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...coroner or medical examiner. Unlike a private physician, who can abandon plans for an autopsy if relatives of the deceased refuse permission, he is ordinarily required by law to make such examination whenever violence is suspected or cause of death cannot otherwise be determined. But he may thereupon, like any private investigator, be sued by disgruntled relatives of the deceased. Last week medical examiners flocked to New City's court, hoping to see a precedent set against suits over the condition of a body after an official autopsy...
...trenches, were ordered by a glory-hunting general to take a strong German position. When enemy fire swept the regiment back, the angry general murderously commanded a supporting battery to shell the French trenches. He was frustrated by the artillery commander, who refused to obey without a written order. Thereupon the general ordered the regiment to the rear, had three of its members executed as examples to the rest...
That theft should be punished by a state, Mr. Beck heartily agreed, but that a theft could become a Federal crime because the object stolen had been in possession of a Federal licensee, he vigorously denied. Thereupon Fred Hastings, Jed Earner and Bale No. 407784 were forgotten. For the question of the Federal Government's licensing powers-on which rest AAA's marketing agreements, the Potato Control Act and many another New Deal project-had been raised. The debate was taken out of the hands of Mr. Beck and his opponent, Assistant Attorney General Joseph B. Keenan...
...Buffalo, sentenced to seven years in Attica Prison for stealing 100 chickens, Max Zulek remarked, "O.K." Thereupon bad-tempered Judge F. Bret Thorn said, "If that's O.K., I'll make it ten years." "O.K.," reiterated Max Zulek...
...Ohio State, vanquished in the last minute of play by Notre Dame week before, was in an ugly mood when it took the field against Chicago. It was in an even uglier one when, in the middle of the third period, it was trailing Chicago 13-to-0. Thereupon, the Buckeyes began whipping passes around, scored three touchdowns in 20 minutes to keep their Conference record unsullied with a 20-to-13 victory. When a Notre Dame touchdown was invalidated for holding, a desperate Northwestern team made the most of its opportunity, staged a rally which sent...