Word: wein
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...American Civil Liberties Union stepped in at this timely point and conducted a thorough investigation. In the trial chief defense counsel Arthur Garfield Hayes brought out the rank rottenness of the state's case and was able to get one Samuel Wein, "Major General" of the Khaki Shirts to perjure himself and tell who the real killer was, a man named Moffer. If only the case had come up somewhere outside of New York, thereby preventing the Union from hearing about it until after there had been a conviction, it would, without much doubt have become another cause celebre...
...Manhattan, one Henry Wein, punched by the husband of a woman next whom he sat in a theatre, explained that he was only reaching in his pocket for pistachio nuts...