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Forty-mile distant Worcester, where the car's license plates were stolen continued to supply the most promising angles on the smoke-bomb holdup, as a squad of detectives combed the city over the weekend in an effort to apprehend the men responsible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coop Bandits' Escape Car Is Found in City | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

That, if it would but apprehend some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 8/15/1947 | See Source »

...ripe vegetables at the screen. Police were quickly summoned and a few heads were dented. But since that time, all patrolmen assigned to the College have been carefully chosen and no major incidents have developed. Furthermore, by keeping in close touch with University officials, the police have managed to apprehend any trouble well in advance of II-hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 3/18/1947 | See Source »

...else has caught so well our sense of this still moment when we balance on the edge of the abyss and try to apprehend the heights which must be scaled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: The Atomic Bomb | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...clings to that dimension. But to apprehend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: At the Still Point | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

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