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Crime Kids. In Salt Lake City, police hunting the burglar of a machine shop found footprints-six-year-old size. In Boston, police arrested a twelve-year-old boy for an attempted holdup, relieved him of five automatics, one revolver, six packages of shells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 5, 1942 | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

...redesigned a 50-year-old pipe-threading machine into a milling machine, a 40-year-old spindle drill press into a vertical milling machine. To start production he hired five Ohio Pen ex-convicts. Three of them, a burglar and two forgers, have since left him for better jobs.* His other employes include students from Ohio State's engineering school, a neighbor, a penitentiary guard on vacation, and his wife. By last week they were on a three-shift, seven-day basis, and Price's home-built machinery has increased to five lathes, three drill presses, three milling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUBCONTRACTING: Columbus Columbus | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...Park, stabbed him to death. Few days later, in dark Morningside Park, another gang robbed, stripped and killed a white man. Mayor LaGuardia, himself a Harlem resident, sent 324 more cops into Harlem to quell its young criminals. Four days later, under the Mayor's very nose, a burglar looted an apartment across the hall from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Door-Key Children | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...Rushed to the hospital after a traffic accident, Bart Solomon was operated on by candlelight and flashlight. By the same emergency lighting physicians delivered one baby naturally, another by Caesarean section. Storage plants, home electrical appliances, elevators, radio sets all went dead. Set off by the breakage in current, burglar alarms all over the city began to ring. The sirens of police patrol cars added to the weird racket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Blackout in Kansas City | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

Crime. In Meridian, Miss., a gunman demanded $10 of a shopkeeper, got $11, gave the shopkeeper $1 change. In Berkeley, Calif., a burglar who knew his current events stole a silk dress, a silk step-in combination, a silk chemise, five pairs of silk stockings, a pair of satin pajamas, and two pairs of nylon stockings. In Indianapolis, a burglar made off with 11?, left his cold chisel, jimmy and shirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 25, 1941 | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

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