Word: franked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Swanson in last month's election and "throw" the office to the Democratic candidate. Many another Republican lost out but Judge Swanson prevailed and last week was preparing to rake out Crowe's politico-criminal mess. Instruments ready at hand were some able assistants of Special Prosecutor Frank J. Loesch, the fearless, aging Presbyterian whom Chicago's civilian Crime Commission engaged some months ago to do what State's Attorney Crowe and Mayor Thompson were leaving undone. Judge Swanson planned to take over the Loesch assistants...
...gang of railroad workers captured the "phantom" in Omaha's outskirts, walking the ties. He was a 45-year-old maniac named Frank Carter. He boasted about his marksmanship, displayed his .22 calibre automatic with silencer attachment. He had been paroled from the State prison after conviction for killing a neighbor's cows. He still wanted to "Kill, Kill, Kill," he said. Nebraska hanged...
Packers. Last week, Frank R. Warton was President of Allied Packers, Inc. (Assets: $21,827,584). Samuel Slotkin was President of the Hygrade Food Products Corp. (Assets: $3,813,499). But a Warton and not a Slotkin will be Chairman of the Board of the Hygrade Corp. Reason: Hygrade last week announced final plans to buy Allied Packers, Inc., carry on a gross business of $70,000,000 yearly. (TIME...
INNOCENT BYSTANDING-Frank Sullivan -Liveright...
Like most innocent and hence significant humorists of the printed page, Frank Sullivan makes no blatant wisecracks in public places. He is an amazingly quiet Irishman, just short of plump. His occasional spoken words make sense and everybody likes...