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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"Their [the state's] primary intention is to engage in a strafing attack that will eventually convince Maggio that deportation to Sicily, as once ordered, is not so bad after all. . . . Commissioner Stege has described him as the most dangerous criminal in Chicago."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Herex Bull | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

These men, he declared, are often murderous; impelled by the high prices obtainable for ducks and geese, they will even kill wardens from ambush. Chief Redington's suggestions prompted the conference to send a resolution to Congress asking that game wardens be protected as are federal police.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Game Gossip | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

"At the homes of friends, according to the will of the hostess," at resorts to which young Baltimore men friends escort them, privily, by stealth, Goucher College girls have usually smoked if they wanted to. Their worst fear of detection has been that some righteous schoolmate might see and report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Goucher's Dignity | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

At Chagrin Falls. Out from the mountainous, forested pit of Bellefonte, Pa., Gethsemane of eastern airmail pilots, flew National Air Transport's Thomas P. Nelson last week. As he headed west for Cleveland thick snow flurries hid him from the ground. At snow-blown Cleveland Pilot Nelson was late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Glider Prize. The first U. S. person to glide ten hours in a motorless plane will get a $2,000 prize. Detroit's Edward Steptoe Evans, founder-president of the National Glider Association,* made the offer at the association's dinner in Manhattan last week. The association has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

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