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Word: crimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...evidence was a $500,000 display of jewels looted from the House of Hesse's Kronberg Castle (TIME, June 17, 1946). In Frankfurt last week an eight-member Army court pronounced sentence on Colonel Jack W. Durant for his part in the crime. The sentence: 15 years at hard labor, dismissal from the service. Already serving prison terms for the same offense are Durant's ex-WAC captain wife, Kathleen (five years); and Major David F. Watson (three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Long Wait | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...laws are favorites. The murder is often premeditated (one psychotic prepared again & again to kill his girl, but could not bring himself to do it when she was in a happy frame of mind; finally one night, when she was sad, he got it over with). But the crime is seldom shrewdly planned; many psychotic murderers operate in broad daylight, in public places, using any weapon that happens to come to hand. Another characteristic clue left by the mad killer is unnecessary roughness (cutting the body into ribbons or stuffing it into a drainpipe). Since the psychotic lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Case of the Mad Killer | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...from concealing the clues and making a crafty getaway, the mad murderer is usually indifferent about being arrested. Often, like Dostoevsky's Raskolnikov, he is anxious for his crime to be followed by punishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Case of the Mad Killer | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...Leavitt to me," chortled the Sage with a Glinut in his eye, "this CRIMSON-'Poon game is Jester romp. Wood you believe it?" he remarked to his crony, "the Crime has Rheault over the lbisters by the same score ever since the paper first made Profits...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: Oriental Savant Sees Crime Win | 5/8/1947 | See Source »

...Breg-man," he added "but these Plympton men are pretty Fairfielders, and the Horowitz which the Poonsters will watch the Crimeds run Foster and Foster is going to be deplorable. The Crime will Wallach the Bell out of the Funnymen with very little Lefferta. They simply can't Lewis, and it should be a Binger game than ever...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ, | Title: Oriental Savant Sees Crime Win | 5/8/1947 | See Source »

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