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...Death. Unnerved by the noise, he left without taking any money, but at an all-night restaurant in Spring Valley, Minn., he was more efficient. He shot a waitress, Mrs. Harriet Horsman, 48, and scooped $49 from the till. The cafe owner's wife made the mistake of screaming too. Fred killed her. Then the young couple drove on to Minneapolis to get married. They naively gave the license clerk their correct ages, and were turned down. "But," said Diane primly, "as far as we are concerned, we are legally married...
...miners had disturbed the dwellings of the Talking God and his brother, the Calling God. Last week, after a worried council, the medicine men announced their decision. At the time of the next full moon, the Navajos of the Lukachukai region must hold a Hozhooji (Blessing Way) ceremony with all-night chanting and sand painting "to offer profuse apologies for the act of permitting both Indians and non-Indians to take ore from Mother Earth without permission...
...metal workers, carpenters and cabinetmakers, demanding a flat $40 monthly increase. Communist agitators turned some of the strike meetings into demonstrations for an immediate 46% rollback of the price of rice and beans. As factory streets filled with pickets, rumors spread that a big quebra-quebra (literally, "break-break"), all-night looting outbreak, was in the offing. With the danger that the unrest might boil up into a full-scale general strike, President Vargas summoned Mayor-elect Jânio to an urgent conference. As a first result of this session, Jânio, a lone-hander...
Commencing with the issuing of tickets to all-night parkers on the streets adjoining the houses, the University Police Department has lately broadened its sphere of activity to include streets in the Yard area in what would appear to be a campaign to enforce upon students a scrupulous regard for Cambridge parking regulations. It is a curious fact, however, that the professed philosophy, as explained by the Police to this student, behind this action is not an increased reverence for law but rather a benign desire to protect the students themselves from the towing charges of the Cambridge Police...
...just past midnight in Washington when the Moscow radio announced Joseph Stalin's "sudden brain hemorrhage." Swiftly the all-night monitors of Central Intelligence Agency passed the word to Director Allen Dulles. Thus, key men of the Administration were roused...