Alias Basil Willing By Helen McCloy
Private detective Basil Willing investigates a dinner party linked deaths. Codeine poisonings unfold around Dr. Zimmer and poet Stephen Lawrence as Basil questions Miss Shaw and Perdita. A morning visitor, Charlotte Dean, may reveal more amid mounting tension.
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Basil Willing
Helen McCloy
Jack Duggan
Perdita
Lawrence
Katherine Shaw
Duggan
Zimmer
Stephen Lawrence
Basil
Basil Gues
Gisela
Dr. Zimmer
Miss Shaw
Katherine Snow
Brinsley
Isela
Charlotte Dean
Seaplane Beaching Gear Demonstrated For Landing and Recovery
A self powered floating dock crawls under a landed giant flying boat moves it to shore and lifts it onto a dry parking platform. The device uses ocean ready treads to submerge advance or retreat across sandy beaches.
Air cooling costs and home installation guide
A 1940s style inspection explains that cooling costs vary by house design and insulation. Window units fit one room for about radio prices, while whole-house systems run around 1000 to 1500 dollars with annual cooling costs near 23 dollars a month in July and August. Manufacturers emphasize practicality and the shift from heating to cooling as modern technology makes home cooling affordable.
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W. Paul Jones
Servel, Inc
Evansville
Ind
Eisenhower Plans To Answer Taft On TV Debate
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower will appear on a Denver television program to contrast foreign policy with Sen Robert A Taft of Ohio. The telecast airs tonight at 8 15 p m Eastern Standard Time from Denver. Adviser Sen Carlson said Eisenhower differs with Taft on the central issue of establishing a durable peace. Eisenhower returned last night from a 2500 mile trip to Texas and Nevada.
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Denver
Dwight D Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Carlson
R-Kan
Eisenhower
Sen
Taft
Texas
Nevada
Efficient climate control in homes and its pitfalls
The piece explains automated temperature and humidity regulation for morning heat and afternoon cooling, noting sunlit rooms retain warmth. It discusses best placement of heating and cooling outlets, condensation risks, and insulation of warm air ducts, stressing installation quality for system efficiency.
Vital Statistics Births Around Town This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Ernest McHone of 208 Clark St report a girl born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Binns of Trenton Route 1 report a girl born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Walburg of 1019 Jackson St report a boy born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Evans of 2006 Lowell St report a girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Harrison of 824 Sheffield St report a boy born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Carl Cockerham of Somerville Route 1 report a girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs James Paige of 1305 Walnut St report a girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs Lonney Parker of 3123 Rufus St report a girl born Sunday.
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Ernest McHone
Clark St
Kenneth Binns
Trenton
Thomas Walburg
Jackson St
Ralph Evans
Lowell St
Thomas Harrison
Sheffield St
Carl Cockerham
Somerville
James Paige
Walnut St
Lonney Parker
Rufus St
Medical listings of residents for surgery and treatment
A compiled OCR list records numerous residents of Oil City and nearby areas listed with medical procedures or hospital treatment. Names include John Becker Otha Lawson Lucretia Carr Walker Parker gs Spradhing Charles Hall Ivory Hinton Artie Reese Suzanne Leis Laura Workman Steve Commines Sarah Skinner Shirley Ann Brewer Mark Emrick Duluth Carroll Gordon Reed Daniel Snell William Herndon Roberta Gressle H G Wilson Sheron Titus Paula Fouts Lois Zwick Virginia Dearth JoAnne Seeman and others, with locations such as Elmwood Street Prospect Avenue Fleming Road and Jefferson Road.
