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...freely ratted on Chinaman and two others, and reluctantly on his sergeant, Schoolboy, as well. Impressed with the cooperation of Blondie and his confederates, the government urged leniency. In the future, the prosecutors argued, "other officers...may take their cue from the sentencings of cooperators." Unswayed, Federal Judge Robert Gawthrop slammed the cops with the maximum mandated by the federal sentencing guidelines--and Blondie with even more. The result has been exactly what the government feared: only four other officers have fallen. "They took the cue all right," says a senior FBI official. "No one's talking. And even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW COPS GO BAD | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...ceiling. Durand grabbed $3,000 in cash, then started shooting crazily through the bank's windows and walls. "They'll plug me anyway," he told his frightened captives. When he had fired 40 or 50 shots he bound Nelson, Cashier Maurice Knutson and Teller John Gawthrop together by the wrists with rawhide. "Come on, boys," he said, "we're going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Beloved Enemy | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

Pushing the three in front of him, he stepped into the street. No one was on the sidewalks but bullets began whanging at him from all around, shattering the bank's front windows, splintering the woodwork. Durand began shooting at random. Gawthrop slumped to the pavement, mortally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Beloved Enemy | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...Tiger Varsity is a powerful outfit which should go far this season. Five lettermen are back in togs, but only three of these will be in the boat which will face the starting mark Saturday--Bob Hallett, Al Gawthrop, and Coxswain Roger Firestone...

Author: By The DAILY Princetonian, | Title: Tiger Oarsmen Invade Cambridge; Competent Eights Expecting Victory | 4/26/1935 | See Source »

Fenninger, Captain Keppel, Gawthrop, Kelly, Swift, Hallett, Bugbee, Stoddard, and Firestone are slated to start for the Tigers...

Author: By The DAILY Princetonian, | Title: Tiger Oarsmen Invade Cambridge; Competent Eights Expecting Victory | 4/26/1935 | See Source »

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