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Word: knifing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Hyman Rickover, father of the nuclear navy, friend of congressional committee chairmen, was accustomed to getting his way with defense contractors. Once, according to congressional investigators, while visiting General Dynamics' Electric Boat shipyard in Groton, Conn., the crusty admiral admired a horn-handled fruit knife and idly declared that he would like to have a dozen of them. Shipyard executives hopped to. The handle was shipped off to a General Dynamics' lab, where analysis revealed that it had been made from the horn of a rare Southeast Asian buffalo. More buffalo horn was sent for, and a dozen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Overrun Silent, Overrun Deep | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

Burns said police recovered the knife with which Torres allegedly stabbed Isenberg, but officials refused to say whether the weapon was found in Torres Posession...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Police Charge Suspect In Harvard Alumna Death | 12/7/1984 | See Source »

After the victim gave police a description of the suspect, they spotted Tholand crossing Dunster Street near Holyoke Center, Morse said When the officer was 10 feet away. Tholand dropped the knife, Morse said. Tholand was taken to the Cambridge Police and booked for armed robbery...

Author: By Brian W. Kladko, | Title: Two Students Assaulted On Cambridge Common | 12/4/1984 | See Source »

Police also said they arrested a Belmont man after he allegedly robbed a Harvard student at knife poi any ate Friday night outside UHS. The victim said he was on the ramp outside the building when Jeffrey Tholand, 18, allegedly approached him with a knife and said, "Up against the wall and give me that," referring to the student's wallet...

Author: By Brian W. Kladko, | Title: Two Students Assaulted On Cambridge Common | 12/4/1984 | See Source »

Waldorf, who said he was arrested at 4:45 a.m. on the corner of Mt. Auburn and De Wolfe Sts., is suspected of attempting to steal a car and threatening two passersby with a knife, according to his attorney, Robert Glass...

Author: By Emily J.M. Knowlton, | Title: Sophomore Arraigned On Auto Theft, Assault Charges | 11/20/1984 | See Source »

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