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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mystery behind the arm's disappearance was never solved. Attempts to have the limb replaced were unsuccessful...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Leavitt & Peirce's Maiden Is Rearmed | 7/29/1994 | See Source »

...that the arm is returned, though, it seems as though the store's management will allow bygones to be bygones...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Leavitt & Peirce's Maiden Is Rearmed | 7/29/1994 | See Source »

...wooden "maiden" sits atop the door to Leavitt & Peirce. This past Tuesday, the maiden's right arm was mysteriously returned about two years after it abruptly disappeared, according to Extension School students George L. Wren, who supervises the store's renovations...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Leavitt & Peirce's Maiden Is Rearmed | 7/29/1994 | See Source »

Wren said the arm arrived in the mail about two years to the day after it disappeared one night in July 1992. The package, he said, looked like a run-of-the-mill parcel--except for its contents...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Leavitt & Peirce's Maiden Is Rearmed | 7/29/1994 | See Source »

...story and insisted that Zhirinovsky had been involved only in an "ordinary road accident." Fyodorov also claimed that a few hours later in Moscow, Zhirinovsky attacked a policeman after he had tried to ticket one of the politician's bodyguards. According to Fyodorov, Zhirinovsky twisted the guard's arm, ripped up the ticket and then tried to tear the epaulets off the officer's uniform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Vladimir Zhirinovsky: Rising Czar? | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

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