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Hall confessed to the kidnaping, and told police where Bonnie Heady was. During Mrs. Heady's stay in the apartment, she had worried about her dog. Doc, left at the St. Joseph bungalow. She had called a St. Joseph veterinarian and asked him to take care of Doc, since she would be "tied up for a while." Caught by police (with $2,000 in her possession) and questioned, she admitted being the woman who had taken Bobby Greenlease from school. But she said she had not known it was a kidnaping. Hall, she claimed, had told her Bobby Greenlease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: A Man with Soft Hands | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

Women have been lying to men for several thousand years; Doc Kinsey must be an egomaniac to assume they'd tell him the truth . . . The most interesting thing about your Aug. 24 review was the picture of all those suffragettes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 14, 1953 | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

Just before the earthquake hit on the night of Dec. 15, 1811, there were some truly terrible doings out at the Lewis place in old Kentucky. Doc Lewis' son Lilburn had murdered his manservant George with an ax. Then, before the terrified eyes of his younger brother Isham and the other slaves, the body was thrown on the fire, the flesh burned off, the bones gathered and buried. What was young George's crime to fetch such dire punishment? He had broken a pitcher that had been prized by the boys' dead mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dark & Bloody Ground | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

...match of the day will pit the Crimson's number one player, Johnny Rauh, against sophomore Doc Houk. The former Andover and Bruin freshman star was the outstanding player at Brown last year and has improved on the circuit over the summer. But Rauh, no slouch himself, is rated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity and 1956 Net Squads Play Brown University | 4/24/1953 | See Source »

...daughter of a small-town Missouri banker, Donnis Martin majored in Latin, Greek and archaeology at the University of Missouri, went on to Cornell for her Ph.D., then a year of study at the American Academy in Rome. At Winthrop, where she has been since 1920, "Little Doc" is a campus fixture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What Did Caesar Say? | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

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