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The "dog-naping"' begins as a summertime lark, soon burgeons into a well-organized, well-paying racket whose wealthy victims are invariably demoralized by the sight of the gang's own dog picking up the ransom at the payoff rendezvous. When the spoils grow too large for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Imports, Feb. 5, 1951 | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

The Chinese Communists surged into burning Pyongyang and its port, Chinnampo. At the port some 7,000 allied wounded and civilians were evacuated by sea. Six U.N. destroyers steamed 30 miles up the mine-infested Taedong estuary to a dangerous night rendezvous with the transports, then shelled Chinnampo's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: This Hurts | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

One night last week, Nagaoka rushed into the bureau chief's office with exciting news. Ritsu Ito, one of the nine Japanese Communist leaders whom the police have sought for three months, was in hiding near Kobe, reported Nagaoka, and an intermediary had arranged for him to interview Ito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bright Moonshine | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

A tip from a Rome art dealer put them on the track. The dealer had been visited by a distinguished-looking stranger who said he had a miniature by Raphael which he would sell for only 2,000,000 lire ($3,200). Suspicious of the low price, the dealer put...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Off the Shelf | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

Young Man's Fancy. In Dallas, police set a trap for a masher who had been calling up housewives and asking for dates, caught up with a 13-year-old who arrived for the rendezvous riding his bicycle.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 11, 1950 | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

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