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...their bungling efforts to adapt themselves to the cramped, precarious life of the barrio, their worse bungling when Juan tries to raise passage money home by peddling marijuana. Living conditions in the barrio, the natives' desperate shifts to make a living, their political tempers, the quarter's underworld are documented by Author Kaufman from firsthand study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Peons' Purgatory | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...have our gangs, but so does Hitlerland! We have our robbers, thieves, murderers, etc., but so does Hitler, in fact, each country has its share. However, in addition to the unorganized underworld mobs of each country, Hitler has his own specially organized systematic government gang of plunderers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 9, 1939 | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...particulars. It proposed this program to destroy Germany's Jews as follows: first impoverish them; this will end in the Jews' having no other means of livelihood than to descend to criminality; "at this stage of development we should therefore face the hard necessity of exterminating the Jewish underworld in the same fashion in which ... we exterminate criminals generally?by fire and sword...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Ad Nauseam! | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Actually, the Harvard underworld comprises a system of tunnels thousands of feet long extending from the Eliot House dining hall to Leverett constructed for the purpose of transporting food between the dining hall units...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tunnels Between House Dining Halls Comprise Underworld of University | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

Over a thousand men an women, employed by the University Dining Halls, have their own rest rooms and lockers below the ground. Ruler of this Plutonian community is Roy L. Westcott, genial administrator who keeps the underworld machinery running with precision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tunnels Between House Dining Halls Comprise Underworld of University | 12/2/1938 | See Source »

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