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...Principle. In McKeesport, Pa., after someone stole the police blotter from the police station, Chief James Loizes explained why he was irritated: "Not because the book was valuable. But I don't like the idea of someone being able to walk in here and walk out again with something like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 6, 1954 | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

Last night Dellera did not intend to press charges against the boy. But the youth's name did reach the police blotter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Teenager Caught Rifling Car in Alley Behind Winthrop House | 10/5/1954 | See Source »

...crime show, Night Watch (Mon. 10 p.m.), which CBS Radio has launched as an answer to NBC-TV's fabulously successful crime series, Dragnet. For Jack Webb's skillfully re-created police episodes, Night Watch substitutes the real event; the script is replaced by the police blotter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: How Real Can It Get? | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

Spanish-born Xavier Gonzalez is one painter who frankly admits that he takes his ideas where he finds them. "I am a blotter," says he. "I have no scruples about stealing wherever I can and adapting what I have taken to my own expression." As a result, Gonzalez has gone in for about every kind of artistic approach that has been invented: impressionism, expressionism, abstractionism, realism, surrealism. Last week at Cleveland's Western Reserve University, where he is now teaching, Gonzalez proved his versatility with an exhibition of the best of his work of the last ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Versatile Blotter | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...looked around the office. The walls were lined with photographs of his numerous before-after triumphs. A red bottle, a green bottle and a pale yellow bottle were ranged artistically along his desk, and a brush in a plastic stand took the place of a pen on his blotter...

Author: By R. F. Crding, | Title: The Sliding Scale | 3/25/1953 | See Source »

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