Word: box
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Peter Dombkiewicz stood in the prisoner's box of a Buffalo court. Within arm's reach of the box stood David Glickstein, jeweler, who accused the defendant of stealing $9,000 of his merchandise. Suddenly Prisoner Dombkiewicz flipped out a surgeon's scalpel, leaned out of his box, slit the Glickstein throat. Said he vengefully: "That's how I treat squealers." On the bench Judge Alonzo G. Hinkley was outraged. Glickstein, not seriously injured, had his throat bandaged at a hospital, returned to court in time to hear the Buffalo jury say: "Guilty...
Yesterday's two hour session was taken up for the most part by a batting drill with each one of the moundsmen taking his turn in the box against the hitters. With a half hour left the inside nets were drawn up, the pitchers were sent in and three combinations ran through an infield drill. The first of these had J. E. Sheldon '32 at first, J. J. Carver '30 at second, Captain F. E. Nugent '30 at short, and H. L. Huxtable '30 at third. In the second group G. A. Donaldson '31 was at first, E. A. Mays...
Reports TIME, Feb. 17: "John McCormack and Amelita Galli-Curci, though still big drawing cards, have lost considerable (box office) ground...
...been necessary, to draw by lot for the choice of these box seats. The classes affected are (1) All non-personal use applicants, (2) All past and present members of the graduate schools, (3) Undergraduates of 1933, (4) College graduates with the exception of the classes from...
Wisconsin's young Senator La Follette blazed away like his father in this fight:† "We are filling the jury box that will decide the issue between organized greed and the rights of the masses. . . . Aggregations of capital threaten to wipe out the great middle class in this country...