Word: bags
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Normally policemen do not investigate the lives of ragged men who die in cheap rooming houses. But in Rodger P. Stewart's case they had a sound reason. They discovered why he kept visitors out. Behind his padlocked closet door lay a Gladstone bag. The bag contained jewelry, $30,000 worth of Singer Sewing Machine stock and $200,000 in cash, including one $10,000 bill...
...halted at the fifth name: General Sir Gerald Walter Robert Templer, K.C.B., K.B.E., C.M.G., D.S.O. A message to Cobham, Surrey brought 54-year-old General Templer flying to the banquet room in Ottawa. Three weeks later he was in Malaya, with such military and political powers in his kit bag as no British soldier had had since Cromwell...
...Game. In Kittery, Me., toll collectors on the state turnpike posted a daily revised box score of the hunting season's bag in the following categories: deer, bears, raccoons, foxes, bobcats, hunters...
...forest on what the palace called an "incognito" hunting trip. A squadron of beaters managed to maneuver one wild boar within six yards of the nearsighted King, who scored a clean miss. The tally at the end of the hunt: three wild boar, one hind. The King's bag: nothing...
...carpet bag, Nenni now produced his samples: "Italian socialists ask for Italian initiative in order to improve relations with Russia by means of a bilateral non-aggression pact with the Soviet Union...