Ex Con Sparks Dies After Hotel Shootout in Indianapolis
Everett Sparks thirty-year-old Portland felon killed himself in the 12th floor Sheraton Lincoln Hotel room after wounding a detective and two bystanders in the lobby and corridor. Police gas trapped the room and found him dead. The wounded include Set. Janes A. Partain shot in the lobby, Constance Calle nineteen hit in the thigh, and Patrolman Raymond Cooper thirty six shot in the arm. Sparks' companions Gatewood Norris and Booth were questioned. they had previously tied to pass bad checks in several states on a cross-country trip.
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Everett Sparks
Portland
Ore
Sheraton-Lincoln
Ing
Sparks
Janes A. Partain
Constance Calle
Crawfordsville
Ind
Raymond A. Cooper
Travis Gatewood
Dorothy Norris
St. Louis
Maude Loeratta Booth
Des Moines
Iowa
Sgt
Partain
Robert Cultis
Miss Caile
Arks
Gatewood
Miss Norris
San Antonio
el Paso
Tex
Wichita
Kas
Union to pursue money recovery after leadership exit
The Allied Industrial Workers Union plans to sue to recover funds after former official Anthony Doria was ousted and Angelo Incisca left with the Chicago local. Delegates at a special convention authorized the action, aiming to reclaim personnel and assets amid a crackdown on corrupt influences.
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ST. Louis
Allied Industrial Workers Union
Anthony Doria
Chicago
Angelo Incisca
Iternational
Doria
Incisca
Johnny Dio
New York
Afl-Cio Fihical Practices Committee
AIW
Escapee's custody bid tied to prison record checks
In Kalamazoo Michigan a man once jailed for armed robbery seeks custody of his son while prison officials review his outside record. If clean he may be released to serve remaining months at home. He recalls an escape and narrates life turning with his newborn son.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Semetots
Hawkins
Manhattan Couple Sent To Jail For Writing Bad Checks
Sam F. Fly and Effie Fly, both 68 of Ogden Kansas, told Sheriff Peterson they wished to be locked up for issuing worthless checks. Mrs Ely sought a six month plea to the Women's Industrial Farm at Lansing. Judge Pfuelze heard the case.Fly requested immediate confinement.
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Manhattan
Kas
Sam F. Fly
Effie
Ogden
Gilbert Peterson
Ely
Scott Pfuelze
Lansing
Fly
Free Polio Shots Given in Mission Kansas
Free polio shots were given to almost 5,000 Johnson County residents yesterday by 12 doctors and 30 nurses. The $7,000 cost was paid by the county chapter of the Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The clinic was the second sponsored by the Foundation and the county medical safety. About 3.60 shots were given at the first timme July 11.
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Mission, Kas
Johnson County
Foundation For
Foundation
County Medical Safety
Hurricane Bertha Threatens Gulf Coast Weather Update
Western Louisiana and parts of the Texas coast remain under a hurricane watch as tropical storm Bertha moves through the Gulf. Bertha's winds reach 65 mph with gusts to hurricane force, prompting evacuations in Cameron Parish and other low-lying areas. showers and thunderstorms expected across the Plains, Upper Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes, Gulf Coast, and parts of New England, with little national temperature change.
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Associated Preys
Louisiana
Texas
Bertha
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
Mississippi River
Vermilion Bay
Cameron Parish Founty
Audrey
Plains States
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Gulf Coast
New Fagland
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Speeding Charge Leads to Quarrel in Kansas City
Motorcycle patrolman Eugene Scoville stopped Mrs Lulu Mae Johnson for 34 mph in a 25 zone. Her poodle Billy Echo lunged grabbing his arm. Johnson received a ticket while Scoville treated for the scare and Billy Echo was held 10 days for possible rabies observation.
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Kansas City
Eugene Scoville
Lulu Mae Johnson
Billy Echo
Police raid finds bookie desk in gas station pit
Police in Providence report a raid on a gasoline station where three men were arrested for taking horse bets at a desk hidden in a pit used for greasing cars. The unusual setup marks a novel location for illegal gambling.
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Providence
R.I. i
Axe Gives School's Aims for Area in Speech
Parsons Kansas Dr Leonard Axe president of Pittsburg State College says the school will help develop industry in the area addressing a meeting yesterday he noted the college and southeastern Kansas should work out their destiny together.
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Parsons
Kas. WA
Leonard Axe
Thew
Pilsburg State College
Axe
Southeastern Kansas
High calorie appetites threaten youths says camp speaker
Francis A. Soper of Washington DC told the 47th annual Kansas Seven Day Adventists camp meeting that overindulgence in stimulating foods spoils discipline. He warned that high calorie, hopped up appetites lead youths to crave greater stimulation until narcotic effects of alcohol suffice.
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Enterprise
Kash
Kansas
Francis A. Soper
Washington, D. C
Maneuvers Nearing Close In Ha waiian Waters
A weeklong amphibious exercise off Hawaii with 12,000 Marines and sailors moves toward a climax tomorrow. The plan includes an air sea invasion of Kauai by about 7,000 Marines of the 1st Brigade and 5,000 Navy personnel using atomic age surprise and dispersal tactics.
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Honolulu
Hawaiian
Garden Island
Kauai
Fugitive Roy Hawkins Lived Under False Name for 22 Years
Ray Hawkins fled from Southern Michigan State Prison in 1934 after a 10 to 20 year sentence for armed robbery. For 22 years he travelled under the alias Harry E Bennett, working as laborer, wrapper, carpenter, ditch foreman, and campaigner while living a double life and later marrying twice. He fathered a child with his second wife before returning toward his hometown.
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Thomas Ovgard Jackson
Mich
Ray Hawkins
Jackson
Chicago
Kansas City
Harry E. Bennett
Harry FE. Bennett
Roy Hawkins
Michigan State
Ask Your Grocer for M C P Low Sugar Pectin
Instruction directs customers to request M C P Low Sugar Pectin from grocers and to report their name and address to Mutual Citrus Products Co in Anaheim California if unavailable. The item reads as a historical notice urging consumer action and supplier contact.
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M.C.P
Mutual Citrus Products Co
Anaheim
Calif
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