Word: policemanly
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This newest step forward on the road to Tokyo involved revision of the usual Mac-Arthur strategy of hit 'em where they ain't to one of hit 'em where they are-and call a military policeman...
...more overwhelming are shots of bereaved women as they touch and caress the wounds and the frozen feet of their dead; or the restrained but colossal grief and passion for retribution in the faces of the men & women in the audience as they react to the German secret field policeman's admission that he is responsible for the deaths of "no more than 40" Russian civilians...
...understand about the Old School Tie [TIME, May 7], but what the heck is a Rotary Club? Is it a policeman's stick, a society of egg beaters, or a group of soldiers waiting for a furlough...
Wilhelm Frick, a roistering Munich policeman who had risen to become "protector" of Bohemia and Moravia, was a prisoner. It was Frick who, as premier of Thuringia, had conferred German citizenship on Austrian-born Adolf Hitler...
...sailors, seconded by a growing mob of civilians, stampeded the Government liquor stores, which had been shut tight as a V-E-day precaution. They smashed windows, passed out cases of liquor, wines, beer. Expropriated liquor sold for $1 a bottle or was simply given away. Said a policeman: "They were drinking whiskey by the case." They kept drinking, with occasional pauses for pillage, all night...