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...suspect has a book in his bag gage, the spycatcher has a dreary task ahead. The volume must be taken apart and every line of every page put under the microscope. Pinto's toughest example: "a closely printed dictionary, 700 pages in length," brought into Britain by a "Dutch refugee." Not until page 432 did Pinto find what he was looking for -"a tiny pinprick" under one letter. Other pinpricks followed under other letters; when written down in order, they gave the addresses of Nazi agents in Stockholm and Lisbon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: With My Little Eye | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

...flag on that shillelagh. Mix your greenery with some red, white and bluery. For faith, lad, 'tis a double celebration we're for having' today. The snakes left Ireland, General Gage left Boston, and the whole town's celebrating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Snakes and British Left but Green Boston Remembers Today | 3/17/1951 | See Source »

Born. To Esther Williams, 27, hazel-eyed cinemermaid (Bathing Beatify, Neptune's Daughter), and second husband Ben Gage, 32, lanky (6 ft. 5 in.) radio actor-announcer: their first child, a son; in Santa Monica, Calif. Name: Benjamin Stanton. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 15, 1949 | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

Cinemermaid Esther Williams announced that she would retire temporarily: she and husband Ben Gage were expecting their first child in August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 10, 1949 | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...connection with local history does not end there, either. His mother, a direct descendant of John Knox, is also related to General Gage, of Continental Army fame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Locates New Bagpiper, Presses Him into Kilts, Action | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

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