Police Seek .22 Caliber Weapon In Teen Double Slaying
Police search for a .22 caliber weapon used to kill two teen girls on the last day of school in Rustic Park. Autopsy confirms 14 bullet wounds across Nancy Shomette 16 and Michael Ryan 14. Investigators question about 20 people as they scour the park for clues.
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Washington
John T. Maloney
Prince Georges
Nancy Marie Shomette
P. E. Shomette
Michael Ann Ryan
Thomas W. Ryan
Lane Manor
College Park
Ryan
Metropolitan Police Force
George Panagoulis
Northwestern High School
Nancy Shomette
George
Gracie
Fiat
B. F. Goodrich
Almost Hanged Boy Set To Eat
Houston police said six year old Johnny Dennis Jr. almost died after attempting to hang himself with a cord tied to a tree limb. Playmates summoned help and his grandmother Ammie Dennis released him from the cord. Doctors reported his throat injury mild and he was ready for lunch.
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Houston
Johnny Dennis Jr
Johnny
Ammie Dennis
Customs Broker Miguel Amador Torres Named Nogales Mayor
Miguel Amador Torres, a customs broker, wins the PRI nomination and becomes mayor of Nogales Mexico. Elections are in July with the oath of office set for September 15, while outgoing mayor Ernesto Felix leaves office.
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Nogales
Sen
Miguel Amador Torres
Torres
PRI
Ernesto Felix
Oklahoma City Pounded by Severe Storm with Winds and Hail
A severe storm swept across Oklahoma City collapsing trees and halting traffic as gusts reached 107 mph. Hail, heavy rain, and flash floods closed two state highways while tornadoes were reported in Shattuck and Arnett. Enid saw modest rain. Pond Creek and Garber area faced flooding with a semi truck stranded on a bridge.
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Oklahoma -City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Shattuck
Arnett
Follett
Tex
Weather Bureau
Enid
Pond Creek
Garber
Brent Undergoes Minor Surgery Near Oxnard
Actor George Brent, 51, is recovering from minor surgery at St. John's Hospital in Oxnard California. Attendants expect discharge in a few days. The illness details were not disclosed and Brent resides in Hidden Valley about 30 miles away.
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Oxnard
Calif
George Brent
St. John’s Hospital
Brent
Hidden Valley
Speed blamed for Le Mans crash that killed 79
Briton Lance Macklin testified that racing speeds of 125 to 150 mph caused the Le Mans disaster. His Austin Healey collided with Pierre Levegh's Mercedes sent into the crowd and exploded. Macklin said a Jaguar driven by Mike Hawthorn passed then braked sharply to the right.
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France
Lance Macklin
Macklin
Austin Healey
Pierre Levegh
Levegh
Jaguar
Mike Hawthorne
Britain
Tual
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