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Word: hooded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Natural Causes. In Winnipeg, Man., when a motorist complained that his Ford screeched like a cat, Mechanic Ivan Booth lifted up the car hood, found a badly frightened cat perched on the battery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 15, 1950 | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

...third event reported yesterday morning was the theft of a set of Slazeager, Bobby Locke golf clubs in a canvas bag, stolen from an auto parked near Lowell House. The owner of the car was graduate student Alexander Hood. He valued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimes Confound Local Police During Weekend | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

After "fiddlin' and playin' " with designs for ten years, Dallas' Frigikar Corp. finally had what it wanted last week: a refrigerating unit which will cool an automobile. Fitting compactly under the hood and in the trunk compartment, the Frigikar apparatus will reduce a car's interior temperature from 100° to 70° in a matter of minutes. Price: a cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: Champagne in the Trunk | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...sterling principles of the feudal code, and they were usually in trouble with the Church. "I would sell London," said Richard, "if I could find a purchaser." Richard's atrocities get objective reporting, as do the incidents which have become legend, such as the meeting between Richard and Robin Hood...

Author: By Jerome Goodman, | Title: Queen of Two Nations | 4/26/1950 | See Source »

...Forgetful. He was taken back to Brooklyn, put on trial for the murder of an A.F.L. official named Morris Diamond. Ex-gangster Allie ("Tick Tick") Tannenbaum told the jury all about the crime. But another hood named Angelo Catalano-who had earlier admitted driving Parisi's getaway car-last week took the stand and said blandly, "That ain't the guy." A corroborating witness who had seen the murder just couldn't identify the killer either. Since a man may not be convicted of murder in New York solely on the testimony of accomplices, the judge helplessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Jack the Dandy | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

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