Word: assaults
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...father. Martin Daniels Sr.. 35, a shiftless unemployed dockworker. Even in seedy, rough-and-tumble South Philadelphia, where the Daniels family lived in a three-room, $50-a-month apartment, Daniels Sr. was known as a hard-drinking no-good with a long record of arrests-burglary, assault and battery, stabbing, and slugging a cop. He was also rough on Marty, eldest of his six sons-a roughness that hardened into perpetual rage last fall, when the boy quit junior high school to take a job as a glassmaker's apprentice, then bought a beat...
...automatic. Summoned to the station house, Billingsley showed up with Attorney Roy Cohn, doe-eyed onetime boy commando for the late Senator Joseph McCarthy, spouted obscenities at the cops, cried: "What are you trying to do-get everybody's picture in the papers?" Later, charged with assault and relieved of the automatic and two other pistols, and of his police gun-toting permit, Billingsley bawled: "The whole thing was brought on by a bunch of racketeering Communists...
...last count there were 88 G.I.s serving prison terms in foreign jails-including 38 for robbery, larceny and related offenses, 18 for aggravated assault and related offenses, eight for murder and manslaughter. And in jail as well as in the courthouse, allied officials make a practice of going to extraordinary lengths to favor the U.S. In Japan's Yokosuka prison, for example, 36 Americans are serving Japanese sentences of from three to 15 years for robbery, rape, manslaughter or murder. They get special food, vocational training, athletic equipment, a 900-volume library, armed-forces network radio, etc.; even...
However imperfectly put, this insistence that learning craves response was i.e.'s best contribution. The magazine offered no constructive suggestions, but its blunderbuss assault was still useful, for it stimulated quite a bit of thought, much if it among students who had never previously considered education abstractly...
...draft lake ships of 25,000 tons- almost double the present capacity. This is the first part of a five-year dredging program to open the upper Midwest to the globe-girdling ships that will use the new St. Lawrence Seaway. Said Army Secretary Wilber M. Brucker: "The final assault is being begun upon the barriers to the free flow of waterborne trade among the ports of the Great Lakes and those of the seven seas...