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Word: policemanly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pistol championship (based on performance with .22, .38 and .45-calibre pistols, using each in slow, timed and rapid fire) went to 30-year-old Harry Reeves, who scored 848 out of a possible 900. Onetime Marine, now a Detroit policeman and member of Detroit's world-record-holding pistol team, Reeves also holds-with his teammate Alfred Hemming, No. 1 in N. R. A. rankings-most of the world's records for two-man teams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gunbugs | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...these scattered pieces appeared in book form under the title, Caesars in Goosestep. All the little Caesars were there with their records up to date. There was Dr. Paul Josef Goebbels, whom his fellow Rhinelanders call "Jupkin" (insignificant little Joe), and who is so non-Aryan-looking that a policeman once tried to stop him from entering a Nazi rally. "Better not go in there, buddy," said the cop. "They're all anti-Semites." There was the only normal Nazi, Rudolf Hess, called "Fraulein" because he is hysterical Hitler's nursemaid and governess. There was the ex-wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rogues' Gallery | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...German! He has no registration card." Said the sergeant: "You'll have to tell one of the officers." Phillips hurried on, caught up with a lieutenant. Said the lieutenant: "You follow him-we'll catch up with you after the parade." Finally, Phillips spoke to a policeman watching the parade. They jumped into a car and drove after the man. He clicked his heels as they overtook him, saluted, was pinched. He turned out to be Rons Kempe, another escaped Nazi, a veteran of the Polish campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newsman's Break | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

...China newsmagazine. East. Ten months ago the editor of Starr's Ta Mei Wan Pao, Chinese edition of the Evening Post & Mercury, was shot dead as he crossed the bridge over Soochow Creek. Last April Starr's newspaper plant was bombed, killing three Chinese and an Annamese policeman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Order in Shanghai | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

...combination policeman's billy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Path of Progress: Jul. 29, 1940 | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

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