Farmwife Traps California Desperado in Missouri
Farmwife Eva Glanahan foils armed shooter Douglas Wayne Thompson in Poplar Bluff Missouri after a week of gun battles with law officers. Thompson, linked to two Friday slayings and a coroner’s inquest looms, surrenders after a tense standoff at a local grocery house.
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J. C. Clanahan
Douglas Wayne Thompson
California
Poplar Bluff
Missouri
Thompson
Raymond S. Glover
Davis
Eva Glanahan
Hami
Clanakean
NER
Verna Hudson
Poplar Built
Ber Hind
First Woman Mayor in U.S. Dies at 107
Norman Oklahoma reports the death of Susanna Madora Salter at 107. Salter, elected as Breckinridge Kansas first woman mayor in 1887, died Thursday at her home, ending a landmark civic life.
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U.S
Norman
Okla
Susanna Madora Salier
Ih Brean
Long-delayed Edinburgh common-law marriage legalized
In Edinburgh Scotland UPI reports Mrs Janet Chambers and her husband Harvey Chambers had a 28 year common-law marriage that began in 1933 when a marriage office error left them awaiting service. Court President Lord Clyde recognized the marriage as valid and legalized it for the couple who have five children.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
UPI
Harvey Chambers
Chambers
Janet
Harvey
Severe Midwest And Deep South Storm Recap
A powerful squall line and tornadoes crossed the South and Midwest causing flooding threats along rivers in Mississippi and Louisiana. Two teens are missing in the Jordan River near Bay St. Louis after a camping trip. Damaging winds toppled trailers in Iowa Louisiana and tore roofs in DeQuincy. Heavy fog and up to six inches of snow hindered Texas panhandle travel. Las Vegas faced sand drifts and high winds with very low visibility.
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Jordan River
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Iowa
DeQuincy
Texas Panhandle
Amarillo
Tex
Great Plains
Utah
Las Vegas
Japanese to Probe Large Fee to Dewey on Congo Inquiry
The dispute centers on a reported two hundred thousand dollar fee paid to former U S officials for Congo export investigations. Japanese authorities urge immediate action to curb misuses as UN Ethiopian troops clash with tribes in Nyanzu. Embattled Delta region sees parallel ethnic violence with Portuguese settlers on Angola plantations under threat. reports cite casualties and evacuations as provincial troopers respond.
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U.N
Nyanzu
Katanga
Angola
Anrder
Lisbon
Diario Popular
Luanda
Tress
Tokyo
Washington
United States
New York
Thomas E
United Nations
Dewey
Ate
Ameri
Congo
American Audit Committee
Jetro
Japan
Sn Port Trade Recovery Organization
Ex Senator Arthur R Robinson Dies in Indianapolis
Arthur R Robinson aged 30, former Republican U S senator from Indiana serving 1925 to 1934, died Tuesday in Indianapolis. The brief notice records his passing and confirms his political tenure.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Arthur R. Robinson
Indiana
Fragmentary OCR item references places and names
Readable fragments mention Pos and Lang. Blesch and Siero Fine Ave. Lang. unclear events. No clear action, date, or outcome available.
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Lang
Blesch
Martin's Testimony Backs Finch Thiele in Court
Martin testified that he enlisted Henry and Jordan in a $400-a-month shakedown against Dr. Jay Garland. He explained avoiding Grand Jury testimony with Fifth Amendment advice, citing concerns over self incrimination.
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Martin
Backs Finch
Thiele
Henry
Jordan
Jay
Garland
Marlin
Baja California
Alty
Carr
Joharees
Finch
Grand Jury
Mexico
Garellara
Garr
California Bills Hit Numerous Reforms in Senate and Assembly
The Senate and Assembly advance many measures including tech-finding committees, welfare reforms, and licensing adjustments. Key items include child welfare funding, a driver education mandate, and state purchasing preferences for California-made goods. Aims cover labor relations, education consolidation, and taxation rules amid broad policy shifts.
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Sealatatel Socem Eres Ag Elalatory
Secohing
Calitans
Utwlet Wavid
Carl Claude Dechsy Jr
Tagland
Arideen
Marincovich
San ‘Dro
Charles WW. Lamden
Fan Dogs
Slate Aucduntancy Board
H-Rozevile
Cauris-Parnilis
Persnonel
O-Brawley
Senate
Sulliven
Dynams
Tox
Iisle
Waters
Grakon
R-Pisma Beach
Trahlens
McAleer
O-San Francisco
Caney
D-Merced
Cobev
Assembly
Biah Sebel
Rusherud
Resa
Francisca
Rite Held for Head of Blue Cross Plan
Chicago UPI reports a service held today for Robert T. Sherman 62 president of the Blue Cross plan for hospital care. Sherman died Thursday in an Evanston hospital and helped form Blue Cross in 1996 serving as its president from 1949 until his death.
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Chicago
UPI
Robert T. Sherman
Blue Cross Plan
Sherman
Evanston
Ill
He J
Blue Cross
Queen Musbah Dies, Hussein’s Grandmother in Jordan
Queen Musbah, wife of King Abdullah I and grandmother to Hussein, died in Amman. She was mother of former King Talal who abdicated in 1952 in favor of his son Hussein, marking a moment in Jordanian royal history.
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Queen Musbah
Hussein
Amman
Jordan
Musbah
Ssein
Iridau
Abdullah
Talat
Flaming Meteor Seen Across Southern California Skies
A flaming object, likely a meteor, flashed over Southern California Friday night. Sightings were reported in Ontario, Chino, San Bernardino, Santa Monica, and Los Angeles area within about 50 miles. California highway patrol officers and airport controllers observed a bright red flare with a greenish tint and a long tail before it vanished.
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Los Angeles
UPS
California
Ontario
Chino
San Bernardino
Santa Monica
Here
Logan
Alhambra
Neace
Ken Carr
Los Angeles International Airport
Cass
Carr
Swallows Face Rain Delay At Capistrano Arrival
Capistrano residents fear the 85 mile south of Los Angeles town may see the annual return of the swallows delayed by rain. A rare prior miss occurred in a leap year, prompting explanations that weather confounded the birds.
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San Juan
Capistrano
Los Angeles
Hearing Assured Secret Promise From Independent Press Telegram
An unidentified advertisement claims a new assurance guaranteeing hearing and dreadfully promises secret methods with no charge, urging readers to write for details. The fragment mentions Independent Press Telegram and a box number as contact.
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Indepenant Press
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