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Melvin Purvis — Part 2
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a, _- megThe Post, Suly 23, 1934 | tigation of the Beato Iustse Melvin H. Purvis settled some
au - Melvin H. Purvis, leader of huff that ended in| speculation as to hijs future
ae the agents of the Rept Of the shooting of John Dillinger, | activities today by announcing
@ AS” Justice who brought to-an end | announced his resignation today. |that he planned to write a s&
|, OM Dillinger’s career, was the —The New York Times,
f ries of magazine articles on his
we fifth of a family of eight and July 12, 1935 | eight years in. the war on
et was born and reared In the; 4 suggestion that dissension | cri
foal town of Timmonsville, | petween
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call him as a rather quiet youth, f the Chicago force of
of even temper, pleasant and|/Gmen went unconfirmed today
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