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...seized one of her wrists and whirled her around. Mrs. Krone-who had found her husband's 22-caliber Smith & Wesson target pistol and a box of cartridges in the trunk, and had carefully slipped six cartridges into the cylinder during the wild ride-fired three times. One bullet missed. One hit her attacker in the hip. One passed directly through his heart. He staggered, gasped and dropped dead at her feet...
Like all Burmese work elephants, Bandoola was mobilized in World War II and helped build the Burma Road. His end came suddenly and mysteriously. One day in 1945, Author Williams found him dead, with a 30-caliber bullet through his brain. To this day, he does not know Bandoola's killer, but he suspects that Po Toke, aged, ailing and unwilling to trust his beloved Bandoola to another oozie, fired the fatal shot...
Cliff Davis of Tennessee was hit by a bullet that passed through his leg. Another slug landed in the hip of Maryland's George Fallon. A third pierced the thigh of Alabama's Kenneth Roberts...
...matter of seconds it was all over. The woman in the gallery, jabbering in Spanish, waved a Puerto Rican flag, bolted for the door after her fleeing companions. The House was in an uproar, and five members were writhing and bleeding from bullet wounds...
...Jensen of Iowa was standing directly under the Ladies' Gallery when the shooting began. He staggered, hit by a bullet that was intended for Martin. Jensen gasped, "They got me," and tottered through a door into the Speaker's Lobby. There he fell on his back in a widening pool of blood. Michigan's Alvin Bentley was standing by his seat in the third row when a bullet ripped into his chest. He slumped to his seat, then toppled over unconscious in the well of the House...