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Military Gesture. In Albuquerque, Judge Findlay Morrow, dismissing charges against a soldier, ruled that it was not disorderly conduct for him to stick his tongue out at a scolding policeman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 23, 1953 | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

Joiner. In Laramie, Wyo., a college student waiting in court to pay a parking fine sat near a group of three men, obediently stood up with them and raised his right hand at Judge Frank Collican's order, was thus sworn in as a new policeman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 9, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

They slip into West Berlin furtively, usually on a streetcar or subway train. Dazed by fright and fatigue, they seek out a policeman; he directs them to a three-story brick building in Kuno Fischer Strasse in the British sector. In a jostle overhung with the smell of sweat and disinfectant, they are registered and assigned to a refugee center. Berlin now has 78 of them, large & small. One is a former bomb shelter without windows. Another, which I visited last week, is a hastily reconditioned former factory where each of 11,800 refugees gets a cot, about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Life in the Shade | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...home, Professor Cecil Frank Powell, a Nobel-Prizewinning nuclear scientist, was packing his bags for a trip. He had been invited by the Foreign Office to lecture in West Germany on British nuclear research. His packing was interrupted by the doorbell. At the door, he was confronted by a policeman who said: "Will you please call Whitehall 7033 at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Insecure Security | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

...dead one was Herbert Bauer, 26, the West Berlin policeman murdered on Christmas morning by three Red army soldiers (TIME, Jan. 5). He was buried last week at a state funeral attended by 200,000 angry West Berliners. An honor guard of 250 riot squadders snapped to attention as Bauer's cortege rolled into the square in front of West Berlin City Hall; massed bands played the Funeral March from Beethoven's Eroica; Mayor Ernst Reuter delivered the oration: "Never do we want to fall victim to the system to which Herbert Bauer fell victim ... If mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Battle of the Martyrs | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

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