Word: killinger
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The police found several clear fingerprints that did not belong to the Percys or to people who frequented their home. The investigation, at week's end, had yielded frustratingly little evidence; it had not even been established whether Valerie's murderer was a man or a woman. Police...
The Hunt. A burgeoning new school of camera-wise Spaniards enters a sturdy claim for recognition in this spare, gruesome drama about a quartet of upper-crust Spanish hunters-three middle-aged malcontents and a wealthy young sprout-who slaughter rabbits for sport. The cool mechanics of death are recorded...
Class Selective. The most significant source of lead poisoning was wine. To help preserve and sweeten it, the Romans added a syrup made of unfermented grape juice that had been boiled down in lead-lined pots, thereby greatly increasing the absorption of lead. Unfortunately the Romans did not understand, says...
The fact that Penn's Institute for Cooperative Research was engaged in studying the potential effectiveness of crop-killing agents and man-disabling chemicals was not much of a secret on the Philadelphia campus. File cabinets in the institute's offices have impressive combination locks, but the institute...
Why does man go to war? For a variety of reasons, says Ardrey, but none more compelling than his fierce atavistic desire to regain or to defend ground that he considers his own. "The principal cause of modern warfare," writes Ardrey, "arises from the failure of an intruding power correctly...