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...visitors, Maine champions for the past three years, hold a 3 to 2 victory over Dartmouth Freshmen, the same outfit which marred the Crimson's unscathed record last Monday by holding the Freshmen to a 4 to 4 dead-lock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '45 SIX FACES ABLE HEBRON | 2/27/1942 | See Source »

...began like the usual divorce case--the husband habitually beat this wife, but she decided to get a divorce when he tried to strangle her. She went to live with her aunt, and the first two nights she took care to lock the door. On the third night she forget, and the aggrieved spouse came with a gun and shot his wife and her aunt. The Bureau is now handling adoption proceedings for their child...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Legal Aid Bureau Counsels Needy, Neurotics, Convicts | 12/4/1941 | See Source »

...prankster took advantage of the confusion and noise that resulted from the singing of German folksongs to insert a nail in the lock of the door, thus jamming it. The unfortunate victims, alarmed at the prospect of spending a night in the Tower, frantically summoned the firemen in the hopes that a ladder would extricate them from their embarrassment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Turmwaechter" Sabotaged As Tower Door Lock Jams | 11/28/1941 | See Source »

...they lock him in his burrow when it's time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War, PRISONERS: Down the Rabbit Hole | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

James Caesar Petrillo, tough little A.F. of L. boss of the big American Federation of Musicians, last week put a hammer lock on two famed fiddlers and a famed orchestra. Boss Petrillo forbade two of the Boston Symphony's scheduled soloists-Fiddlers Efrem Zimbalist and Joseph Szigeti-to fill their dates (two each) this season. Petrillo could call the fiddlers' tune because they had joined his A.F. of M. after resigning from the American Guild of Musical Artists (the boiled-shirt union which Petrillo has been trying to bust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Aut Caesar Aut Nullus | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

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