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...diplomatic set had gathered at the Executive Mansion to celebrate President William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman's election to a third term. They were all watching a home movie about "Uncle Shad" when Dunbar rushed into the darkened hall, leaped to the stage and fired his .38-caliber six-shooter at President Tubman. His first shot missed, and hit a Liberian Congressman in the leg. The second and third shots rang out as two police inspectors rushed the gunman; both were wounded. By this time the assembled dignitaries were scurrying out of the hall. Women in evening gowns fled, leaving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIBERIA: Shooting at Uncle Shad | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...tonight's game, Wilson agreed that his team will have to stop Columbia's phenomenal scorer Chet Forte (pronounced For-toe) if it is going to come anywhere near winning. "Forte is the second best college shooter I've ever seen," Wilson said yesterday. "The only better one I've ever seen was Larry Costello of Niagara." (Costello was Niagara's captain last season...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Hoop, Mat Squads Meet Columbia | 2/5/1955 | See Source »

...Shooter (Thurs. 8:30 p.m., NBC). With Jimmy Stewart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Apr. 19, 1954 | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...Governor Fred R. Zimmerman, 73, the state's ten-term Republican secretary of state, decided not to attend the Milwaukee Young Republican dinner when he heard McCarthy would be the speaker. Said he: "I just don't like the guy. If I thought he was a square shooter, I'd think he was a Republican, and I don't think he is a Republican." ¶ Minnesota Republican National Committeeman George F. Etzell declared he would oppose any move to invite McCarthy to campaign in the state. "I'm simply looking at this from the viewpoint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rustlings in the Reeds | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...Shooter (Thurs. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Western serial, starring Jimmy Stewart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Mar. 29, 1954 | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

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