Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Three cheers for Emanuel H. Lavine and his book The Third Degree (TIME, Nov. 3). He surely knows just what he is talking about and the New York Police Commissioner Mulrooney can scarcely hope to honestly deny its contents...
Lately Reporter Lavine has been night man attached to police headquarters for the American. He wrote The Third Degree last May, now points with pride to its indication of the "vice-rackets" and subornation of magistrates currently exposed in New York City. Since the book was published, he has been consulted by President Hoover's Law Enforcement Commission, has given lectures before several civic bodies on the prevalence and practice of third-degree methods by the police of U. S. cities...
Recent news stories have illustrated the evils of third degree. On Nov. 26 Joseph Barbado, who had been sent to the death house at Sing Sing prison last December on a third degree confession of murder, was released almost at the eleventh hour. -En. D. A. C.'s Beasley...
Half a hundred newsmen jostled their way expectantly into President Hoover' circular office at noon one day last week. Word had spread that the President was thoroughly displeased at Republican mismanagement of his relief programs (for Drought and Depression) in the Senate, that for the third time he would have sharp-stinging things to say.?A pleasant hearth fire crackled in the hushed room as the President lifted a paper from his desk, began to read aloud. His face grew red with feeling. His voice was harsh and annoyed. Excerpts...
...explained what Doc Dobbin had done to deserve the party. When he was five years old a dose of diphtheria germs was injected into Doc Dobbin's flank. Within a day, he felt sick. A week later when he had recovered he was given another dose. After the third injection, each succeeding dose was increased. At the end of three months, Doc Dobbin could stand ten times as much diphtheria poison as he had first received. He had formed substances in his blood to fight the germs. Laboratory men withdrew blood from Doc Dobbin's neck. They stored...