Delirium and Murder Amid Brent Household Intrigue
In a New England town nurse Drue Brent urges friend nurse Sarah Keate to help after Craig Brent is shot. Claud Chivery investigates as Drue’s past with the Brent family surfaces. Delirious clues and a missing gun propel a tense domestic mystery within the Brent manor.
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Sarah Keate
Claud Chivery
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Brent
Craig
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Peter Huber
Anna Haub
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Dr. Chivery
Stevenson Calls On Texas Women To Become Surses In STIN
A fragmented clipping shows Stevenson urging Texas women to join a movement or group. The wording is garbled, but the call to action appears to target women in Texas and reference a program or initiative named STIN or similar. The exact meaning and details are unclear due to OCR damage.
Ships Lost Off Leyte Identified
Wartime dispatch identifies two ships lost near Leyte with no loss of life on the Ward while the Mahan sustained casualties. The 1450 tonner Mahan and the Ward were damaged during bombardment off Leyte, with official notices and tonnage noted.
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Waluingeon
Drs
Philippines
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Boried
de. Mire Amy
Hand Severely Wounded in Firecracker Incident
A fragmented report describes a severed hand injury from a firecracker found in a can. The item references Milton M. Rogers, Europe, and related chaotic notes, but readable details remain sparse and uncertain.
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Milton M. Rogers
Europe
Port Arthur fate State Grid Finals
Port Arthur fate in the State Grid Finals as teams clash for a decisive outcome. The fragmentary text shows names and scores in a chaotic report, detailing a key game or event and noting a significant incident involving a helicopter. Limited readable facts emphasize Port Arthur involvement and a high-stakes matchup.
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Port Arthur
Malden Air Crash Report Incomplete Details
A garbled dispatch from Malden Mo describes an army air routine mission involving several pilots. The fragment mentions Ironton Mo and Ky, with names partially readable, but essential facts and outcomes remain unclear due to damaged text.
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U.P
Wea
Ironton
Four Die in Separate Incidents in Wisconsin Dates
Four people lost their lives in distinct Wisconsin incidents reported December 23. The brief notes indicate separate causes and locations, with officials investigating each death and outlining early details from local authorities. Further updates are expected as coroner results and investigations progress.
Yanks Close In On Last Jap Base On Leyte
Allied forces on Leyte advance from the Ormoc corridor toward the western coast port of Palompon, three miles beyond the corridor with heavy artillery support. MacArthur reported Bruce’s 77th Division has moved swiftly, while American air and naval actions continue against Japanese positions across Leyte and nearby islands.
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UPI
Andrew D. Bruce
77Th
Ormoc
Palcnhyon
Palompon
Wis
Ormor-Limon
Douglas Macdarthus
Bruce
Palampon
Trursagay
FDR Finds He Has Family Columnist in His Own Family
President Roosevelt joked at a news conference about a columnist story on joint chiefs of staff handling political questions. He noted a columnist in his own family, Mrs. Elizabeth May Craig, correspondent for a group of papers, referencing Eleanor Roosevelt's My Day column. The exchange drew laughter from Mrs. Roosevelt and others.
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Roosevelt
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Elizabeth May Craig
tMeme
Mrs. Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Christmas carol aids jailbreak from county jail
Federal inmate Harry Payne escaped custody during a federal trial on interstate transportation of a stolen auto. He hummed a Christmas carol while sawing his way out and left a note for an FBI agent wishing him a merry Christmas, as reported by Jil on December 23.
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Fedria
U.R
Harry Payne
Payne
Feders Nsureau
Bonham Cagers Entered In Dallas Tourney
Bonham basketball team will enter the Dallas invitation tournament next week at Dal Hi gymnasium. They face the Denton Broncs in the first round, with high level teams like Waco Goose Creek Highland Park Pasha of Port Worth and Dallas schools also in the field. Bonham is hampered by Warren Wistom's ankle injury and will miss that game.
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Denton Broncs
Waco
Goose Creek
Highland Park
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Cicculum Banham
Warren Wistom
Rent Suits To Be Settled Out of Court
OKLAHOMA CITY December 23 The Office of Price Administration said 95 of 150 rent ceiling injunction suits against Norman sailors landlords will be settled before the January 4 preliminary hearing. Chief OPA Counsel B Martin reported nearly half of the defendants have asked to enter consent decrees.
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U.P
Office of Price Administration
OPA
B. Martin
Marines Have Their Own Christmas List in the Pacific
Delayed dispatch from the Pacific reports Marine Corps correspondent T Sgt William K Terry revealing a humorous list of items Marines wish to receive from the States. The list includes cigarettes for God, steaks for mothers kitchen, chewing gum for a sister, sturdy field shoes for a girl friend, and field rations for a colleague, while officials note exports to troops cannot be sent back and mail facilities are limited.
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Marine Corps
Mother's Kitchen
Little Ther
Aristmasey Ape
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