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Word: captain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been replaced by less tightly organized groups that have sprung up spontaneously in different police districts. According to one police captain, victims are usually murderers, armed robbers, dope peddlers or auto thieves. A man is generally marked for death on the basis of his record and the likelihood that he will escape just punishment in the courts. Once condemned, he is picked up, sometimes as he leaves a police station after being released for lack of evidence. Usually he is taken to a remote jail, where he is held under a false name for a week in case his disappearance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law Enforcement: The Death Squads of Rio | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

Singing Waiters. Services provided for residents are spectacular. Valets, seamstresses, luggage handlers and caterers are on call, and six uniformed security guards patrol the building's hallways and entrances to keep away thieves and party crashers. Tom Shelley, the day desk captain in the cavernous, cathedral-like main lobby, has been described as "a college housemother" and "the equal of the concierge at the Ritz"; he forwards mail and halts newspaper deliveries for absent tenants, and he knows where to rustle up a singing waiter on short notice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Home: People Who Live in Glass Houses | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...second quarter was not as close. "We were pretty lethargic the whole first half." coach Bruce Munro said yesterday, adding, "our midfield wasn't moving too well." After a tally by Ron Seff of Brown. Crimson captain Tom Nicosia dodged Dave Holmstead and fired in a high shot from ten yeards out to make the score 3-2, Nicosia's goal came with Harvard...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Powerful Brown Stickmen Frustrate Crimson, 10-6 | 4/24/1969 | See Source »

...against M.I.T. the day before, Harvard once again jumped to an early lead with six runs in the second, two driven in by captain Tim Bilodeau. Leftfielder Zevnick had three more RBI's and Ignacio scored twice in the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Nine Overwhelm MIT And BU with 30 Runs | 4/24/1969 | See Source »

Nine Crimson batters shared the honors in Harvard's twelve-hit barrage. In addition to Cherry and Tucker's runscoring hits, captain John Ignacio doubled to left twice and hurler Nickens helped, his own cause with two singles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Starters Lead Nine To 7-4 Win Over M.I.T. | 4/23/1969 | See Source »

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