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Word: frees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Unless Prosecutor Taft succeeds in appealing the case, Killer Remus will go scot-free to dedicate the rest of his life, he says, "to stifling the insult to our statutes known as the National Prohibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Killer Remus | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...Cardinal Gasparri was believed, last week, to have taken a bold step. This was to arrange an audience with the Pope for Gustav Cardinal Piffl of Austria (TIME, May 2) in the course of which His Holiness allegedly said: "This you will please tell all Catholics, I am not free and the relation between the Church and State in Italy today is exactly the same as on Sept. 20, 1870. We will do all possible in the future, and we will also pray. But we must at the same time be prepared to see even worse conditions before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Papal Lightning | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...knows he has a weak case so he jokes with the jury. . . . Let us have done with lies and hypocrisy. Ninety per cent of married people practice birth control. Let us legalize it and get away from the bootlegged devices of the corner drug store. ... I am not for free love. . . . The companionate marriage is real marriage. It will put an end to the immorality of the present day and correct the divorce evil. Young people with the fear of children removed can marry earlier. They can have children when they want them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Of True Minds | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

This was Dr. Stephen Samuel Wise, Rabbi of the Free Synagogue (Manhattan) and ardent Zionist, who had had a disagreement with British Dr. Chaim Weizmann, president of the World Zionist Organization. The cause of the crack was to be found, at least partially, in Dr. Wise's eagerness to hurry the establishment of the Jewish Colony in Palestine as opposed to Dr. Weizmann's desire for less precipitous procedure. Dr. Weizmann is now in the U. S. to aid in securing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Wise Crack | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

Married. Adela Rogers St. John, author (Free Soul, Skyrocket) and scenario writer, of Santa Barbara, Calif.; to Richard ("Dick") Hyland, famed Stanford University football player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 9, 1928 | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

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