Word: indictment
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tammany was saved from a second black eye when the New York County grand jury failed to indict anyone on Attorney Medalie's charge that he knew four Tammany district leaders allied with racketeers. On its own initiative the grand jury had elected to investigate this charge, had heard the Federal attorney name names. Last week it reported that Mr. Medalie "frankly said he had no evidence of crime against any person but did mention certain matters he thought might be further investigated." That further investigation the jury passed on to State Attorney General Bennett, good Brooklyn Democrat...
...here I must again indict you, this increased death rate from Diabetes has been attributed by most authorities to Diabetics going on an Insulin spree, due to the erroneous impression that by taking insulin, dietary restrictions could be disregarded. This is wrong, and I think that your article fosters the idea. On the contrary, a Diabetic taking insulin must be more careful of his diet than when not taking it! Insulin does not supplant, but only aids diet in the control of Diabetes...
...business," cried terrified Sam Weiner who, with Attorney Foley, had become convinced that his brother was being used as a lethal tool of gangland. Mastermind behind these midnight assaults and court scenes, believed the police, was one Joe Weiner (no kin to Poulterer Sam). Attorney Foley had him indicted with his seven henchmen. It proved easier to indict him than to find him. Police began combing the city, delaying the trial meanwhile. Joseph Weiner was one of 81 defendants who sat on the grandstand required when a Federal judge held a wholesale trial...
...Ghandism be justly accused for the neglect of the genuine interests of the "proletariat." True, his following is drawn from all ranks of people, and there lies the strength of his movement. It is also true that Ghandi prefers class war inaugurating a new regime. Yet none can legitimately indict Ghandi of ever bartering away the rights of the poor. He vigilantly fought for their rights in South Africa. He led their strikes in India. Today again he is risking his life for the social regeneration of oppressed classes. He has consistently championed the cause of the masses long before...
...held by the Navy at its Pearl Harbor base. Twice their joint trial was postponed to allow Clarence Darrow time to arrive from Chicago to head their defense. Circuit Judge Albert Moses Cristy had been automatically disqualified from trying the case because he had compelled the Grand Jury to indict for second-degree murder. His place on the bench was taken by Judge Charles S. Davis, stern young Harvard...