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Word: pistoles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...them. Half a mile away, the deputies came across Dugan's parked car. Nearby, they found Dugan's body, sprawled face downward beside a brook. He had been shot in the back. As police reconstructed the shooting, Dugan, unarmed this time, ran away when White drew his pistol, and White pursued him, firing his seven-shot .32 automatic until it was empty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Paths That Crossed | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...killed Dugan. Dazed from strain and sleeplessness, White told an incoherent story. When he noticed that Dugan was following him, he said, he stopped his car and got out. Dugan parked, came toward him with his hand in his trench-coat pocket. Thinking that Dugan had a pistol, Malcolm White went "berserk," ag he told it, drew the pistol for which he had got a permit a month before, and started shooting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Paths That Crossed | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

School of No Knocks. In Milwaukee Ronald O. Huff drove into a filling station, told the attendant "never mind the the gas." pulled out a pistol and robbed him of $33, was caught by police after his car ran out of gas eight blocks away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 10, 1958 | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

...less winning but much less solemn than he was on his visit to the U.S. for medical treatment last year, Saudi Arabia's five-year-old Prince Mashhur ibn Saud balanced a toy pistol on his head, was photographed at a Cairo party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 3, 1958 | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

Dawn's Early Blight. In Naples, a watchmaker applied for a patent on an alarm clock for stubborn sleepers which, if not turned off after the first normal rings, starts an electronic tape featuring the continuous honking of a car horn, the prolonged barking of a dog, several pistol shots followed by a cannon's boom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 20, 1958 | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

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