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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1953.
Interesting News Stories From All Parts Of The World
Mystery'
"House Of Emerges From Fire
Indianapolis.
Fire opened the door to a debris-cluttered "House of Mystery" in a fashionable neighbourhood and tossed one of the strangest cases in years into the laps of police officials recently.
When firemen broke into the burning house, they found a 14-year- old girl, whose father had died in mysterious circumstances only eight months before, shot to death. Her mother was seriously wounded with a bullet in the chest.
Police said that the girl, Nedra Lu Cox, may have shot andd wounded her 10-year-old mother, Helene, and then taken her own life.
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Vienna.
A beauty parlour for men only was opened by a Viennese cosmetic expert who says males are just as concerned about their looks as the ladies.
Mrs Mignon Paparella, who has spent 27 years beautifying women, believes her new Fiorella Cosmetic Institute answers a crying need by catering to nien whose carvers depend on their appearance.
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Mrs Cux told detectives at a hospital that "she accidentially shot me." Officers ordered the woman held for a mental ex- amination.
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The bizarre Lacets of ense included the condition the house itself and the con- duct of the family.
Firemen literally had to wade through plies of refuse and debris to roach the burning upstairs
living room and the
the girl and bedroom where
the woman were fount
A dead cat
advanced state
an,
of
lay in
decanposi Milk cases, newspapers
Mistaken Identity.
Knoxville, Tenn.
Mrs Ishmasi Bowling i used to her husband falling szleep at his desk evenings. »The other night she retired early, leaving her husband nodding in another room.
Awakened by • failing lamp, she cried, "Iah, stop -making so much naike and
come to bed," Then Mrs Bowling discovered he was in bed,
They frightened the burg'lar Prem
Dead Man Alleged To Be Alive
real
Nashville, Tenn. An insurance company has charged that a estate executive who disap- peared 22 years ago and
who away. United
He Was
Too Smart
For Them
Crystal Lake, III. On the basis of his first case, sloreowner Lester Gieseke is pretty good detective.
Two men came into his store and bought $51 worth of clothing with a $75 cheque drawn on the Crystal Lake Bank. After they
left, Gieseke discovered the
cheque was no good,
Terning detective, Gieseke
Was declared legally dend in 1940 is still alive.
The New York Life InsUTANCE Co. won a temporary Injune- tion in Chancery court to pre- vent further payments into a trust fund from the estate Thomas Buntin on Krounda that he is still alive. last scen
untin.
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of
here on was declared
legally dead when Nashville
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