Word: cops
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mohammed V, whose powers are unlimited by any parliamentary control, put out a royal edict decreeing death for "crimes against the health of the nation," and making the edict retroactive to cover the poison-oil case. "The merchants should be made to fry in their own oil," growled a cop in Meknes last week, as he watched the cripples hobble through slum streets...
...Detroit, where he pleaded guilty in 1951 to a rap of immorally propositioning a plainclothes cop, teary-voiced Singer Johnnie Ray, 32, was nabbed again on the same old charge...
...make it to the first commercial before introducing the killers. By the time he reached the ending of the original story, the TV play still had 41 minutes to go. Scenes minced on and off screen without coming to terms with the story or adding to its significance: a cop with a TV announcer's hairdo trying to lead a lady cashier into adultery, the problems of ambitious adolescents who want too much too soon, a priest who unknowingly gives the fighter's address to the killers. It all had the sound of wooden cymbals...
...first place by one-half game, the Quakers must win the traditional Thanksgiving Day finale in order to cop its first League title. A loss for Penn (5-1) would mean that Dartmouth (5-1-1) would become the first Ivy team to win the title twice...
...slipping company, improving the flow of executive information, revising an outdated product line, amicably easing out executive deadwood. The firm was founded by the late Edwin Booz, a Reading (Pa.) ironmonger's son who studied economics and applied psychology at Northwestern University while serving as an Evanston night cop. At the time, efficiency experts were entranced with time-motion studies on how to do such things as lay more bricks in less time. Edwin Booz's instinct was to concentrate on the big questions involving basic company strategy, new products, sales ideas. His first big break came...