Coon Dog Little Richard Rescued From Rocky Trap
Little Richard the coon dog survived a six day entrapment in an Oklahoma bluff. After 200 volunteers and dynamite aids, he was freed and placed under the care of Dr. John Collins in Tulsa. Wilson credited the coon for staying ahead as volunteers widened the crevice inch by inch.
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Owasso
Okla
Little Richard
Larry Wilson
John Collins
Tulsa
Collins
Wilson
Coon
Widow Fires At Police In Philadelphia Barricade
A 60 year old widow Catherine Ranonis barricaded in her third floor apartment and fired at two police officers. After three hours she threw back tear gas grenades and was later disarmed and taken for psychiatric evaluation at Philadelphia General Hospital.
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Philadelphia
Catherine Ranonis
Ranonis
Philadelphia General Hospital
Self-Defense Ruled in Shooting by Deputy Sheriff
Coroner J G Raby ruled that Edgecombe County deputy sheriff Harry Alderman shot Charlie Watkins in self defense during a railroad tracks encounter. Watkins, a 35 year old Warren County ex convict, reportedly pulled a pistol as Alderman approached after being summoned by a worried bystander. Alderman's scuffle with Watkins led to Alderman shooting himself in the left leg.
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Tarboro
N.C
Edgecombe County
J. G. Raby
Charlie Watkins
Warren County
Harry Ae
Raby
Alderman
Watkins
Supreme Court hears challenge to Scales trial evidence
The Supreme Court was told the jury could not track an unchecked avalanche of evidence at Junius Scales's trial as Tel ford Taylor urged overturning his Smith Act conviction. Government prosecutor John F. Davis argued the record shows incitements to action and revolutionary aims.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Junius Irving Scales
Telford Taylor
New York
High Court
Scales
Taylor
John F. Davis
Justice Department
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