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Word: escapee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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(6 of 12) "doesn't know you," refused to let Danny see Wolfson. In vain, Wolfson cited an Illinois statute that guarantees such consultation "except in cases of imminent danger of escape."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Justice: Concern About Confessions | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

Holy Pictures. THE PEOPLE ASK THE WALL, headlined the newspaper Juventud Rebelde. Employees at Havana's airport demanded that the execution be carried out there, and the purser of the hijacked plane asked to be a member of the firing squad. Betancourt will almost certainly be executed, and his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: A Captive in Church | 4/22/1966 | See Source »

Before the war about 25 per cent of those who entered Harvard dropped out, half voluntarily. About 90 per cent of each freshman class eventually graduated. There are still students who need and want to get away, and some still have to be asked to leave. For most, however, life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modest Proposal | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

As the plane neared Key West, four U.S. Navy F-102s streaked aloft to give it the once-over. But it already was curving back toward Cuba. It was long after dark, and the plane was touching down on the runway at Havana's José Marti Airport, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Do-It-Yourself Airlift | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

Nathaniel Benchley novels all have a faintly spurious ring, like canned laughter or the new 25? piece. That is because Benchley's plots generally straddle the line of plausibility. Like most of his eight other novels, The Monument depends on readers who are willing to believe the unbelievable. Its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Short Notices: Apr. 8, 1966 | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

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