Word: shotting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Henry Brooks shot his onetime friend and partner twice through the head as he sat in his car. Watkins slumped forward over the wheel...
Then he took a shower and put on a pair of two-toned blue pajamas. He left the shower running. Carefully, he spread out three bath towels on the bathroom floor and lay down on them. Gripping the same .32 automatic with which he had shot Joseph Watkins, he put a bullet through his head, just forward of his right...
...severe daylight thunderstorm over western Wisconsin caught a two-engine Northwest Airlines transport plane, shot lightning around it, crippled it, brought it down against a bluff of the Mississippi River near Winona, Minn. The dead: 37 (there were no survivors). Total fatalities in airline and chartered passenger planes in 1948 to date...
...While hunting near San Diego, Ronald Earnest, 16, accidentally shot & killed his 14-year-old brother Ralph Jr. Wild with grief, he put the muzzle of his rifle to his own head, pulled the trigger, fell dead a few feet away...
...connected with the deal promptly clammed up or looked studiously vague. Wanger, who first knew the shy Swede-when he produced Queen Christina for M-G-M in the '30s, admitted that it will probably be a period piece (know-it-alls said a biography of George Sand), shot "in Paris and Rome." Said Wanger, vaguely: "I had a couple of ideas she liked. She is a very loyal person...