Word: murders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...silence. The issue at point, while involving a tabloid paper in its local manifestation, is not to be classed with the usual frivolities of those publications; in brief, it concerns the statement, with no indication of doubt or other qualification, that a woman under sentence of death for murder has been visited by two ghosts-the first, and apparently more important, that of Mr. Valentino, accompanied by the husband of the prisoner. This was in headlines, so that he who runs may read and return home awed by this public confirmation of the supernatural...
...determined this evening, when the Harvard Debating Union holds the fourth of its series of regular bi-weekly meetings in the Living Room of the Union at 7.30 o'clock. The question is: "Resolved. That this house believes that newspapers should be restrained by legislative enactment from publishing murder trials and sex cases...
INTERFERENCE-A most imposingly well mannered English murder...
Through the windows of bootlegging, murder, general crime, the Scranton Sun (W. H. Hallstead, II, publisher) has been for some months tossing editorial bombs. Nearby shanty towns were special targets for attack. Wide-awake criminals and sleepy municipal destroyers were flayed valiantly. Criminals found paths of their pravity hindered...
There is to be a debate in the Union on Friday; the subject will be: "Resolved, That newspapers should be restrained by law from publishing murder trials and sex cases...