Word: magnolia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...model prisoner, the governor three times reduced his sentence. Last week, while working on a garbage detail ten days before his release, Prisoner Brown got some news that would make his coming-out party a real success: he was about to become a rich man. The Magnolia Petroleum Co. had run a test well on Brown's New Mexico ranch, had struck oil-1,400 barrels a day. The royalties from the one well alone would bring him in close to $840 a month, and the company was still drilling...
...School of Legal Medicine is trying to identify the bones of a possible murder victim found in a bramble patch near Magnolia. The investigation closely resembles one described in a recent movie, "Mystery Street," about the work of Harvard criminologists...
...seaman (Arthur Kennedy) about his life with mother (Gertrude Lawrence) and sister (Jane Wyman) in a shabby St. Louis flat across the alley from a dance hall. Mother, a onetime Southern belle long ago deserted by her husband, is a flibbertigibbet who clings to her airs of gentility, her magnolia-scented memories and a fierce desire to find a husband for her crippled, pathologically shy daughter...
...Magnolia Beach...
Next in line, the Class of 510 gathered at Magnolia Beach. The Class of '15 began its day yesterday at Swampscott and returned to eat a dinner at Eliot House...