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Librarian’s Analysis Helps Determine Chilly Case Victims: Vital Linking, June 18, 2019
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“Rebekah Heath is a analysis librarian by day, beginner detective by evening.
Her sleuthing got here to a satisfying conclusion this week when authorities confirmed a stunning discovery she made final October concerning the chilly case often known as the Bear Brook murders.
“I nonetheless can’t imagine it,” Heath stated Friday.
Officers revealed that that they had recognized three of the 4 victims who had been present in barrels in 1985 and 2000 in Allenstown, New Hampshire. The girl was 24-year-old Marlyse Elizabeth Honeychurch, who additionally glided by Marlyse McWaters, amongst different names. Two of the three women had been 6-year-old Marie Elizabeth Vaughn and 1-year-old Sarah Lynn McWaters, each daughters of Honeychurch.”
Librarians are helpers.
“Guests heading to the general public park at 1900 Expedition Approach within the Meadowview neighborhood of Sacramento, California might really feel a bit of burst of nostalgia, and never from watching their youngsters on the playground. This week, the park was renamed after Sacramento native and Studying Rainbow host LeVar Burton.”
Burton helped foster a love of studying in so many youngsters you could title all the things after him so far as I’m involved.
“Books are routinely banned in prisons all through the nation for causes that may typically appear arbitrary. Most books that attain prisons accomplish that by way of donations, both to jail libraries or to particular person prisoners straight. For many medium and high-security prisons, books can’t even be donated by people or teams; they have to both be bought or donated straight by the writer. However even in prisons the place books could be donated extra simply, earlier than they hit the cabinets, prisons have broad latitude to find out whether or not they are often allowed inside their partitions.”
Salon took a have a look at the latest headlines highlighting books being banned in prisons.
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