Word: claimed
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During trial, Captain Carter vigorously protested his innocence, claimed he was the victim of a base conspiracy. In 1908 he published a 115-page pamphlet entitled: "The Essential Facts Concerning My Unjust Condemnation and Subsequent Vindication." He had been out of prison more than a quarter-century before some newspaper friends persuaded a highly-placed official to listen to his story. Last session that listener, Illinois' Senator J. Hamilton Lewis, put through Congress a resolution to investigate Carter's claim that he was a "U. S. Dreyfus." Last week Oberlin Carter, still erect at 79, marched into...
...gets the real McCoy? Opinions garnered in a hasty canvass late last night showed considerable variety as the Puritan authorities claimed to have a claim on Carmody for the evening and several Dunstermen seemed to think a Jekyll-Hyde act probable. The twin brother hypothesis was quelled by Jimmie himself, who finally let it be known he was going to spend the evening at the Puritan frolic...
...largest dividend of the past year, some recipient should claim a stipend in the vicinity of $60. That semi-mythical person had not turned up yesterday, but one individual was seen proudly waving a $19 hward, while a Dunster man appeared greening over his net profit of $14 on the first year...
Manhattan, Philadelphia and Boston can still claim to have the world's three blue-ribbon orchestras. But symphony music will also be played eloquently this winter in Chicago, Cincinnati, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Ore., Rochester, N. Y., Detroit. St. Louis' symphony attendance has increased more than 50% in the last two seasons. New orchestras have taken firm root in Washington, D. C., Kansas City, Duluth. More concerts will be given in Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Baltimore, Richmond, Syracuse, Louisville, Ky., Asheville, N. C., Lincoln, Neb., Houston, Dallas, Denver, Milwaukee, Seattle, in many another U. S. city. Women have...
...cancer, had found that the 25 who survived had lost the haggardness typical of cancer victims, and felt positive that a man and a woman had completely recovered from cancer, Dr. Connell decided that he had better describe his work in the Canadian Medical Association Journal to nail his claim of priority to the pillars of medical history...