Word: sioux
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Atlanta. Ga., Jimmy Rosenfeld of Brooklyn was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering a stranger whom he mistook for his sweetheart's husband. ¶In Sioux Falls, S. Dak., on the stage of the State penitentiary chapel, Convict Glen Murray stabbed Convict Florence Turner to death with half a pair of scissors, cried: "I did it because I loved...
...years lowans have complacently accepted Sioux City, wide-open river town as something of a black sheep on the edge of their fold. Verne Marshall, crusading editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette, did not object to Sioux Citizens having their gambling and highballs, but his nostrils quivered at the smell of bargaining between lawbreakers and officials. After a legislative investigation which resulted in the conviction of State Liquor Commission Chairman Harold M. Cooper for disposing illegally of State liquor seals. Editor Marshall early this year prodded Woodbury County (Sioux City) into a grand jury investigation...
Suspended from office for letting corruption burgeon under his nose, Sioux City's Mayor William Dukes Hayes complained that he was too busy to act as "a cop on the corner," last week found a district judge who agreed with him, dismissed an action for his removal...
...Sioux City, Iowa Sirs: I am wondering who the susceptible reporter is who covered the "Nerve Congress." Is she blonde or brunette and are all doctors of the Adonis type merely because they are doctors? I know a large number of doctors?and psychiatrists?of national renown, and I sincerely believe there is none among the group who has the faintest concern for his personal beauty...
...Wesley Waymack, 46, associate editor, has been in charge of the editorial page since Editor Ingham's virtual retirement. Like the Register & Tribune's famed Cartoonist Jay Norwood ("Ding") Darling, now on leave of absence as Chief of U. S. Biological Survey, he was hired from the Sioux City Journal, He is reputed the best amateur candy maker in the Midwest...