Word: copse
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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It is impossible to pass smoothly from Calvin Coolidge to the Deep South in one sentence, so don't be startled to find yourself reading about Princeton. Last week there was a poll on presidential candidates, at Princeton, suh, and J. Strom Thurmond got more than 10 percent of the...
Robert (See Here, Private Hargrove") Walker, 29, Hollywood's perennial clean-cut kid, got off with a $50 fine after being picked up as "drunk, noisy and boisterous." He didn't improve things any at the station house when he sassed the cops, and offered to take them...
The Nihilists gave way to the King George for President Club in '28. This band of Royalists adopted a platform urging "amsigamation of Canada and the U. S., Grenadier Guards in place of Harvard cops, and cascara for Farmer's Relief." The Governor of New York, Franklin D. Roosevelt '04...
¶ A crowd of 300 Manhattan autograph seekers surrounded a crooner named Jack Carroll (né Gaetano Riccio), knocked him down, yanked off his tie and belt, went through his pockets, and then jumped on him until the cops came.
When they stepped into the boat, said Staktopoulos, Vasvanas was at the oars, Mouzenides in the stern, a stranger in the bow. They rowed out into the bay. Then, said the prisoner, "Mouzenides told me to tell Polk, 'for security's sake we'll have to blindfold...