Word: murderings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Comprising the "crew" which covered the Edwards murder trial at Wilkes-Barre, Pa. for the evening Bulletin, we believe it only fair to correct a misstatement in the Oct. 15 issue of TIME which asserts Mr. Charles Israel, city editor of the Bulletin, claims for himself the credit for first attaching the "American Tragedy" tag to the Edwards trial...
Hauptmann's counsel precipitated what amounted to a pre-hearing of the murder trial evidence when he obtained a writ of habeas corpus. During hearings on this action in the New York courts, last week Mrs. Hauptmann did her loyal best to alibi her stolid husband for the night of March 1, 1932. She was not very successful. More promising was the testimony of a construction boss on a Manhattan apartment building who said Hauptmann was working for him until 5 p. m. on the fatal day. The crime took place 60 mi. away at Hopewell...
Master Mind. In addition to the three accomplices of Assassin Vlada Georgieff who were caught fortnight ago in France, the Jugoslav and French detectives working on the case last week got track of the murder gang's "master mind." He proved to be the onetime Croat Deputy they had suspected from the first, burly, square-jawed Dr. Ante Pavelitch (TIME...
Nothing so grates on the ear of a sensitive Chinese as the epithet "Chinaman." Last week that word rang through the Supreme Court of the United States of Mexico as two swarthy Mexicans stoutly protested that in killing one of the Chinese people they had not committed murder...
...Since it was only a Chinaman we do not think our crime was murder," pleaded Defendant Romero last week. "It was not even homicide," cried Defendant Cavada. "Only a Chinaman...