Severe late summer snow halts Wyoming travel and rail
A massive early season snowstorm blankets Rawlins Wyoming with 23 inches and spreads across southern Wyoming and the northern Rockies. Nearly 5,000 travelers are marooned as highways close, a freight train derails and rail traffic slows.
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Arkansas Negroes Jailed Over School Demands in Forrest City
About 200 African American students from Lincoln High School were jailed after a Friday demonstration demanding integration and improvements at Forrest City High School. Eighty three faced quick trials in Municipal Court with fines up to 500 dollars and jail terms up to 30 days, many suspended or converted to probation.
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All Negro Lincoln High School
William Irving
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Korean War Hero Holds Woman in Maine Kidnap Case
Roger R. Haller, 31, a Korean War veteran with Silver Star and Purple Heart, surrendered to state troopers after holding Lynne P. McGinn, 29, captive for 22 hours near Belgrade lakes. McGinn, unharmed, recounted speeding rides, threats, and the tense capture with a pistol and a deer rifle involved. He was to be arraigned in District Court on kidnapping charges.
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Stacey
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