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...Give Me the Gun." Reserving decision, Judge Martin ruled that they should be conditionally admitted into evidence. Sam Watt began to read. Willie Bishop's statement said that, at 3 a.m. on Feb. 17, he was in the Yellow Cab Co. office when he heard talk "about going over to Pickens . . . to get the Negro who had cut Mr. Brown." The drivers bought whiskey, drank a lot of it. Soon a caravan of cabs was on its way to Pickens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH CAROLINA: Trial by Jury | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...Hotel des Invalides, France's highest military decoration, the Médaille Militaire, and with it the traditional perquisites: the right to an annual tobacco allowance of 200 francs ($1.65) and the privilege of billing the President of France for transportation in the event of illness (for instance, cab fare home if he became intoxicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: City Hall | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

These statements were among several alleged confessions by various defendants to varying participation in the mob-slaying, and introduced today into the murder trial of 28 cab drivers and three business men. They were introduced over defense objections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defendants Name Slayer of Negro In South Carolina Shotgun Killing; Senate Votes Full Foreign Relief | 5/15/1947 | See Source »

...tale of the man who jumped for the bit to stop a runaway horse was re-enacted in modern terms by a motorist named Hugh Kelly. Seeing a taxicab out of control with its driver slumped over the wheel, Kelly swung his own car in front of the cab, eased it to a stop. The cabdriver, victim of a heart attack, was dead by the time an ambulance arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, May 12, 1947 | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

James M. Landis, 47, leathery CAB chairman, onetime Roosevelt Brain Truster, wartime Civilian Defense chief, was sued for divorce by wife Stella in Salem, Mass., after nearly 21 years. She charged desertion, asked custody of their two daughters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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