From the Vault · The Weekly Pulse
From the Vault · 1979
Atlanta, After Midnight
A reporter's notebook from the eight hours after the latest disappearance.
By Richard E. Spoon
ATLANTA · October 14, 1979
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The Atlanta Pulse, Vol. II, No. 41, October 14, 1979
At eleven thirty on the evening of the eleventh, the desk sergeant on Ponce de Leon Avenue took a call he had taken too many of.
This piece originally appeared in The Atlanta Pulse, the predecessor title to Pulse Chronicles, in October 1979. It has been digitized from the print archive without editorial revision.
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