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Word: knifings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hotch's room after his suicide, police found two notes, one to his parents and another to his roommate in Lowell House, Stephen Stamatopulos '53. They also discovered a knife and a glass containing a mixture of poisons. In one note the youth claimed he was "being laughed at and ridiculed" at school, police said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Takes Life in Maine By Diving from Hotel Room | 1/9/1953 | See Source »

John Schmitt 1G was robbed of $7 early yesterday morning as he walked along Concord Avenue in Cambridge. Three men leaped from a black Buick and held Schmitt at knife point while he handed over his money. The bandits left him unharmed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime Wave | 1/6/1953 | See Source »

...General de Gaulle greased the wheels of the tumbrel-they served notice that they would throw their votes against Pinay, instead of abstaining as has been their practice. The Catholic M.R.P., whose 88 deputies are Pinay's chief source of numerical strength, decided to drop the guillotine knife-they withdrew support from the Premier. All that remained was for Antoine Pinay to lay his neck on the block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Would-Be's Parade | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

After Evita's death, Apold and Duarte whetted the knife for Del Carril. First they cut off his film supply. Then, a fort night ago, Apold planted a story in the newspaper Critica that spelled the end of Del Carril's artistic career in Argentina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: A Favorite Falls | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

...victim, Tunisian Labor Leader Farhat Hached (TIME, Dec. 15). Yet Casablanca's Nationalist daily El Alam that day urged all Moroccan workers to mourn his death in a general strike. At a strike meeting in the headquarters of the General Union of Moroccan Syndicates, Abdesslem Jibli, knife-faced, hot-eyed Arab leader, fanned the flame of hatred for France before a crowd of some 1,700 turbaned Arabs and serge-suited French Communists. His listeners answered with frenzied screams and gesticulations. In the midst of the hubbub, a French undercover agent slipped away to report the temper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH AFRICA: To Create Martyrs | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

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