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Word: fraud (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Predictably, the local residents denounced Collins' proposal, under which they would still lose their homes. "It's a complete fraud, a sham," said Steven Goldin '64-4, the first resident to be evicted from North Harvard...

Author: By A. DOUGLAS Matthews, | Title: Renewal Fight May Stir Mass. Politics | 8/16/1965 | See Source »

What the case shows most clearly is the urgent need for divorce reform not only in New York but also throughout a country where one out of four marriages now ends in divorce. To many lawyers, the present diversity of state laws spawns fraud as well as inequity. The answer is a uniform matrimonial code based on modern realities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Domestic Relations: Divorce Across the Border | 7/23/1965 | See Source »

...conceives it, is formed in the shape of a funnel. Terraces circle its inner surfaces in a descending series of damnations. In the first circle, the innocent shades of pre-Christian times exist in peace. In the next four, the souls of the incontinent are tormented. Heresy, violence and fraud have their reward in the sixth, seventh and eighth circles, and traitors fill the bottom of the pit-a region not of everlasting fire but of eternal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Man for the Ages | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

...believes to be his young daughter's killer-a defeated warrior who was told by a conniving witch doctor that he could regain power by eating the heart of a child. Before the witch doctor is brought down from his clifftop retreat and exposed as a fraud, Gampu has been clapped into a Johannesburg jail, charged with attempted murder. His friend in need, sent over by Legal Aid, is Stanley Baker, whose wife (Juliet Prowse) keeps prodding him to "care about people." Notwithstanding its bizarre and colorful appeal, Dingaka ends on a cautious old-fashioned note of praise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Black & White Tale | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

...reversal voids Estes' eight-year sentence for inducing Texas farmers to buy non-existent ammonia-fertilizer tanks, but he will be retried (without TV). Meanwhile, he is serving a separate 15-year stretch in Leavenworth on a federal conviction for mail fraud and conspiracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: Television & Fair Trial | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

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