The Shadow, however, sensed menace, conspiracy - perhaps a sensational murder - behind the bare facts of that small clipping.
The sensational murders of the 19th century were perhaps the greatest sales tools for fledgling newspapers of the time reaching for a mass audience.
Also to a few sensational murders, some ball scores, and his report card.
People here are asking how often a sensational murder can go unsolved in a town where residents boast of leaving their front doors unlocked.
But now, at Hadley, with a sensational murder still hot news, Kent was the man of the hour.
So ended, sensational to the last, one of the most sensational murder trials of the century.
An Atlanta paper had called it the most sensational murder in the South in twenty years.
Gingrich blamed liberals for sensational murders and called the Clintons the enemies of "normal Americans."
This morning, the most sensational murder ever committed by a New Yorker will be re-enacted 200 years after the fact.
In 1949, the school and the town were shaken by the sensational murder of one of its cheerleaders.