Word: policemanly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...longer the axis between bourgeois. Key West and revolutionary Havana; he now works out of wartime Martinique, and the villains are Vichyites. Marie is no longer an idealized image of happy marriage; she is a tall, hoarse, egregious, 22-year-old tramp, so worldly-wise that when a policeman all but slaps her jaw out of joint she hardly bats...
Side by side with the German terror flourished a Greek terror. The British had expected to arrive as liberators. Instead, since the bulk of the German forces had been withdrawn, they found themselves playing the role of policeman to a country on the brink of civil war - and sometimes over the brink. The Greek resistance forces wore the insignia of E.A.M. (leftwing National Liberation Front) or E.L.A.S. (E.A.M.'s fighting...
Decoy. In Houston, nine women watched a policeman arrest another woman in the middle of a crowded street, rushed into the street to get a closer view, were all arrested, like the first, for jay walking...
...will boss the policeman (TIME, Sept. 13 BACKGROUND FOR PEACE...
Soon Ismahan and Ahmed Salem quarreled and parted. A fortnight ago the estranged husband came to his wife's villa on Cairo's Pyramids Road, fired several revolver shots, missed her, wounded a policeman, then turned the gun on himself. Doting Arabic cinemafans sighed with relief when they learned that their favorite had not been harmed. Last week the hospital reported that Ahmed Salem and the policeman were on the way to recovery...