Word: assaults
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Nazis Amuck. A Dictator, once he feels secure in the saddle, always tries to curb and discipline his followers who have invariably run more or less amuck. The U. S. Embassy reported to the German Government last week eight cases of assault by Nazis upon U. S. citizens (seven of them Jews) in the Reich, received no apology, only "official regrets." Throughout the Reich German Jews were beaten in numbers (censored) which apparently ran into hundreds...
...invective "To Hell With Yale" setting the tone of the message, the Harvard "Yardcops" scored neatly on the Yale Campus Guardians via a lengthy collect telegram, declaring the local college policemen's claim to the Big Three basketball title false. No sooner had the smoke cleared from this vitriolic assault than a barrage (collect) was wired from Princeton claiming a misunderstanding of league agreements and dissension in the Campus Cop and Princeton Proctor's ranks. This does not augur well for Big Three relations...
Pleading guilty to four assault charges, Zangara was sentenced to 80 years in prison by Judge E. C. Collins. "Don't be stingy, give me 100 years!" he shouted...
...Morosov was expelled from the Communist Party, banished from Sverdlovsk Province. Not long after, a number of Kulak boys including Pavel's cousin met Pavel in the village street. They left him beaten, severely discolored. The village policeman refused to act until Pavel brought documentary proof of the assault and the nature of his injuries. Sticks & stones might break the bones of Pavel but they could not change the stalwart Communist principles of Pavel and little Fedor. They went on with the good work of peaching on Kulaks...
...post-game battles go, it was not too gory. Only the usual disgusting drunks were obnoxious. Incidentally, the Boston police interfered only when assault and battery became too strong. The gendarmes were intelligently directed by somebody...