Word: womanizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this exhibition certain pieces, such as the Maori ancestor god or the New Ireland cult mask, bear a definite relation to the ethnic type, yet are far removed from realistic sculpture as we understand it. Others, such as the Congo chief's stool or the Congo woman holding a bowl, bear an even remoter resemblance, though dynamic and significant works...
...months after his release from prison three banks alone yielded him over $40,000. With his new wealth and daring he plotted the release of his jailbird cronies whom he supplied with smuggled arms. Four days before their successful break at Michigan City, the police caught him in a woman's apartment in Indianapolis. He was sent to Lima, Ohio for trial on a bank robbery charge. Two weeks later on a favor for favor basis his pals raided the Lima jail, killed a sheriff and freed...
...third and most amazing chapter last week held the Midwest enthralled. That chapter began on March 3 when, with a wooden gun, John Dillinger bluffed his way out of jail at Crown Point, escaped in the woman sheriff's car, taking a negro murderer named Herbert Youngblood with him. (At Port Huron, Mich. Fugitive Youngblood fatally wounded a sheriff before he himself was killed.) From Crown Point in seven weeks Dillinger's bullet-strewn trail wound and rewound through half a dozen states (see map). He arrived in St. Paul with a shoulder wound, got a city health...
...choice will be made by the 106 members of the committee, one man and one woman representing each of the 48 states and five dependencies. Under normal conditions, national committees of both parties tend naturally to think of themselves in the spirit of a fraternity. In a way which, from a human standpoint, is rather fine, they sometimes base their preference for chairmen on old loyalties, long personal associations, long service, the spirit of promotion. In the present situation, two of those mentioned as available are men who have been members for more than twenty years...
Near Pittsburgh, Pa., one night five years ago Millionaire James H. Heim's car crashed into 17-year-old Donald St. Pierre's car. smacked it over an embankment. Millionaire Heim, who had with him a woman (later his wife), settled out of court to avoid publicity. Settlement: Heim to provide St. Pierre with everything he wanted till he was 21, then pay him $35,000 outright. Last week in Pittsburgh St. Pierre, now 22, sued Millionaire Heim for $31,000 "legal blackmail," alleged that he had been paid only $4,000 of the stipulated $35,000 final...