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The Chief of Engineers is the senior service engineer for the Department of Defense, responsible for integrating all aspects of combat, general and geospatial engineering across the Joint Force. The Chief of Engineers also commands the United States Army Corps of Engineers. As commander of the US Army Corps of Engineers, the Chief of Engineers ...
Jean Lee Latham was born in Buckhannon, West Virginia. [2] Her father was a cabinetmaker and her mother was a teacher. [citation needed] She attended West Virginia Wesleyan College and received an A.B. in 1925.
At the same time that local police are called to the murder of a girl found strangled in an East Anglian clunch field, Scotland Yard's Adam Dalgliesh has been given a higher profile case involving the death of forensic biologist Dr. Edwin Lorrimer, chief of section at the neighbouring police laboratory of Hoggatt's and the expert witness of the title.
My Dark Places: An L.A. Crime Memoir is a 1996 book, part investigative journalism and part memoir, by American crime-fiction writer James Ellroy.Ellroy's mother Geneva was murdered in 1958, when he was 10 years old, and the killer was never identified.
The book explores American serial killer Carl Panzram's life inside the American prison system, in addition to the circumstances of the many murders he committed. Henry Lesser was a young jail guard at the Washington, DC district jail when Panzram arrived for incarceration in 1928.
The subtitle, Five Secret Occasions in the Life of James Bond, was added for publication; 21,712 copies were printed and quickly sold out. [10] For Your Eyes Only was published in the US in August 1960 by Viking Press and the subtitle was changed to Five Secret Exploits of James Bond; in later editions, it was dropped altogether. [24]
A possible motivation in Scott's murder surfaced June 12, 1980. An unidentified man called the front desk at the Orange County Register which had run a story that day about the case. A managing editor told police the man said, "I killed her. I killed Dorothy Scott. She was my love. I caught her cheating with another man. She denied having ...
Peter Duck – elderly sailor with a story of treasure in the book of the same name. He also appears in Swallowdale as Titty's imaginary friend. Bill – cabin boy of the Viper who joins the crew of the Wild Cat in Peter Duck. Missee Lee (or Miss Lee) – Chinese Cambridge-educated pirate leader in the book of the same name.