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Word: policemanly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Secret Service commission. Vainly he tried to push past the bluecoats, was pushed back in plain sight of 35 waiting newsmen, between Secretary of Treasury Henry Mogenthau and Secretary Marguerite LeHand, who were also kept back by the cops. Steve Early jerked up his knee into the Negro policeman's groin. Then, while an ambulance was called for the policeman, Mr. Early went back upstairs, called Secret Service men, who took the party to the train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Early's Temper | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...Negro policeman whom Steve Early kneed was the father of five children. He had been cited for bravery. He had returned to duty three months before, after an operation for hernia. And when the incident occurred, no one knew which way the Negro vote would go. Manhattan newspapers published guarded interviews* with Patrolman Sloan, invalided to bed, in which he said that he had been kicked, that he felt terrible, and that he had been ordered not to talk. In Washington Steve Early denied that he had kicked a cop, admitted he had "given him the knee." Harlem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Early's Temper | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...Policeman Serrano Suñer was said to have argued that Germany surely ought to be humored to this small extent in view of the fact that Germany had not yet put the screws on Spain to join the Axis. That the screws might soon be applied was evident from the arrival in Madrid last week of Heinrich Himmler, Chief of the efficient Gestapo. Colonel Beigbeder resigned in a huff, his Foreign Ministry going to Serrano Suner. If the Germans are to run Spain, as the potential liaison man Serrano took a step up. If not, down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Put-and-Take | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...problems they solve by flipping a coin. Their work is strenuous, for "nearly 300 people live in or near Sandy Springs," says Moore. So neither has much time left for farming. They are not making much money out of their joint job. Said Co-Mayor Moore last week: "Our policeman collects the taxes. What is left after he is paid is divided equally betwixt Mr. Smith and me. But up to now we have not got anything, and the policeman is due $14 in back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH CAROLINA: Joint Mayors | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...Nazi, Italy Fascist and Russia Communist. . . Less than 100 people created the Reformation in Europe, and less than 100 people created the Renaissance. ... A small disciplined minority group could change the history of our nation. . . . Somebody has said that the whole evolution of American goals is to get the policeman off the street corner and put him in your heart. ... We are to be disciplined to the Kingdom of God. . . . But what we do we must do quickly, for this country is going either Communist, or Fascist, or Christian. The decision is at our doors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Reaching the Unreached | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

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