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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ruined weekend belonged to Mr. Hoover. His Memorial Day holiday in Manhattan was rudely interrupted when the headless, handless, footless corpse of Peter Levine, 12, kidnapped from New Rochelle last February, was washed ashore in Long Island Sound. This was the first recurrence since 1936 of the post-Prohibition atrocities which FBI thought it had stamped out by relentless sleuthing. Last week it was promptly followed by another in Princeton, Fla., a hot-dog hamlet just below Miami, on the highway to Key West. There chubby, blond James Bailey ("Skeegie") Cash Jr., 5½, had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Atrocious Revival | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Seven Colleges will send representatives to the Eastern Intercollegiate Airmeet at Hampton Airport, Long Island, this Saturday and Sunday to compete for 15 awards and trophies given to leading contestants. This meet is a postponement of the contest of May 14 which met with adverse conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN SCHOOLS TO VIE IN AIR MEET AT HAMPTON FIELD | 6/10/1938 | See Source »

...five Crimson men entered in the I. C. A. A. A. A. at Randall's Island Saturday four gained places, boosting Harvard with a total of 12 points to sixth place in the team scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FOUR TALLIES 12 POINTS IN I.C.A.A.A.A. | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...victory for the West Coast and its orange blossom climate; Southern California amassed 47 1/2 points, almost double that of the runner-up, Michigan State. The University of California was third with 22 1/2, Pitt 20 1/2, Manhattan 15, Harvard 12, Princeton 10 1/2. N. Y. U. 10, Rhode Island 9, and Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FOUR TALLIES 12 POINTS IN I.C.A.A.A.A. | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

John Herrick '38 won a first in the discuss, as was expected. His throw was 151 ft. 3 1/2 inches. In the hammer Steve Brennan nailed fifth place with 155 ft., 9 7-8 inches. Irving Folwartshny of Rhode Island was supreme with over 178 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FOUR TALLIES 12 POINTS IN I.C.A.A.A.A. | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

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