Word: inspectors
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Investigation revealed that they will not find the blue coats unprepared, however. It is reported that police will spare no efforts to nip the demonstration in the bud, and thus avoid any disturbance. Reached at his home at a late hour last night, Inspector Goulston of the Red Squad declined to comment...
...long as he confined his originality to the Artillery, his superiors had no objections. After the war he wrote a book called The Service of Supply in which he minced no words, spared no names, and failed to ask the War Department's permission to publish it. The Inspector General called the volume "unmilitary in tone and tenor and at times intemperate in both. . . . Among the uninformed it will bring ridicule upon the War Department." Also unmilitary in tone was an annual report General Hagood was once supposed to have written: "Nothing to report...
Even the Genro. Scouring Tokyo and suburban resorts, more mustards slew the Inspector General of Military Education, jovial General Jotaro Watanabe. They gravely wounded the Son of Heaven's Grand Chamberlain, doughty Admiral Kantaro Suzuki. They set fire to a beach hotel from which had escaped venerable Count Nobuaki Makino, for many years Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal and one of the very few Japanese whom constant duty and association have brought humanly close to the Divine Emperor...
...scholars scampers hastily up the steps of Widener Library, swishes through the turnstiles, rounds the marble stairways in stride, and finally deposits an overnight book on the Reading Room desk. The return journey is completed with equal haste, minus a few tedious and precious minutes while the unsmiling book inspector carefully Philo Vances every brief case, lawyers bag, and simple booksatchel. Such expenditure of energy and valuable pre-nine-o'clock time is not only highly inconvenient but unnecessary...
...insure the safety of the University's property, and placed between the main door and the turnstiles would adequately solve the problem. By permitting overnight books to be returned at such a table the library would render the students a real service as well as relieve the book inspector of considerable trifling in the early morning hours. The maximum time an attendant would have to be on duty is thirty minutes. This small reform is worthwhile and would require little effort...