Word: gunfighting
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...already has plans to pay life insurance premiums for all local policemen and firemen, hopes eventually to extend coverage to every lawman in Arizona. Grim proof that it is needed came once again last week: a 48-year-old Phoenix sheriff's lieutenant was killed during a gunfight, leaving a wife and three children-the latest beneficiaries of the Hundred Club...
...store was shot dead; near where he fell was a body so hideously charred that police were unable to determine its sex. Fifty police rushed to the Black Muslim mosque in Watts on a tip that arms were being laid in there, arrested 59 Negroes after a half-hour gunfight...
...Chancellor, who has always preferred active reporting to desk work. He quit the University of Illinois in his junior year to go to work for the Chicago Sun-Times, later covered robberies, fires, riots for NBC news in Chicago. On one occasion, he reported a cops-and-robbers gunfight while sprawled on his stomach with bullets whizzing over his head. His coverage of the 1956 presidential campaign impressed Adlai Stevenson enough to offer him a job on a projected White House staff. While reporting the last Republican convention, Chancellor suffered the indignity of being carted out of the hall...
...Named by U.S. officers for the scene of the Old West's most famous gunfight, the livery stable in Tombstone, Ariz., where Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday gunned down three...
...frame, he scares easily - the other guy, that is. In one live TV drama, he had a gunfight scene with Rip Torn...