Word: handymanning
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...cases of fraud, 25 cases of falsification of documents, and various charges of unlawfully assuming academic titles. While all Germany guffawed at the hoax pulled on the new German army, the state prosecutor indignantly stated that the accused was plain Robert Schneider, 39, a house painter, carpet beater and handyman from Vienna who had already served time in an Austrian jail for earlier forgeries...
MONTGOMERY, Ala., Sept. 30--Jimmy Wilson, 55-year-old Negro handyman under death sentence for a $1.95 robbery, was saved from the electric chair Monday by Gov. James E. Folsom
...educated, Foley, 49, got his first job on the Chicago Tribune's famed Paris Tribune, later worked 15 years as foreign editor on Lord Beaverbrook's giant (circ. 4,116,157) Daily Express. After World War II, Foley wrote a bestselling book on Hitler's daredevil Handyman Otto Skorzeny and guerrilla warfare, quit the Beaver and sailed to Cyprus in 1955. "It seemed a quiet place," he says...
...Alabama's Atmore prison farm, Jimmie Wilson, 55, a Negro handyman, awaited the bell's toll: he is under sentence to die in the electric chair next week. His crime: a $1.95 robbery...
...This last quality crops out in many stories: the querulous man who has to go into the Army without having anyone to say goodbye to; the cabby who night after night watches out for the same group of drunks; the bartender who is paternally protective about his inept, sick handyman ("Don't die, you little son of a bitch...