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...first time Robert Coombes was accused of attacking a little girl, his mother believed he was innocent. After all, he was only 14. He was a little sullen, but a nice-looking boy with his dark curly hair. That was three years ago. The second time, when he attacked a seven-year-old girl in a cinder-strewn lot near his home in Maiden, Mass., his mother knew better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Mother Knew Best | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...cellar of a bombed-out building in Vienna several children are wintering like rats. The youngest, Tiny, is lying covered with newspapers in a handcart. The shrewdest, Yid, 13, a pickpocket, bends over her. "She is nearly going," he says to seven-year-old Curls. "Look at her belly. I know, from camp. You can die from a shrink belly or you can die from a balloon belly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Traveling Joyce | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...Thus 46-year-old paper-mill worker Gordon Richard Long last week described to the Maidstone police how he killed his seven-year-old daughter because she was deformed and imbecile. "I loved my daughter very much," he said, "more so than if she had been normal-bringing about her death is the hardest thing I have ever done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Goodbye | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...bright feature of No Leave, No Love: a too-brief specialty act by Frank ("Sugar Chile") Robinson. This remarkable, seven-year-old, 50-lb. Negro prodigy sings and plays boogie-woogie piano with his soul, eyes, fingers, fists and elbows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Nov. 4, 1946 | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...American premiere of George Bernard Shaw's "In Good King Charles' Golden Days" is scheduled for Thursday afternoon, October 31, when members of the Harvard Dramatic Club will read the bearded bard's seven-year-old play to an invited audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC to Stage Shaw Premiere October 31 For Invited Audience | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

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