Island mystery deepens in Bea Cosgrove tale
Bea Cosgrove suspects murder in Lilly Warren's death on Henry Gough Harding's Speare Island. Nona McGuire hints Bea may be lying about age while Captain Miguel Oak probes Warren, the cliff clue, and Remora fish symbolism. Oak taunts Bea with hidden agenda as tension mounts aboard the island.
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Bea Cosgrove
Lilly Warren
Henry Gough Harding
Speare Island
Bea
Nona McGuire
Nona
Lilly
Miguel
Remora
Shark Pilot
Remora Remora
Horizonta and Selden: a word puzzle of clues and answers
Baritone Horizon ta1 through horizon ta7 and a long list of clues across horizontal and vertical entries. The page presents a crossword style grid with numbers for each clue, including fruit, weights, and common words plus abbreviations. It shows a mix of common vocabulary and cryptic style hints like Beasts of burden and New Guinea port, with many entries abbreviated or misspelled in the OCR.
Hounds fail to track slayer in Faribault shooting
Bloodhounds were used to follow a killer who shot 19 year old Fred Morsching and attacked a 17 year old girl near an abandoned quarry. The trail was lost on a main road after night-long efforts from La Crosse hounds. Morsching, a Faribault High School graduate, died from three .22 caliber shots. The girl, whose name was withheld, reported the attack to Sheriff John Simon.
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Faribault
Minn
Fred Morsching
John Simon
Morsching
la Crosse
Wis
Faribault High School
Here
Fire damages three stores on Central Avenue
A building permit issued by Building Commissioner Orville Carson authorizes $28,800 for repairs to three Central Avenue stores after a basement explosion at Maud Muller Candy shop. The building at 1357 Central Ave owned by Ernest Rathman will get a reinforced concrete floor and new store fronts. contractor is Martin L. Bauer. Damaged premises include Union Sanitary Laundry, a shoeshine parlor, and upper apartments.
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Central Ave
Orville Carson
Ernest Rathman
Martin L. Bauer
Maud Mueller
Union Sanitary
Sandhill Crane Faces Extinction Threat and Poaching Risk
Conservationists warn the sandhill crane is near extinction as efforts to protect the tall migratory bird intensify. The species attracts hunters and its meat has long been sought after, sometimes sold illegally as turkey.
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Turkey
Student Faces Arson Charge In Los Angeles Church Fire
Douglas F. Scott 25, UCLA student and former child actor, arraigned on burglary and arson charges for a fire at St. Martin of Tours Church in Brentwood. He allegedly fought two priests while firefighters battled the blaze, which destroyed the altar but left Masses held the next day. The case ties to a history of early film roles from 1929 to 1938.
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Los Angeles
Douglas F. Scott
UCLA
Liberty
St. Martin of Tours
Brentwood
Scott
Augustine C. Murray
Father Murray
Freddie Bartholomew
Lloyds of London
General MacArthur
Tokyo
Slight Rise Shown in Living Costs in April
The April 15 cost of living index for moderate income families reached 169.7 percent of the 1935-39 average, up 0.1 from March. It remains near the 1948 level, up from 1939 and 1946 benchmarks, with food prices rising in 37 cities, falling in 17, and unchanged in two. The food index stands 2.5 percent below last year but 39 percent above June 1946.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Man Sought In Three States After Taxi Assault
Winchester Tennessee AP three state search for a Black suspect who robbed and attacked taxi driver Mrs Alf Tipps 38 near here. Tipps left unconscious after beating along a rural road 20 miles away. Taxi stolen with small amount of cash. Sheriff J F Farris says no warrant issued yet.
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Winchester
Tenn
J. F. Farris
Franklin County
Alf Tipps
Farris
Tipps
Evelyn Keyes and Huston announce separation aim
Actress Evelyn Keyes says she and director John Huston have separated and are pausing before any divorce. Huston calls the move premature, adding neither has consulted lawyers or taken steps toward divorce. Both say they are incompatible as husband and wife.
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Hollywood
Evelyn Keyes
John Huston
Huston
Actress moves to Beverly Hills apartment after Las Vegas wedding
She told newsmen she has moved into a Beverly Hills apartment while her Academy Award winning husband remains at their Calabasas ranch. The couple married in Las Vegas in July 1946. It was her third marriage and his second.
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Newsmen
Beverly Hills
Calabasas Ranch
Las
Vegas
Nev
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Mollie
Mabel Jones
Miss Stark
Mabel
Mollie Stark
Miguel Oak
Roble
Oak
Mary Litsch
Salvation Army
Canal St
K. W. Flint
Acct
Valen
DIAL
FIN High School
American School
Dept
M-116
N. Ludlow St
Dayton
Horizonta
New Guinea
Georgia
Charles
Canash
Erle Hanson
Lincoln Ave
Hamilton
Erie Blvd
Hamilton, Ohio
Arizona
Britannica
Ross
Mallinson Crepes
Mallinson
Haiti
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