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February 25, 1956

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profiles

Yrs. Truly, A Lincoln

John Kobler

PROFILE of Martin Coneely, who under the name of Joseph Cosey, forged and sold not only signatures but whole letters and other manuscripts in the …

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In Italy

Mavis Gallant