Ex con and gun packing wife arrested after garage gun battle
In Pocatello Idaho a 22 year old ex convict and his 14 year old wife were arrested after a brief gun battle with police at City Motor Co Garage. The man was wounded by a police shotgun blast but his injury is not serious. Officers found the pair in the garage after the manager reported two people in his office. The man David Leroy Criss of Ft. Otten ND fired at police before surrendering. his wife Betty Jean did not fire but had a loaded pistol. Criss said he had been in prison in Texas and Montana and is on probation from Wisconsin.
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Pocatello
Idaho
City Motor Co
David Leroy Criss
Ft. Otten
N.D
Betty Jean
Oriss
Janesville
Wis
Criss
Earl Boyce
Texas
Montana
Wisconsin
Judge Fines Sleepy Driver in Norfolk Intersection Stop
Norfolk authorities fined a motorist ten dollars after officers testified the car was parked in the middle of a busy intersection. Judge Vernon D. Hitchings Jr. supported the notion of pulling over to nap when sleepy.
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Norfolk, Va
Vernon D. Hitchings Jr
Station Wagon Recovered After Milwaukee World Series Theft
The station wagon owned by John D. Rice manager of WCOW Sparta was stolen from a Milwaukee World Series parking lot. FBI La Crosse said the car was recovered in Chicago after a Chicago area check showed the license traced to Rice. a suspect wrote bad checks in Forest Park Illinois last week.
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Sparta
Wis
John D. Rice
WCOW
Milwukee
Chicago
la Crosse
FBI
Forest Park
Rice
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Priest Fears Red Taint To UNICEF Drive
Eagle Wisconsin priest urges congregants to stop children from collecting for UNICEF citing alleged communist links among some UNICEF members and claiming 85 percent of funds go to communist countries. Father Kuszewski says he acted independently. archdiocesan official says policy not involved.
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Priest
Unicef
United States
Canada
Father Kuszewski
Leo Brust
Milwaukee
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