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Word: legalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After sitting for a time in his law office, chucking out politicians who seek to corrupt his legal talents, Cagney joins the Department of Justice to avenge a gang-slaughter comrade. This Sir Bedivere of the Bronx finishes training school with characteristic verve, just in time to help Uncle Sam grapple with a middlewestern crime wave. Chicago becomes a hades of riddled corpses, black Cadillac touring cars, and sub-machine guns. Other federal men, perhaps less gullible than the screen loving public, express their amazement to find that Cagney grew up in New York side-by-side with most...

Author: By W. L. W., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

...South Dakota legislature, lately adjourned, enacted a law permitting the blend to be sold in the State as legal gas; the Nebraska legislature has relieved the alcohol content of a blend from payment of the State gasoline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1935 | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

...days these men and many another poured into Franklin Roosevelt's big receptive ear words belligerent and resigned; advice-social, legal, political, economic; prayers, exhortations, warnings, suggestions. The President listened, nodded, listened some more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Dead Deal? | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

...that it has deprived the University or the public of a valuable right, but that it has made a positive contribution to both. The possibility of developing through experiment tasteful adaptations of the Harvard Arms to a variety of uses for which the Seal, even if it were legal, would be inappropriate, is one that may well commend itself to the students and the Alumni of the University. It is to be hoped that with the exhaustion within a year of the stocks of merchandise that do not conform to the new regulations, both the sentimental and the commercial interests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 6/7/1935 | See Source »

...York on his yacht Infanta sailed John Barrymore with a 10-year-old brunette "protégée" named Elaine Barrie. Next day a legal advertisement in Los Angeles warned that Actor Barrymore would be responsible for no debts but his own. Day after, Mrs. Dolores Costello Barrymore sued him for divorce, charging cruelty and habitual drunkenness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 3, 1935 | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

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