Theodore Roosevelt Wins 6 States in 1912

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After Theodore Roosevelt won reelection in his own right during November 1904, TR impetuously announced he would not run for another term. His inner circle, particularly his wife Edith, would think the decision a mistake. तथापि, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Roosevelt picked his Secretary of War and former Governor of the Phillipines

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Metropolis (1927)

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जनवरी में 10, 1927, Universum Film (UFA) released Fritz Lang’s Metropolis (1927) (affiliate link). The German film company produced a science fiction class, which still holds up today. On the Internet Movie Database website (IMDB), users rate it 8.3 out of 10 सितारे. It is #104 on the Top 250. In a theme society has wrestled with since the beginning

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बॉस बटलर और सेंट. लुई मशीन

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यह मशीन राजनीति और संगठित अपराध की बात आती है, कैनसस सिटी हमेशा सेंट outshone गया है. लुइस. Kansas City’s Pendergast political machine helped land Harry S. Truman in the White House. कैनसस सिटी में कई हाई प्रोफाइल gangland शूटिंग के लिए घर भी था. सेंट. लुइस’ पिछले संगठित अपराध नेता ताश खेलने के आरोप में गिरफ्तार किया गया था. We did have a Democratic party political machine around

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Morris Packing Co. Robbers Caught

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21-year old Charles Merrell had already served a term in the Missouri Penitentiary for stealing a car in Scotland County, when he got the idea to hold up the Morris Packing Company on Saturday, अप्रैल 22, 1922. Merrell could not pull the job by himself, so he recruited another ex-convict, 33-year-old Hugh Pinkley. Merrell was employed as a mechanic at

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कैनरी हत्या के मामले में लुईस ब्रूक्स (1929)

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कैनरी मर्डर केस (1929) मूल रूप से एक मूक फिल्म के रूप में गोली मार दी थी. तथापि, पैरामाउंट स्टूडियो कार्यकारी यह एक बात कर चित्र के रूप में बेहतर होगा सोचा. वे इस फिल्म के लिए ध्वनि जोड़ सकता है जब तक स्टूडियो रिलीज में देरी. ध्वनि के अलावा इसकी चुनौतियों के बिना नहीं था. दुर्भाग्य, फिल्म के मुख्य सितारों में से एक, Louise Brooks, had

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Detective Desmond Catches Eddie Guerin

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Before he was the “Sherlock Holmes of St. लुइस”, सेंट. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond was Detective “Billy” Desmond. One of the most talented detectives in St. लुई पुलिस इतिहास, Desmond met one of the most famous international criminals in history, Eddie Guerin, in the mid-1880s. Guerin robbed the American Express Office in Paris in the early 1900s. French

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The Fat Man (1950)

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Since the beginning of commercial film making, production companies are always looking for new content. Film companies have always used popular books as a source of content and inspiration. Since the 1950s, popular television shows provided film adaptations and inspiration. In the early days of talking films, popular radio shows led to many film adaptations. Lum and Abner, Jack Benny,

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सेंट. Louis Police Nab Wild Bunch Members

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मंगलवार को, नवंबर 5, 1901, सेंट. लुई पुलिस जुलाई को मोंटाना में ग्रेट उत्तरी ट्रेन डकैती में अपनी भूमिका के लिए बेन Kilpatrick और लौरा बुलियन पर कब्जा कर लिया 2, 1901. Before the case was settled, Kilpatrick सेवा करेंगे 10 years and Laura Bullion would serve three and a half years in the Missouri Penitentiary but it would take several weeks for

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लौरा (1944): A Dark Tale of Love

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लौरा (1944) is the story of an ambitious young woman pulled into the middle of a murder investigation by both amorous suitors and jealous women. Laura Hunt, जीन Tierney ने निभाई, is an advertising executive about to marry a shiftless seducer, Shelby Carpenter, portrayed by Vincent Price. To complicate matters, her aunt Anne Treadwell is in love with the seducer

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1922 Morris Packing Company Robbery

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On the morning of Saturday, अप्रैल 22, 1922, a green Paige automobile pulled up in front of the Morris Packing Company at 3000 एस. ब्रॉडवे. One man emerged, looked around and waived for his companion to exit the back seat. After hesitating for a few seconds, the other man exited as the automobile crawled down the busy street. The time

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