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...from Washington flew Inspector Hugh H. Clegg to direct the hunt of thousands of Federal, State and local officers for the only man who had ever lived to kill more than one Department of Justice agent. Early next morning the dead agents' automobile was found abandoned in suburban Winnetka. The front seat was caked with blood. Soon after in Niles Center a bundle of blood-soaked men's clothes was picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Two for One | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...encouraged to use the long distance telephone like grain speculators. Through this high-speed network Director Hoover began converging some 30 operatives on the scene of the crime. From Washington, Assistant Director Harold Nathan flew to Louisville to co-ordinate the search. Inspector H. H. Clegg sped from Washington to take care of the Nashville end of the investigation. From Chicago hurried one of the littlest and ablest crook snatchers in the service-Melvin Purvis. Just past 30, Bureau Chief Purvis, University of South Carolina Law School graduate, helped with the Federal investigation of the Insull collapse, rounded up Verne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Lindbergh Law and After | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

ERVINE (St. John) Jane Clegg. Scarce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LARGE VARIETY TO SUIT ALL TASTES | 12/7/1932 | See Source »

...Armauer Hansen of Norway discovered the Bacillus leprae men have been trying to grow it artificially. If the germs could be cultivated, perhaps an antileprosy serum would evolve. Some ten years ago a Russian biologist, Kadroski, announced such an artificial culture. Just before his death Dr. Moses Clegg of the Philippine Bureau of Science at Manila, announced a culture. Last year Dr. Ernest L. Walker of the Hooper Foundation for Medical Research, San Francisco, announced another culture. Their methods of growing the leprosy bacilli, however, were not satisfactory. Professor Shiga was seeking a better method. But his infected mice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Moles, Mice & Leprosy | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

...high jump is a Blue event. Harvard will be fortunate to take even one point. Neither P. S. Brown '30 nor F. T. Burgess '30 have done better than five feet nine inches consistently in clearing the bar, while Kaul, Clegg, and Larsen of Yale should all be able to better this mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CONCEDED OUTSIDE CHANCE OF VICTORY OVER YALE | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

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