Word: departmentals
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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It has built 240,000 new houses and apartment units in the last four years. Whole new villages have sprung from its brown plains, some lush and expensive, others as starkly laid out as well-planned graveyards, all equipped with their own highly colored, glass-heavy shops and markets. Enormous...
Cautiously, but conscientiously, he set out to clean up a Los Angeles that had 300 gambling houses, 1,800 bookies, 23,000 slot machines and 600 brothels. He waited for seven months before he took steps to remodel the police department, but when he did, he kicked out 23 high...
U.S. Attorney John Kelley Jr.-the man who prosecuted Axis Sally-didn't even bother to stand up. Quietly, almost sympathetically, he began cross-examining the 28-year-old Barnard honor graduate, onetime employee in the Department of Justice, who is on trial for espionage.
"I Have Been Framed." Judy's hands began to move. Hour after hour she tried to explain. She had not slept with Shapiro, a young lawyer in the Department of Justice. He was just a friend in the office. They had gone to Baltimore to buy Judy a tailored...
An Old Woodstock. Against those imposing character witnesses was the prosecution's vastly detailed case, based chiefly on the evidence of the stolen State Department documents in the possession of Whittaker Chambers, onetime Communist espionage agent. Some of those papers were admittedly in Alger Hiss's own handwriting...