Word: notebooks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...treason to Germany, the State contended last week, for Cleveland's Roiderer to write down in a notebook while in Germany last spring what he saw of the brownshirt S. A. Storm Troops and black-jacketed S. S. Special Guard. Though Adolf Hitler has said a thousand times that both organizations are nonmilitary, Richard Roiderer's notebook jottings were classed as "military secrets" which he was suspected of intending to divulge to a foreign power...
...result to the State of Hauptmann's cross-examination was that the defendant admitted writing "boad" in a notebook for boat, a misspelling which occurs in one of the ransom notes, and confessed to two German crimes: Holding up two women and breaking & entering the home of the Mayor of Rackwitz...
...quite alone after all, that somebody else was in the store too. These are the presumptions Author Cozzens makes the reader swallow. Once they are accepted, the rest of the circumstantial tale follows as nightmare the daydream. Able Author Cozzens always takes a leaf out of some good notebook. This time it is from Edgar Allan Poe's, Ambrose Bierce's, Daniel Defoe...
...Singer, a small earnest man who flutters and squirms as he talks, still wears his Harvard disguise: flannels, grimy white shoes, nipped-in tweed jacket, and an approximation of the "whiffle hair-cut". He carries a text-book and loose-leaf notebook...
...vacation to prepare for another term. A few boys and proctors were back too, but most of them would not arrive until school opened the following week. The 2,500-acre campus, in the hills near Northfield, lay summer quiet. As was his nightly habit, Headmaster Speer sat with notebook in hand planning his next day's schedule...