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...came a crop of murders that were just the thing for an escape from war news. In Washington, a 30-year-old blonde was found in the street, shot to death. A woman who saw a man at the scene said he scurried away after yelling, "What the hell are you looking at?" A 14-year-old girl was slain in Massachusetts, a student Army nurse, 19, at Poughkeepsie, N.Y. In Lubbock, Tex. a doctor and his wife were bludgeoned to death in what an enthusiastic reporter called "one of the greatest murder mysteries in Texas annals...
Lieut. General George S. Patton Jr.'s novel-writing wife Beatrice (Blood of The Shark) disclosed that she had been getting poems from her hell-roaring husband, read a couple at Boston's annual Authors Club dinner. In the Woman's Home Companion appeared a Patton so-called poem, God of Battles. Opening quatrain...
...snubbings, insults and threats, WLB believed it had good reason to be suspicious of John Lewis. Grimly determined to hold the anti-inflation line against general wage increases, the Board has steadfastly refused to make an exception of the miners. John Lewis has been just as grimly determined, come hell or high cost of living, to get his miners a raise...
...both sides of Capua, the Fifth's artillery laid down the heaviest barrage of the Italian campaign. In thinner volume the German guns spoke back. A bright moon silvered the darkness. Under it, shellfire flashed red, tracers brushed glowing orbits, mortars chopped the river into a watery hell...
...Wake Island raid Oct. 5 and 6, carrier-borne Hellcats shot 30 Japanese Zeros out of the air, nailed another 31 to the ground with merciless low-level strafing. Not a Hellcat was lost. At another Pacific island, not identified by the Navy, 21 Jap fighters were destroyed, two Hell cats lost. Combined score...