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Word: killinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Piety. The first murder in Biblical history was whitewashed in this wise by Professor Samuel Henry Hooke of the University of London: "I want to point out that Cain's slaying of Abel was not jealous murder but a ritual for increasing the fertility of the soil. Recent finds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nottingham Lace | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

Next day 20 miles off the China coast the U. S. liner President Hoover, with Dollar signs as big as billboards on her funnels, plowed towards Shanghai with 263 U. S. refugees aboard. Out of the sky three small bombs came crashing down on the ship, shell-shocking three passengers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-CHINA: Two Fronts | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

In St. Louis, police arrested for robbery 267-lb. Joseph Spitale, who explained he had to steal to buy new shoes. Said he: ''My feet were killing me."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 6, 1937 | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

¶ In Graz, Styria, Austria, one Johann Fuchs, accused of killing a woman of whose child he was the father, came to trial at 9 a. m. in one of the Austrian emergency courts originally established in 1934 to combat political terrorism, pleaded guilty, was sentenced at 11 a. m...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Intricacies & Variations | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

One circumstance which prevents doctors going the whole hog in the case of Sulfanilamide is that they do not know whether it cures by killing germs and virus in the body or by stimulating the body to kill the invaders with its own, natural protective forces. And conscientious doctors use...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Again, Sulfanilamide | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

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