Word: shoveled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...curtain and goes to bury it in the fresh foundation of a new gazebo (summerhouse), he discovers that the hole has been filled in by his friendly contractor (John McGiver). At that very moment, in fact, the contractor knocks on his door, then casually walks off with the essential shovel. Moments later a real estate agent appears with somebody who wants to look at the house. Then the phone rings. And even after the poor slaphappy slayer manages to bury the evidence, he has an unpleasant surprise in store: the man he killed was not the blackmailer, who has been...
...present plans, there would be no auto road; cars would be carried by rail because the cost of ventilating the tunnel for auto traffic would be too high. Despite the optimistic report, Kirkpatrick warned that there was at least an 18-month wait before anyone turned a shovel, because of the necessity of governmental approval...