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Word: policeman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stemen of the Ohio National Guard won the Navy's trophy. The Navy retaliated by winning the Chemical Warfare match. In the Infantry's skirmishers event (teams advancing against targets) the Washington National Guard team- three schoolteachers, four University of Washington undergraduates, three salesmen, a policeman, a farmer, a motion picture operator-outshot all the rest of the civilian groups as well as the services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pot Shots at Perry | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...wreck the place." Last week the prison physician was away. In his place was a past president of the Michigan Medical Society, Dr. Alfred W. Hornbogen. To Dr. Hornbogen in the prison hospital early one morning came three convicts: Andre Germane, serving 35 to 50 years for wounding a policeman; Leo Duver, a life-term robber; Charles Roseburg, sentenced to 20 to 40 years for robbery. Dr. Hornbogen might have recognized them as three of Wiles's "pals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death Visits Marquette | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...Washington, two automobiles collided. Out jumped two drivers. They exchanged names, learned one was named William Sullivan, the other Thomas Sullivan. Up came Policeman Edward Sullivan, took William Sullivan to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...Hammond, Ind., Policeman Ralph Hart saw a funeral passing through the streets on the way from East Chicago to Indiana Harbor. Policeman Hart gazed sympathetically at the mourners following the hearse. The mourners returned cheerful, contented looks. Policeman Hart, puzzled, scratched his head, remembered cheerful, contented looks on the faces of other mourners following other hearses that had passed through Hammond that day. Then Policeman Hart remembered there was no cemetery in Indiana Harbor. After the funeral he ran, threw open the hearse door, found inside many cases of liquor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...momentarily, then beckoned it on. Sir Henry and the officer nodded cordially. It was his son George, a Cambridge undergraduate, who is working as a constable during his vacation. Explained his father: "Start in Scotland Yard? Certainly not! He is starting at the bottom as an ordinary uniformed policeman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

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