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The accident

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Larry and Jo Dillon succeeded in getting Stephen Scher arrested for the murder of their son Martin, after trying for 20 years. Montrose, PA police had accepted Scher's claim that Dillon accidentally shot himself while the pair were shooting clay pigeons. A mysterious coverup is suspected.

Author: Gifford, Bill
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1997
Cases, Murder, Scher, Stephen

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Trainspotting

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Foamers or passenger train fanatics are prevalent in Pennsylvania. These are people who take pictures and record sounds of passing steam engine trains as a hobby. Bennett Levin, a known foamer, has a former president's car as part of his collection.

Author: Gifford, Bill
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1997
Railroads, Appreciation, Transportation, Collections and collecting, Pennsylvania, Railroad travel, Locomotives, Trains

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The conspiracy theory theorist

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An interview with independent scholar Daniel Pipes is presented. He discusses conspiracism, Lee Harvey Oswald, Middle East issues, the dangers of thrill seeking and the reasons why he opted out of a career as a University professor.

Author: Gifford, Bill
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
Interview, Personalities, Political science, Pipes, Daniel

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