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Charles Hall
Prospect Ave
Ivory Hinton
Garfield St
Artie Reese
Suzanne Leis
Lafe Henderson
Lebanon
Laura Workman
Goldman Ave
Steve Commines
North Clinton St
Sarah Skinner
Calvin Skinner
Linden Ave
Shirley Ann Brewer
Wallace Brewer
Fleming Rd
Mark Emrick
Irvan Emrick
Germantown
Duluth Carroll
Elwood St
Gordon Reed
Monroe
Curgi
Daniel Snell
Logan Ave
William Herndon
North Broad St
Roberta Gressle
Central Ave
H. G. Wilson
Oberon Dr
Surgical
Sheron Ann Titus
Clem Titus
Glenco Ave
Paula Fouts
Paul Fouts
Catalpa Dr
Lois Zwick
Lawrence Zwick
Jefferson Rd
Virginia Carol Dearth
Richard Dearth
South Broad St
JoAnne Seeman
Leo Proffitt
First Ave
Local residents listed for possible notices
George Morgan of Shafer Street William Fuhrman of State Street Maurice Caron of Franklin Virgil Combs of Park Avenue Owen Barrow of Elmo, Pennsylvania area Daniel Lamb of West Carrollton Joseph Mokry of Fourteenth Avenue Mrs. Scott Remiley of Waynesville Route 3, Ohio Mrs. Donald Young of Vandalia Route 1, Ohio Mrs. Allen Wombold of Moore Street Maude Sherrick of Jacoby Lane Mrs. Walter Rogere of McKinley Mrs. Joe Coffey of Franklin Mrs. James Hinkle of Franklin Henry Reid, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Reid Sr, Eleventh Avenue Edward Evers III, son of Mr and Mrs Edward Evers Jr, Fernwood Street Stephen Kirk, son of Mr and Mrs George Kirk West Elkton Edward Ward, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Leonard Mohawk Street
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George Morgan
Shafer St
William Fuhrman
State St
Maurice Caron
Franklin
Virgil Combs
Park Ave
Owen Barrow
Elmo PI
Daniel Lamb
West Carrollton
Joseph Mokry
Fourteenth Ave
Scott Remiley
Waynesville
Donald Young
Vandalia
Allen Wombold
Moore
Joe Coffey
James Hinkle
Henry Reid
Eleventh Ave
Edward Evers III
Edward Evers, Jr
Fernwood
Stephen Kirk
George Kirk
West Elkton
Edward Ward
Charles Leonard
Mohawk
Modest Bathing Suit Trends Spark Beach Fashion Debate
Spring fashion notes praised modest beach styles while noting women still attract attention. The writer muses on how modesty seems to differ at the beach versus school, and admits admiration for the display of stylish women on sunny days.
Ice mines in Pennsylvania melt with winter heat
In Pennsylvania reports describe so called ice mines where icicles form during hot weather and melt when winter arrives, suggesting unusual natural processes or local folklore around seasonal frost wonders.
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Pennsylvania
Soldiers' Relief Group Names New President
Cincinnati Ohio Warren man Bernard Nill is new head of the Ohio State Aviation Officers' Relief Commissions. Others elected at the close of the group's convention were Robert Cook Kent vice president and Robert J. Kuhn ima second vice president.
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Cincinnati
Warren
Bernard Nill
Ohio State Aviation of Rs
Robert Cook
Kent
Robert J. Kuhnima
Airlines Require Six Hour Reconfirmations Starting July First
Washington reports airlines will cancel reservations if passengers fail to reconfirm at least six hours before departure. The policy was announced on Sunday and takes effect July 1, affecting all carriers.
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Washington
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Thecy Commission
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Pampa, Tex
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General Electric
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Haworth
Founda
Door
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Tailored Homes, Inc
North Clinton
Vail
John Becker
Oil City, Pa
Otha Lawson
Elwood St. Medical
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Woodside Ave
Walker Parker
Sinking Springs, C
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Cal
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Jacobyne
Walter Rogere
McKinley
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Fashon
Mpaninn
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Daytona
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Paramount
DIAL
Armee
Steelox
Avick
Armco Drainage & Metal Products, Inc. Central Division
Young St
Middletown, Ohio
Armco Steelox Buildings
Armco Steel Corporation
Soldiers’ Relief Group
Miami Cement Products, Inc
Seven Mile
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Columbia Ave
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