Word: arresting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...crime did out. A few evenings later, as the be jeweled Begum (whose husband gets $3,000 monthly from Pakistan for his expenses in exile) was receiving guests in her mansion, two policemen came to arrest her. "In Junagadh, 500 servants cleaned my palace," she raged. "I did what I liked with them. Today I am being arrested for the murder of a 13-year-old chattel. What impudence...
...proverbial straw came during 1948, when 10,000 Jews flocked to the square in front of Moscow's Great Synagogue to cheer the Israeli Ambassador, Russian-born Mrs. Golda Myerson. Exasperated secret police promptly put the Israeli embassy under a sort of diplomatic house arrest and prevented Russian Jewry from having any dealings with it. Beria then started to climinate all remaining Jewish institutions in Russia...
...acceptable theory has it that the rise of Gregor Malenkov is also reflected in the Purges. Many of the convicted deviationists were old guard Party members and carried potential opposition to Malenkov's struggle for Stalin's inheritance. There is also some evidence that Malenkov, not Beria, ordered the arrest of the accused Moscow doctors. It nows seems that the Kremlin has made an irrevocable decision to finish another task that Hitler started. There are 2,500,000 Soviet Jews...
Suddenly the boy's florid, noised-about fancies bring in the police. They arrest him, then bring him home, only to question and arrest his father. Before he goes off, the father disillusions his hero-worshiping son by spewing forth a lot of ugly facts. But at the final curtain he is more his son's hero than ever...
Illegal. In Albany, N.Y., Attorney John Ford, representing Ralph Lambert in a stolen car case, swore out a warrant for his client's arrest, charging that Lambert had stolen his lawyer's automobile...