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Word: em (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Shawnee, Oklahoma City and Federal police caught the "Terror" in his underwear, preparing to retire with his bride. An officer stuck his head in the window and called: "Stick 'em up, Wilbur!" At that Wilbur grabbed a gun, fired through the window. The police returned with the opening rounds of a 140-shot fusillade. Mrs. Underbill got no more than a bad scare, but a beauty parlor operator in the next room was hit in the stomach, later died. Underbill fled from the house, fell once, disappeared. He was found at dawn, bleeding from back, neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Terror Trapped | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...Albuquerque, N. Mex. a thief broke into the house of George Martin, stole a jacket, a mattress, a sheepskin coat, a pair of overalls. Next day he brought them back, left a note: "Too bik. No use "em...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 8, 1934 | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...would be very nice to be Vice President of Yale; I am willing to accept the Vice Presidency of any place," said Victor Moore, "Alexander Throttlebottom," of "Of Thee I Sing," and "Let 'Em Eat Cake," when interviewed by the CRIMSON. "I'd like any job in that line, it's easy work, and you have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Throttlebottom Wants to be Vice President of Yale---Wintergreen Says Elis Should be Co-ed | 1/5/1934 | See Source »

...have to disagree with the Vice President again," said Mr. Gaxton. "Why fuss about making Yale co-ed? I gathered from articles in the papers a couple of years ago that they were already headed that way. They've been doing all right so far. Let 'em alone and they'll be completely co-ed in no time. And you might suggest that they move their huddles out on the football field, that always helps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Throttlebottom Wants to be Vice President of Yale---Wintergreen Says Elis Should be Co-ed | 1/5/1934 | See Source »

...Lowell: It ought to panic 'em...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CENSORSHIP CODE | 12/1/1933 | See Source »

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