Word: details
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...barrage of questions. Laborite R. H. ("Dick") Crossman gave an account of the interview to reporters next day, later dutifully repudiated it in the face of official Russian protests. "He told us," Grossman said, " 'We have effectively prevented a repetition of the dictatorship of Stalin.' Asked in detail how that was done, he did not answer except by saying, 'We have done it.' " Did Malenkov, who was Stalin's closest ally in those last years which are now deplored, say he did not like Stalin? Said Grossman, "He certainly gave that impression...
...Legal Detail. In Seattle, Carl Floyd Black was sentenced to 18 months on a burglary charge, despite his plea that he could not be held accountable for stealing a power saw from the Seattle Plywood Co. because he broke into their warehouse to steal a load of copper pipes...
Since the information was obtained verbally, the Union Committee voted to ask Dean von Stade for a letter explaining in detail the reasons for the rejection. The Committee said that, although it had no immediate plans for further work toward extended parietal hours, it was not giving up hope. Dean von Stade saw little use in more work this year, LeLand added...
...toughest job is finding a proper body: that of a man of military age who has just died of pneumonia-so there will be enough fluid in the lungs to fool a Spanish prosector into believing the man has drowned. So long as the film remains a documentary, its detail is fascinating, whether it is the slow building of a personality and past life for the dead man or the grisly task of dressing the corpse in a hospital cellar as German bombs rain down. Stephen Boyd, as an Irish agent of the Nazis, gives some plausibility to the fictitious...
...Special Detail. In Chicago, Patrolman Walter Binder, in a stake-out at a service station, was stuck up by two gunmen who lifted $225 from the till, trussed up the cop, stole his pistol and wristwatch...