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...that the design for the 1941 Art Moderne Illinois State Police Office in Pontiac (pictured) was also used for the state police headquarters building in Rock Island, Illinois?
...that Sholom Schwartzbard was acquitted in the Schwartzbard trial despite pleading guilty to murder, and that the family of his victim was ordered to pay for the cost of the trial?
...that former Branch Davidian leader George Roden was shot twice in a gun battle with his rival David Koresh and seven other Branch Davidians, before being evicted from the Mount Carmel Center near Waco?

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