Police Seek Town Killer In Dark Farmhouse
Police hunt a town killer after a dark farmhouse sighting. investigators pursue leads, cordon off the rural property and question neighbors as they work to identify the suspect and motive.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1962
Page
1
Carpenter recounts spaceflight as supreme life experience
Astronaut Carpenter described his round-the-world orbital flight as the supreme experience of his life in a nationwide report. He landed at Patrick AFB after a briefing in Grand Turk Island, then paraded at Cocoa Beach. A fatal farm rampage by a killer occurred during the celebrations, with Sheriff Wallerich identifying the suspect and gun violence during the aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalne
Wires
Tt Carpenter
Carpenter
Grand Turk Island
Bahamas
Patrick Afb
Avalnache-Searnal
Andy McBeth
Dora
Anna
Amos
Donna Jean Kellogg
Patty
John
Bud) Wallerichas
Emith
McBeths
Donald Slay
Might Carpenter
Ignit Toenter
Florence Carpenter
Boulder
Colo
Cocoa Beach
Cape
James E. Webb
National Aeronautics and Space Administatin
Webb
Walter Williams
Project Mercury Trans
Clem Malled Tan
Sgt York Famed War Hero Reported Ill. 74 at Hospital
Jamestown Tennessee May 24 Sgt York Alvin York 74 longtime war hero was reported acutely ill at a local hospital Sunday Doctor Sudhe said no immediate cause for alarm The famed mountain man has been bedridden since 1964 and survived several strokes and illnesses becoming nearly blind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Tenn Upd
Alvin York
Sudhe
Graduation Sermons Across City Mark Step Toward Diplomas
About 1,015 city high school seniors heard baccalaureate sermons in three services as the graduation schedule began. Diplomas will be presented Thursday at the Municipal Coliseum for Monterey and at Dunbar High School Auditorium for Dunbar graduates, with Lubbock High set for 8 p.m. Friday at the Municipal Coliseum. Rev. Tom B. Anderson preached on The Cathedral in the Heart urging students to guard dreams and build outwardly from inner faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolene English
Avalanche-Journal
Braft
Municipal Coliseum
Monterey
Dunbar High School
Dunbar
Lubbock
Monterey Renters
Municipal Auditorium
Tom B. Anderson
First Presbyterian Church
Burlington
First Presbyterian Church of
Anderson
Close
Vaagen Wendrie Etstareel Statt
Texas Tech
John W. Lancaster
First
Presbyterian Church of Houston
Tech
Fred H. Moore
Mobil Onl Co
Mahon
George Mahon
Lub Nbcock
Lancaster
Caleb
Promised Land
Refugee slain in Berlin gunfight across canal
Two Berlin police fought West German forces in a midtown Berlin gun duel over a refugee seeking escape to the West. The refugee was fatally wounded. East German border guards carried him away after he fell to barbed wire. East German officials blamed Western provocation and warned of more bombs, while West Berlin police faced no immediate confirmation of Western gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin-Eact
West Berlin
Spandau 1
Berlin
Canal
Interior Ministry
Canal Rite
West Bank
Berlin Wall
Neues Deutschland
House Group Sets Subcommittee Public Hearings Today
The article notes a subcommittee in the House begins public hearings today on federal fire efforts previously conducted privately. It mentions officials and members including H Fountain (D NC) and an Agriculture caucus room in the old House Office Building as the venue for a wide audience and the inquiry into Irene and Extes involving antitrust concerns in the fertilizer market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Wilson
H. Fountain
DNC
Agriculture Caucus
Papal
Dawe
Calay
Irene
Extes
Texas
Aide
Lances
Assis
Agriculture
New Pastor Is Selected in Marks Mississippi
The Rev. Mr. Jumper is active at Marks Miss after graduation from high school. He will serve in the U.S. Coast Guard and take up pastoral duties in the community now awaiting his assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Jumper Ie
Marks, Miss
Art
U.S. Coast
Tornado Strikes Haskell Causing Widespread Damage
A tornado with high winds ripped through Haskell causing extensive damage to crops, including wheat fields. Severe weather also damaged structures and disrupted services in the area as residents surveyed the aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rane
Plane Tragedy Probe Continues in Centerville Iowa
CENTERVILLE IOWA AP Federal investigators gathered Sunday as they focus on a possible bomb aboard a Continental Airlines jet that broke up and crashed Tuesday night killing 45. W Mark Felt heads the FBI team confirming a full probe under the aircraft destruction law, amid claims of possible explosive activity and a thunderstorm period before the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Iowa
Continental Airine
W. Mark Felt
FHI
Aeronautics Board
Feit
FBI
Absentee Voting Push Ahead of June Primary Runoff
With two days left, voters urged to cast absentee ballots for the June 2 Democratic primary runoff. County Clerk advises eligible residents with poll tax receipts or exemptions to vote today or tomorrow at the clerk's office or by mail postmarked by 11:59 p.m. Tuesday.
Women and Media Shake-Up on Public Airwaves
A sequence of changes in the media landscape is described across multiple sections. The editorial notes influence on women in broadcasting and reporting shifts due to new radio and television programs. Public interest themes run through discussions of programming and community impact.
Prayer fragment reflects devotional invocation
A brief fragment shows a private prayer tone invoking the gracious Lord during a moment of reflection. The wording centers on blessing and guidance, with no clear public event, date, or identifiable names.
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Carpenter Ather
John Glenn
Austres
Ericd
Smith
Farn House
Glenn
Sgt. York
Hero
Panhandle
Twisters
Perryton
South Ward
Haskel
Bob King
RED
Bangkok
UPI
Thailand
Pitsanuloke
Willy Brandt
Andrew Jumper
Haskell
OAS
Algiers
Inder
Senate
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