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Pat Garrett's gun skills the talk of Coney Island: Trish Long
The El Paso Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPat Garrett is best known as the man who shot Billy the Kid, but after he was sheriff of Lincoln County in New Mexico, he was customs collector in El Paso, appointed to the position by President ...
Today in History: July 14, Billy the Kid shot and killed by Pat Garrett
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn 1789, in an event symbolizing the start of the French Revolution, citizens of Paris stormed the Bastille prison and released the seven prisoners inside. In 1798, Congress passed the Sedition ...
Oregon man indicted for murder in 1974 shooting deaths of 2 teens
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 65-year-old Oregon man and convicted murderer has been arrested in connection with a 1974...
Rise & Shine! Your Newport County guide for July 14
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRise & Shine! I’m Scott Barrett, managing editor for The Daily News, and today is July 14, the 195th day of the year — 170 days remain in 2022. On this...
Historical sleuthing corrects fabrications in Billy the Kid’s story
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhat we’ve read for years is that on Dec. 23, 1880, lawman Pat Garrett led the posse that tracked down and caught Billy and his gang at Stinking Spring.
Garth Craven, Peckinpah Collaborator and Film Editor of ‘Legally Blonde,’ Dies at 84
Variety via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFilm and sound editor Garth Craven, who edited films including “Legally Blonde” and got his start in...
Famous birthdays for June 5: Pete Wentz, Nick Kroll
United Press International via Yahoo News· 1 week agoPete Wentz of Fall Out Boy arrives for the iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on September 23. The musician turns 45 on June 5....
Caprock Chronicles: Fort Elliott and Old Mobeetie: The earliest settlements on the Texas Plains,...
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is a Librarian Emeritus from...
Oregon man arrested in 1974 cold case murders of 2 teens
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Oregon man was arrested Wednesday and tied to a 1974 cold case homicides of two teenagers through...
Gordon T. Dawson, Peckinpah Protégé and ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ Writer and Producer, Dies at 84
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGordon T. Dawson, who parlayed a stint as a costumer for Sam Peckinpah into a career as a writer and...
