Word: poison
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most part, made up of films and theatrical spectacles, and the number that fully satisfy Christian morality is still too small." The Pope warned that "it can only be frightening to think that, through the medium of television, it is possible to introduce into the home the same poison of materialism and hedonism that only too often appears on the screen...
...Poison Typewriters. An expert from Sweden's Central Criminal Laboratory testified "with nearly 100% certainty" that the letters were written on three typewriters-a Swedish Halda, a Royal and a Remington. All three were among those used by a group of assistants working for Helander at the university...
Harlow hurried to the door and called Wepman in to witness his triumph. The elder Fraden, still conscious, looked up at the newcomer and asked, "Who are you?'' Neither youth bothered to answer him. Harlow reached for the vial of cyanide, knelt carefully, and poured more poison into his father's mouth. The partners in crime stayed on for more than an hour to make sure the parents were dead. Then they put the third champagne glass into a paper sack, broke it, and departed, dropping the fragments into a sewer on their way. Two days later...
...their search for an antidote, Army doctors found atropine, a derivative of belladonna, a deadly poison, in 1947-48. Still, two problems plagued the Army: preventing panic and administering the antidote efficiently in cast of a raid...
Grounds. In Milwaukee, John Hoffman, 72, filing for divorce, charged that his wife Theresa 1) told him not to "hang around" the house, 2) remarked that she "could" poison him, 3) cut his weekly allowance from...