Word: burgesses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...printed leaflets announcing the reward and bearing information about Burgess are being distributed through Federal channels. The decision to offer the reward and announce it through the facilities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation was reached just before the Christmas vacation...
Five hundred dollars has been offered as a reward by the Law School for information leading to the discovery of F. William Burgess, first year Law Student who has been missing since November 13, it was learned yesterday...
Federal intervention in the case of Burgess of whom no trace has been discovered since November, the day when his coat was discovered neatly folded on a Charles River bridge is based on the assumption that an inter-state crime is connected with his disappearance...
...Burgess telephoned from Washington to Calvert Magruder, professor of Law and Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Law, in the morning after an interview with Hoover. The grounds for the investigation were that an inter-state crime had been committed in the disappearance of Burgess a month...
This would place the case within the scope of the Federal Bureau. Apparently Mrs. Burgess convinced Hoover that failure of Boston police to recover her son's body from the Charles River indicated this...