Blackmailers Don't Shoot wraps up with a deadly twist
In the continuing tale Mallory narrates a hijacked extortion plot tangled with Landrey and a kidnapped girl. A gunfight shocks the criminals as Mallory and Mardanne debate the fate of the letters, while Rhonda Farr’s influence looms over the grim scheme. Tomorrow’s finale promises more danger and revelation.
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Chicago
Mallory
Landrey
Mardonne
Mardanne
Hood
Rhonda Farr
Globe
Shortage of hospital beds emphasized in VA study
United Press reports a Veterans Administration advisory group projects 1957 bed needs for veterans at 260000 to 300000, with 112000 mental cases by 1975, and warns even a third world war would strain capacity. Authors urge urban locations to ease staffing and protest past remote placements.
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United Press Science Wester New York
Veterans Administration
Special Medical Advisory Group
Journal of the American Medical Association
Roy R. Cracke
Birmingham
Ala
Veterans
Policeman dismissed for firing at orchestra leader in saloon
James Herring was ordered dismissed by the civil service commission after he fired at an orchestra leader who refused to play his request in a Holyoke saloon. The incident underscores discipline within city services. The piece notes also Holyoke’s Whiting Paper Co retirements of its horse fleet, ending a horse drawn era since 1863.
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Chicago
James Herring
Civil Service Commission
Holyoke
Mass
Whiting Paper Co
Virginian's Ranch Sold in Thermopolis Wyoming
A ranch once owned by Virgil Rice, long claimed as the inspiration for Owen Wister's The Virginian, has been sold in Thermopolis Wyoming. The property was linked to Rice, cited as the prototype for the novel's central character.
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Thermopolis
Wyo
Dresses That Grow With Girls At Chicago Market
Parents can outfit their daughters with dresses that expand as they grow. Showcased at the apparel market, the garments feature removable feather stitching to lengthen and widen the dress to fit growing children.
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Chicago
Still Alive After Burial Permit Mix Up
Paul Calcaterra faced a hectic day as he reassured friends he is alive after his name appeared in burial permit listings by a typist in vital Statistics. The incident stemmed from an accidental copy of his name from a permit. In Daytona Beach a three year old monkey named Jerry escaped from a cage at Ormond Tropical Gardens and entered a tool shed with dynamite caps.
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ST. Louis
W.P
Paul C. Calcaterra
Calcaterra
Office of Vital Statistics
Daytona Beach
Fla
A.P
Jerry
Ormond Tropical Gardens
Jo Jo
Rev Meyer Imperiale Takes Railroad Crossing Gate Post
In Melrose Massachusetts Reverend Meyer Imperiale seeks a permanent Baptist pastorate while taking a job as a crossing gate tender for the Boston and Maine railroad. The notice appears in a brief public advertisement context.
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Melrose
Mass
U.P
Meyer Imperiale
Boston & Maine Railroad
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