Word: patrolled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...TIME, Dec. 20) as "dangerous and unholy [organizations] unworthy to be called American ... a kind of uptown Ku Klux Klan." In the middle of his speech, Carter was interrupted by the wailing of sirens and the arrival at the auditorium of fire engines, police squad cars, a Navy shore-patrol wagon and two ambulances, all summoned by false alarms to break up the meeting. Cracked Carter: "The only thing missing was the Coast Guard." But back in Greenville his opposition to the extremist Citizen's Councils produced more serious results. The state government, which had drawn up a contract...
...Mark replied conspiratorially: "That's one of the secret ways you can tell a Christian in a crowd." There is also a lucid "resource book" for junior-high-school students giving alphabetically arranged definitions of Christian terms, e.g., "The word apostle means one who is sent. Every patrol leader in the Boy Scouts is a kind of apostle...
Front. In San Francisco, gambling-joint proprietors asked raiding police to pull their patrol wagons to the sides and rear of the building because their appearance out front would "give the place a bad name...
Self-lncrimination. In Kitchener, Ont., City Hall Employee Edward Beitz pleaded with passersby for an hour before someone finally released him from a parked police patrol wagon into which he had accidentally locked himself...
...flashing red emergency lights scattered around the University. The blinking might signify that a locked-out student needs to get into his rooms, or that there is a fire in Adams House. But since serious disturbances are unusual, the duties of the Yard cops in addition to patrol, are limited to traffic matters (center, right...