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...Gaekwar of Baroda, gem-collecting Indian ruler of some 3,000,000 souls, arrived in Manhattan with wife & child for an American outing, promptly inquired about the availability of bodyguards (he was familiar with the Lindbergh case, he explained), made it safely to the Waldorf-Astoria under cover of four detectives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Blossom by Blossom | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

Died. John Joseph ("Jack") Cochran, 66, able, longtime (20 years) Representative from Missouri,* foe of Government waste (as chairman of the House Accounts Committee), sponsor of the "Lindbergh Law," which made kidnaping across state lines a federal-and capital-offense; in St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 17, 1947 | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

Charles A. Lindbergh, in a week of plane crashes, took pen in hand to prove that, on a mileage basis, planes are safer than autos: "Why are there so many airline accidents? Because there is so much more flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...flamboyant, old-style criminal lawyer, who in the Roaring Twenties won fame of a sort as the Great Mouthpiece for mobsters and gun molls, was said to have handled nearly 2,000 murder cases, chief defense counsel at the trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann for the murder of the Lindbergh baby; of cerebral thrombosis; in Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 6, 1947 | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

...London pleads with its populace to remain calm while a Royal Commission continues its investigation. And while the world sits on the brink of disaster, Mr. Adam, of Tarrytown, N. Y., gives birth to a normal baby girl and Mr. Adam goes to Washington as the greatest hero since Lindbergh. Such is the new moved by journalist Frank, who deftly beams a spotlight on the tightrope that the ordinary Joe and wife must tread during an atomic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

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