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Word: ring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bernarr Macfadden's Evening Graphic shrieked its loudest in great front-page streamers: ROTHSTEIN MURDER CLUE BARED BY VIVIAN'S PAL, and 20 MEN OWED VI $100,000; DIARY REVEALS LOVE RING...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Five Star Final | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

Primo Carnera, Italian brobdingnag, eased his 272-lb. carcass into a ring in Miami and sat down on his stool while various brisk little men fussed around him. One of the men was a doctor, for Carnera was supposed to have cracked one of his lower right ribs in training. The doctor had authority to stop the fight at any time if the patient felt badly. In the opposite corner sat Jim Maloney, hairy, amiable and hog-fat, who lost a ten-round bout with Jack Sharkey five years ago when Maloney was considered a fighter. Last autumn with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Carnera v. Maloney | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...expose him and "make it hot for McLaughlin." On the day of her death, McLaughlin was in Bermuda. Her husband, John E. C. Bischoff, business manager of the Federal reformatory at Lorton, Va., was cleared of complicity in the crime. The motive of robbery suggested itself, for a ring and fur coat worth $5,000 which she had been wearing were missing. Immediate police attention was directed, however, toward one Sam ("Chowderhead") Cohen, onetime burglar, and John A. Radeloff, the dead woman's Brooklyn attorney. These two were held in $50,000 bail following a disclosure in her diary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Murder on Mosholu | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...Sing Sing for an automobile theft. Prodigy Sloane studied law in prison, argued his way out, has been at liberty nine weeks. ¶ In a small East Side hotel, Al Wagner, minor racketeer and dope peddler, was executed. Earlier in the day his brother Abe, head of an alcohol ring, had been fired upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In New York | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...both the Tutors' and the Main Common Rooms will be available, as well as the House library, which will be open for inspection throughout the evening. At present, work on the bells in the tower is being pushed ahead rapidly, in the hope that it will be possible to ring them on the evening of the dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR LOWELL DANCE | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

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