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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...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 put to bed and left by his mother while she went to help her husband shut their grocery store for the night. Some one slit the rear screen door and carried off the child in his pajamas...

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

...possible key to the mysteries of intergalactic space lies in the recent discovery of a globular cluster, a unified system containing tens of thousands of stars, at problaby an enormous distance from the Milky Way plane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Globular cluster Is Found | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

...with the "extremists" howling that the long-sought capture of Suchow would be a pointless victory unless the army was allowed to press on to Hankow, China's makeshift capital, Premier Konoye was persuaded to their side. Promising a "quick victory," he reshuffled his Cabinet, called to three key posts two of the nation's most influential military men and the top-rank Japanese financier. The Premier urged upon the new Cabinet a "renewed determination to attain Japan's fixed objective (complete conquest) in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Quicker Cabinet | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Many visitors to the exhibition liked best a number of ice-cold, clear abstractions of streets and buildings by 37-year-old Francis Criss, rejected for Williamsburg because out of key with allotted color schemes. Approved were smooth murals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Architectural Painting | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...Francisco yesterday a new electrical key to mental disorders, which opens the way for curing them and for preventing minds from "cracking," was reported to the American Psychiatric Association, by the Harvard Medical School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Key to Insanity | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

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