Word: patrolled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that some students wire their phones so that message units are charged to other numbers, she commented, "It's not the phone company's fault we can't trace these people. It's the fault of the professors. They ought to teach you boys some morals. Harvard ought to patrol your rooms in order to make sure you aren't making calls on other people's numbers...
...room patrol is an interesting thought, but hardly feasible because there are so many other ways to cheat the Company...
...present, added the general, Schine will direct traffic, guard gates and patrol the city of Augusta...
...were being replaced with aluminum and she was being equipped with Britain's new, secret "Limbo" sub-finder, a sort of electronic bulldog that locates and "locks on" to a submarine until it can be destroyed. One afternoon, when the last work shift left the Urania, the security patrol combed her and found nothing amiss. She was floodlit, and two guards stayed, as usual, in a hut by a gangplank. But in the morning, workmen found that some 30 of the Urania's master electrical cables had been cut clean through. The damage postponed the Urania...
...suggested that the University patrol the students' rooms in order to make sure they weren't calling on other people's numbers...