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The Courier News from Blytheville, Arkansas • Page 15

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The Courier Newsi
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Blytheville, Arkansas
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Feb. 17 6:55 Program News 7:00 Morning Show 8:00 Captain Kangaroo 9:00 Garry Moore 10:30 Strike It Rich 11:00 Valiant Lady 11:15 Love or Life 11:30 Search Tomorrow 11:45 Guiding Light 12:00 Jack Paar Show 12:30 Love Story 1:00 Robert Q. 1:30 House Party 2:00 The Big Fayolf 2:30 Bob Crosby Show 3:00 Brighter Day 3:15 Secret Storm 3:30 On Your Account 4:00 Early Show 5:30 Range Rider 6:00 News and Weather 6:15 Douglas Edwards 6:30 mend Flicks. 7:00 Mama 7:30 Our Brooks 8:00 Crusader 8:30 Playhouse of Stars 9:00 The Lineup 9:30 Person to Person 10:00 Secret Files, U6A 10:30 News and Weather "Who taught her to play tackle football?" 'How do you know I'm overweight. Doctor? Km just too short!" 4, MB.

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3-6981 Just Corpse at Twilight THJE STOKft Alice Oaborn area klllrd, either accidentally mnrdcrrd. jam after a blank KrnntlnK permla- (or aM autopfcr on her late aanbaaa, Fraak. Sao died nil before. JameM Beanrtl. wanted to determine If "he and a claim apainiit the IndBB- trial commlMKOn for Praak'ft death, been fthot at.

probably OB purpose. 'Lney Dorn. a young ivomnn he met prior finding- the body of Oohorn. iraniw to aee the aer- JariHed. XI AT the in Steel City I had two martinis and the lunch- con special consisting of tuna salad, cold slices of -tongue with mild -nustard sauce, hot rolls and coffee.

It was well alter 2 o'clock when 1 left the dining room. IFrom a phone booth in the lobby 1 placed a to my partner, Al Purdy, at his home In suburb of the state capital. Al was a veteran Commission investigator who had originally to show me the ropes, il 'Beech Tree. "Check O'Connor, will you?" 1 said. "Let me know what he wants me to do.

The autopsy is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday. If O'Connor thinks we should drop it, I don't want Van Horn chasing up here for 1 went to my room, took off my cot! and ecktie, and lay on bed. A soil June breeze blew in the window and the Saturday afternoon traffic sounds in the street "floors below came faintly up to i.ie. 1 closed my eyes and dozed a little. The jangle of the phone aroused me.

I got off bed and answered It. "Mr. Bennett?" The soft voice was familiar. "Hello, Lucy." "You. recognized voice?" "Sure, but maybt I ihould nave addressed "you Mix Dorn." hesitated (or only an Ifi- "Could I come up your on my mission in room, then? It'll take a few "Come on up, by all means.

Room 518." I put my necktk back on and ran' a comb through my hair. I was attempting to brush gray cat hairs from 'he cuffs of my blue flannel trousers' when the soft knock on my door. 1 opened the door and she stood there smiling, half shyly. sorry to bother you," she said. Her smile was uncertain, but it s) owed small white teeth behind the curve of he 1 lips, and her blue eyes beneath the sand- colored brows were bright and very clear.

I mptioned to a chair by the window. "Sit down, won't you?" SHE moved to the chair, deftly gathered the skirt beneath her legs, sat down, crosses her slim ankles and looked at me brightly. you know yet when the autopsy will I shook my head. "There may not be Mrs. Osborn was killed.

I'm waiting for a call now." I sat on the edge of the bed and offered her a dgaret, She accepted one. Aa 1 struck a match for her, 1 said, "Really, do you want to watch it?" She Inr.aled smoke and gazed at the celling. "Oh, I'm interested." fee." "I 'was sorry to hear about Alice," she "1 liked her. The whole town shocked." "Yes." 1 faintly annoyed. "Is 'hat all you wanted of me?" She drew nervously on the cigaret.

"Sheriff Comwallli told me that you iound her," "That's right." She leaner forward, her llpt "WM there lot of blood?" "No. Disappointed?" A dull touched cheeks. "Really, I'm not morbid, "Interested," I finished for her. "You said that." I paused, thinking that il she wanted the details, I'd give them h. her.

Osborn was shot with a small- caliber bullet It entered her chest. the heart. She died almost instantly. She was wearing a print house dress, no stockings. The bullet came through the kitchen window screen and struck her as she was standing by the sink.

When I found her, she was lying on her back on the floor. Only a little blood had seer from the wound. Her eyes were naif open and she seemed to be smiling a little. I called the sheriff. He came with Dr Richard Jarrett, who is er.

By thf way, has larrett issued a statement yet?" The phone "Wait a minute," I told her, and picked up th-; phone. "Yes?" IT was Austin O'Connor. he asked ill his high precise voice. It had been only recently, that he had lowered the official bars to tl extent ol addressing me by m) first name. For six months it had been a frosty "Mr.

Bennett," because I'd been an foisted upon him by the Commission and he hadn't quite trusted me. So now I was pleased with the "James," realizing that it was not in hii stuffy bureaucratic nature to unbend sufficiently to use the more familiar "Jim." "Yes. Mr, O'Connor," I said. His voice held an executive crispness. "James, Al Purdy informs me that you're having a little difficulty with that Oebom case?" "A little, tt'i just a question of whether or not you want me to proceed with the autopsy, now thai the beneficiary, Mrs.

Osborn, is dead." "You have, the release signed by Mrs. Osborn?" "Then proceed, by til means. I will instruct Dr. Van Horn meet you on Tuesday ai sched- Hied." her I Be Ce.Mr.wd) GUESS WHAT? 'I WON'T HAVE TO TAKE A BATH TONIGHT I'MSnU-NOTSURS HOW, BUT I JUST EMPLOYES WITH OTHER HRM5 HEAR ABOUT IT, ANP THEY PEMANP LABOR TROUBLES RUN Trier-ALL OF UVINtf dOES UK INFLATION 5ET5 MTHEN THE BALLOON Read Courier News Classified Ads. I WANTTDiflVEWU A RAISE, MEEW-6, BUT IF I CC) IT WILL AEOUNP, ANP I'LL HAVE TO eive ANPSWEP THE WHOLE (EUNTW FROM ECONOMIC ROTHROCK DRUG STORE Remember us for prescriptions THEN WE PROVE r.

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