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Word: bodyguards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ranks of straining newsmen swept forward, flung aside a police contingent and sent the cinema star flying disheveled behind a counter alcove for refuge. Reporters called hoarsely, hats and notebooks fell underfoot, cameramen jostled, someone bellowed: "Call out the riot squad." Finally, protected by a bar and a police bodyguard, Actress Monroe answered a few questions. But it was enough. Headlined the Sunday Graphic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Conquest | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

...spilling their plans into a "bug," i.e., a hidden microphone. On the floor above, a husky cop named Joe Morris tore off his earphones, made for the office of Lawyer Abraham Teitelbaum, counsel and general organizer of the Restaurant Association. The cops glued a 24-hour bodyguard around Teitelbaum; later Labriola and Weinberg were found drugged and strangled in the trunk of an abandoned car-presumably because the mob considered that they were both hot and talky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Daley Life in Chicago | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

...Capone bodyguard, Sam was the first to discard the accustomed violin case, carried his Tommy gun in a golf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Daley Life in Chicago | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

...mean I can't write the same kind of copy." In writing it, he can already touch-type and, for note-taking, will learn Braille "or anything else that will help me." Riesel said that he would leave the hospital this week-still with a police bodyguard-and go back to "the typewriter and bang away. They knocked me out for six weeks-but that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Renewed Crusade | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

...year-old retired bodyguard who once worked for the late Detroit Industrialist Walter O. Briggs Sr., Rouse insisted that he was half Cherokee, half French Canadian, and his wife Scotch-Irish by descent-but nobody listened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Buyer Beware | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

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