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Word: crimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American scene, or of really exploring the U.S. with Gunther and camera. It is simply a revue which-in the program, at any rate-is attentive to geography. Where associations are virtually unavoidable-as of New Orleans with the Mardi Gras, New Mexico with the Indians, or Chicago with crime-they have not been avoided. Otherwise the actual locale is of little value or even validity: a county fair labeled Wisconsin, for example, smacks a lot more of Oklahoma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Revue in Manhattan, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Squaring his phalanxes for the annual Crime-Lampy diamond monsoon this afternoon, funnymanager Georgie (Bloop-Bleep) Blimpton revealed at the twenty-third hour last night that he had signed on a two-headed goat for double duty in the infield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cringes As 'Poonsters Double-Deal | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

...second place, there is absolutely no discernible justification for having the gates closed, now or ever. This fact climinates all thought of officials instigation of the crime, for the University seldom violates the canons of common sense by keeping an archaic regulation overlong on the statute books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Little People | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

Last January, the New Republic had printed an article about Hill by Wallace Stegner, professor of English at Stanford University. It concluded: "Hill . . . was probably guilty of the crime [a coldblooded killing of two men] though I think the State of Utah hardly proved his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Wobblies March Again | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...reformation was part of a campaign by Fawcett Publications Inc., founded on the late Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, to make itself respectable. The reformer was a drawling newsman named Bill Williams, 42, who had cut his reporter's teeth on crime stories. (Once, he barely escaped death in a crossfire between Dillinger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Good Man & True | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

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