Word: guards
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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That night Investigator Schwartz came churning up to the office he had kept in a small stucco building across from the new House Office Building. By that time, the subcommittee had a guard on the door, in the person of Staffer Stephen Angland, to prevent Schwartz from taking any more of its property. Schwartz raised his arms above his head, turned to newsmen and cried: "These newspapermen are witnesses that I am taking only my coat, scarf and hat. May I take my wife's photograph from my desk, or this chocolate bar, which is a present...
...crowds that lined the streets as he passed. Between speeches in Australia, the visitor shed his necktie and distributed the steaks in person at a Queensland sheep-station barbecue. In Melbourne he went out of his way to shake hands with policemen, housewives, schoolchildren and members of his honor guard. "A triumph," cried London's Spectator. "He is not known to have put a foot wrong, to have hurt any feelings, or to have dropped any bricks." The Economist spoke admiringly of "the new, uninhibited Macmillan...
...Recommissioned by the people!'' Troops and field-grade officers lined up to pledge loyalty to the rebels. As the ultimatum's deadline approached. Padang set about preparing for the worst. Machine-gun posts were spotted throughout Padang, armored cars patrolled the streets, a heavy guard was thrown about the residence of every colonel...
Sophomore guard Art Klein is the team's playmaker, and his set-shooting from outside may pose a threat to the varsity's 2-1-2 zone defense. Dave Fulcomer, a 6-6 center and one of the best big men in the League, is the center of the Tiger offense...
Yale and Brown were the only other Ivy League teams entered in the meet, scoring 1362 and 1367 points respectively. M.I.T. placed behind the Crimson for the first time in several years with 1406. The Crimson also beat the Coast Guard Academy for the first time in two years...