Word: docs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. William J. ("Doc") Wallace, 58, dean of police reporters for the New York City News Association (TIME, Feb. 26); of a heart attack following pleurisy; in Manhattan. A "district" man, he telephoned his stories to rewrite men, reported among others such famed incidents as the shooting of Stanford White, the Nan Patterson case, the Slocum disaster...
...line squall as the Shenandoah was nine years ago or come to a catastrophic end in the sea as the Akron did last year, the officer who on the basis of past performance will have the best chance of survival is round-faced Lieut. Commander Herbert Vincent ("Doc") Wiley. "Doc" Wiley was aboard the Shenandoah when it broke over Ohio. "Doc" Wiley was aboard the Akron when it crashed off the New Jersey coast, the only officer to escape...
...right arm, pulled an ice pick three and one-half inches long out of James Glover's brain without an anesthetic. James Glover had not known it was there guessed it must have been driven in during a fight. Said he: "It sure does feel better now, Doc...
...Wall & La Salle Streets were busy -doing their best to raise a New Deal plunger to the stature of Chicago's old-time giants. From the moment that it was whispered that Doc Crawford was the plunger whom Secretary of Agriculture Wallace shamed as largely responsible for the crash in grain prices, the Crawford legend grew like a puffball. Last week auditors were plowing through the books in his tiny office at No. 60 Beaver St., Manhattan, trying to find out just where the secretive little onetime physician stood. Few believed that Doc Crawford was a ruined man. Though...
...peak of the market his paper profits were more than $100,000,000 but Doc Crawford continued to lunch at a Horn & Hardart Automat...