The Hannam Method Probes Eastbourne Widow Deaths
Scotland Yard inspector Bert Hannam leads a meticulous probe into the Eastbourne deaths of 81 year old widow Mrs Bradman and 87 year old Clara Miller. The effort, part of the Adams murder case, sweeps through wills, interviews relatives, checks drug registers, and examines cemetery soil, aiming to uncover hidden causes behind the women’s deaths.
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Eastbourne
England
Nea
John Bodkin Adams
Scotland Yard
Bert Hanmam
Francis E. Camps
Home Office
Hannam
Mrs. Bradman
Clara Miller
Langney
Camps
Britain
Richmond
Christie
Mrs. Christie
Bond Street
Woman Driver Crashes Car After Attempted Escape
In Los Angeles a man named Opstad said an escape attempt from a woman driver led to his car colliding with a house, veering into a parked vehicle, tipping onto the sidewalk and smashing a traffic signal.
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Los Angeles
Norman Opstad
Red Economy: A Foreign Visitor’s Candid Take On Russia
W. Earl Hall reports from Finland on a Mason City Globe Gazette column about a writer’s impressions of the Soviet Union. He critiques communism as counterfeit, notes housing, farm, and factory conditions, contrasts them with the West, and argues for strong military readiness while praising the Russian people as friendly yet oppressed. He predicts eventual resistance against the regime.
Penny Pay Check From 1945 Tax Refund Preserved
San Diego AP reports Andrew Winthrop keeps a one cent U S treasury refund check issued in 1945 while he served in the U S Navy in Australia. He has never cashed the tiny amount, citing sentiment and history.
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San Diego
Andrew Winthrop
U.S. Treasury
Winthrop
Australia
U.S. Navy
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Bert Hannam
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Leningrad
Belgrade
Iowa
Great American Insurance Company
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Ivan
Katrina
Free World
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Smulekoff
Town & Country Shopping
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