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Boston police call the catnap habit "holing," and one of their favorite holing places is near a laundry, where several cruisers filled with slumbering cops were spotted a few weeks ago. Atlanta cops have been known to seek out "pits," usually in lovers' lanes or in a tunnel beneath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Police: Caught in the Coop | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

The alleged plotting began after Nasser, casting around for a scapegoat for his humiliating defeat, put the blame on his army and sacked 800 officers, including Amer. Holing up in his villa in the fashionable Cairo suburb of Giza, said the prosecution, Amer offered refuge to other similarly displaced officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Egypt: Day in Court | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

All told, there have been 82 aces on the pro tour in the last five years, which means that the odds on some golfer's holing out his tee shot in any P.G.A. tournament are only about 2½ to 1. Lloyd's of London should have looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Heaven in the Cup | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

Though leaders of all the major non-Communist parties and trade unions serve on the committee, its guiding genius is Monnet himself. Over the past four months, he toured the six EEC capitals, usually holing up in some quiet hotel, telephoning and conferring with scores of officials. The declaration went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: Greatness: Possible & Necessary | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

What They Say. Betty is now so far out in official Washington that she is almost back in again: tipsters favor her with items they know would be wasted on other, more timid columnists. But once Betty is on to a story, she pursues it with ruthless zeal, never blanching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Social Snooping | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

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