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Dates: during 1930-1930
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The defense was simple. Mr. Guzik, it argued, was not a "vagrant." He was a gambler. Do not Vice President Curtis and Governor Emmerson both attend race meetings? May it not be presumed that they make wagers at the race tracks? Did not Gambler Guzik own a fine home not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: When is a Criminal? | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

The Indian Round Table Conference struggled on in London last week, snagged on the question of future representation of Hindu and Moslem minorities in Indian Provincial legislatures, a question which Britons demand be settled before any definite promise of Dominion status is given. Far more important was the appointment of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Curling Viceroy | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

Tom Sawyer (Paramount). The Tom Sawyer of the printed page remains more real than any figure of flesh & blood concocted in his image, and for this reason there are people who will cavil at Paramount's cinema of him, or go with misgivings into a theatre to see him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 29, 1930 | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

Died. Warren Bradley Bovard, 45, comptroller and vice president of the University of Southern California, son of George Finley Bovard, president emeritus of the University; by his own hand; in Los Angeles. He left a note: "Goodbye. Blanie [his wife], I am going to look for Ned" [his great friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 29, 1930 | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

CRIME AND DESTINY-Johannes Lange -Paper Books (50?). Which is more important, heredity or environment? Johannes Lange is a German and therefore methodical. He is a criminologist and therefore curious about human behavior. Lange had heard many an argument about heredity v. environment, knew that Sir Francis Gallon in 1876...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sentimental Journey* | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

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