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Word: crimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Fictional accounts of the hair-raising heroics of a modern policewoman are all wrong, according to Miss Elizabeth Taylor, who packs a gun, but never uses it, in her role as the only woman on Cambridge's Crime Prevention Bureau...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Policewoman Finds Solution to Delinquency Cases in 'Adjustment' | 2/27/1947 | See Source »

...longer are youthful first offenders whisked away to a foreboding reformatory. When a Cambridge policeman turns in a complaint card, the Crime Prevention Bureau, not the municipal court takes over. A "pre-court" session is held, and Miss Taylor and her co-workers probe for the causes of the child's mistakes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Policewoman Finds Solution to Delinquency Cases in 'Adjustment' | 2/27/1947 | See Source »

Help! Police! In Springfield, Mass., Stanley Bochan was busily cracking a safe when he suddenly got scared, concluded that crime doesn't pay, telephoned police to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Memories. San Antonio remembered Maury even better than she did his grandpa, Sam, who had made his surname a common noun in the U.S. language and had once been mayor. During his two years in office, Maury had been credited with reducing traffic deaths and crime by 50%, rebuilding the health department, getting $6 million from the Federal Government for slum clearance and $4 million for civic beautification, reorganizing the police and fire departments and keeping San Antonio (and himself) in the national spotlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Maury's Back! | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...frenzy, with ads in U.S. newspapers (paid for by the League for a Free Palestine) asserting that Gruner was still alive only because the pressure of U.S. opinion restrained the British from a "pogrom which will write finis to the Hebrews in Palestine." Amid this hysteria the actual crime in which Gruner had been involved was almost lost from sight. It contained in miniature the chief elements of the Palestine crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Prisoner of War | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

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