg
Atlantic
Thei Parkyiards
Nevada
Army Air Forces
Ure Ush
Wendover Development Association
Utah Legisliture
Herbert L. Minn
Utis
Salt Lake City
Castro Valley Horsemen Name Staff
Castro Valley Horsemen appointed officers for the newly formed association for the coming season. The club aims to promote bridle paths and parks in Hayward and surrounding areas.
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Castro Valley Horsemen
Castro Valley Horsemen's Association
Hayward
Cut In Industrial Building Looms In Washington
A third major cut in commercial and industrial building was anticipated in Washington, freeing more materials for veterans homes. Remarks by housing officials and regional Reclamation Bureau director J B Ueb Jer point to ongoing non housing construction and projected population growth in Colorado in the coming years.
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Washington
UPA
Prospect
Colorado
J. B. Ueb Jer
The
Reclamation Bureau
Shortage of Shoes Predicted Sparks Government Action
A predicted critical shortage of shoes by late winter spurs government action to curb hoarding of hides and leather. The Justice Department launches an investigation into an alleged conspiracy to withhold hides until higher prices are approved, threatening a shoe production shutdown.
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Wastayelton
U.P
Department of Justice
Noxon Escapes Death Penalty in Infant's Murder Case
John F. Noxon, a 40 year old Harvard educated jurist, won his long battle today to escape the electric chair for the murder of his infant son. The ruling frees him from execution that had been slated for this month.
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Noxon
LIFE
Boston
U.P
John F. Noxon
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Talmadge
Santa Moniga
Calif
Bob ‘Talmadge
Cons Dian Basler Keaton
Gedruss Nadal Talmadie
I Curoner
Wun
Dudith Mann
Charles R. Goodale
Quedl
Mass
Ruth McGuire
Cup Cod
Pollee
Goodale
Lowell
McGurk
International
Torrance
Los Angeles
Earth
Sky Giant
Russell K. Shaw
International Soundphoto
Lionel
Remington
Coleman
Hayward Appliance Co
Wallace Glas Dent
Madelyn Klunt
John, Abreu
Marguerite Jones
Wilson W. Wyatt
Earliey
Montgomery Ware
Ahle
Quor
Waves
Galion
Alere
Ball Mason
Dorin
Ball's
Dazey
Per Rall
Ben Pearson
Witte U
A.& Main St
Charley's Drug
Croaies Sr New Potat Smooth
Pistar
Charley
Castro St
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