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Word: policeman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...through the unsympathetic crowds to the rides and refreshment counters. It catches his disappointment when his fast ball fails to topple a pyramid of milk bottles and his animation when riding on a merry-go-round. Occasionally he slips behind a lamp post to evade the glance of a policeman, but these are unimportant interruptions to his wonderment...

Author: By Byron R. Wien, | Title: The Little Fugitive | 1/12/1954 | See Source »

...pages included, among other things, pictures of the Bering Sea. Spot to be filled: a gap in the BER section of the encyclopedia caused by cutting out biography and portrait of Policeman Beria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Word from the Speakwrite | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

...party leaders to lead the Red army parade, was asked for a toast. He announced that he would go along with Bohlen's toast. "What's the matter, Zhukov?" taunted Partyman Mikoyan, "can't you think up a toast of your own?" The marshal glared at Policeman Beria's friend. "I repeat," he said, "I wish to support the toast to justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mud in Your Eye | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

Honesty's Reward. In St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Policeman Albert Lamy turned himself in for reckless driving, told the court he had taken his eyes off the road and driven through a garden fence, was fined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 4, 1954 | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

Mary Maloney was a tender, loving wife, but when her policeman husband tried to leave her, she crushed his skull with the nearest thing at hand: a leg of lamb fresh from the freezer. Without quite knowing it, Mary had committed a perfect crime. Before the commiserating police have finished their investigation at the Widow Maloney's house, the murder weapon has been cooked and eaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: British O. Henry | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

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