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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...insisted that the Crempas had come out shooting, that they had fired only in self-defense. After three hours' deliberation, the jury returned with a verdict for the deputies. John Crempa had already left the courtroom, saying, "I am going away from this murderous State. I would rather live in a jungle...

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

...best basketball players in the U. S., 100 come from Indiana. To that State, flat as a huge gymnasium floor, basketball has an overwhelming, universal appeal, like skiing in Norway, hockey in Canada. In the backyard of almost every Indiana house where children live is a basketball court of some sort, often with bottomless peach baskets instead of nets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Indiana-Purdue Deadlock | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...city of Lead, S. Dak., where Homestake's 2,000 miners and their families live, last week's report was of less interest than the $100 bonus paid each employe last Christmas and the well-founded expectations of similar bonuses to come. Only four and one-half miles from legendary Deadwood, Lead is a wholly-owned company town with a unique mining-town tradition of health and tranquillity. It has never known a depression. There are no pool halls in Lead, no saloons, no drugstore loafers. Homestake spends $65,000 a year on its hospital, more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Homestake | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...SOVIET WORKER - Andrew Smith- Dutton ($3). A U. S. Communist, employed for five years in an electrical equipment factory at Leningrad, tells of his disillusionment with the Stalin regime. Completely one-sided, the book relates incident after incident to show that Russian workers are not paid enough to live on, that Russian industries are shame fully disorganized and inefficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Mar. 16, 1936 | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

...waitresses for the dining room used to live on the premises. they occupied rooms, now empty, high up in the tower, walking in a week over a mile straight up and down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

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