Word: arrest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Germans did not dare arrest Talich for his act of defiance; he played all through the occupation and through Czechoslovakia's second liberation. Last week Talich, who made the Czech Phil harmonic Orchestra world-famous, was fired...
...active Yezhov-type terror no longer stalks Russia. Most Soviet citizens go to bed at night without fearing that Beria's MVD will pound on their doors. This security, however, is bought at a terrible price. The Russian people live in a sort of "house arrest." They dare not shift from city to city in search of work. They do not talk or even think too long about how they are ruled. If they do, they are likely to join the 12,000,000 in Beria's labor camps...
...result of Lewis' arrest, police expect to round up the rest of the gang shortly and to recover most of the missing money. $15,000 of it has already turned up in safe deposit boxes at Newton and Boston banks...
Fritz Kuhn was one German that Americans knew well. They remembered pictures of him as the strutting führer of the German-American Bund, of his Madison Square Garden meetings, where the Stars & Stripes and the swastika were bracketed, of his arrest and deportation. One day last week Fritz made news again, but there was nobody around for pictures. He escaped from the Dachau internment camp where he had been awaiting a denazification trial. At week's end, police were still looking...
...arrest had been made as of last night, police reported, as the captive, a 47 year old Boston man with a record of 30 previous convictions, was full of narcotics when captured, and is being "soaked out" before formal charge are filed...