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Word: ganged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...film, which most foreigners have regarded as not in the least derogatory to the German character, as a means of propaganda against the Government in the time of a national crisis. Seen from this angle the censorship would appear like a weak surrender to the demagogues of the Hitlerite gang at a moment when the Reich needed, as never before, to present a firm front to its citizens and the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT SO QUIET | 1/15/1931 | See Source »

...Jack Guzik, Capone gang treasurer, was sentenced to five years imprisonment, a $17,500 fine, for federal income tax evasion in Chicago last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Smooth Diamond | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

...agency for deportation. As part of the Department of Labor's effort, Tony ("Mops") Volpe was seized on a deportation warrant in Chicago. Courts stuck to their method of jailing criminals on income tax evasion charges. In Albany, N. Y., papers of incorporation were filed for, the Anti-Gang League of America. Purpose: to urge the nation's law-abiding citizenry to war on crime. Rallying cry: "It's on the spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: When is a Criminal? | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...first newspaper job was with the New York Evening Journal (Hearst). Year later he changed to the American (Hearst). There he had a general assignment, roving from 14th St. to 96th St. He covered the murder of Gambler Herman Rosenthal (1912), the Black Tom explosion (1916), the Whittemore gang murders (19-26), numerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 22, 1930 | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...Commercial Gazette. He it was who so embittered the South by his editorials during the Reconstruction days, who gave William Howard Taft a job as cub reporter covering courts, who for 50 years was a power in the G.O.P., a sponsor and later an enemy of the celebrated Cox Gang, later a supporter of Mark Hanna. Most distinctive outward feature of the Enquirer is its curious, archaic style of headlines, suggestive of British and reminiscent of early U. S. journals. Example: BE MERCIFUL. Owen Young Urges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: In Cincinnati | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

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