Murder in Maine woods linked to New England utilities chief
Inspector Tope investigates a murder at an auto camp run by Bee Dewain in Maine. A man thought to be Ledforge is killed, a friend Holdum is knocked down, and a car and a woman's body are found with dope in the victim.quiries with New York on Ledforge’s pilot are sought.
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Adam Bruce
Inspector Tope
Tope
New York
Ledforge
Medford
Cumberland
Joe Dane
Holdem
Hell
Holdom
Bob Flint
Sally Tennant
Avis
Flint
Sally
Young Flint
Flit
Kell
Pridsy
Doctor Loud
Ridgcomb
Ned Quill
Tennant
Quill
Wil Banion
Joe
Bee
Adam
North
Madderson
Little Bear
Mrs. Tope
Everly
Mr. Ledforge
Mr. Eberly
Miss
Tope plans fresh push in murder case as leads shift
Inspector Tope lays out a new line of witnesses and a risky plan to catch a killer, while Holdom and Kell's fates loom. Adam learns of mounting danger as Tope prepares to confront Ledforge and Kell’s circle, aiming for a decisive end tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dane
Mat
Cumberland
Tope
Joe
Adam Bruce
Adam
Baseball Fans Spin A World of Favorites For 1946
An optimistic forecast surveys baseball’s reach with estimates of 46 million fans including 22 million students. It singles out Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb as enduring idols, lists modern favorites for 1946 from Ted Williams to Pee Wee Reese, and notes Hustle and clutch performance as crowd-pleasers while musing on the season’s possible heroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Ruth
Babe
Philadelpha
Boston
Ruth
Ty Cobh
Hlonns Wagner
Pepper Martin
Divzy Dean
Carl Mubbell
Bob Feller
Hank Greenberg
Ted Williams
Dave Perriss
Yankees
Bill Dickey
Joe DiMaggio
Joe Gordon
Phil Rizzuto
Stirnweiss
Terry Moore
Marty Marion
Cardinals
al Newhouser
Giants
Mel Ott
Johnny Mize
Dodgers
Dixie Walker
Rive i
Peepul
Dixie
Drac
Peewee Reese
Cleveland
Robert Feller
Cubs
Andy Pafko
Phil Cavarretta
Hank Borowy
Stan Wach
Fanville
Ty Cobb
Joe Jackson
Tris Speaker
Hans Wagner
Dizzy Dean
Rube Waddell
Christy Mathewson
Pete Alexander
Walter Johnson
Barneys
Carl Hubbell
Bill Tickey
Hal Chase
Dayton archer Curtis Hill sets free flight shooting record
The article notes Curtis Hill of Dayton Ohio breaking the free flight shooting mark in 1941 with a 614 yard six inch distance. It also mentions his regular flight shooting record stated as 17 yards one foot, per Frank Menke's book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Hill
Dayton
Ohio
Hill
Frank Menke
Sewing Circle Patterns Dress for Cap-Sleeved Shirtwaist
Pattern No 8991 offers a cap sleeved shirtwaist dress design in sizes 1 2 3 4 5 and 6 years. Size 2 requires 21 yards of 35 inch fabric and 3 yards of machine made ruling for construction.
Gregorian Calendar Not Readily Accepted in 1752
England switched to the Gregorian calendar in 1752 yet crowds doubted the ten day loss. As Christmas neared and no sign came from God or nature many traveled to Glastonbury to see if the thornbush would blossom. The bush failed to flower and this was taken as proof the date was the 14th, not the 25th, delaying acceptance of the new calendar.
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England
Collier’s
Glastonbury
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Fellther
Dane
Reyl
Ope
Grantland Rice
Bow and Arrow Records
Wade
Mission St
San Francisco
Calif
Scott
Erica
Kellogg's
Sora
Essen
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