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...lone Yard policeman sent Leverett House men running like scared rabbits last night when he appeared on the scene of their annual fall riot. Spark for the outbreak was set off by entry beer parties...
...come into the room previously, Berliner said, and scared the Russian into silence. After Berliner and his associate had calmed the Russian, a half hour later, the German entered the interview room, looking for a paper. This time the emigre was certain the German was a Russian Secret Policeman. From then on, he would not talk...
...sneering bookie was a little man named Harry Gross. The trail that led him to this courtroom fiasco went back ten years to a spot on Brooklyn's Church Avenue. Gross, then a rookie bookie, was furtively taking a bet off a customer when a plainclothes policeman came up. "You're a sucker for cheating this way," said the cop. Cheating, Gross found, meant breaking the law without paying off the cops. He stopped cheating, and by 1950 was the "Mr. G." of Brooklyn gambling, operating 35 places with 400 employees, handling $20 million a year, handing...
...father, a Cambridge policeman all his life, once asked me, 'Why leave Cambridge when anything anyone could possibly ever want is right here?" Mayor Edward A. Crane '35, magna cum laude and senior Phi Beta Kappa, has followed this advice ever since. "I'm a native Cantabridgian, always will be. I was born on Center Street in 1914 and when I married, I finally moved--to the other end of the street...
...Tokyo one day early this month, a Japanese policeman noticed a woman hurrying furtively along the street, asked her what was in the bundle she was carrying. Instead of answering, the woman made for a truck, tossed the bundle in, and managed to shake off the cops. Police followed the truck to a garage, found it to be crammed with Communist records and literature. Japan's eight top Communist leaders had been in hiding ever since the government ordered their arrests more than a year ago. The new find gave police evidence enough to crack down on most...