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Word: rapistic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Following Cadogan's broadcast, the Harvard Radio Workshop will emerge from its winter hibernation to present William Saroyan's "Hello Out There," a study of a rapist awaiting his fate at the bands of a lynch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHEN Will Broadcast Cadogan Talk from New Lecture Hall | 4/23/1947 | See Source »

...detector won. In Brooklyn last week Mrs. Edna Hancock, who had pitted her word against that of a lie detector in a recent rape case (TIME, Jan. 10), was indicted for perjury. Her alleged rapist, Murray Goldman, was saved from a ten-year prison sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Detector Story | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

...life when deafness and ill health had embittered him and he was capping his prodigious career as court painter with a furious moral summation of all he had seen. Samples: a mule, Goya's symbol of pride of lineage, fondling the genealogy of his mulish ancestors; a rapist soldier dragging a young woman over the contorted body of a baby; a man vomiting on a tangled mass of war corpses ("Is this what you were born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Depths, Etched | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...assaults America's sister, Palestine. America is forced to kill him with a two-foot corn knife. America flees other lady-chasing Yankees along a row of fruit trees. Later she flees lady-killing Fant Annable down a row of tobacco plants. Still later (because of the murdered rapist and to be near Fant) she flees to relatives in Mason County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Books, Aug. 3, 1942 | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

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