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Word: crimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Catherine (Florence Eldridge) is incurably ill, and the problem of keeping the secret from her. As her attacks increase, Judge Cooke finally decides to execute a "mercy killing," and one night deliberately wrecks the automobile in which he and his wife are driving. Immediately after, he confesses the entire crime and is brought into court. His plea of "guilty" collapses when his counsel unexpectedly proves that in reality Catherine Cooke did know of her illness, and had died by her own hand before the time of the accident...

Author: By E. PARKER Hayden jr., | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/18/1949 | See Source »

...only place at Harvard where you get a chance to write about things that happen and worry about your writing at the same time is on the CRIMSON editorial board. In English A you can try to write well about nothing; on the Crime news board you have to write about anything at breakneck speed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime Opens Competitions Tonight | 2/17/1949 | See Source »

...Senator said that McDowell, who had taken office three months previously, was not going to be another cringing Commissioner. McDowell had responded to LoPresti's pressure by sending Deputy Commissioner Dwyer out right away to "probe all phases of this crime," as LoPresti put it. McDowell also opposed Dr. Van Waters' methodology, LoPresti claimed, and the new Commissioner's LoPresti claimed, and the new Commissioner's record indicated that he had been trained in more traditional ways of running reformatories...

Author: By David II. Wright, | Title: Six-Month Fight Ends In Van Waters Ouster | 2/16/1949 | See Source »

Moritz was an associate professor of Pathology at Western Reserve before coming to the Medical School in 1937 as a traveling fellow of the Rockefeller Foundation. In 1940 he was named head of the Department of Legal Medicine. Under his direction, the department has developed one of the leading crime investigation laboratories in the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moritz Moves to Western Reserve | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Connecticut troopers, who pride themselves on their scientific methods of crime detection, had set a futuristic ambush for the criminally hasty. Using camouflaged radar, the Nutmeg finest can now detect a 45-plus speed even in the softest purring Cadillac...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nutmeg Cops Waive Lairs, Nab Speeders by Air Waves | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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