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Word: killinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Two men were amiably chatting one afternoon last week in the Marion County Jail in Indianapolis. One was a mild-mannered, bespectacled Kentucky feudist named George W. Barrett, first man sentenced to death under the new Federal law which makes the killing of a U. S. officer a mandatory capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Job No. 69 | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

"Old Ludwig'' and three others had raided a native compound for women. As they chained the squat, tattooed booty, the clubhouse of Papuan men spewed out a phalanx of rescuers. Schmidt raised his rifle, shot and killed three. On trial at Rabaul on the neighboring island of New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW GUINEA: Old Ludwig | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

The Japanese Premier who was able by an amazing fluke to attend his own solemn Buddhist funeral and admire the hundreds of wreaths prominent persons had sent to be piled around his coffin was Admiral Keisuke Okada (TIME, March 9). Japanese Army youngsters thought they were killing Premier Okada when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Enjoyment of Life | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

Greatest of Federalist scandals was the killing, in a duel, of Alexander Hamilton by his bitter political opponent, Aaron Burr. The New York Chronicle of July 13, 1804 described the fatal affair with impressive simplicity: "They then proceeded to load the pistols. . . . The gentleman who was to give the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Bloody Extras | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

In court John Crempa tried to put P. S. C. on trial with the deputies. He and his witnesses testified that the deputies had been encamped around his farm for some weeks before the killing, that, when a neighbor ordered them off his land, they had replied that they would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Crempas (Concl'd) | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

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