Word: lynched
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...British Empire; its island-capital, Suva; its still undomesticated rivers, mountains, jungle. Murder in Fiji will cause hardened readers few authentic thrills but should throw them into pleasurable fijits of suspense. After two murders with cannibalistic garnishings, it looks as if the natives are backsliding, but when Sleuth Lynch finds three dead flies under a dead man's face, he naturally dismisses that possibility. Altogether five victims bite the dust, a giant clam bites the hero, before Author Vandercook lifts the last shell, displays the elusive...
That evening Franklin Roosevelt was 54 and the Gang, including White House Secretaries Marvin Mclntyre and Stephen Early, Thomas Lynch, Appraiser of the Port of New York, Stanley Prenosil, a Manhattan businessman and Kirke Simpson of the Associated Press, held private revel in the White House. So far as most of the U. S. was concerned, the President's real birthday party was divided into some 7,000 parts, scattered in some 5,000 U. S. cities and towns, attended by an estimated 5,000,000 guests and yielding a net profit of over...
Ralph Lazzaro '36, of Wakefield; Manuel Levine '36, of Brockton; Newton A. Levine '36, of Roxbury; Malcolm E. Lewis '37, of Medford; Ransome Van B. Lynch '37, of Hingham; John B. Lyons '38, of Quincy; William W. McAlpine '36, of Medford; John J. McCarthy, Jr. '36, of Cambridge; Dougles T. McClay '36, of Mattapan; Loughlin F. McHugh '36, of Worcester; Francis N. Magliozzi '36, of Somerville; John J. Maloney, Jr. '36, of Dorchester; Arthur J. Martellucci '38, of Cambridge; Richard L. Martin '36, of W. Roxbury; Henry W. Maxant '37, of Ayer; Peter Megalonakis '37, of Boston; Edward Meilman...
...Green comes to Camp on Soldiers Field with very small Ray of Sunshine, but the Hull game is right in the Crimson Handrahan. Harlow blocking and tackling will Lynch the Dartmouth hopes, Bott Coach Blaik will resort to strategy in Casey finds his Armour vulnerable. Kenny Frick the works? Sage thinks...
...will deny that the tradition of lynch law is the most disfiguring scab on the face of the United States. It comes with the moronic level of intelligence of an infuriated mob. Slow education in reverence for legal procedure can alone remove the curse. A self-righteous and strong-arm policy on the part of the Washington government can have no other outcome than inflaming an already irritated section of the country. There are already encouraging indications of the Costigan-Wagner bill floundering under the weight of its own quixotism...