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Photograph article dated June 10, 1960 partially reads, "Cowboy actor Joe Edward Phillips was jailed today after his wife of nine months was shot twice during a quarrel in their Sun Valley home. Phillips, 47, was booked last night at the North Hollywood police station on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder. His wife, Myrna, 32, was given emergency surgery at Sun Valley Receiving Hospital and transferred to General Hospital where she was reported in serious condition today."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Attempted murder--California--Los Angeles Shooting--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Arrest--California--Los Angeles Actors--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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