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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hain at Baltimore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STICKMEN OVERWHELMED IN VACATION MATCHES | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...preacher who asked him "What might your name be, little man?" Soap Dodger answered, "It might be Jesus Christ, but it hain't." He never whimpered, not even when his old man laid him cold, and he was first of the gang to find out about sex at first hand. Such accomplishments and wisdom ranked high with his followers: Wickie Winters, scabby-faced, half-dressed, half-wit son of a washerwoman; Cockie Werner, whose only talent was catching frogs; Nutsie Doane, also ordinary, except for a crooked arm, the result of having a broken arm re-broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scatterfield Gang | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

...country cousins and excitable fellow townsmen had wrought, held a mass meeting, formed a vigilante corps. Dr. Moody told newshawks that he thought that Lillian was not pregnant, had not actually been raped. Indeed, she was back at school. Nevertheless Father Gibson swore a mighty oath, declaring: "The fire hain't started to burn yet. Our people back in the hills ain't agoin' to forget. They can keep the National Guards here for months, but that won't matter. I took Pat Lawes, who was my nephew by marriage, and Gill Freeman with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: White Blood for Black | 12/31/1934 | See Source »

...spirit of levity, A. M. Hain of the Edinburgh Institute of Animal Genetics published the following item in the issue of Nature which reached the U. S. last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gallant Rat | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

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