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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1956

Page

7

Casson presses Gordonstoun wife to aid blackmail case

Casson visits Mrs Gordonstoun at Montpelier Square posing as a wine merchant to press her for help against her husband Perry, a bank clerk turned blackmailer. He reveals his interest in exposing unusual criminal behavior and uses Perry’s photo to probe her knowledge, while she tests his identity.

Gordonstoun Scotland London Montpelier Square S.W Casson Adjutant-General's Department Neil Kenya Jolly Old Empire Dickie Perry Mount Street Lockyer John Henry Perry Gamman’s Bank Elgar Crescent Strutt Chiswick Shepley Arms Peter Cane’s Duker Manton, Heywood and Partner Vigo Street Trippett Bagot

Local Social Notes and Historical Facts Tangle in Murky Column

Sunday church appointment and family visits are listed along with several birth and illness notes from local residents. Separate sentences mention a Michigan hospital recovery, a Pontiac Lanier baby, and a 1910 Roosevelt flight milestone. Japan’s 1955 spun rayon production figure is also cited.

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