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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1954
Page
5
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Renowned author Gatha Christie and her archeologist husband have just returned to London after a long Bagdad tour. Christie quips that an archeologist makes the best husband and notes that as she ages, his interest grows. An unrelated line mentions a San Diego soldiers group’s annual pow-wow was planned, but a line ends abruptly with potential county removal.
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