Word: copse
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Your Honor! In Brunswick, Ga., for the second time in two months, conscientious cops arrested the mayor for drunken driving.
Suggestion. In Bettendorf, Iowa, Used-Car Dealer C. W. Boughton stuck a sign on one of his autos: "Grab It Now!" Cops were soon hunting the thief who did exactly that.
Old Acquaintance. Before making their raid, the police and Assistant District Attorney Francis Xavier O'Brien waited until they were sure that the illegal operations were well underway. One afternoon last week 15 cops, some disguised as carpenters, others as moving men, surrounded the building and jimmied their way...
When the cops arrived, Dr. Brandenburg was dressed in surgeon's gown and mask. A gynecologist who went along on the raid in case of a medical emergency said that the women patients (unlike most who go to abortionists) were getting almost every drug and precaution that they would...
The latest charge may give Dr. Brandenburg more trouble. When the cops swarmed into his operating room, they captured two women who had already been operated on and a third who was lying on the table. Although these patients had asked for operations (and had presumably paid the doctor), they...