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Word: murderously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reigning monarch at that time was Rajendra Bikram Sahi, a blue-blooded Rajput (Hindu warrior caste) and a descendant of Vishnu the Lifesaver. For all that, the King was nuttier than a pecan tree in October. He and the Queen persuaded one of their generals, Jung Bahadur Rana, to murder their Prime Minister, who happened to be Jung Bahadur's uncle. Then Jung Bahadur helped the King murder the Queen's lover. She was put out about this, but not at the King, who seems to have beaten the rap on an insanity plea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEPAL: Sr13 Wins Again | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...useless" death of 31 Puerto Ricans. Said he: "A government founded on votes cannot be destroyed." Albizu Campos and his diehards had been joined, he said, only by the island's Communists, ready as always to promote chaos. Albizu Campos himself faced trial on charges of attempted murder and insurrection against the Puerto Rican government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurrection | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...Puerto Rican villages clad in flowing cape and Homburg. After President Roosevelt's visit in 1934, he shrieked: "Cowards, you should have received Roosevelt with bullets but you greeted him with flowers." In 1936 one of his terrorists assassinated the island police chief. As a result of the murder, Albizu was arrested for conspiring to overthrow

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurrection | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 9--Theodore A. Treat-Lyon, former Divinity School student indicted on a first-degree murder charge in the killing of a Yale psychiatrist, was found insane yesterday by three court-appointed psychiatrists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trent-Lyon Gets Insanity Verdict | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

Included in the list of crimes committed by those who call on the Defenders are murder, rape, larceny, robbery, burglary, drunkenness, vagrancy, assault and battery, forgery, and arson. Thus the students get a wide range of training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voluntary Defenders Offer Help To Indigent Accused of Felonies | 11/9/1950 | See Source »

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