Word: murdered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bishop Müller: You must recognize that to commit murder is the result of inner development which begins with jealousy, envy and hatred...
Last week New Brunswick wrote the final sentence in a murder case rarely matched for rustic deviltry...
...Arthur Bannister's trial for murder in Dorchester was enlivened by tall, red-coated Royal Mounted Police Sergeant Bedford Peters' fainting in the witness box, as he examined the late Phillip Lake's gold teeth. Arthur was summarily convicted of murder...
Last week pinheaded Daniel Bannister was convicted of murder, the jury recommending clemency. The judge called up the two youths and, wiping his mouth with his handkerchief, muttered, "I sentence you to be hanged by the neck until you are dead and may Almighty God have mercy on your souls...
...Georgia state prison camps, as "Road Gang" paints them, but if they are authentic, we do not hesitate to dub it one of the most dramatic--yes, gripping--frame-up stories of the year. The movie is good blood-and-thunder stuff: political muckraking, frame-ups, jail-breaks, murder, the lash, electrocution. The action moved so fast we forgot all about the possible exaggerations and errors, all except one little flaw where a Western Union messenger boy delivers a telegram which turns out to be printed-on a Postal Telegraph blank. You have probably never heard of Donald Woods...