Five escapees sought after Parchman prison break
In Mississippi and other states, police and volunteers hunted five convicts who escaped from the Parchman Farm after seizing a guard's gun. Three were captured near Batesville, and authorities believe two others, McLaughton and Burgess, remain at large. The search involved an airplane and more than 200 people.
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Delta
Parchman
Ancarmee
Noahson Walters
Biloxi
Thomas E. Lane
Houston
Richard G
Tyronza
Ark
Marvin Wiggins
William E. McLaughton
Onamia
Minn
A. B. Burgess
McLaughton
Tallahatchie River
Here
Burgess
Greenville
Four Arizona ROTC Students Finish Marine Platoon Training
Four University of Arizona ROTC cadets will finish marine platoon leaders training next week in Quantico Virginia. Among 1500 college men nationwide, the group prepares as potential second lieutenants in the marine corps reserve. Training spans two six week periods with drill tactics weapons field demonstrations and maneuvers. They will receive reserve commissions upon graduation. The cadets are Alfred Leon Herbert R Oxman Jr James B Reidy Jr and Ray A Stephens.
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Quantico
Marine Corps Reserve
Alfred Leon
S. Arizona St
Herbert R. Oxman Jr
E. Ninth St
James B. Reidy Jr
N. Martin Ave
Ray A. Stephens
E. Seventh St
Open House At Wife's Mausoleum Draws Hundreds
Roy Acklin, a 54 year old postman in St. Petersburg, hosted hundreds at his wife Beulah's neon lit mausoleum tomb turned living room. The 15 by 15 foot site features a blue neon sign, fluorescent lights, plants, and a guest book, with about 1,800 visitors since March.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Roy Acklin
Acklin
Beulah
Mausoleum in Greenwood Cemetery Shuts Neon Lights Nightly
A mausoleum in Greenwood Cemetery was dimmed late Wednesday as the night settled. The caretaker then returned to his nearby home after turning off the neon lights.
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Alberta T. Kline
New York City Mission Society
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