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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...News is primarily interested in getting at the facts of prohibition as they obtain in the university. Even if two thousand students went on record as being opposed to the Amendment or if a series of debates drew nation-wide attention, what would be accomplished? On the other hand, it is our conviction that facts and figures showing the present extent of drinking in college would be a valuable contribution to the issue. Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Facts, Not Words | 3/8/1930 | See Source »

...Manhattan one John Benjamin, 60, was disturbed by the sound of a children's party in the flat of one Mrs. Stella Argos. just above his own. Rushing upstairs, he asked Mrs. Argos to quiet the youngsters. When she seemed unconcerned, John Benjamin drew a knife, stabbed her twice in the head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Galoshes | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...listen now, dear people, And hear my story through, I pray God 'twill warn you Of the fate of Marvin Drew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder in Rhyme | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

Folklore experts were quick to identify Mrs. Drew's rhymes as a variation of the old ballad "A Jealous Lover" which begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder in Rhyme | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...that version the man stabs the girl. Mrs. Drew had neatly reversed the crime and adapted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder in Rhyme | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

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