Word: victims
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...editor proceeded to set a trap for the Examiner by carefully painting out Fitts's cigaret before printing it. Sure enough, in its final edition, the Examiner appeared with a similar picture, not credited to any photographer or paper, but simply billed as a view of the victim "taken before he was operated upon." The Examiner's, picture of Fitts was exactly like the Times's in every detail, even to the telltale vanished cigaret. A check on the fact that Fitts actually was holding a cigaret as he went to the operating room came from...
Blame for the murder of an eminent staff doctor of an impeccable mental hospital is not so easily put on an insane inmate when police learn that the victim was unloved by all of his associates...
...darkened automobile and drove toward the State line but did not cross it. In the preliminary scuffle Jeremiah Kelly tripped & fell trying to get away, broke a leg. Oscar Snatch was convicted on the ground that he had kidnapped his rival for "ransom or reward or otherwise." Since the victim was missing seven days, the law presumed he had been transported in interstate commerce. The jury chose to believe a State line had been crossed, recommended the death penalty because Candidate Kelly had not been released unharmed...
...test is really very harmless. The victim is asked to look through the eyepiece into a pair of miniature headlights. Then he is asked if he can see the man supposedly standing on the road. If he can't he is glare-blind...
...Hall of Fame, gave him a dreadful tanning. It would be an understatement to say that Malcolm Muggeridge has debunked Butler: he has flayed him, skinned him alive. So savage a job, in fact, is The Earnest Atheist that impartial observers may find themselves sympathizing with the victim...