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Word: toed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week, in Manhattan's U.S. District Court, a jury found 20 of Barbara's racketeer-guests guilty of conspiring to obstruct justice by lying to grand juries about their reasons for coming to Apalachin.* Facing them in mid-January: maximum sentences of five years and/or $10,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: The Apalachin Conspiracy | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Public Rights. Key to the Government's successful long-shot prosecution was Federal Judge Irving R. Kaufman's ruling that the police, in halting and questioning the defendants, had not encroached upon the constitutional guarantee against illegal search and seizure. Judge Kaufman, whose scrupulous conduct of the death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: The Apalachin Conspiracy | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Prosecutor Wessel's strategy was to prove that the hoods had not told the truth, that their statements to police did not jibe with demonstrable facts and sworn testimony, and that in their similarity they clearly proved a conspiracy to thwart the law in a reasonable inquiry. In the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: The Apalachin Conspiracy | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

In a boxy brick house in a drab West Side Chicago neighborhood. Ethel Alesia was late cleaning up the dinner dishes. As she moved around her kitchen one night last week, she half-listened for steps on the front porch-her brother had promised faithfully to be home by 10...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Death on the Steps | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

A $100 Wreath. In the thunderous heyday of Prohibition gangsterism, Roger the Terrible was the jaunty cockalorum of northwest Cook County. After leasing a few trucks to rumrunners, he abandoned a $50,000-a-year automobile business for bootlegging-and thereupon set in motion a relentless procession of events that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Death on the Steps | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

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