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Word: copse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Company of Women. At 1 a.m. Premier Mossadegh was roused from bed with the news of the disappearance; within a few minutes 500 cops rushed into the area where Afshartous was last seen.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: In a Persian Alley | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

As a young man in mill-dotted Lawrence (pop. 80,536), Mass., Peter Akulonis had trouble with the police. He was a poor boy. He was deaf in one ear, and a facial paralysis had twisted his mouth. He rebelled against the world by feats of petty crime-once he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: A Good Man | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

The police, summoned by brother Alphonse's widow, were waiting as Raymond stopped the car in front of Peter's house, but the cops were not quick enough. While they were crowding out of the police car, Peter shot Raymond through the head, put the rifle to his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: A Good Man | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

¶ That Stalin was then either murdered by Beria's cops or-old and ailing-had his death hastened by emotional SHOCK which brought on his fatal stroke. ¶ That Beria-who saved his own life by plotting against his master's-is thus the key man in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: Old Reliable | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

Man in the Dark (Columbia) is photographed in Columbia's own 3-D process (also requiring Polaroid glasses). It is a black & white cops & robbers yarn about a criminal (Edmond O'Brien) who, as a result of a brain operation (prefrontal lobotomy), forgets where he has stashed away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Big Illusion | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

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