Word: arresting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dickenson's arrest exposed a disagreement between the Defense Department and the Army about the timing - but only the timing-of action against...
False Alarm. In Fort Worth, Claude Rogers was acquitted of drunken driving after he testified that his car had been zigzagging because he was trying to take off a boot that pinched, and that he staggered after his arrest only because the boot was half off his foot...
...themselves judge who is responsible. Last week, sipping orange juice at Government House, Colonial Secretary Lyttelton came close to endorsing their view. "It is quite clear," he said, "that any modern form of franchise here would mean Europeans being swamped by African voters. That would mean a complete arrest of progress ... at worst a reversal. The oversea investor would be chary of risking his money. If we stand still, we get constitutional arthritis and risk losing the cooperation of the African - and his labor." His solution appeared to be a vague hope that "something constitutionally exotic" would turn...
...three days after the paper began publishing, and Dowling was sent to Honolulu, a move that was to keep him hopping around the Pacific and the Far East for the next five years. This period included a year in Peking and a five-week stretch of detention under "house arrest" by the Russians during a trip into Manchuria to report on the movement of heavy industry to the Soviet...
Died. Lavrenty Pavlovicr; Beria, 54, Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union under Malenkov until his arrest for "high treason" last July; before a firing squad; in Moscow (see INTERNATIONAL...