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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1958

Page

2

Tear gas sparks fatal assault on Atlantic City officers

In Atlantic City 67 year old David Taylor enraged by tear gas bombs fired a shotgun wounding four policemen. Patrolman Joseph Gasparro was shot in the face and in critical condition. Detective Wilbur Spriggs also in serious condition. Two other officers, Perry and Masland, listed in satisfactory condition. Campbell, a neighbor, was hit in the hip by a stray shot. Taylor, charged with atrocious assault and battery by shotgun, denied firing and said police woke him and caused confusion.

Atlantic City N. J.P David Taylor Joseph " Gasparro Atlantic City Hospital Wilburth Spriggs Stags Eared Perry John Masland Taylor Charles Campbell Campbell Tayloor James Done

Secret Bow and Arrow Study Proposed Three Weapons

A House subcommittee memo alleges a secret bow and arrow program with three dart gun weapons nicknamed Little Joe Big Joe and Joe Louis. The study, linked to Dr Paul E Klopsteg, reportedly traces to WWII and moved from restricted to confidential classifications while tied to secrecy claims about post atomic attack warfare.

Washington Little Joe Big Joe Joe Louis House Moss D-Calif Defense McElroy Wallace R. Brode Dulles Paul E. Klopsteg The National Science Foundation Hie

Suspicious youths arrested after attendant incident

Fort Scott Kansas police say two 17 year old boys Gary Walter Starks and Alan Earl Dennis of Minneapolis were arrested after an attendant reported a suspicious action at a Fort Scott service station. Officers said the youths claimed they stole a car in Minneapolis and robbed a liquor store in Little Rock Arkansas, and that about $150 was found on them after a highway patrolman and sheriff questioned them following a car wreck south of Fort Scott.

Fort Scott Gt. Arma Kas Gare Gary Walter Starks Alan Earl Dennis Minneapolis Minn Calvin Johnson Ray Cummings Little Ark Ark

Indonesia Red leader predicts wider communism spread

N. Aidit the Indonesian Communist Party chief claimed communism is spreading far and wide in the island republic and forecast the party would form a coalition government after the 1960 elections.

Tooth Work Innovation Could Change Dental Exams

A report notes research by Dr Laurence Morehouse and Dr Macehoine on fatigue, respiration, and muscular effort during dental procedures. Aimed at reducing patient discomfort, the study envisions new dental equipment where the dentist sits while the patient reclines on a couchlike chair.

Los Angeles Laurence Morehouse Sion Macehoine

One Youth Dies In Blast From Trailer

In Lebanon Tennessee a trailer loaded with dynamite exploded killing 15 year old Glenn Turner Gulley and seriously injuring 17 year old Charles Pruett who was nearby. Pruett said he and Gulley fired into the trailer four or five times before the blast. The explosion shattered nearby windows and toppled ceilings up to a mile away. A Nashville construction firm had placed 1,500 pounds of dynamite in the trailer a month prior for a highway project. The owner Malcolm S. Poteat said the trailer was marked dynamite and parked at town edge as a safety measure.

Lebanon Tenn Charles Pruett Glenn Turner Gulley Pruett Ana Gulley Nashville Malcolm S. Poteat Marion Construction Co

United States weighs summit talks on Western terms

Washington outlines cautious stance for a potential top level conference with Soviet leaders. State Department officials report Western Europe shows growing public support for a summit but insist on advance proof of success. Allied governments seek careful premeeting planning to channel European interest toward possible disarmament and German reunification ideas.

Washington Cee States Department Europe

Farm Bureau urges broader use of crop surpluses

The American Farm Bureau Federation asks Congress to require the Agriculture Department to use surplus crops to pay for acreage reductions. It proposes paying farmers in surplus grains held by the government rather than cash. The plan, presented to House and Senate Agriculture Committees, would modify soil bank programs and expand the government’s handling of surplus grain.

Washington American Farm Bureau Federation Congress Agriculture Department House Senate Agriculture Fich Department

88 Rebels Convicted in Saigon Case

A Vietnamese military court in Saigon convicted 53 members of the Binh Xuyen for involvement with rebels. The ruling followed a trial detailing their alleged complicity in rebel activities within the country’s capital.

Saigon Viet Nam

Former Mental Patient Captured in Liberal Robbery Incident

Raymond Priba, 18, a former mental patient, terrorized shoppers in downtown Liberal yesterday, running through six stores and threatening workers with a knife. A woman was slashed slightly. He was captured by two off duty officers after a struggle in a department store and will be returned to Larned State Hospital.

Liberal Larned State Hospital Zed Coffey Raymond Priba Priba Coffey

DIATRON promises easy weight loss with money back guarantee

A bold claim promotes DIATRON as a weight loss aid that curbs hunger without drugs or exercise. It asserts you can still eat normally while shedding pounds, backed by a guaranteed refund if no weight loss after using the first package, offered by Raney Drug Store with mail orders available.

Raney Drug Store Massachusetts

Tokyo University entrance exam failures reported

A brief item notes several examinees who did not achieve the required marks to qualify for admission to Tokyo University. The report lists the names of some candidates and indicates that results were released by the university admissions office.

Nese Tokyo University

Rainfall Continues in Pacific Northwest Storm

Rain persisted across the Pacific Northwest after a coastal storm battered Washington and Oregon. Coastal winds reached 70 mph, with gusts at Naselle Air Force Station measured in the 70s mph. Trees toppled, power lines were downed, and hurricane-force gusts were noted by Weather Bureau criteria. Elsewhere, northern New England reported heavy new snowfall as the storm moved northeast.

Pacific Northwest Washington M.p Naselle Air Force Station Weather Bureau New England

Egyptians Leave Soviet Moscow on Return Flight

An Egyptian economic delegation flew home in a Soviet jet today after signing an economic aid and cooperation agreement in Moscow. The delegation's leaders and Egyptian officials secured terms aimed at boosting trade and development cooperation with the Soviet Union.

Moscow

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