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Word: trial (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...true to a psychiatrist and an obstetrician, who appeared in court to support the defense's contention that the girl: 1) could have had a baby under the extraordinary circumstances she described and 2) would scarcely have known what she was doing for 18 hours afterward. A murder trial jury of twelve men, however, could not quite believe the whole of Elizabeth's tale. If she had not intended to have her child die, why had she not prepared a layette of some sort? Largely for that neglect the jury found Elizabeth Smith guilty of manslaughter, liable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Trouble | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Karl August Werner, 60, Supreme Nazi Prosecutor, famed for his thundering accusations at the 1933 Reichstag fire trial; after a bladder operation; in Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 26, 1936 | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...reward not a responsibility." Loyal to his friends even after their dishonesty was proved, Grant blocked the impeachment of Secretary of War William W. Belknap after the Secretary had been convicted of accepting bribes, and during the Whiskey Ring exposure, when his confidential secretary Babcock was on trial, only the stubborn interference of Fish and other Cabinet officers prevented Grant from rushing to St. Louis to defend his disgraceful assistant in person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Statesman Among Scoundrels | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

Kurtz represented a Quaker State district in the lower House at Washington for 12 years, retiring two years ago to devote himself to his law practice. He is widely known as one of the best trial lawyers in the state, and is a former District Attorney. During the war he was chairman of the committee on Public Safety and Counsel of Defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hon. J. Banks Kurtz, Former Pennsylvania Congressman Will Address Landon Rally | 10/23/1936 | See Source »

Unreserved seats to the lecture will be 25 cents. Reserved seats will be 25 cents plus an equal amount for a trial subscription to the newspaper "Socialist Call." Both kinds are now on sale at the Holyoke Bookshop, 6 1/2 Holyoke Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORMAN THOMAS WILL SPEAK AT FORD HALL NEXT SUNDAY | 10/20/1936 | See Source »

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