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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...James Mason was sent to prison to serve from seven and one-half to 15 years. In Los Angeles, Emory Ells, restaurant handyman, wanted to have his wife, Mrs. Merle Ells, killed. He gave Benjamin Franklin Brown, glass-molder, 22 dimes; Glass-molder Brown murdered her as she slept with her infant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 1, 1930 | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

...Fluffy" In Newark, N. J., "Fluffy" playful poodle, tugged at a gas-heater hose, jerked it loose. Asphyxiated as they slept were Mr. & Mrs. Michael Moore, Mary Moore, 17, "Fluffy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 1, 1930 | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

...schools and colleges throughout the world, but particularly in the U. S. His way with the priestly and feudal classes, bitter foes of modernization, can only be called masterly. Little by little, as he can, he is introducing farm machinery, building roads, waking up a land which has slept for 5,000 years. For his Coronation on Nov. 2 he decreed this striking ceremony: the people to stand all night in a vast multitude around the Coptic Cathedral of St. George, each standee holding a lighted candle; the Emperor and Empress to pass an all-night vigil inside St. George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ABYSSINIA: Coronation | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...Manhattan, Mrs. May Birn, 42, died of bloodpoisoning contracted after an accident. The accident: while both slept, her finger strayed into her husband's mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Nov. 3, 1930 | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

...appearance of a political junket. Postmaster General Brown, however, was permitted to go along. Outside Altoona the train was run off on a siding at Mule Shoe Bend, high among the mountains. Ties were lashed to the tracks to keep it from rolling; switches were spiked; the President slept seven quiet hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Sorties | 10/13/1930 | See Source »

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