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...should be able to unearth another picture of the Junior Patton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 23, 1943 | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

FOLIO ON FLORENCE WHITE-Will Oursler-Simon & Schuster ($2). The girl secretary of a Manhattan aircraft executive, having done time on a framed-up theft charge, is accused of killing her ex-office mate. Two keen lawyers take up cudgels for her, unearth another and very grisly murder, and by swift thinking and quick action bring the well-tangled plot to a satisfactory solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder in July, Aug. 3, 1942 | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...Many of them carry "switch-blade" knives-a knife with a long, wicked blade released by a spring-button. School principals often call in police to frisk their pupils during recess, sometimes unearth not only knives but blackjacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Door-Key Children | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...would get in touch with yeomen aboard the U.S.S. Pennsylvania, try to worm some Navy secrets out of them. Blake agreed. Then he went to see Naval Intelligence officers, reported his conversation with Kono. They told him to go ahead, work with the Japanese, see what he could unearth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Secret Agent | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...period consists of delving in a heap of sand to unearth a collection of bones previously planted there by an instructor. Once in a while the prospective ditch-diggers go farther afield for their exploits than their little piles of sand. Last spring, for instance, they excavated a colonial cellar in Concord...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COURSE IN DITCH DIGGING OFFERED BY THE UNIVERSITY | 3/4/1941 | See Source »

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