Sheriff Killed In Siege Grips Texas Town
In Groesbeck Limestone County Texas a former mental patient shot Sheriff J Harry Dunlap dead at 40 yards then held off 100 officers with a .27 rifle for hours. A National Guard half track used tear gas and officers charged the rear to capture N J Tynes who was wounded and captured. Neighbor Johnny Ray Bentley was severely wounded in a separate Saturday incident.
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Groesbeck
Tex
Limestone County
Lawen
J. Harry Dunlap
N. J. Tynes
Tynes
Dunlap
National Guard
Stanley Cox
Terrell State Mental Hospital
Johnny Ray Bentley
WMU Turns To Business Matters
The Woman's Missionary Union of the Southern Baptist Convention discusses executive reports and treasurer findings on the convention's second day. Rep. Walter Judd urged strong stance against tyranny, linking Quemoy defense to opposition to communism and urging support for the oppressed.
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Miami
Fila
Woman's Missionary Union
Southern Baptist Convention
Walter Judd
R-Minn
Quemoy
Minnesota
Judd
Minneapolis
China
Congress
Gore Road Bill Broken Down
A Gore bill would fund new highways over five years totaling 12 percent of 12.6 billion dollars in federal funds. It sets state spending at 17.941 billion with North Carolina receiving 22.4 million yearly for noninterstate roads and 197.6 million for the interstate network amid Senate committee action.
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Washington
Sen
Gore
D-Tenn
Carolina
Senate Public Works Committee
Eisenhower
North Carolina
FALSE TEETH ROCK SLIDE OR SLIP ADVICE
A quirky health note warns about plate odor and denture issues. It suggests trying pasteeth at a rug counter and hints at dental care tips in a humorous, era voice.
Austrian Treaty hailed as path to world peace
The High Point Enterprise reports celebrations in Austria after the treaty ends East West tensions and restores prewar frontiers. Chancellors and President Koerner relay the news amid mass prayers, street celebrations, and bells in Vienna. The pact bars foreign bases and alliances, limits Nazi remnant groups, forbids reparations, and requires a 150 million payment to Russia.
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St. Stephen's
Thouse
Theodor Cardinal Innitzer
Vienna
Ringstrasse
Ling
Salzburg
Innsbruck
Julius Raab
Austria
East-Wes
Hitler
United Nations
Russia
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CROSS
Biase Wea
Ny Dry Tae Ee
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Mom Rogers Cm
Gore Road
Theodor Koerner
Koerner
Eisenner
Germany
Seiberling
N. Main ST
Hughes
Tire Service, Inc
Morrell
Hormels
America
Institute of Life Insurance
Madison Avenue
New York
Federal Power Commission
Jerome K. Kuykendall
Florida League OF Municipalities
American National Cattlemen's
American Farm Bureau Federation
Tennessee Manufacturers Association
eveTeoyeTeloye GS
North Carolina Natural
Frank J. Whitehurst
South Tryon Street
Charlotte, N. Carolina
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