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G ' -Tf rJ Vengeful Man Slays Wife, Three Children, Then Kills Self During Police Fight DALLAS. Tex. if An unem-i "I'm like i r.illlpsiiako I warn ployed uto repairman who warned before 1 strike," she said Calhoun I "I n just like a rattlesnake ' killed 1 added. his estranged wife and three in-1 r',iu,. it . u- . i fant children early Tuesday, then ! .,lh.f al ' rh' fatally wounded himself as officers J1' V,4 . ra,,e '' , j , a m. and said. 1 suess you know Mrs. Marv Calhoun. M, her son. '.Afli;r f,'w BoM.y Lvnn. 19 months, and her.'"' " if " T i ' twTh daushters. Pamela Sue and calM ba'k 15 minuU, la,,,r Patricia Lou, 3-nionths-old. were1 Alwut 20 relatives huddled in her shot and bayoneted to death in their home while officers searched throughout the town for Calhoun. The sister-in-law said Calhoun j talked extensively about the shoot- j int;. Kavini; ne oroKe lllio ine House Kast Dallas home about 4:30 a m Her son-in-law. 19-year-old John Warren, was critically wounded. The husband, Buford V. Calhoun, 32. died more than eic.ht hours and asked his wife to return to later after police cornered him in: him. a big suburban drug store on the -she wouldn't. I wasn't intending east edge of Dallas. They had l0 kill her until she started scrca ill traced a telephone call he ! jng. . usl,(i mv bayonet on her made to a relative and trapped then. I saw mv little bov sitting nun while he still talked in the and crying. 1 had to shoot him. phone booth . Are they all dead-'.' Police bullets whined through the Poli(.e , , ,. M I)(lwl(v talk(,( Bui doctors said the one bullet ' l'' from , 'n'. wound in Calhoun's right temple VrteiAonJ h oo h indicated he shot himself. Officers,111 '., 'etillonc booth, believed earlier he was felled by I whll' Ddy kept ( alhoun en their guns. j Raged in conversation for about 20 Customers screanfed and ran asl"11'1" ca" WJS ira'u in me i , y Thur. Dee. 13, 1955 The Newi-Revlew, Roteburg, Ore. 5 iCCrfoftri;"&c-!ft ( i 'MiikM ' .ail MEDITATIVE -The famril Finnish composer .Iran Sibelius pose in this rare and recent portrait from llfhlnki. He crlebratnl his 9((h hirlh day on Decrmber 8. FLYING SANTA STARTS LICHTHOUSE TOUR Edward Rowe Snow. "Flying Santa" load ed his plane at Boston as he started his 19th annual trip to drop Christmas packages to the lighthouse keepers on the New England Coast. His wife, Anna-Myrle and four-year-old daughter, Dorothy, helped him with the 60 packages for day's trip from Bar Harbor, Maine, southward along the New England coast. (AP WIREPHOTO) Dorothy McGuire, Godfrey Singer, Sues For Divorce BUNNELL. Fla i Singer Dorothy McGuire. a member of the Arthur Godfrey broadcasting troupe, and her husband are sum? each other for divorce. Both charge cruelty. Miss McGuire, 27. has several times complained that her married life with Set. John Henry Brown of the Air Force was overcast by too much publicity. Public interest in the marriage began two years ago when former, Godfrey singer Juhu LaKosa, 21. was dismissed from the troupe dur- ing a broadcast. At the time he' said he loved Dorothy and wanted to marry her if she could gain her freedom. The divorce suits were disclosed Christmas Trees U Cut Or W Cut And Deliver. Phont OR 3-4816 . Tuesday night by Miss McGutre's lawyer, Charles E. Booth. He said Brown filed the original suit here last Aug, 16. seven months after she publicly announced reconcilia tion. Miss McGuire filed a countersuit Walter Winchell's Cirl Has Depended On Friends LOS ANGELES Mrs. Walda von Dehn says she quit a $l.ooo-a-month job with her father, colum nist Waller W'inchell. to marry hotel man Hyatt von Dehn but had to depend on friends for support after their separation. Mrs. von Dehn, 28. was awarded $400 a nnjnth temporary support yesterday pending trial of her con tested divorce suit. Von Dehn, 40, blamed a recent heart attack for making him "a very difficult man to live with." The columnist's daughter testi fied she may be expecting a baby and should know for certain "in about a week." on Aug. 30 and the two are now ! waiting for a court decision on which suit will be heard first. The couple, who have no chil dren, married on Julv 30. 1951 in 'Dorothys hometown of Miamis burg, Ohio. When told in New York of the divorce action, LaKosa expressed surprise. He said he had not seen Dorothy since "three days before last New Year's." When pressed, he said he did not know when he might see Miss Mc- uuire acdin ana added, one can never tell we're both in show bus iness, you know." bullets tore through the big new ' suburban drug store and officers ii . L 0 r (SC Twft tore rushed there. Thev found him slill''VUrner V 1 I WU Must Stand Trial A divorce suit filed by Mrs. Cal-: In lMe Pone ,)00Ul houn was scheduled for court nextj Relatives said Mrs. Calhoun left rnday. In a telephone, call Mon- her husband about a month before day night Calhoun said, "I don't the twins were born. "He had CASPER, Wyo. (.ft Mrs. Rose know if I want to go to trial Eri j threatened the entire family and i Alexander, stocky mother of two, .Inhn Warren's 16-vear-old 1 evcrvbodv was keen in b uiiard wife, Shirley said. against him," one said. W. J. HARRIS DIES PORTLAND .ff Walter J. Harris, '46, of Portland, injured in an automobile accident here Dec. 10. died Tuesday fh a Portland hospital. If officials decide his death was due 1o these injuries, ha would be Portland's 37th traffic victim this year. u tern p ' ITT hat Tr r r 1 n I x TO THINK ABOUT $ht CHRISTMAS . . . ' V 1 v o. Siiiheatn STEAM & DRY IRON STANDARD TYPE Lightweight. 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