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Word: cops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...welcoming party of seven Midwestern Governors and 40 mayors, pressing throngs surged forward, fairly overran the 2,000 city police who were assigned to guard the Queen. "That's a lovely billy-I'd like to borrow it some time," cracked Prince Philip to a Chicago cop as he eyed the yelling people. "Hi, Liz!" they cried. "Hey, Queen!" That night at a glittering dinner (with gold tablecloths, gold service, 50,000 roses) given by Mayor Richard Daley, the Queen confessed happily: "This has been an unforgettable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: All Out in Chicago | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

Reckoning (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). Perry Mason's summer replacement has to do with the tribulations of an off-duty cop (Paul Douglas) who has arrested an influential playboy for speeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Jul. 13, 1959 | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...burden of the defense-beyond pleading that the rapists were not responsible for their crime by reason of youth or mental deficiency-was that the girl had willingly joined in sexual intercourse. That line was devastatingly rebutted by Deputy Sheriff W. W. Slappey, the first cop to talk to the victim after the crime. Asked to describe her condition, Slappey said that she was trembling, crying, "jerking all over and hysterical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Passing the Test | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Piece by Piece. In Saint John, N.B., collared by a cop after he tore up a parking ticket, Fred Flint was fined $1 for illegal parking, $5 for littering the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 15, 1959 | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

Grilled Barbecuers. That barbecue was held on Nov. 14, 1957 on the secluded, 53-acre estate of one Joseph Barbara, 53, ostensibly a soft-drink bottler, at Apalachin (pronounced Apple-achin') in upstate New York. A state cop stumbled onto it almost by accident: he noticed droves of big black Cadillacs and Imperials pouring into town from all directions, traced them to the place where they converged, and barged in on 60 of the most senior statesmen in U.S. organized crime. On sight of a uniform, the hoods fled through the woods like so many Br'er Rabbits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Project Green | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

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