Boy's Town Grad Glen Hepburn Receives All State Honors
Glen Hepburn son of John A. Hepburn and city clerk of Boys Town earned two major letters in football basketball and track with minor letters in football and basketball He starred on the Boys Town basketball squad which captured the Nebraska Class AA title last winter and earned all state football and basketball honors plus Catholic high school all American football recognition He also serves as a corporal in the U S Army Reserves.
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Glen Hepburn
John A
Boys Town
Young Hepburn
U. S. Army
Wife shoots husband over baby's funeral in Florida
In Floral City Florida 31 year old Albertha Wright shot and killed her husband Clifford 40 after a day long dispute over burial arrangements for their 7 month old daughter Cliffe. Wright jailed on first degree murder charge. Dennis Williams 52 bound over for circuit court on first degree murder for fatal bar shooting of Joseph Randolph 44 at the Jockey Williams bar over an $82.95 club check. Williams bond set at 7500 dollars and he remained jailed.
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Baby
Dennis
MGB
Sheriff's
Albertha Wright
22Nd Ave
Clifford
Cliffe
Floral City
Justice of the Peace
Hugh DuVal
Dennis Williams
Circuit Court
Williams
DuVal
Randolph
Social 12
Jockey Club
Mizell declines appeal of $15,000 libel verdict
Dr. Von D. Mizell of Fort Lauderdale informs Leon County Circuit Court he will not appeal a $15,000 libel judgment awarded to State Rep. Prentice P. Pruitt of Jefferson County. The notice was filed through Francisco A. Rodriquez.
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Tallahassee
von D. Mizell
Fort Lauderdale
Leon County
Prentice P. Pruitt
Jefferson County
Francisco A. Rodriquez
Youth Electrocuted While Installing TV Antenna
Claude Roberts 20 died at Jackson Memorial Hospital after a TV antenna fell onto power lines during installation at 3653 Williams Ave Coconut Grove. Albert Kovings owner of Lincoln Radio Shop treated for burns. Roberts worked as a visitor at Dade County Hospital. Funeral arrangements handled by Richardson Mortuary. Munnings expands from Home Realty to independent real estate broker at 1659 NW 5th Ave. Montgomery Alabama faces federal injunction against bus segregation. Three-judge panel orders suspension for 10 days to allow appeals, with potential enforcement stoppage if no appeal by June 29. King says many local Negro residents may boycott buses until action ends segregation.
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Claude Roberts
Williams Ave
Coconut Grove
Roberts
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Albert Kovings
Lincoln Radio
Grang Ave
Dade County Hospital
Richardson Mortuary
Air Base Dedication Set With Open House Display
Homestead Air Base will be dedicated Saturday afternoon with an open house featuring the Strategic Air Command medium bombardment center. The World War II era base is described as a key cog in the national defense program and will be reactivated for the event.
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Homestead
Strategic Air Command
Spraw
Dade County
Shaddie Ward Suffers Stroke At Home
Shaddie Ward popular 15th Ave tavern operator suffered a stroke Sunday morning at his home 1505 NW 68th St He was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital where his condition is listed as satisfactory.
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Shaddie Ward
68Th St
Ward
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Woman Faces Dope Charges In Local Arrest
Miss Ruth Marshall, 27, of 642 2nd Ave, was booked in Dade County jail Friday on unlawful possession of marijuana. Arrested Wednesday at 428 NW 6th St with three sticks of marijuana. Bond set at $1,000. Held for investigation since arrest, city records show.
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Ruth Marshall
2Nd Ave
Dade County
6Th St
Althea Gibson Set To Lead Wimbledon Title Bid
Althea Gibson, a tall ex-FAMU star and 28 year old New Yorker, is tabbed to beat at Wimbledon in London June 25 to July 7. She is seeded No 4, in the same half as defending champion Louise Brough, after beating Brough in their latest encounter and bringing strong form from Europe.
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Althea Gibson
FAMU
London
England
Miss Gibson
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Althea
Louise
Shirley Fry
St. Petersburg
Shirley Bloomer
Miss Brough
Burma
Sweden
India
Germany
Monte Carlo
Italy
Florida board cancels certificates of 37 teachers for fraud
Seventeen regular and six substitute teachers had their teaching certificates canceled by the state Board of Education for fraudulently obtaining college credits. The action paused further revocation while allowing possible reapplication later. The case involves former Florida Normal and Industrial College students and charges against Frank T. Wilson for selling unearned credits. Gov. Collins and State Supt. Bailey noted potential criminal inquiries and varied guilt among the 37 women.
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Tallahassee
State Board of Education
Florida Normal and Industrial College
Thomas D. Bailey
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Boy’s Town
Grad
Joseph Lee Randolph
48Th St
Sponsonkey
Mizell
Herb Munnings
Home Realty Co
Mr. Munnings
5Th Ave
Munnings
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
U.S. Supreme Court
Boycott
Martin Luther King, Jr
Wimbledon
Northern England
Cabinet Board
St. Johns County
R. W. Puryear
Florida Normal
LeRoy Collins
Frank T. Wilson
St. Augustine
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