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Dates: during 1940-1949
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There is also the more profitable method of plugging the return slot. Jingling a pocketful of coins, the nickel-grabbing Yardling added that there was, however, the danger of a jail sentence if you get caught. Risking the machine was scornfully described as a "cheap trick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Phoners Get Twice As Much For a Nickel, Too | 3/10/1948 | See Source »

Circole Haliano and the French Club are prosecuting a twin bill at Agassiz on Friday and Saturday, March 12 and 13. "La Giava," or "The Jar" is being presented by the Italian society. It concerns a hunchback, who, in repairing a landlord's jar gets caught inside the jar. Jean-Pierre Barrleclli '51 will direct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Everyone Tries to Get into the Act' | 3/9/1948 | See Source »

Temptation. In Burbank, Calif., William C. Kiele was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon; he was caught in the eighth row of a burlesque theater armed with a slingshot and an evening's supply of metal staples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 8, 1948 | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...First Day. The classic Communist plot begins, formally, with an announcement that anti-Communist parties have been caught in a conspiracy with foreign powers. The interval between this announcement and complete Communist victory took seven months in Rumania, five in Hungary, four in Bulgaria. In Czechoslovakia, after a clever build-up (TIME, March 1) which forced the resignation of twelve anti-Communist cabinet members, the crisis proper took only a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Police Day | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...large areas of China the government still held control. Sometimes the Reds caught a lesson, as did raiding General Ting Hsi-shan. When he raided Tsingpu, near Shanghai, he ran into an ambush. His head was pinned to the Tsingpu city wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Meditation in Kuling | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

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