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Pages past, Nov. 20: Robber's gun 'sure looked big'

On this date …

1940: A man known “from the Pecos River to the Texas line as a character of the old days of the West,” died in a Clovis hospital at age 75.

The Clovis News-Journal reported that Frank H. “Doctor” Childs died from injuries suffered when...