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...Capone pleads guilty both ways; so while Mr. Mitchell edges him up to the jail, Mr. Mellon halts him at the door to make a thrifty touch for the Capone liquor income tax. Capone may get a little of what is coming to him for his curious code of ethics, but is Uncle Sam's code of ethics any less peculiar than Capone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: U. S. v. Gangs | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

Then divers descended and hammered a Morse-code query against the Poseidon's hull. The return tap-taps indicated that at least eight of the 18 were alive. A day passed and the taps from the Poseidon ceased. The British Admiralty decided that the 18 men were dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Submarine Failures | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

...business national boundaries are losing emphasis, the interests of the world as a whole being considered. This is particularly true, in Europe where the "cartel" system is demolishing political barriers as rapidly as ephemeral ministries build them up. Whether the new regime can be supported by an international code of justice, artificial in origin and lacking background, is shortly to be put to test. if it can be proved that the new method of cooperation, as opposed to internationally competitive industry, has the will of the peoples of Europe behind it, countries based on the latter principle must head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLD EUROPEAN CUSTOMS | 5/21/1931 | See Source »

...rung up for each petition. Clang! it went again as another $10 was deposited with the answer to each uncontested action. In the line of lawyers were the U. S. District Attorney. Nevada's Attorney General, the local District Attorney and the Mayor of Reno, for under the Nevada code they are all free to practice civil law. Newshawks scramble'd fran- tically to scribble down the names of famed divorce seekers. Divorce petitions filed the first day of the new law totaled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Over & Under | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...sterling men of [that] first generation were impelled by the strong religious and stern Puritanical code of their time which demanded that each should give a tithe of his income to benevolent purposes and a greater or less quota of his time to the public interest. Philanthropic and patriotic service was instilled weekly in every pulpit, for practically everyone attended church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Facts, Questions | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

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