Word: thrillers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Juvenile thriller addicts, young or old, have a new radio hero. Chick Carter, the boy detective, is making life pretty difficult for The Rattler, a man with a foreign accent who through sabotage, blackmail, robbery and murder is trying to wreck the vital war industries of Midvale. Can Chick and his companions help Major Pennington protect his new war invention from The Rattler? (Answers given Mondays through Fridays, 5:30 to 5:45 p.m. E.W.T. over WOR-Mutual...
Classes C and E played a real thriller Tuesday afternoon. The score was tied at the beginning of the seventh inning, there were two outs and three men on base when Don Wise, left-fielder for the "E" team, hit into right field for three bases...
Whatever new was to come out of it had not appeared; the wreckage laid bare its old animosities and sins. The major criticism of Raymond Postgate's thriller is that if Croxburn is a representative English village, something is wrong with the U.S. picture of England, for these people could not stand up against anything, let alone the Luftwaffe...
...someone else, contained photographs of vital plans for the defense of Britain. Living on the edge of the underworld, tormented, sinister, frightened, the finder faced a double risk - years before, he had been guilty of the mercy killing of his wife. The Ministry of Fear is a master thriller and a remarkable portrait of a twisted character...
...fray with a .670 batting average. After seven (7) successive walks by a weary Supply School pitcher, the Middies rosily opened up to score five runs in the second inning. Another one-run rally in the fifth led the Carneyites to a moral victory in the seven inning thriller that made the Yanks loik like bush leaguers. (Oh, yes, the Officers...