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* Items: a 1947 convertible, a home laundry, two round trips to Hawaii, a trailer, a $1,000 diamond and ruby wrist watch, a television receiver, radio-phonograph, $2,000 in cash, an airplane, a $1,500 beaver coat, a home workshop, a gas refrigerator, a gas range, a home freezer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hushabaloo | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

In New Orleans, another group was in trouble for gun-collecting if not for gunrunning. Two men named William Marsalis and George Rappleyea had a hole-in-the-wall office in New Orleans, a houseful of guns in Gulfport, Miss., plus two landing ships, four P-38s and four tanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Guns Across the Caribbean | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

Forest ("Nubbins") Hoffman, the small boy in Cheyenne, Wyo. who got a month-early Christmas party last year when everyone thought he was dying, looked forward to his fourth birthday July ii. Now fit, chipper and feeling like a new boy, six months after a life-saving operation, he pedalled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Small Fry | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

The poisoning of a Hollywood author and her secretary in a houseful of pestiferous relatives gives scholarly Detective Huntoon Rogers a tough battle with a slick criminal and a belligerent police officer.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: October Mysteries | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

WHEN LAST I DIED-Gladys Mitchell -Knopf ($2). This marks the welcome reappearance of Mrs. Adela Bradley, elderly, erudite and sardonic British dabbler in deduction. From an old diary she gets her first clue to a trio of brutal slayings, holds an eerie investigation of a houseful of poltergeists, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder in May, Jun. 1, 1942 | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

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