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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...turned shy for the first time in his three week visitation when Life Magazine photographer Martha Holmes tried to take his portrait yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Owl Refuses to Pose for 'Life' Deserts Pine Tree | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

Police testified that he robbed $19 at gunpoint from Frederick G. Torrey '49 and Miss Martha Bixler, and $7 from Carl P. Josephson '51, near the observatory November 20. Epps said he stole $7 from the couple but got nothing from Josephson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thief Waits Trial After Guilty Plea | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

Epps admitted that he had threatened two Harvard students and a girl with a 45 automatic on the night of November 20, and stated that his only loot was $7 taken from the couple. At the time, Frederick G. Torrey '49 and his date, Martha Bixler, daughter of the president of Colby College, reported a loss of $19. The other victim, Carl P. Josephson '51, claimed that $7 was stolen from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Nab Thief For Observatory Crime; Seek Aide | 12/14/1948 | See Source »

...STAR CALLED WORMWOOD (250 pp ) - Martha Bacon- Random House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Innocence & Irresponsibility | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...first novel, Martha Bacon has given this theme a modern twist. While Henry James sometimes saw American innocence as a fresh and gracious stimulant to overcultivated Europe, kiss Bacon deals with a situation in which the irresponsibility of Americans causes a tragedy for Europeans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Innocence & Irresponsibility | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

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