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...offensive was costing "astronomical losses." Miaja relaxed censorship to permit Madrid correspondents to cable human interest stories of the killing in action of three U. S. volunteers who died last week for Leftist Spain with their "home addresses not listed": Jean Bronstein, Dave Walbo and Ray Peters. Trooper Larry O'Toole of Jersey City said he was wounded not in action but emerging from a store, his tunic stuffed with tomatoes and a bottle of wine. Boasted Manhattan Negro Walter Garland, commander of a Leftist machine gun company: "We took three towns in a row without stopping to rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Britain Holds the Baby? | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

...Brady mob is going to make Dillinger look like a neophyte." This sombre testimonial was justified shortly after the Goodland bank robbery. Pursued by two policemen, Brady & friends hid behind a church at a crossroads. When the officers drove up, the gang opened fire with automatic rifles and shotguns. Trooper Paul Minneman fell out of the car. Brady walked over to him. "This------'s dead," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Brady Gang | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...trial in Somerset, Pa. last month went a State policeman who had helped to make Frank Monaghan confess. A husky. 25-year-old six-footer, Trooper Stacey Gunderman readily admitted that he had picked up the suspect, hurled him to the concrete floor, jumped on him-but only in self defense, after the old man had attacked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Second Degree for Third Degree | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...Wept the trooper: "I didn't get a break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Second Degree for Third Degree | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

Stunned sat the district attorney, his assistant, a county detective, a onetime county detective, Uniontown's night Chief of Police and another State trooper-all under indictment as participants in Frank Monaghan's murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Second Degree for Third Degree | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

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