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Word: licensees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Salesman. In Milwaukee, haled into court for peddling toys without a license,, Alvin B. Wolff persuaded the judge to buy three mechanical penguins before he was ordered to get out of town.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

In the ensuing disturbance, one police squad car had three of its tires deflated and its license plates, windshield wiper and gas tank cap taken. The only other police casualty was a plainclothesman who was punched in the teeth; his assailant escaped into the crowd before he could be apprehended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Arrest 15 in Square As Riot Follows Tiger Rally | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

Honest Buck Lane freely admits to his readers when a careless deputy gets played for a sucker: "When he returned to his car, his pistol a 44-40 single action, his tear gas billy and 4 boxes of shells . . . was flat gone, it's getting rough when thieves rob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Headline of the Week | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Just after sunrise but before the head of the family left for work, the police would come. There would be two plain-clothes men, with a list of names supplied by the Ministry of the Interior, and a uniformed cop. They would ask for the head of the family (or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Transition | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Testing. In Newark, Ohio, when Motorist Carrie Miller crashed into the Motor Vehicle Bureau office and injured two employees, she explained that she had lost control of her car on the way to get her driver's license.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: For the Record | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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