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Word: celling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Borden, Immunologist Theobald Smith. As doctor he was an internist, with digestive disorders his specialty. Last week, at the behest of Manhattan's August Holland Society, friends of the late Fenton Benedict Turck gathered to honor the posthumous publication of a book by him-Action, of the Living Cell (Macmillan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Turck's Cytost | 2/6/1933 | See Source »

Died. Clinton Grate, 33, one of four convicts who started the 1930 Ohio State Penitentiary fire (dead: 322); by his own hand (hanging in his cell); in Columbus, Ohio. Of the four, two have died by self-hanging, one gone insane, one remains in the penitentiary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Milestones: Jan. 23, 1933 | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

Oscar Winheld was taken away and placed in a cell. The desk sergeant told him not to worry about it. A guard came by and said, "Don't worry, you'll probably get off with a suspended sentence or a light fine tomorrow." When the guard came back later he found his prisoner had hanged himself to the crossbar of the cell door with his belt. Policemen who searched Oscar Winheld's home to see if he really did have some money, found none. Some of them figured that the Depression had killed Oscar Winheld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Crime-of-the-Week | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

...meeting might be arranged, Garry jumped at the chance. At the meeting Tully asked Garry to sign a manifesto that would mean arrest and certain death to two of the signers. Garry agreed without batting an eye. In Mount joy Prison he and Tully were put in the same cell; they were to be shot in the morning. To his astonishment Garry discovered that Tully's real name was Tulloolagh: she was a woman. The night passed differently from what he had expected. And at dawn he and Tulloolagh were released; the other two had been shot instead. Garry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: German Falstaff | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

Normano spent yesterday studying quietly in his cell and is apparently oblivious to what is going on around him, according to the guard in charge. Police were in doubt whether Normano's office in the College Library would be searched for counterfeiting materials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORMANO TO BE ARRAIGNED TODAY ON FORGERY CHARGE | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

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