Word: inking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...administered a gentle rebuke, and Andersson promised to do better next time. He passed secret after secret in prearranged code to Anisimov. Sometimes he would cycle about in civilian clothes pretending to pick berries, but really sketching details of coastal fortifications. Later he would write a report in invisible ink, put it in the toolbox of his bike and leave it parked by a prearranged lamppost. Presently he would return and find another bike in its place. His reward, a bundle of money tied up in ribbons of Sweden's national blue and gold, would be lying...
...blood of men and the ink of chimneys...
...first man, a Russian named Saradjeff, came with the carillon when it was originally brought from Russia. But he did not take to American life, and thought that someone was trying to poison him when he had to eat House food. After Saradjeff had drunk a bottle of ink and spent a brief period of recuperation in Stillman, he went back to Russia, and for a long time the bells were silent...
Last year $70 out of every undergraduate's tuition fee went to eradicate the H.A.A.'s $400,000 worth of red ink. But a great many students didn't have the privilege of using H.A.A. facilities or seeing games because they didn't want to pay the extra...
Jules came to office in troublous times. His decapitation of the nightclub slayer Eugene Weidmann was accompanied by such a burst of newsmen's flashbulbs and sob sisters' ink that public executions were barred thenceforth. Once he was arrested on suspicion of being a German paratrooper when his portable guillotine got lost. Thanks to the occupying Germans' zeal for capital punishment, however, he managed to pile up a post-Sanson record of 316 beheadings during his career...