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...which to combat Quirino's political skill, his control of the party machinery and of governmental patronage. The odds were heavy against him. Should he manage to beat the islands' slickest politician for the nomination, his opponent in the November election would be the popular Huk-slayer, Ramon Magsaysay. But was Carlos Romulo downhearted? True to form, he beamed a toothy smile for photographers, uttered a headline: "I will not retreat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Against the Odds | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

...convicted slayer of Charles P. Van Pelt '54 yesterday asked for a new trial on the grounds that "self-defense does not impute an intent to kill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Pelt Killer Asks Retrial | 2/14/1953 | See Source »

...accused slayer of Charles Van Pelt '54 goes on trial for murder today in Cloudersport, Pa. Alfred Salade, the indicted, shot the 19 year old to death and wounded one of his companions. Van Pelt, on vacation at the time, was taking a Labor Day hike and camping trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trial of Sophomore Slayer Begins; Penn Veteran Accused of Shooting | 12/9/1952 | See Source »

...steamer on which he was traveling ran aground. 31. Bayard Pfundtner Peakes, deranged slayer of Eileen Pahey, wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

Adolphe Menjou, almost unrecognizable without his moustache and cutaway, tracks down the slayer in the unspectacular method of a common, garden variety of plain clothes...

Author: By Lawrence D. Savadove, | Title: The Sniper | 5/14/1952 | See Source »

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