Word: arresting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Fringe Benefits. In Miami, asked by police, after his arrest, why he remained in the field when he complained of the ups and downs of 55 years of pickpocketing, Noah Berris replied thoughtfully: "Well, I like the hours...
...week's end Franco abrogated the "right" of Spaniards to move freely about Spain, and suspended the law protecting them from summary arrest and imprisonment. Both rights are largely theoretical in Spain, but their abrogation was a warning by Franco that he has decided to reverse his policy of "easing up," and to re-establish his old, ironfisted rule. The country responded with a sense of tension not known since the dark days following the fall of University City...
...would not understand, a shoal of small warships of the Norwegian navy steamed out. Two Russian boats tried to get away; a machine gun sputtered, and the boats hove to. Norwegians climbed aboard four small boats and a larger storage ship, led them back to harbor under arrest for poaching...
...security apparatus into two branches, Kruglov became MVD boss, controlling a crack security army of a million men. His deputy: Colonel Ivan Serov. After Stalin's death. Internal Affairs Minister Beria began liquidating top security bosses, but before he had gone far-or far enough-he was himself arrested. The day of Beria's arrest. Kruglov's troops blocked all exits and entrances to Moscow, froze the city tight. The same day, Premier Malenkov named Kruglov Minister of Internal Affairs in place of Beria...
...artillery captain was guilty after all, but that those who shaped the treason charges against him were not so guilty as half a century of pro-Dreyfus literature makes them out to be. Among Author Chapman's more debatable points: "AntiSemitism played little, perhaps no part in the arrest of the unhappy victim or in his trial...