Word: cummingses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Its rocky sides rising sheer as a battleship's, swept by tidal currents too strong for any man to swim, a little island called Alcatraz dots the broad expanse of San Francisco Bay. Alcatraz means pelican. The island was used by the Spaniards as a harbor fortification. In its...
34 years ago. On his own invitation he appeared before the American Bar Association, informed its members that if the Government's war against crime was to be successful, constitutional guarantees should be suspended, local police should be Federalized, all legal technicalities which shield criminals should be swept away...
The Grand Rapids episode was only one of "a series of sharp differences" which had culminated in Pat Malloy's breach with his chief. Mr. Malloy said he had recommended prosecution of "a New York financier" for income tax evasion. Mr. Cummings had demurred. When the Attorney General had...
Comfortably off after 20 years in the oil business, Mr. Malloy plans a European trip with his wife, perhaps private practice in Washington when he returns. Up to last Monday, Attorney General Cummings had let his challenge lie.
When President Harry Warner countermanded his order, Producer Zanuck resigned (TIME, May 1). A sharp-faced little man with a rasping voice, abnormal quantities of almost hysterical energy and a wildly eccentric sense of humor, Zanuck's reputation in Hollywood was founded on his skill in handling the realism...