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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unit, presented its plans for better enforcement to Congress. A bill was sent by Secretary Mellon to Senator Smpot setting up a Bureau of Prohibition separate from the Internal Revenue Bureau. Other Administrative measures were understood to be in the process of formulations have been convicted of offenses including murder, violation of the Mann white slave act, annoying women, a fake holdup, negligent homicide in connection with the death of a young woman riding with an agent in an automobile, extortion of $40 from a Jewish rabbi, criminal assault and assaulting wife. The total number of prohibition enforcement officers convicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Confusion | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

These two assertions do not pardon the paper which spreads divorce in three inch headlines, savors the front page with a murder, and polishes off the whole with a hero story of bandits beaten off. Such news helps no one save the scandal monger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESSED FOR AN OPINION | 1/30/1926 | See Source »

...steadily increasing disillusionment in the parliamentary or democratic type of government. In the countries of Southern Europe and particularly in Italy, it has been discredited and made ridiculous. But if Mussolinidies, or, what is more likely, one of his dissatisfied compatriots disposes of him by the simple expedient of murder, what comes next? There are only two kinds of self renewing governments that we know of today,--the parliamentary and the "dictatorship by the proletariat" type in effect in Russia and so-termed by its members. The first is in discredit and the second has already proved itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUSSIAN RED REGIME ON UP GRADE--HIBBEN | 1/29/1926 | See Source »

Rounmata and Poland today hold large strips of white Russia by torce, which after five years of trouble they would gladly return to the Russians. The Romanians have resorted to a depouplation of the territory which they held by the simple means of murder. Russia has been handicapped in the international competition of diplomacy. Every respect able country has tried to discredit the Revolution and yet Russia has managed to carry has experiment to a successful stair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUSSIAN RED REGIME ON UP GRADE--HIBBEN | 1/29/1926 | See Source »

Void of purpose, just stewing frantically with the selfish desire to marry Sondra, the boy's mind involuntarily evolves, his hand spasmodically executes, the murder of Roberta. He bashes her with a camera, capsizes their canoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: U. S. Tragedy | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

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