Word: libelous
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...rule Chicago again through the medium of a dummy in the Mayor's chair." At his rallies he exhibited gangsters' machine guns. When the Judge charged the Mayor with diverting funds from flood relief to his own political use, the Mayor sued him for $100,000 libel damages...
...Pending in Chicago courts are 18 libel suits filed by Mayor Thompson...
...your newsmagazine of Jan. 26, in which you have informed of birth of my tenth son, but first by my actual wife. Because you do not state the pure truth, to effect that my boy was born prematurely it is my opinion you make implications of libel and slander nature. I implore that you make retraction with apology and in event of desire I shall be delighted to send doctor's certificate of truth in above...
...best brain in America, no one excepted. He has without exception foreseen and prepared for every attack made upon him. ?Publisher William Randolph Hearst, whom Bishop James Cannon Jr. of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, is suing for $5,000,000 for "false, scandalous, defamatory and malicious libel" (TIME...
What happened later to change Herr Jaffe's mind is not recorded. But in Berlin last week Reporter Knickerbocker won a court injunction, forerunner of a libel suit, against a book just published: Murderers, Counterfeiters & Provocateurs, by Vladimir Orloff. In a preface to his client's volume, Herr Jaffe stated that M. Orloff had been forced into his crime by an agent provocateur in the person of Reporter Knickerbocker...