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1913:
Scottish novelist, Oswald Wynd, was born. Wynd was born in Japan to Scots parents. He lived there for most of his youth and acquired joint citizenship. Wynd's most well-known work is 'The Ginger Tree', the tale of a Scotswoman's life in Japan in the early part of the century. He also wrote thrillers under the pseudonym Gavin Black.
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Plea to trace relatives of John Connor
Police are trying to trace relatives of a pensioner who was found dead in his Edinburgh flat yesterday morning (May 21st). The body of John Connor, 77 years, was discovered in his flat in South Fort Street. There are no suspicious circumstances. A police spokesman said: 'Despite extensive enquiries we have been unable to trace any of Mr Connor's relatives. 'We believe he was married and does have children and would appeal to anyone who might have known him or his family to contact us.' Anyone with any information is asked to contact Lothian and Borders Police on 0131 662 5784. Source: Lothian and Borders Police
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