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Four government checks were taken from Leverett House, probably the largest haul, although some thefts may still be unreported. One House member expressed surprise that Leverett's all metal mailboxes seemed more attractive to crackers than Winthrop's or Dunster's glass protected containers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FBI, Postmen Still Stumped By Holiday GI Check Thefts | 1/7/1947 | See Source »

...South, revenooers were still catching moonshiners. The haul for October: 477 stills, 491 woodshed distillers. North Carolina yielded the best hunting: 86 stills, 86 moonshiners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Dec. 23, 1946 | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...American can use some financial help to exploit the Arabian pool. It has already spent an estimated $200 million on its concessions. Now it plans to spend $125 million on a 26-inch pipeline running 1,200 miles northwest from the Persian Gulf to Haifa to save the long haul by tanker through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Share the Wealth | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

Canada might still haul enough wheat by rail to Halifax to meet its promise to Britain. But the race would be close. Britain, which would like an extra 40,000,000 bushels of wheat, is unlikely to get any of it. Canada does not have it to spare, despite a near bumper crop of 418,000,000 bushels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: Long Wait | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...Water Haul. In Cincinnati, a burglar climbed a ladder to a third-floor office, found the combination written on the door of the safe, followed the directions, opened the safe, found it empty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 2, 1946 | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

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