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Dora F. Howarth

Associated Press · June 15, 1962

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Springfield, Mass.--Redhead Miss Dora P. Howarth, 29, was found dead in her apartment here June 14, her skull split open. Police say she had been dead about a week. Miss Howarth was a hatcheck girl and waitress.

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