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Word: solomon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Nafte was convicted of manslaughtering Sixpence and sentenced not only to seven years' imprisonment but to receive ten lashes at the whipping post. Never before had a white man been sentenced to be kibokoed in South Africa for kibokoing a blackamoor. Irate Protestant editors called Catholic Judge Saul Solomon, K. C, who imposed the sentence, "negrophilist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Kiboko | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...handing down his decision Judge Solomon said: "Due to the fact that the defendant inflicted pain upon his victim by suspending him head downward and beating him to death, he likewise should suffer pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Kiboko | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...pinnacle of the tower will shortly stride the colossal image of a sower. In addition to this local legend are figures and inscriptions symbolizing great government. From various corners, growing architecturally out of the walls, the austere faces of great lawgivers survey the prairies-Hammurabi, Moses, Pharaoh, Solon, Solomon, the Caesars, Charlemagne, Napoleon. No carven motto is more obvious than that above the Supreme Court bench: "Eyes and ears are poor witnesses when the soul is barbarous." All of the ornament has significance and is worked into the fabric of the building. The Goodhue family are oldtime Connecticut dwellers. Architect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nebraska Capitol | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Hyde Gilbert Buller, of Cambridge; Arnold Louis Kowarsky, of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Zehman Irving Mosesson, of Uniontown, Pa.; Arthur Sard, of New York City; Solomon Eliazer Shershevsky, of Dorchester; David Wies, of Malden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY-NINE ARE CHOSEN WINNERS OF DETUR AWARDS | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

Edgar Malone Hoover, Jr., of Boise, Idaho; Wladimir Samuel Seidel, of New York City; Russell Thornley Sharpe, of East Greenwich, R.L. Israel Solomon Stamm, of Norwich, Conn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY-NINE ARE CHOSEN WINNERS OF DETUR AWARDS | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

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