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Uncommonly cool, several detectives drew steady beads on Clayton Clawson with their revolvers. "Don't shoot!" warned Clawson. "You'll all go to hell along with me!" Pow, pow, pow. Down went Clayton Clawson, neatly pinked in arms and legs. The bottle crashed to the floor, where it gave off an odor of household ammonia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Tough Clawson | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...dirty liar!" wept Clayton Clawson. "The guy who sold me that told me it was nitroglycerin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Tough Clawson | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...trial for larceny in Cleveland last week was Clayton Clawson, holdup man famed as "the toughest prisoner ever to be held in Cuyahoga County Jail." Tough Clayton Clawson was conducting his own defense before Judge Samuel Silbert. Suddenly Clayton Clawson whipped out a small bottle of colorless liquid, shouted: "I'm gonna blow everybody to kingdom come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Tough Clawson | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...Shalen '37, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Robert J. Stevenson '37, Washington, D. C.; Francis G. Blake Jr. '38, Medford, Mass.; Alan S. Geismer '38, Cleveland, O.; Herbert B. Griswold '38, South Euclid, O.; Robert, C. Jones '38, Toledo, O.; Wells Lewis '38, New York, N. Y.; John A. Moore '38, Clayton, Mo.; Nathan Myers '38, Dorchester, Mass.; Richard Paull '38, Barre Mass.; Philip T. Shahan '38, St. Louis, Mo.; Daniel T. Skinner '38, Roxbury, Mass.; Walter N. Trenerry Jr. '38, Duluth, Minn.; and Robert E. Wernick '38, Brighton, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE WINNERS OF ANNUAL DETUR PRIZES FOR 1935 | 1/17/1936 | See Source »

...Minister of Iran," they, in abysmal ignorance, exclaimed: "Aw, this guy is nothing but a preacher." The Great Khan was avenged to the extent that Elkton's Town Council, under pressure from the U. S. State Department, fired the policeman who perpetrated this outrage. Constable Clayton L. Ellison. Last week Iran was incensed to learn that Elkton had stealthily rehired Constable Ellison. At once the powerful influence of the Kingdom of His Majesty Shah Reza, King of Kings and the Elect of God, again operated, and Elkton's Town Council again fired Constable Ellison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Elkton Outrage (Cont'd) | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

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