Prof. Alex Taylor continues the Elizabeth Short, Black Dahlia murder mystery with a clarification to NBC’s fictional take, which ran two weeks earlier. 30 years ago, the case was never solved and still open. Take it from an official source — the FBI. Of course, this hasn’t stopped others from “closing” it, even as recently…… Continue reading The Elizabeth Short of It – Black Dahlia Part II
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Kiss Me Nots
Kiss me? Um … More from the vaults of Prof. Alex Taylor: As it appeared in the January 19, 1988 Gainesville Times, the NE Georgia page exhibits the my father discussing the history behind the mob’s “Kiss of Death.” For those not aware, Dad endured his own “examinations” by organized crime while serving in Tampa…… Continue reading Kiss Me Nots
The Elizabeth Short of It
Alex Taylor’s Tuesday continues with the Elizabeth Short cold case from World War II America. Published in the Gainesville Times, January 12, 1988. The weather in Gainesville that day, according to Weather Underground, was likewise cold and blustery by Gainesville norms. Low 21F, high 43F. Brrr! Nothing like a good unsolved mystery to get the…… Continue reading The Elizabeth Short of It