Word: bladed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Manhattan last year, William Marshall, Negro, was stabbed through the heart. Last week he died of alcoholism. An autopsy showed an inch of knife blade in his heart, covered with scar tissue...
...razor man; of bladder trouble; in Los Angeles. Retired from active business in 1913, he returned in 1929 when intense competition set in, invented a new razor which his company immediately began producing. Probak Corp., a subsidiary of Henry Jaques Gaisman's AutoStrop Safety Razor Co., produced a blade which exactly fitted the new Gillette. A merger followed, Gillette buying out AutoStrop (TIME, Oct. 27, 1930), ostensibly leaving King Camp Gillette still "razor king.' The real victory went to shrewd Henry Jaques Gaisman...
...Washington last week, the American Society of Newspaper Editors at its annual convention selected Fred Fuller Shedd (Philadelphia Bulletin'), president; Alfred H. Kirchhofer (Buffalo evening News), secretary; E. S. Beck (Chicago Tribune), treasurer; Paul Bellamy (Cleveland Plain Dealer) and Groves Patterson (Toledo Blade), vice presidents...
...trunk, with its daguerrotypes and snippets of family hair, he remembers placidly that his maternal grandmother, who smoked a pipe, prophesied that he would die on the gallows. She had her reasons. Once, to compel his mother's attention, he snatched a kitchen knife from her by the blade so violently that he still bears the scar. "A similar perversity drove me to grasp potted plants by their stems and to dash them to the floor...
...Garner represents the true spirit of the Democratic Party which is none too often evidenced in Presidential candidates. They insist he would be a far more popular rallying point than a number of others whose contact over long years with big business has dulled the edge of their crusading blade...