Daughter shoots father during grim family game
Shirley Voellers, 14, confessed she lured Julius Voellers into a chair tied with rope for a game. She blindfolded him to make it harder, then fired three rifle shots, killing him after he freed himself and drove to a bar where he died. She cited plans to kill for being mean to her sisters.
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Enitetreas International
Oyalton
Shirley Yoellers
Shirley
Pame
Julius Voellers
Sheriff's Bee
Sales levies carry load in proposed tax measure
The 37 million dollar general fund deficit prompts a measure to raise state revenue via new sales taxes focused on tobaccos and consumer goods. Gov Daniel backs the plan to avert fiscal disaster, with the bill set for immediate effect if approved by both chambers. opposition builds against a tak e it or leave it bill.
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Atec
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Gov. Daniel
Tohaes Co
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Friday night shooting victim shot in both legs
A man was wounded Friday night when a person fired a revolver at him, striking him in both legs. He was treated for injuries and the investigation continues.
Policeman Loses Glasses to Pet Shop Monkey
Grand Rapids police officer William Ryke bent to read a cage sign when a pet shop monkey snatched his eyeglasses from his nose. Attendants recovered the glasses after the incident.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
APO
William Ryke
Ryke
Soviet Union signals easing Berlin tensions plan
Sources report a private Kremlin indication that the Soviet Union may accept improvements to ease Berlin crisis. The message passed to the West suggests Moscow could back cautious steps to reduce tension in Berlin and all Germany ahead of possible summit talks. Prime Minister’s government awaits clarification on specifics.
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Ivor
Berlin
Germany
Hinilan
Govie Ecu
Prayer by Motorists Urged Across Britain
The Church of England minister Rev. Evan Watts-Jones urged every driver to pray for 10 seconds before starting a journey. He said the 70 second driver’s prayer asks for safe driving, clear vision, calm mind, and restraint from rivalry, noting over 6,000 road deaths and 800,000 injuries last year.
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Asmetavid Press
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Church of England
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Watts- Jones
Saad Watts
Jones
Poraati
Lis
Market Quotations Column Page 45 3
A brief market quotes column appears on page 45 section 3. It reflects prices, trends, and notable financial moves for investors and readers of the market section.
Abernathy Jubilee Celebrates Townsfolk's Long Sunset
Abernathy marks a golden jubilee with oldtimers and young residents recalling hard times and city history. A crowded celebration fills Cy Hall and nearby streets with memories as the community observes the birthday event amid music and local pageantry.
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H. Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Abernathy
Ned Ier
Pleneers
Mand Tarre
Auitar
Adil
Blakley Suffered Heart Attack and Hospitalized
Blakley was taken to Baylor Hospital after a heart attack. Dr. J B McBride described it as a traceable coronary condition akin to attacks that struck President Eisenhower and Sen Lyndon B Johnson. He said Blakley is very ill and may stay six weeks. Fatigue cited as a factor. Blakley, a multimillionaire rancher and philanthropist, had just returned from a world tour.
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Ferner
Willi AL ‘Blakley
Ile
Baylor Hospital
7. B. McPride
McBride
Blakley
Brush Fire Devastates Laurel Canyon Area
A massive brush fire swept through Laurel Canyon near Hollywood destroying about 28 homes and leaving numerous residents homeless. Fire officials warned the toll could rise as winds shift and humidity remains low, with a spread over roughly 500 acres. Some celebrity homes were spared while several mansions were damaged, and investigators mulled the possibility of arson.
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UPI
Laurel Canyon
Hollywood
Los Angeles
den Ihbbert
Charles ‘Coburn
Steve McQueten
Gardner McKay
von Smith
Bob Sweeney
Noel Manchester
Verey
Ebbert
Snyder Store Fire Sparks Quick Response
A Snyder store fire drew the Snyder Fire Department to the scene around 11:00 a.m. Northerly winds aided spread before firefighters were summoned. Rev Farr, president of the local coalition, indicated the owner would likely assess inventory damage once informed.
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Snyder
Farr
Vo Qtain
Violent Plains storm sweeps across Panhandle towns
Everett Grosecose reports a fast moving line of thundershowers cross South Plains late Friday bringing hail up to ball size near Perryton and causing property damage in McLean Shamrock Matador and Silverton. Winds up to severe gusts battered the Panhandle and temperatures fell from 80 to 56 as storms moved toward Lubbock.
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Everett Groseclose
Avalanche Journal
Riler
South Plains
Kress
Silverton
Perryton
Lubbock
Plainview
Matador
Panhandle
Panhanie
Casas
Sever Noite
McLean
Shamrock
Bot Phi
Clarendon
Mercury
Muniipal
Turey
Mata. Ar
Record Highs As Storms Hit East Coast and West Coast
Fragments report record temperatures from San Francisco to Los Angeles and El Centro while storms lash the East Coast with tornadoes and floods. Midwest winds sweep through the region and Texas or nearby locations show extreme heat readings.
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Cindy
Midlands
Midwest
St. Lowe
Towa
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Alduly
el Centro
Thermal
Blythe
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