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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Emily Griffith was a kind of schoolmarm saint. All Denver revered her as founder and longtime head of far-famed Opportunity School, where, since 1916, the city has provided adults with free "second-chance" classes in everything from welding to hat-making (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Murder in Pinecliffe | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...When I Die." One day last week Mr. Lundy left the grocery store, headed for the Griffiths'. Next day the people of Pinecliffe began to wonder why they had seen no signs of Emily. Finally somebody broke into the shack. The dining table, near a window overlooking a creek, was set for three. On the living room floor lay Florence Griffith, in a puddle of blood. On the bedroom floor lay Emily. Each had been shot through the head with a .38-caliber revolver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Murder in Pinecliffe | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Persuader. In Chicago, Merlin W. Griffith and his family of eight went to court with a bitter complaint: his landlord, trying to get him to move, was using a twelve-piece band in the small hours of the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...GRIFFITH Minneapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 24, 1947 | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...Place. In Fieldsboro, N.J., Mayor Charles Griffith and three councilmen, two months after election day, suddenly quit, grumbled: "We're not appreciated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

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