End of the Line for Roberta the International Spy
A 1962 NEA short short story recounts Roberta, an international spy granted sanctuary abroad after stealing secrets. He plans to write a book exposing his former espionage employer while hiring four bodyguards for protection. One morning he is found murdered in a cottage, and officers suspect the sentries although an outsider could have committed the crime.
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Roberta
Roberto
Noberto
Green
Lait
Jubes
Powes
Mic
Smith
Brown
Jones
Greer
Jones, Smith and Brown
Little Rock Breaks Long Loss Streak
The Associated Press reports Little Rock Travelers beat Macon 6-3, snapping a five game losing streak as Dave Nicholson, a 21-year-old outfielder from St. Louis, drove in three runs after a six figure bonus from Baltimore. George StePanovic pitched the final innings to seal the win as Macon tied the game in the ninth. Other local notes include a rainout in Nashville and a rain-affected game in Shreveport.
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Associated Press
Dave Nicholson
Little Rock
St. Louis
Travelers
Macon
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Mobile
Nashville
Shreveport
Atlanta
Crackers
Nicholson
Baltimore
Don Lane
Fight Results From Angéles-Valdes Card in LA
Boxing results show Valdes stopping Herrera in Los Angeles while Garcia defeats Rojas, with Figuena from Mexico securing a win. Details indicate a mixed lineup including Anuvelos and Dinamita Rojas.
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Associated Press
Los Angélés
Dating Valdes
Los Angeles
Tony Herrera
Bos Anuvelos
A. Edstie Garcia
Dinamita Rojas Yao
Figuena
Mexico
Baseball stars lead in tight wins for early American league lead
Major League hitters Vilehing Ralph Herry Yan Klcus allowed seven hits and one walk while fanning eight as their team beat the Indians to push the Yankees into first place. Milling Tommy Davis of the Dodgers kept Los Angeles atop the standings with a three run, two out homer that defeated the Cubs 6 to 3 in the 22nd inning.
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Associated Press
Ralph Herry
Yan Klcus
Indians
Yanks
Milling
Tommy Davis
Dodgies
Los Angeles
Cubs
Queen Mother Injured Foot Forcing Public Engagement Hiatus
The Queen Mother Sizebeth has fractured a small bone in her foot and will be unable to attend public engagements for several weeks. Clarence House declined further details and stated the jury occurred Monday in London.
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London
API
Sizebeth
Clarence House
Fishing Forecast for Arkansas Lakes Reported by Game and Fish
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission releases a fishing forecast listing conditions and catches for lakes including Catherine Hamilton Comway Bull Shoals Norfolk Maumelle Creston Ouachita and others. Notes indicate water clarity normal conditions and varied fishing success across species with bass crappie bream and catfish mentioned and baits specified for each lake.
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Little Rock
API
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Lake Catherine
Lake Hamilton
Lake Comway
Lake Bull Shouis
Walter
Lake Norfolk
Lake Maumelle
Lake Creeson
Ford Recovers at Matar Co Chairman Returns to Duties
The chairman of the Lord Matar Co. has recovered from illness and returned to duties after being ill since May 1941 with infectious mononucleosis, described as a blood contagion ailment, signaling a full return to leadership responsibilities.
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Lord Matar Co
Ford
Windsor Castle Visit With Queen Mother Details Omitted
Report notes a visit at Windsor Castle with no specifics provided. The queen mother is identified as GD.
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Windsor Castle
Truck Roundup Brings Bigger Value to Chevy Pickup
Independent Front Suspension smooths the ride and cuts driver fatigue. The Chevy truck now delivers higher resale value and longer life, making the deal especially attractive during truck roundup time.
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America
Chevrolet Trucks
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