Word: copse
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Two murders in the first fifteen minutes set the pace for "The Mob," a B+ cops-and-robbers about waterfront racketeering. Oscar-winning Broderick Crawford has a grand time slugging, drinking, and wisecracking his way through the picture as a city detective who goes underground to crack a crime syndicate...
Vive le Roi! Some 1,300 girl students were waiting breathlessly in the assembly hall when the school's chaplain sidled up to one of the royal equerries and said, nodding at the guest of honor, "I don't believe that's the King at all." The...
During the flight, the "King" could not forbear slowing down occasionally to acknowledge the continued cheers of his people. At the gates, the cops grabbed the lot of them-all Louvain University students who had borrowed their fathers' automobiles to stage the royal visit.
"It is not true that all newspapermen dress shabbily and drink up all their pay. I have met a flock of teetotalers and some very fancy fashion plates who carry canes and occasionally wear spats . . . Our children catch colds and wear out shoes, just like yours . . . We do not generally...
Horn on the Play. In Panningen, The Netherlands, when Football Player Jan Janssen killed a rabbit which had strayed on to the playing field, cops charged him with hunting without a license.