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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Investigation proved that the room had been rented by a nattily dressed, swarthy man about 5 ft. 8 in. in height, who gave his name as "M. J. Marcus." Pittsburgh police quickly arrested a notorious gangster. Hyman ("Hymie") Martin, who tallied with the description except that he stands over 6 ft. Martin admitted he had been in Cleveland on the evening of the murder. But he loudly protested that he knew nothing of the "bumping-off," crying: "I'm a gentleman, a rum-runner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: From the Statesman's Window | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...farm in Medfield, Mass., there lives a shy recluse, so distinguished in the field of music that three major orchestras arranged programs to celebrate his 70th birthday. He is Composer Charles Martin Tornov Loeffler, an Alsatian who came to the U. S. at 20, played the violin in Manhattan for a year under Theodore Thomas, then joined the Boston Symphony where for 18 years he shared the first violin desk with famed Franz Kneisel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Loeffler's Birthday | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...Harvard lineup for the game Monday will be as follows: Gallagher, r.w.; Beale, c.; Kirkland, l.w.; Martin, r.d.; Gleason, l.d.; deGive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEK-END MINOR AND FRESHMAN SPORTS | 2/21/1931 | See Source »

Harvard should win three of the track events. A. L. Watkins '31 is the favorite in the 50-yard dash; G. N. Barrie. '32 in the 1000-yard run, and E. E. Record '32 in the 45-yard high hurdle race. Captain Stevens of Dartmouth; Martin of Cornell; and Clark, Cornell, are possible seconds in those events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strength in Track Events Should Give Harvard Win in H-D-C Meet | 2/21/1931 | See Source »

...mile run will most likely be a duel between Langley of Dartmouth and Martin of Cornell with R. P. Wesley '33 and J. W. Fobes '32 coming close to the leaders. Martin is slated to win the event. David Cobb '31 is entered to run against Ranney, captain-elect of the Cornell cross country team, and will have great difficulty in beating him. The latter has covered the distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strength in Track Events Should Give Harvard Win in H-D-C Meet | 2/21/1931 | See Source »

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