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...none who don't belong to them. I believe in God." Then he began to sing "The Other Shore." The sheriff sprang the trap. Isaac Howard plunged through the floor, his song ended. Said the sheriff: "That bastard won't bother you any more." Said Father Collins, "Hell no!" In the hall below someone said: 'That's Isaac Howard." Said another: "You mean that was Isaac Howard." The crowd laughed. Fifteen minutes later the doctor with his stethoscope pronounced Isaac Howard dead. Another spiritual began above, another body plunged through the trap. A dozen young girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAGES: Hernando Hanging (Concl.) | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

...minded reader squarely in the middle. Until the strike started, the New England mill town of Fullerton seemed a fairly pleasant little place. To young Harry Baumann it was just the site of his father's factory, which gave him enough money to be a Harvardman, raise delightful hell in New York. To Mill-Superintendent Thayer it was the whole U. S. To his silly wife it was the small town to which she was condemned. To his daughter Marjorie it was the springboard to dramatic triumphs in Manhattan. To Micky, level-headed Irish girl who worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Coming Event? | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...going to have any relations with that government. It will simply have to get along without him as best it can; for he is made of sterner stuff than most men and his principles mean something to him. And if some sceptics wonder rather audibly just what the hell they do mean to him, he can always point to his spotless moral life, and to the comparative poverty in which he lives as incontrovertible evidence of the rigid way in which he holds to these high aims. There can, in view of all this, be no doubt that the Colonel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 3/16/1934 | See Source »

...side. Letty is the girl's name, and she lets him know that she is avoiding Legs, a New York gangster. Legs glares at the couple, and Withington (Ted Healy) is trying to persuade a prim woman to take a drink, and Healey's stooges, the Julians, are raising hell in the back of the bus, and character actors fill the remaining seats. The bus is stopped by troopers. At the stops the passengers are carefully scrutinized by policemen searching for Porter who had ingeniously disguised himself by removing his prison clothes on top of the bus and substituting them...

Author: By G. R. C., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/15/1934 | See Source »

With the way to freedom wide open Dillinger invited fellow prisoners to take it with him. "Go to hell! I wouldn't walk two feet with you," replied his cellmate. Herbert Youngblood, a Negro in for murder, alone accepted. They selected two machine guns from the jail arsenal, and, taking Deputy Ernest Blunk as hostage, went to the jail garage. They could not start the two cars there. Dillinger tore out ignition wires. Once over an eight foot wall, with Blunk between them, Dillinger and Youngblood made their way to a garage whose owner was foreman of the Grand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Whittler's Holiday | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

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