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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There never has been greater zeal and activity . . . great handicaps. . . . When Congress is ready to consider and adopt legislation to carry out the Administration's recommendations for more adequate law enforcement machinery, those whose duty it is to enforce the law will be able to accomplish more. . . . Determined and unceasing pressure from the President for enforcement. . . . Such deficiencies as exist . . . are not due to lack of will . . . either at the top or the bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dry Discord | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

...Roman Gardens in the borough of The Bronx, New York City, was the scene of a bounteous banquet. Guest of honor was handsome, thickset City Magistrate Albert H. Vitale, who had just returned from a vacation. With this vigorous representative of the Law there sat down seven men whose faces appear in Manhattan's rogues' gallery. There were also several other suspicious persons, a group of local businessmen, a police detective, and a swart gentleman called Ciro Terranova alias Morello, commonly known as the "Artichoke King,"* and believed to possess a limousine equipped with bullet-proof glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: A Judge's Friends | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

Isvestia, official news organ of the Soviet Government, saw the note as "adding insult to Stimson's meddling injury," denounced the "cynical insolence of the Rumanian Government, whose troops and gendarmes still occupy our Province of Bessarabia." Happily for Rumanians, they were prevented by strict censorship from hearing that they are "third-class," from knowing that their eight-year-old King Mihai has been grossly insulted, his honor sullied, his puissance mocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Honor Sullied, Puissance Mocked | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

Such exhibitions and lectures are worth while in any field, and there will doubtless be numerous persons, in whose minds there may linger some doubts or much curiosity on the subjects of lithographic works, Flemish tapestries, or Persian paintings, who will gratefully take advantage of these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR INVETERATE VAGABONDS | 1/4/1930 | See Source »

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