Word: crimes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Berman said that Soviet law had made "interesting innovations" in the trial of criminal cases. Russian prosecutors "focus on the state of mind of the accused" and call in psychiatrist to find out what drove the accused to crime, he reported...
Empty Bowl. Whatever the final outcome, NBC's Sunday evening position looked bleak, except for Fred Allen. At one time, NBC strategists had thought of filling in with a series of crime-mystery plays. But that bet was automatically ruled out by NBC's own ban on mystery shows before 9:30 p.m. (presumably the hour when all little pitchers are in bed). Crumped one disgruntled executive: "We've made our policy. Now we have to sleep with...
...bustling seventh-floor newsroom of the New York Daily News, a shirt-sleeved copyreader, pale-faced under the fluorescent lights, strove for a headline that would tell a crime story. When he had one that suited him, he flipped it over to the man in the "slot" of the horseshoe-shaped copy desk. It read...
Butler wrote 27 books. Only two are at -all well known today. One is Erewhon ("Nowhere" roughly spelled backwards), a brilliant fantasy about a world in which sickness is treated as a crime and crime as a sickness (as is coming to be the case today) and civilization rests upon two banks, one (financial) which men invest in but deprecate, the other (religious) which the)L praise to high Heaven but seldom invest in. The second survivor, Butler's only, real novel, The Way of All Flesh, is a unique period-study of Victorian home life...
CRIMSON editors will lay a slightly frazzled welcome mat on their Plympton st. doorstep tonight for latecomers to the Crime's annual fall competitions. Freshmen and first-term sophomores can still try out for posts on all boards. Curtain time...