Word: strangers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...American Society, English French, and German Literature, ancient History, Government, Philosophy, Religion, English Constitutional History and any subject throughout the entire sweep of English Literature, novels, plays essays, etcetera." It is hardly possible that this most credite creature in view of all else he has mastered, should be a stranger to the intricate ramifications of the highly specialized art of blackmail...
Aftermath was the biggest party since 1929, the most elaborate display of individual and public drunkenness since 1920. In Jack Dempsey's saloon, grizzled old J. F. ("Jafsie"') Condon told his life history to a stranger from Wisconsin. At a nearby table, Bruno Richard Hauptmann's lawyer, Lloyd Fisher, glared into a beer glass. At 5 o'clock in the morning, a bartender named Mike Hurley and 13 friends sat down in an East Side coffeepot to a breakfast of beer and a 50-lb. tuna fish, cut in steaks, which they ate down...
Instead of Mr. Moseley, the stranger received the immediate physical attention of Mr. Huppuch. No sooner had he escaped these amenities than he was concerned by patrolman Casey, who saw fit reason to continue discussions in the Cambridge jail. In his hasty exit from the house, Ryan dropped Callaway's socks from his pocket...
...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...
...stranger to Lehigh, President-Elect Williams has known some of the older faculty members since he worked for the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad 25 years ago. A graduate of Southern Iowa Normal School, he turned to teaching before the War, quit to supervise a government explosives plant at Nitro, Va. At University of Illinois, where he was head of the Engineering department from 1922 to 1926, he built one of the best hydraulic laboratories in the U. S. During his Iowa deanship, he built a television station. Twice married, he likes to hike with his three children, teaches a Sunday...