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Over the years Stoughton housed such famous and dignified men as Edward Everett 1811, and Oliver Wendell Holmes 1829, but one night in December, 1870, its prim, Puritan Peace was shattered, when a bomb exploded under Room 17, damaging the entire north wing. The culprit was never caught...
People in Paris were coming down with something like parrot fevert-but they had not caught it from parrots. Dr. Pierre Lepine, the Pasteur Institute's virus expert, spent two years tracking down the culprit. Last week he had it: the plump Parisian pigeon...
...problem may be a tough one for the Board, which is said to increase the punishment if a student's name is on the police blotter or in the Boston press. In this case, Boston papers headlined the names of everyone but the real culprit...
...freshman, caught later by University Police, said he opposed Mr. Truman's dismissal of MacArthur and wanted the list to determine which students were backing the president. Union Secretary Borden F. Beck '45 indicated that disciplinary action would be recommended against the culprit, who surrendered only part of the list, when apprehended...
...escapes from a desert asylum for the criminal insane to find out whether he really committed the murder that put him there five years before. Mercedes McCambridge gamely turns up again, this time as a singing waitress who helps Ireland recover his lost memory and uncover the true culprit: a madman with a thriving business as a psychologist...