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Word: copse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The story of how G-Man Hoover caught Lepke did not come out until 24 hours later, and then it was a clean scoop for the Daily Mirror's, Columnist Walter Winchell, who dearly loves to play cops. One night about three weeks ago a mysterious voice hissed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: This is Lepke | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

Senator La Follette's show will be cast along the lines of Author John Steinbeck's best-selling novel, The Grapes of Wrath (TIME, April 17). The persecution of Westward-wandering "Okies"* by California cops, sheriffs, labor contractors and such organizations as the Associated Farmers will be staged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Sideshows | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

He drives madly, with band music going full blast on the radio of his car. He keeps time by jumping up and down in his seat and pounding on the knee of his companion. When he crashed into a police car in downtown Seattle, he jumped out and began dressing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old Timers | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

"In our more delirious moments, after coming home from the pictures, we are apt to think of the United States as one vast Coney Island, peopled with gunmen's molls, Dead End kids, corn-fed blondes, tap-dancing Negroes, G-Men, bubble dancers, tough babies, flagpole sitters, Kentucky moonshiners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: O.K., England | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

The SS has grown by leaps & bounds until it is now an organization of 230,000, and an SS man is far more important, politically, than a soldier or a policeman. Indeed, due to the fact that Herr Himmler followed the romantic, mystical streak of Wotan-worship developed by old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Secret Policeman | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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