Word: arounders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...like to mention his name. He's in Leavenworth now. He was up there, and well, I could see he wasn't doing what he said he was doing. Never mind, I just knew. I turned him in to the government man, and the FBI came around and found he had a short wave radio and was sending to the Nazis. That's all." A friend urged: "Go on, Gus, tell the whole story." Gus was firm: "We shouldn't say bad things about people unless we have...
...department store: "Though we hope you'll never have to use it, if you should sense, danger, simply flick a little button and the Beau Alarm releases a shrill, penetrating siren shriek that positively cannot be stopped until it runs down and that can be heard for blocks around...
...Motor Magnate Lord Nuffield) disclosed a grant of $80,000 to the London School of Economics for an exhaustive five-year study of the middle-class problem. Captained by Caradog Jones, M.A., a retired middle-class professor whose last big job was a survey of the depressed Merseyside area (around Liverpool), the researchers will study not only present problems but "how people rise and fall in this [Britain's] complicated caste-system...
...district was the Cave of Tzeverdeli, where Politis' comrades stored medical supplies and where, sick or wounded guerrillas were brought from the fighting around Mt. Parnassus. Politis' job was to shuttle battle-ready Communists northward to the mountains, and bring the wounded back for medical attention...
...port of Yosu shot their officers and bullied their sleepy comrades into attacking the city police station. They took over all of Yosu, then headed north, picking up confused recruits along the way. By the time they reached Sunchon, a city of 75,000, their force had grown to around...