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...prisoners, G-Man Conroy said, would be held for arraignment under the National Bank Robbery Act, with an additional charge entered against Son Marshall of resisting a Federal officer. Evidence against them, he said, would include $22,500, the revolver, an empty holster found on William Moyers, $5,500 found on Son Marshall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Dusk in Atlanta | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

...near St. Louis where he raises sheep, turkeys, dogs, ducks. A man of broad humors and skillful hands, he is a proficient amateur magician, a rabid wrestling addict who calls most topflight wrestlers by their first names. He likes to be photographed wearing chaps, boots, spurs, cowboy hat and holster pistol, .although he cannot ride a horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tooth Talk | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

Father. Col. Lindbergh was the State's third witness. When he took the witness chair, reporters' eyes popped wide with amazement to see that the aviator was wearing a revolver in a shoulder holster under his loose-fitting coat. Oldtime newshawks recalled that the flyer had been carrying a gun for five years, ever since cranks began sending him threatening letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: New Jersey v. Hauptmann | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...General Göring appeared in a uniform of snow white silk from head to feet. Around his waist was a broad black and silver sash from which hung a red leather holster and a golden dirk of honor. From a shoulder strap to the top button of his tunic ran a golden cord. A black pearl pin ornamented his cravat. On his left breast blazed decorations headed by the Pour le Merite order. The Premier stood out from the brown background of his followers like a silver swan. His smile glittered like gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Swan Goring | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

They led Pittenger down an alley. The first man said, "You're the biggest damned fool I ever saw." The other man pulled Pittenger's gun out of its holster, hanging from a Sam Browne belt. He rapped Pittenger three times over the head with it. Then they took Pittenger to the police station, on the second floor over the town offices. The men broke open a door and took four bullet-proof vests and two revolvers. Pittenger saw they were not looking at him. He ran down the steps, falling once and wrenching his knee. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Again, Dillinger | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

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